Example sentences of "[to-vb] [Wh det] [vb -s] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | If communities can be thought of as houses , we are as concerned to discover what goes on in the bedroom , bathroom and kitchen as in the dining-room and sitting-room . |
| 2 | Jakobson 's answer to this argument is , however , a powerful one : all users of a language must necessarily know the system of categories into which its different elements are divided , even if only unconsciously ; and his analysis of poetry does not claim to represent what goes on in the reader 's mind , but to account for the special effect which the poetry , for reasons of which he may well be unaware , exercises on him . |
| 3 | Most people do not wish to see what goes on behind the locked doors . |
| 4 | Learn to see what follows on from the main ideas as a kind of proof . |
| 5 | The duty solicitor has to take what turns up on the day and often act immediately , particularly as one of the administrative attractions of the scheme is to help the court clear the daily list . |
| 6 | ‘ Please do n't ask me to explain what goes on in the mind of an Italian Water Board . |