Onto vs onto

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Hi there,I would be ever so grateful if you could tell me whether the below use of on to as opposed to onto is correct:The study goes on to say that...Bob goes on to say that...Bob goes on to explain that...I would also be grateful if you could explain the reasoning behind whether I am correct or not.Many thanks,Andy

Mister Micawber · Accepted Answer

I sense deja vu again.

Yes, they are all OK. Go on is a phrasal verb meaning continue.

Anonymous · Answer

Thanks very much for your help - great site.

Andy

Marius Hancu · Answer

goes on: continues
goes on to say: continues to say, continues by saying
being phrasal verb, you can't have onto

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