Example sentences of "on [prep] be [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I did n't even think about about the decathlon again until Duncan Mathieson , another one of Jim 's group down here , started going on about being the only one who was going to make it to the World Student Games . |
2 | Iain Laughland , for one , has gone on from being a long-serving cap from London Scottish to be the exiles ' representative on the Scottish Rugby Union committee and , ex officio , chairman of the Anglo-Scots ' committee . |
3 | One can tell from his present ability that he 's right to be sorry , he might have gone on to be a famous international . |
4 | ‘ She can go on to be a latter day Judy Garland . |
5 | From there you could go on to be the lucky winner of a brand new limited edition Escort/Dash Cabriolet ( worth £15,000 approx ) and £1,000-worth of Dash leisurewear . |
6 | Here the agent is investing in the small artist , trusting the manager 's judgement that this act should go on to be the next big thing . |
7 | He was rehearsing Sir Toby Belch in Twelfth Night and the lines had fled ; what he hung on to was the physical business , and when he did some of it to the mirror it seemed poor stuff for the old Living Boomerang . |