Example sentences of "and go on [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The emotional and mental link tying the child to its mother is usually very powerful , and goes on well after the physical birth itself . |
| 2 | On and on it goes and goes on still . |
| 3 | Some people need Dermavate to tick over with but er it 's a bit potent to keep people going and going and going on so we 'll see how you go with that . |
| 4 | Right , well let's say we can go on and go on obviously with this . |
| 5 | ‘ I 'll take my basket and go on now , ’ and she walked away from him , her heart beating fast . |
| 6 | It 's a flexi-time job — start as long before 9 as you like and go on as long after 5 as the situation requires ( 6 , 7 , 8 — not mention weekends ! ) . |
| 7 | Old reflexes and outsider instincts , along with its army 's need for cash ( see page 76 ) , make it want to duck great-power responsibilities and go on quietly selling dangerous nuclear technologies to the Irans of the world , and missiles and other advanced equipment to rogue regimes anywhere . |
| 8 | He caught the surprised and doubtful glance they exchanged , and went on practically : ‘ I know ! |
| 9 | She heard the impatience in his tone and went on even more firmly , ‘ It would simply be that it fits in with my long-term plan , which is to get a wide range of experience before going on an extended working holiday overseas . ’ |
| 10 | David wrenched free and went on furiously : ‘ Those women whose homes are sties , whose habits are bestial , who could n't raise a guinea-pig never mind a child — ’ he drew a deep , shuddering breath to steady himself , then continued more slowly . |
| 11 | The doctor gave them no time to think , and went on fiercely , |
| 12 | So I hung the glove nearly over the centre of the top bar of the gate and went on quickly . |
| 13 | Tom nodded agreement , and went on rapidly assembling his camera . |
| 14 | She saw her papa 's face change at this news , and went on rapidly , ‘ He took it very badly … ’ which was , she thought wryly , the understatement of this , or any year ‘ … and … |
| 15 | She started , remembering his accusations , and went on reluctantly , ‘ No ! |
| 16 | ‘ Chicken , ’ William called him , ‘ big chicken , ’ and went on alone , up behind the Turk 's Head where the lights were on . |
| 17 | Alice had to breathe really hard not to cross the road there , for although the old woman always smiled , the hallway behind her was dark brown and went on forever . |