Example sentences of "go [adv] [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Supposing that the essential words conferring the primacy on all successive archbishops of Canterbury were in fact in the letters which Lanfranc mentioned , why did he go on at such length about the facts drawn from Bede , when a single quotation from one of the passages granting the primacy in perpetuity to the archbishops of Canterbury would have been worth all the rest of his argument put together ?
2 Another problem may be that you only have one machine for both recording and playback so that only one of these activities can go on at one time .
3 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 .
4 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 .
5 Er I could go on at great length about it if you wish me to but I 'm sure you do n't .
6 But for some reason Alice would not go on with that thought .
7 The other Andeans say they will go on with free trade without Ecuador , if need be .
8 ‘ Peter , ’ said Sarella when she 'd got over the shock of what he 'd just said , ‘ surely you do n't imagine we can go on with this charade any longer ? ’
9 In the end I told him , ‘ I ca n't go on with this marriage .
10 precisely Mr Chairman if I could answer that the , the , the once the inspector comes back to the Fire Service and reports again and he is due back in June , we will then look at the matters he raises at that time and he will look at the progress report er what , what has happened since his last inspection and then we will have the opportunity to look at what the Inspector has , has to say after his visits , not very far away er , their Chief Officer will go on with this programme
11 how they gon na , how are they gon na go on with this sale of land that the council have sold some land to the council and the police have been looking into it
12 We 'll go on with routine procedure for now . ’
13 Which answer will help us most to ensure that life can go on on this planet ?
14 Fortunately , the majority warm to it and do go on to fulfilled fatherhood .
15 Emboldened by his success , the being could go on to parallel transport the vector a along the closed path NABN in Fig. 3.8 .
16 And since the central figure in all this was Vincent d'Indy , I shall go on to present evidence that appears to explain his motives both in ‘ improving ’ Rameau and in concealing what he had done .
17 This mortality risk is much lower for chronic stable angina but a similar number of patients in both groups will go on to coronary artery bypass surgery .
18 Let's go on to another subject which is another subject we 'll be dealing with today .
19 For example , she uses Let's go on to another topic where a literal translation of the Hebrew would be ‘ Perhaps we shall/should go on to another topic ’ and Let's begin with the question of defence policy where the Hebrew is literally ‘ Perhaps we shall start with the question of defence policy ’ .
20 For example , she uses Let's go on to another topic where a literal translation of the Hebrew would be ‘ Perhaps we shall/should go on to another topic ’ and Let's begin with the question of defence policy where the Hebrew is literally ‘ Perhaps we shall start with the question of defence policy ’ .
21 If they handle it , they 'll go on to another wing and that 's when the hard work begins .
22 In particular the block examination at 16+ appears to have lost its justification , when almost all 16-year-olds will go on to further education of some sort , whether in a sixth form or elsewhere .
23 Out of seventy children in the village school only sixteen could go on to further education after the age of ten or eleven .
24 And then it wo n't go on to this side .
25 er , erm , speaking in favour of the motion against the amendment , quite strongly against the amendment because I do n't believe it moves that debate any further and the debate , as a number of speakers have said , will go on beyond this chamber , Chair .
26 Like a true professional , Floyd was determined the show would go on for New Year 's Eve at his pub , the Maltsters Arms .
27 It will go on for another while anyway we hope .
28 So use the opportunity , get a return , make them take a good look at you and then you know you 're alright and can go on for another couple of years and make them look at you again .
29 Erm , and , and I think sadly , as well the problem is that if this recession does go on for any length of time then we will be losing many of our
30 An ‘ abstract ’ — a summary of your claim in not more than 150 words — needs to be written for this stage , which may go on for some time .
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