Example sentences of "to go [adv] [verb] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Say whether you will be happy to go on eating the product now that you are more aware of what it contains .
2 And so they were prepared to go on taking the punishment , taking the cost because their objectives were , ha had a different scale of value to the objectives sought by the United States .
3 And so they were prepared to go on taking the punishment , taking the cost because their objectives were , ha had a different scale of value to the objectives sought by the United States .
4 After that I realised that — like anyone else — I had to go on earning the money .
5 In the late 1980s Bluetts agreed to a mangement buyout and capital investment but the firm 's inability to meet the cost of the rent on its new premises opposite Claridge 's Hotel , and the slackness of trade as perceived by Chesfield , has meant that they are no longer willing to go on supporting the company .
6 Muggers who decided to phase out mugging by 1993 could hardly expect to be let off , yet the UK expected to go on breaking the law with impunity .
7 The review is normally chaired by an internal member of staff , often a head of department unassociated with the course ; and it may take the form of two or three meetings with the course team , enabling the course team to go on developing the course in the light of advice from the panel .
8 Aegina — like a tiny Hong Kong — has to go on buying the stuff from the mainland .
9 Later on if he is still not contented , he may need to go on to realise the peak experience , which Maslow spoke of as a desire for the beautiful .
10 ‘ Oh , I think an investigation into the bogus account will be very revealing , I do n't see how I could have managed to go on robbing the customers from inside Swansea Jail , you should have stopped when you were ahead , Spencer . ’
11 So Robinson Crowso survived , and lives to go on spreading the Pest Control word throughout the highlands and islands .
12 Those of us who want to go on using the lesion method should n't be too despondent about Wood 's results because the conditions under which a system like this will give double dissociations are likely to be very rare in nature .
13 ‘ And are you prepared to go on living the rest of your life in tune to your sister 's wishes ? ’
14 So it is important now to go on fighting the battles , once so hard-won .
15 There is a big question mark over whether he 's got sufficient chemicals to produce enough kerosene to go on fighting the war .
16 It was wrong to leave her family in the first place , wrong , having come here to go on leading the life she did . ’
17 The Stella Artois Grass Court Championships , the principal Grass Court Championship for men , immediately prior to Wimbledon , will include at least six of the top players who will hope to go on to capture the Wimbledon title .
18 ‘ You 've got to go on doing the horses , idiot , until they go .
19 Everything will be overshadowed by these events but we intend to go on making the week work as well as we can .
20 Mr Taylor , who has only six cattle , was clearly delighted with his triumph and he said afterwards that his ambition was to go on to win the Aberdeen Fatstock Show at the end of this year .
21 You would not , for instance , had he had his way , have been able to go on running the provender committee in the disgraceful way you did . ’
22 A pupil may by-pass ‘ S ’ Grade if he/she intends to go on to study the subject to Higher Grade .
23 Marriage certificates , unfortunately , often enter ‘ Of full age ’ in the column marked ‘ Age ’ , but where precise information is given it is an easy step to go on to discover the birth certificates of the married couple .
24 A defence lawyer said : ‘ It is apparent she was asked to go along to give the appearance of a young man and woman out for an evenings drive .
25 Meanwhile , those waiting for the chance to go soon passed the age of seventeen , the upper limit for Youth Allyah emigration visas .
26 She then felt reluctant to go downstairs to face the man who had so recently been kissing her bare breasts , so she took extra time to straighten the bed where she had almost been willing to — no , longing to make love with Silas , she amended with a burst of mental honesty .
27 First , is the procedure that the buyer has to go through to claim the remedy a proper one from an administrative point of view , or is it designed to make it difficult or impossible in practice for the buyer to invoke the clause ?
28 At six I was old enough to go on errands , at seven to go further to pay the rent and rates , make the long , dreary trip to the Cap for the divi .
29 I went to several pubs looking for him but nobody had seen him , so , as it was getting late , I turned to go home to face the music .
30 This is far from obvious in snowy conditions , and attempts to go up form the stance are forced off left .
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