How to Use go on at in a Sentence

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• The sun was beginning to set, and the band was scheduled to go on at 8.
  — Colin Warren-Hicks The Virginian-Pilot (tns), al, 5 Feb. 2023
• The main card fights start at 6 p.m. PT, but main event between Alvarez and Plant should go on at around 8 p.m.
  — oregonlive, 7 Nov. 2021
• There may be a different debate yet to come — about whether the show should go on at all.
  — Chris Willman, Variety, 19 Aug. 2021
• Do people go on at you about left-brain-right-brain bollocks?
  — Ed Yong, Discover Magazine, 7 July 2012
• The amount of racing that’s going to go on at the track in a race weekend is excellent.
  — Jason Hoffman, The Enquirer, 26 June 2020
• Later that night, the guys are kidnapped by Caleb and forced to play a number at his show at the same time that they are set to go on at the Orpheum.
  — Tamara Fuentes, Seventeen, 17 Sep. 2020
• According to Featheringham, trays can be made based on a scan of your teeth that allow a whole arch of braces to go on at once.
  — Erin Warwood, Women's Health, 31 Jan. 2023
• The show was originally set to go on at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles.
  — Nick Romano, EW.com, 16 June 2020
• The fecklessness of McCarthy has been well chronicled, and a further accounting needn’t go on at length.
  — Los Angeles Times, 6 Jan. 2023

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