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

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1 Cultivated outdoors , they can supply fresh green leaves throughout autumn and , with some cloche protection , carry on through winter .
2 The Government has seriously miscalculated the effect of privatisation on through rail fares and the national timetable , according to a report produced by ‘ Platform ’ an 80-member organisation set up to represent users ' needs .
3 And so it goes on through life ; always a struggle between wanting to hold on to what we have at the same time as we are reaching out for new joys and satisfactions ; always the dilemma of making choices , of greedily wanting everything , of resenting having to let anything go .
4 They all insist on the centrality of Jesus , but incline then to explain that centrality in terms of something more general or universal , which is thought of as exemplified in him , and then as spreading out from him and moving on through history .
5 It is essential to stress that although Philip 's dedication to Richard became intense , it was part of a larger compulsion which preceded and succeeded Richard — to help young people get out and get on through education .
6 We travelled on through air and time .
7 She watched and nothing moved : a landing light left on through forgetfulness or fear of the dark .
8 The virus is most effectively passed on through blood or semen , and has to enter the bloodstream to become established .
9 So one bio-day placidly followed another , the ship plunged on through Highlight , and nothing at all of importance happened .
10 As Plowden summarises , ‘ Action on through traffic is … hardly ever sufficient as a means of creating or restoring good environmental conditions . ’
11 They could have easily taken the lead early on through newboy Gareth Abrahams .
12 Cos they 're always on about credit allowances and this that and therefore
13 He went on about mum .
14 Basically the same poeple who wank on about Man Utd all the time being the biggest and best at everything — biggest Stadium ( aka sewer ) , biggest world support ( but where were they in the 1991–1992 season ? ) , best youth team ( I do n't think ) .
15 There is a general section in the middle which probably goes into all such official club magazines — it craps on about Man U and Gazza a lot .
16 Oh I was on about sewing cos I said I 'd let them , you know , they were all doing a bit of sewing the other weekend , they all had a go like erm ooh , you know , I was saying he that Scott can cook and that , you know , we 've had a note he 's having one on , supposed to be all all of them to be independent , you know ?
17 Who told them to start drivelling on about happiness ?
18 No more listening to Charlie wittering on about architecture and the environment and bringing home his latest plant pals for her to talk to .
19 His father was a German-Jewish refugee and his mother Welsh , but Wartberg was an aggressive anglophile , given to wearing tweed suits and blathering on about flower growing , law and order , the decline of British standards ( he had just obtained one for his best-selling valve ) , the prohibitive business rate and so on .
20 We 're on about taxation this week , well the- they 're in trouble over that now .
21 I could 'ear 'er voice goin' on about somefink or the ovver .
22 He drones on about deception and intent to defraud and the imposing of penalties , and I 'm watching dumb like a picture on the wall .
23 What do you think dear , cos this child keeps moping on about bread
24 And I think it 's fruitless going on about blame and suspicion and guilt .
25 I mean I was reading in the paper the other day it was on about recycling
26 them very cheap because it was sa , this programme was on about recycling
27 ‘ Training courses go on about assertiveness , ’ says Angela MacKeith , ‘ but we 're actually quite assertive in our own worlds .
28 A lot of training goes on about assertiveness training and maybe the word has got around assertiveness is good and everything else is n't so good .
29 But Eubank also has a huge ego to feed , and Davies revealed : ‘ I know he 's always going on about money , but the truth is his main drive is pride — he hates the idea of losing .
30 I 'm not on about money , so long as you 're happy , yourself .
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