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gone on

vb. (past participle of go on English)

Usage examples of "gone on".

She should have gone on running until they could join up, not challenged this soon, but at least their absence explained her course.

But when the game has gone on long enough, all of us will wake up, stop pretending, and remember that we are all one single Self--the God who is all that there is and who lives for ever and ever.

Sounders, who has since gone on to considerable success as a screenwriter and, for DAW Books, a novelist.

That had to be the cruiser's entire Marine detachment, and the speed with which Harrington had dispatched them was clear proof Canning and Westerfeldt had grossly underestimated the contingency planning that must have gone on between her and the NPA.

They had gone on to multiply like riots of bacterial blooms infecting a green petri dish.

But now here was something interesting: Thora had gone on a little vacation.

He'd had good old Norma Richards go ashore with his stuff to look after it and wire the Texas Rangers from that Coast Guard station at Escondrijo, while he'd gone on, holed up in her stateroom with the Saratoga trunk she'd entrusted to him.

You needn't mention that there was any trouble - just say she's gone on a long research trip.