Example sentences of "could go on [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Emboldened by his success , the being could go on to parallel transport the vector a along the closed path NABN in Fig. 3.8 . |
| 2 | Out of seventy children in the village school only sixteen could go on to further education after the age of ten or eleven . |
| 3 | The troubles are going on for over 20 years and the NI Office is doing very little about it , so it could go on for another 20 years . |
| 4 | I could go on for some time sir , but I will now proceed to the technical planning matters . |
| 5 | I could go on at great length on all these topics ; it would be very pleasant for me to say what I think and relieve Monsieur Geoffrey Braithwaite 's feelings by means of such utterances . |
| 6 | So I could go on at great length , colleagues , to tell you that he 's on this committee and that committee well er and that would take me a good half hour because he 's , he 's on , he 's involved in everything in everything in the Party in the union erm , and his commitment is absolutely second to none . |
| 7 | Er I could go on at great length about it if you wish me to but I 'm sure you do n't . |
| 8 | Masklin knew that they could go on like this for hours . |
| 9 | No doubt we could go on like this |
| 10 | Wellingtons and shorts , and we used to pour all this molasses and then tread it in , and we 'd go on treading it in until the next load came in , see , we could go on like this all day . |