Example sentences of "go [adv] [v-ing] [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Unemployment in eastern Germany is likely to go on rising this year .
2 She could still hear the faint murmurs of Tom Russell and his sister talking on the veranda , and it distracted her from the real purpose of this time alone , which was not to go on reliving that moment when his hand had covered her own , but to obediently follow his suggestion of giving herself time to fully think this through .
3 ‘ Because we need to clear the air , I think , if we 're to go on seeing each other . ’
4 He realised dimly that if he had volunteered to go on training all night his teachers would not have objected .
5 It meant that all one had to do was to go on contacting enough people and one would make the necessary sales .
6 Other questions can also be introduced : how is it possible to go on forming such sentences for ever ?
7 ‘ I just got the impression you were going to go on arguing all night . ’
8 Not spectacularly , but in a workmanlike way , as if it was going to go on burning all day .
9 It 's going on raining all night , I 'm certain of that , but we can feed underground here , you know .
10 The malais attached a lot of importance to the foreigners going away thinking these places of starvation and imprisonment were little paradises of plenty and contentment .
11 The children are er going not having any money , she said well Ga , she did say that Gavin was alright but he had n't met anybody , had n't made er any friends yet .
12 The foolishness in ‘ Futility ’ being the foolishness of men going out killing each other and then coming back to nature and hoping that nature can sort out the mess they have made .
13 There must be a million different answers and as many ways of going about achieving that sound when you 've defined it .
14 Somehow , it was the easiest thing in the world to imagine , though it definitely was n't her habit to go around imagining such things !
15 I ca n't afford to go around buying that stuff and you , you , going madam .
16 " We ca n't go on meeting this way . "
17 I I think that that 's really the message which I 'm quite sure er the the economic secretary has got er and I do apologise if I have laboured the point but I will be doing so until we can have a situation where we do n't go on passing more rules and regulations but in fact all the legislation coming to the house is purely repealing legislation so we do n't actually need any fresh legislation , we just repeal what in fact er we have introduced er because it is it is er not helpful to the prosperity of this country .
18 ‘ I 'm saying we should let Mahmoud go on investigating this case .
19 Do we go on killing each other until there is none left ?
20 But he said : ‘ We need not go on confirming that day after day .
21 Yet among the half million Palestinians now living in Lebanon , many stubbornly went on cherishing these keys and their titles of ownership in Palestine .
22 The critics went on praising these qualities but even as they did so they began to have quite serious reservations .
23 If they went on seeing each other , would they not eventually produce the same complicatedly beautiful pattern of commitment as her friends had ?
24 If you go on meeting this man in this fashion , it 's a hundred to one that somebody is going to find out .
25 Many have made only one short field trip and yet they go on using that material in articles and even books for the rest of their lives .
26 ‘ You think , ’ she began , dabbing at her eyes as she came back with the pad , ‘ you think someone — someone killed my Charlie because he would n't go on — go on doing these jobs for them ? ’
27 She was quite happy to let me do my survey and eventually I had to make my excuses or she would have gone on chatting all day .
28 Writers in other areas , however , as well as many linguists , have gone on using these assumptions as though they were secure and certain .
29 ‘ I could have gone on scoring all night , oh yeah , you do n't get tired .
30 I do n't usually go around doing this sort of thing .
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