Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv] [prep] a [noun] [unc] " in BNC.

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1 Never know what goes on in a nutter 's mind .
2 Well that does n't show any er expertise in what goes on in a solicitor 's office at all .
3 THE SPECTATOR , and even the onfield adversary , can little suspect what goes on inside a cricketer 's head .
4 In the end this is a debate not about bolting versus traditional climbing , it 's a debate about morality — about what goes on inside a climber 's head when he look s at his ( or her ) environment .
5 I 've always thought babies have a pretty rotten life , completely under the control of people who do n't have any idea of what goes on inside a baby 's mind — ’
6 Sandy Island , which you can just see on the horizon from the Beach Restaurant , looks just like a cartoonist 's typical desert island sketch .
7 Pillars of Gold starts off with a woman 's body being fished out of Camden Lock and a woman called Barbs going missing .
8 ‘ This type of thing eats away at a fighter 's heart — it 's like a cancer that has to be cut out .
9 The most important and uncontrollable factor in this peasant society occurs then in a woman 's body .
10 This kicks off with a bog-standard 25MHz 486 and goes all the way up to a 66MHz 486 DX2 .
11 Les Petits Riens survives only in a copyist 's score , making the identification of Mozart 's contribution problematic .
12 Anderson will be anxious to counter the slump in form before the Blues ' primary target this season , the Smirnoff Irish League Championship , gets underway in a fortnight 's time .
13 And if ever a man sleeps well after a day 's work done well that man is , and I pray God give him rest , Donald Templeton ! ’
14 So he kicks you out and settles down to a nine-months ' bender .
15 The conclusion on the whole matter seems to be that trustees , albeit only the representatives of ulterior beneficial interests , are assessable generally in respect of the trust income under Rule 1 of the Miscellaneous Rules applicable to Schedule D ; but that — just because they represent those beneficial interests they may have a good answer to a particular assessment , as regards some share or part of the income assessed , on the ground that such share or part arises or accrues beneficially to a cestui que trust in whose hands it is not liable to Income Tax , e.g. a foreigner under Case V , Rules 1 and 3 .
16 That 's a very different response from the man whose anxiety or guilt are aroused by his partner 's tears and shouts , walks away or who gives in to a woman 's demand without trying to understand what 's ‘ going on ’ .
17 ‘ The Bamford Hunt always gathers in the Market Square on Boxing Day and after downing a glass or two of something sustaining , moves off for a day 's sport , watched by the local populace .
18 In Freedom and Resentment ( 1974 , p. 19 ) Strawson talks not of a child 's emerging autonomy but of ‘ the progressive emergence of the child as a responsible being ’ .
19 In its simplest form , with piston-covered transfer and exhaust ports , it also does away with a four-stroke 's valve gear .
20 As with all financial decisions Mr Mayor , this one comes down to a matter o a question of priority .
21 Another , upon which it depends and which usually arises early in a child 's educational career , before the extrinsic rewards have become so tangible and external , is his or her teacher 's public comparison of one student with another .
22 Comes out of a chicken 's arse do n't you mean ?
23 My hair comes out like a bird 's nest and my eyes look slitty .
24 RIGHT Mandarin comes back to a hero 's welcome .
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