Example sentences of "on [conj] [adv prt] [prep] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She talked on and on about Charlotte Street in the late ‘ thirties and the war . |
| 2 | I talked too much to the other girls over coffee , I went on and on about Eliot 's Chinese jar moving perpetually in its stillness , how ironic , and you could hear them wishing I 'd stop and somehow I could n't . |
| 3 | They just moan on and on about Fergie this and Fergie that … and I 've simply had enough . |
| 4 | The ghosts followed me on and off to Laggan Locks and into a liquid gold evening walk over to Invergarry , to the west of the canal and Loch Oich . |
| 5 | After a few years caddying on and off for de Vicenzo , Dave went into full-time caddying in the mid-1970s , although he was still doing work other than caddying when he took the bag of Vicente Fernandez . |
| 6 | I worked on and off on Tremayne 's book for the rest of the morning but found it hard to concentrate . |
| 7 | I was at that time calling on and off at Faber 's , sometimes seeing Eliot and sometimes missing him . |
| 8 | We have n't been trying hard to persuade the Garrimperos to adopt different technologies , more modern technologies that would avoid the contamination of the mercury , but as I said I believe the only way of reaching this goal is if we can organize the Garrimperos to have er a kind of er institutionalized way of exploiting gold , not the sort of gold rush i that is being on and on On and off in Brazil for two centuries right now . |