Example sentences of "go on [art] " in BNC.
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1 | I I I 'll go on no further than that . |
2 | Corporal Steve Giles has somehow talked his Platoon Commander into letting him go on a familiarisation helicopter flight around the Sector perimeter . |
3 | Your Uncle Walter 'll go on a long time yet , you see . ’ |
4 | ‘ Well , you said we could go on a picnic today . ’ |
5 | The first thing to do is go on a shopping trip . |
6 | Let me go on a bit . |
7 | So many girls at school say , ‘ Bloody hell , I must go on a diet ’ , but mostly they 're not serious about it . |
8 | One goes on about it all the time , saying she must go on a diet , and start jogging and stuff , the other one does n't . |
9 | They were astonished to hear that in Britain it costs more than £3 to go to the cinema ( a Filipino obsession ) , when it costs only 3p in Dapitan , and to learn that teenage girls in Britain could go on a date with their boyfriends without a chaperone ; something disapproved of on Mindanao ) . |
10 | Then we 'd go on a ten- to twenty-mile march and when we came back it would all be weighed again . |
11 | So you do n't go on a diet , exactly : you merely acquire a consciousness ( or a conscience ) about what you 're eating . |
12 | Ask if you can go on a course . |
13 | I was only sixteen ; they would n't let me go on a world tour . |
14 | You should go on a diet . |
15 | If little Jimmy 's mother tells everyone that they can never go on a long journey because little Jimmy is always car-sick , then you can be sure that little Jimmy always will be car-sick . |
16 | Besides , you could go on a really severe diet and wear blonde wigs and blame it on Birdland . |
17 | Elizabeth Titford must have thought that a London in which mobs could go on a looting spree in the City was no place to raise her young daughter . |
18 | And should all efforts fail to entice the public , it 's Neneh who 'll need to ‘ go on a long holiday and bury my head in the sand ’ . |
19 | I mean , she 'll go on a bus but no further , and we tried everything to get her to come to America — she would have loved to see me on Broadway , and she wanted to get there . |
20 | Usually , to please Father , I would also go on a quick visit to one of his shops and sometimes I wondered if they were doing as well as he pretended . |
21 | And , says Bobbie Jones , another defeated Tory , ‘ the cabinet should go on a public-relations course . |
22 | Fires are better prevented than put out and that 's the way the Profitboss views it , preferring to learn from the problem rather than go on a witch-hunt and blame someone for it . |
23 | The last thing you should do is go on a spending spree at the end of the year to justify this year 's budget and enhance next year 's . |
24 | so it could go on a separate tape if you wanted that to happen , it 's on a Mazda tape |
25 | This could go on a long while , Kate thought . |
26 | I went to my G P , having avoided her for fifteen years , having getting the old story every time you went well you must go on a diet ! |
27 | His missus would go on a vinegar trip if he was late home again . |
28 | In fact , so contemptible did I find his dismissal of my judgement as to what constitutes talent on the football field , that I flatly refused the £200,000 fee they were willing to pay for Colin Webley and let the useless git go on a free transfer ! |
29 | God willing , he would soon go on a final long journey to another home , his real home , in Eretz . |
30 | This is cheap enough for a user to want to buy one rather than go on a commercial training course . |