Example sentences of "[adv prt] [v-ing] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many have made only one short field trip and yet they go on using that material in articles and even books for the rest of their lives . |
| 2 | Do you really want to carry on using that mug ? |
| 3 | Writers in other areas , however , as well as many linguists , have gone on using these assumptions as though they were secure and certain . |
| 4 | But there were times when he had to hold his tongue , if only to ensure that he could keep on using this fool for his own ends . |
| 5 | Erm , the , the other important thing I 'm going to give you , the information as , as Mike said , a lot of people , I 'm not sure of the percentages , do carry on using this particular barrier system , and the other important piece of information is that when you need to reorder something there 's an extraordinarily nice gentleman in your stationary stores called Mr. Cartwright , and he is the person that does all the ordering . |
| 6 | And she came to Whitfield , and she said Mr Whitfield , why is it that you keep on preaching on this , and you keep on using this text , and keep on saying you must be born again ? |
| 7 | The critics went on praising these qualities but even as they did so they began to have quite serious reservations . |
| 8 | It 's going on raining all night , I 'm certain of that , but we can feed underground here , you know . |
| 9 | If they went on seeing each other , would they not eventually produce the same complicatedly beautiful pattern of commitment as her friends had ? |
| 10 | ‘ Because we need to clear the air , I think , if we 're to go on seeing each other . ’ |
| 11 | She could still hear the faint murmurs of Tom Russell and his sister talking on the veranda , and it distracted her from the real purpose of this time alone , which was not to go on reliving that moment when his hand had covered her own , but to obediently follow his suggestion of giving herself time to fully think this through . |
| 12 | Miss Latimer , who was in court , said afterwards : ‘ I am pleased with the outcome so far , but I will carry on pursuing this . |
| 13 | It meant that all one had to do was to go on contacting enough people and one would make the necessary sales . |
| 14 | She did n't think she could have gone on handling this by herself , not on top of everything else that had happened . |
| 15 | From now on applying any more brake really can spell disaster , for the normal mortal at least , because much of the weight is still thrown on to the front tyre and grip is scarce . |
| 16 | As Lorelei Lee said immemorably in Diamonds Are a Girl 's Best Friend , a girl ca n't go on laughing all the time . |
| 17 | This small fish , new to science and a member of the family called sleepers , swims upside down using some of its fins to hold onto the leaf , and the other fins to propel it through the water . |
| 18 | Well that have actually been told that if anything comes in providing This is what I ca n't get through We 've said to them you can bring your radios in but give to Brian first . |
| 19 | And she could n't believe it cos like , you know , now we 've got ta start down getting some revision , |
| 20 | Within a week , I received a duplicated form to fill in stating all my details and demanding proof that I had been on that flight . |
| 21 | They sat down facing each other . |
| 22 | But I mean the main the main I mean in it in certain quarters we 've been down playing that aspect of it simply to get it through . |
| 23 | Erm before we actually get down discussing this er submission can I just say that we do have another issue to talk about at er two o'clock this afternoon and therefore it means that our discussion will , on this topic , will have to terminate at one o'clock . |
| 24 | The eggs simply plopped out in front of the host bird , who carried on incubating any remaining eggs as though nothing had happened . |
| 25 | It was n't easy , but she forced herself to go on meeting that blue gaze without flinching . |
| 26 | If you go on meeting this man in this fashion , it 's a hundred to one that somebody is going to find out . |
| 27 | " We ca n't go on meeting this way . " |
| 28 | Other questions can also be introduced : how is it possible to go on forming such sentences for ever ? |
| 29 | You got ta go on believing that . ’ |
| 30 | He realised dimly that if he had volunteered to go on training all night his teachers would not have objected . |