Example sentences of "[vb infin] on in [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He will stay on in a consultancy role for a few months until his successor settles into the job . |
| 2 | Now the choice was hers — she could stay on in the cottage for the weekend as planned , or she could cut her losses and head for home . |
| 3 | It was arranged that Hetty would stay on in the shop for a while , and Sarah would work from ten o'clock until three for the first few weeks . |
| 4 | She wondered if he 'd stay on in the motel business , or move out . |
| 5 | Or should they hang on in the hope that these assets will soon be worth serious money ? |
| 6 | They may not catch on in the north-east ! |
| 7 | They 're always the ones that are a bit more boisterous , whereas the older ones you have to physically carry on in the shop floor , the students do n't , and that 's what gives them a bad name . |
| 8 | The 1896 discovery by Eduard Buchner ( 1860–1917 ) that fermentation could carry on in the absence of living cells seemed like the final nail in the coffin . |
| 9 | ‘ Where did you decide on in the end ? |
| 10 | Rufus had always heard that nothing can go on in a village without the gossips knowing . |
| 11 | No , he asks you to please stay for supper and we 'll go on in the morning . |
| 12 | No , he asks you to please stay for supper and we 'll go on in the morning . |
| 13 | We 'll spend the night there , and then , if she 's recovered , we 'll go on in the morning through Lima to Tacna in the south of Peru . |
| 14 | At the time I was mucking out the byre stalls , and piling the manure on top of my big heap when I saw the lights go on in the house . |
| 15 | The only thing that makes it bearable is the irrational belief that somebody interesting will come on in a minute … |
| 16 | She said she had n't been for a while and erm then she said they did n't really know , they wondered how she was gon na get on in the water . |
| 17 | ‘ I 'm thinking of the sort of attitude that suggests the unemployed do too little to help themselves , that if only you have determination and drive you can get on in the world . ’ |
| 18 | The explosion will live on in the memory for a long time . |
| 19 | Only 3 Meteors remain flying in the UK , but their close links with Gloucestershire ensures their memory will live on in the region for years to come . |
| 20 | You 'll be offering to be a sister with a shoulder I can cry on in a moment , wo n't you ? |