Example sentences of "and [noun sg] [vb base] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | Digestion is suspended and their food lies like a load in the stomach ; fullness and distress come on immediately after eating . |
| 2 | There 's no question that the high heels and blusher go on if there 's the slightest chance that they 'll do any good . |
| 3 | After taking a cold , rawness of the larynx and trachea come on , then spasmodic constriction of the larynx at night . |
| 4 | Mum and Aunty , you know , Mum and Aunty get on well , and we all get you know , you get on with them as well , and all types of stuff . |
| 5 | ‘ Ever and again comes the thought that what we see of a sign is only the outside of something within , in which the real operations of sense and meaning go on ’ ( 140 ) . |
| 6 | Although Hinrich and Senta Medau are no longer with us , their work and inspiration live on through the second generation , while in this country the Medau Society celebrates its 35th Anniversary in 1987 . |
| 7 | The cast and crew get on famously and are throwing yet another party — a ‘ vicars and tarts ’ one I believe ( you 're made for it ) , but I decline this evening 's invitation out of reverence for my Mom . |
| 8 | ‘ What will mother and father live on now ? |
| 9 | So Mills and Boon live on . |
| 10 | If the body is healthy , cell growth and reproduction go on unceasingly . |
| 11 | Not unnaturally one consequence of this reductionism is that action and pragmatism take on an extra dimension in the police mind , holding a special place in the institutional imagination . |
| 12 | Since the UK dole is so little , that is self evident , and indeed I am writing down all I spend which concentrates the mind appropriately , given that the standing orders for gas and power go on . |
| 13 | You want them to enjoy the books that imagination and curiosity thrive on . |