Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv prt] [conj] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As the debate goes on and the political parties bid for votes and support , Leila , Fatima and Samira are still confined to the library . |
| 2 | The sun goes down , the racing goes on and the keenest fans keep watching . |
| 3 | Thus , one might characterize one 's grasp on the experience of seeming to see a red object as something is going on in me ( I do n't know what it is ) which is like what goes on when a red object is acting on my eyes ; or … like what goes on in me to make me behave in a red-object-appropriate way . |
| 4 | Typically such a group starts out as a married couple ; the couple acquire children ; the children grow up , marry and set up nuclear households of their own ; the original household declines in size and is finally wiped out by death . |
| 5 | the first thing that we , we , we would respect is and suggest and this is a course which has been offered erm , erm , in order of other cases , er , we should ask that the er because of the adjournment necessary for investigation , the , the money will attract interest and we would ask for an order that the erm , the plaintiff is entitled to interest at the special account rate on any lump sum hereafter ordered to be paid , now what that means is that if at the end of the day the instruction say goes off and the conventional lump sum order is made , we are entitled to interest on the whole of that lump sum , if on the other hand a structured settlement is put into position and er part is either applied to the purchase of the annuities , in the commercial way to try and settle it or taken it back by the health authority , in consideration for self funding structured settlement , then we would only get the interest on the actual cash we have been kept |
| 6 | So , if the business in which you work is expanding , but an associated employer 's business slims down and a long-serving employee of that other business is transferred to work for your company , resulting in your dismissal , you may be redundant . |
| 7 | As with all stimulants , depression sets in when the initial stimulant effect wears off and a further dose of stimulant is required to counteract the depression . |
| 8 | For example , if we try to assign characters to the vibration of H 2 O in which bond O-H a stretches , we can see ( Fig. 5.18 ) that X v is + 1 for elements E and σ yz ; but for C 2 and σ xz the arrow representing the motion is neither left unmoved nor simply reversed , but ends up where a similar arrow relating to a stretching motion of the O-H b bond would have been . |
| 9 | So Vecchi hi-tails it out to the sanatorium , hangs around until the great man and Rico leave then gives it a few more minutes before walking in and giving Connie another grilling . |
| 10 | NICK HASTED sits back and shuts up while the rejuvenated director talks … and talks … |
| 11 | Viewers will get a chance to see how little Derek gets on when the six-part £2 million London Weekend Television series hits the screen next month . |
| 12 | The contemporary system of party discipline as a means of executive control over Parliament breaks down when the electoral system fails to produce absolute majorities . |
| 13 | For example , if the treaty breaks down and the Soviet Navy wishes to return to the Mediterranean rapidly it would have to bypass potentially hostile chokepoints at both ends of the Mediterranean . |
| 14 | If a record that is updated or accessed frequently in one time period is likely not to be referenced at all in the next , any analysis breaks down and the equal access assumption is the best guide for design decisions . |
| 15 | In a telephone network , for example , if one key element breaks down and the whole system immediately crashes you have a ‘ catastrophic failure ’ , but if , instead , there is simply a progressive deterioration leading , after a period , to the same ultimate end , silence , then you are experiencing ‘ graceful degradation ’ . |
| 16 | Then , at some point , your intuition or sixth sense takes over and a good feeling creeps right into you . |
| 17 | The body 's mechanism takes over because the logical consequence of that would be to die , and we can see here that there is an arousal of something like eight to ten seconds , and during that period the patient would wake up , probably not sufficient that they would know about it in the morning , and we can see here that the breathing starts again . |
| 18 | The United States and most European countries have a specialized riot police force , sometimes referred to as a ‘ third force ’ , which takes over when the ordinary police can not cope , and provides the state with another option before calling in the military . |
| 19 | A common pattern when something new is introduced to the classroom , is that there is an initial enthusiasm which then tails off as the new aid becomes a routine element of lessons . |
| 20 | As you climb , the view back over the way you 've come opens up and the wild moorland and rolling downlands stretch into the distance . |
| 21 | This very large accession takes up where the first deposit stopped , and covers the years 1861 to 1920 , in addition to some titles and papers of earlier date which must have been at some time extracted from their proper place . |
| 22 | ‘ As soon as we start asking questions the message goes out that the British government is prepared to deal and that 's not going to happen . |
| 23 | Another German military critic , Hermann Wendt , points out that no concentrated attempt was ever made to destroy any of the vital Meuse bridges . |
| 24 | He points out that a complex whole which contains principal and secondary contradictions will also contain relations of domination and subordination ( since the factors forming the principal contradiction will dominate those forming the subordinate contradiction ) , and argues that the presence of these characteristics in a complex whole is not merely a contingent matter , but a necessary one . |
| 25 | Curran points out that a rough woodland canopy is likely to be more affected by variations in the solar angle than is a smoother grassland canopy . |
| 26 | In 1833 , of 5,020 antislavery petitions the Wesleyans provided 1,953 and other nonconformist bodies 873 , though Drescher points out that a higher proportion of signatures came on community petitions . |
| 27 | The white paper points out that a higher coal burn by the electricity supply industry would mean that more stringent measures would be needed to limit emissions by other sectors , including transport . |
| 28 | As a guide , Christopher Cornell of KF&R 's Cirencester office points out that a top quality red deer stag is worth around £2-3,000 , a hind about £400-500 . |
| 29 | She points out that a 2.5 percentage point saving on the mortgage rate might easily be cancelled out by expensive compulsory insurance and a steep arrangement fee alone . |
| 30 | Prof Wilkinson points out that the international community might not decry unilateralist intervention provided that it approves of the outcome . |