Example sentences of "they go on [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Bachrach and Baratz argue that pluralists ignore or neglect that ‘ face of power ’ which consists in confining the scope of decision-making to safe issues ; they go on to make the less convincing point that an elite may exist without actually being aware of its own dominance since this may never have been challenged . |
2 | He was glad to hear that their priests were telling the people that the potato murrain was a visitation of the Almighty ; he only hoped they went on to draw the full lesson . |
3 | Instead , they went on watching the Syrian tanks manoeuvring down the road half a mile away , in what had the previous day been the Christian front line . |
4 | But if they went on meeting every day , their relationship must develop : he could not stop himself . |
5 | They went on to form a government led by Edouard Balladur of the RPR thus ushering a second period of cohabitation of a right-wing government with a socialist President ( François Mitterrand ) . |
6 | So they went on developing the idea , and I retired to my bed with those notions in my head . |
7 | They went on sharpening the shears . |
8 | They went on to develop a method of rating family relationships from interviews in the relatives ' home ( the Camberwell Family Interview , Brown and Rutter , 1966 ) . |
9 | Henry liked his company because it was convivial ; the staying in bed disconcerted him partly because they went on having a good time together however energetically Finch adopted inertia . |
10 | Rachaela did not argue , and they went on unpacking the crate until a quarter past six . |
11 | And so they went on to recommend a return to selective education at secondary level , with no radical change in the sixth forms of the new grammar schools , even though some of these might be devoted exclusively to science and technology . |
12 | They went on to deride the ‘ screaming headlines ’ , ‘ spate of glorification ’ , and ‘ premature eulogies ’ which followed in its wake . |