Example sentences of "[to-vb] [adv prt] [prep] [art] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Bishop Harris , who has welcomed me so warmly , has expressed his willingness to continue on until the end of the year whilst I complete my own duties in Westminster diocese .
2 As one , they turned to continue on around the side of the house , Hector racing along before them .
3 Part of the panel members is might be classed as partly walking wounded but endeavour to carry on during the course of the day , you will find out who 's the walking wounded .
4 Erm you look fairly fit thank you very much , you know , very sweet of you dear , erm tt and I think to , to carry on with the regards to well how much do you earn you went all around the houses , do n't apologize and say well I have to ask you because , you know , , you know you need to know
5 During this period of numbness , people are perfectly able to carry on with the practicalities of living .
6 We 'll have to carry on with the Week of the Lion tour if only to give there good people something to do .
7 It would take about an hour and a half to fix and heat up the oven ; and , of course , once it was started we had to carry on with the job of re-tyring .
8 ‘ Mouse ’ was to go on to a succession of schools — at all of which he was unhappy — and to Oxford , where he was run over by a train under circumstances which strongly suggested suicide .
9 I 'm not going to go on to the things of the brain because we are going to do them further down the list .
10 I now wish to go on to the order concerning access .
11 We 're going to go on to the effects of chilling and what damage does that do ?
12 Even Captain Kirk has stopped pushing back the frontiers of the universe boldly to go on to the streets as a cop with the unlikely name of Hooker , a case of Starsky being put into a hutch .
13 Although the policy review will be endorsed by the conference , giving Neil Kinnock the freedom to go on to the offensive against the Conservatives in the run-up to the next general election , there are a number of areas of potential conflict .
14 My dear Theo , I wrote to you already early this morning , then I went away to go on with a picture of a garden in the sunshine .
15 How long are you going to go on with the farce of keeping this bloody lot in business ? "
16 He is encouraged to go on with the process of living ( line 60 ) and perhaps hints at compensation for suffering in an after-life .
17 In any case , if any of the pupils are to go on with the language at A level , they will simply have to learn some grammar at some stage .
18 I was , simply , not prepared to go on with the discomfort of feeling — or knowing other people might feel — that I was in any way neglecting my family .
19 No need to go on about the band in this preamble .
20 This phenomenon , which we call ‘ cognitive trial-and-error ’ , requires a deductive process to go on inside the mind of the animal without its actually trying different behaviours .
21 We 're just at the beginning of it and this is going to go on till the end of April or May now , it 'll be like this .
22 This silly and childlike regressive behaviour can not be allowed to go on in a relationship in which a couple care for one another .
23 That joint 's got to go on by a quarter to , or goodness knows what time dinner will be ready . ’
24 He did not speak in the room , allowing his clothes to fall on to the floor in the darkness , waiting for some stir or sign from Rose , but the only sound in the room was the brushing of his own clothes falling in the darkness .
25 Hugo was smoking a thin cigarette through a long cloisonné holder which he now began to wave about , causing highly aromatic ash to fall on to the sleeve of his green velvet jacket .
26 Also , the pressure on ministers to hustle along with the removal of lead may subside after a general election .
27 Dosh — I was pretty sure it was Dosh — and I danced some and she finished off the Kümmel , which meant we then had to sit down for a while near the window , where some scatter cushions had been laid .
28 ‘ I am not about to sit down to a meal with you , ’ she said bitingly , ‘ Nor am I — ’
29 She could almost imagine the door opening and Isabelle coming in to sit down at the dressing-table with its pretty antique tortoiseshell and silver toilet set , humming softly as she loved to do .
30 ‘ I see nothing to celebrate , ’ said Charlotte Feaver , the first to sit down at the table despite what lay upon it .
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