Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv prt] [prep] [adj] [noun] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He goes on with self-glorifying statements like , ‘ I made my first tube amplifier in 1957 ’ . |
| 2 | Unenamoured of either , he rejected both in favour of the career of a scribe here his own account goes on to other things becoming a clerk to the imperial divan in 922/1516 , and rising thence through the office of private secretary to two Grand Vezirs and that of to become nisanci in 941/1534 . |
| 3 | He goes on at some length referring to the machinery used for scribbling , spinning , fulling etc , all of these processes carried out under one roof . |
| 4 | It goes on at some length to persuade people not to climb up this waterfall and muck about in it . |
| 5 | The Learning that goes on in higher education justifies the label ‘ higher ’ precisely because it refers to a state of mind over and above conventional recipe or factual learning . |
| 6 | Latent inhibition goes on in all experiments aimed at revealing the nature of stimulus representations and often acts to mask the effects under investigation . |
| 7 | He then goes on in separate chapters to cover sexism , racism , ageism and disablism . |
| 8 | ‘ The action goes along at break-neck velocity to reach its conclusion and so there is no problem with the audience fidgeting . ’ |
| 9 | In the first quarter of 1994 , a SuperSparc-II kicks in with first silicon clocked at around 65MHz and by the fourth quarter it should be up to 90MHz . |
| 10 | But a war of sorts , and prejudice lingers on as new owners search for finance — in Japan . |
| 11 | could n't tell you but er these cars turned up erm , there were n't no hearse and off they went and er course when I went up the garden to get some washing in Claire came up and er anyway she said er about Mr and I said well I assume it was him , I saw Mrs and she starts on about this dog barking out in the garden again ! |
| 12 | Cogan was a Fifties singer who died tragically young ; but in Burns ' brilliant intermingling of fact and fiction , she lives on into middle age to examine her portrait in the basement of the Tate , meet her most obsessive fan , and discover her strange links with Moors murderer Myra Hindley . |
| 13 | Because she is doing what is clearly a test , the words she writes down in this list have no real context : she would probably not write in the course of a story " I heard a funny nose … " without recognising the error herself when she read it back . |
| 14 | SunSoft holds quarterly DOE non-disclosure updates for 75 or more independent software vendors under the auspices of a Distributed Object Council , and has up to 100 engineers working on object stuff . |
| 15 | From the priority date , the patentee normally has up to 12 months to apply for patents in other countries . |
| 16 | The Lynx goes further and allows up to eight players to link together . |
| 17 | The PT-SYS5000 Sbus/System features up to eight Sbus slots . |
| 18 | However , says Freud , ideally , morality and social order should be based , not on the pleasure principle , but on the reality principle , and , and , and he ends up with this book invoking the idea that science should replace erm , religion in , in this respect . |
| 19 | If your army includes up to five Snotling bases these form a single unit . |
| 20 | The song builds up with each person adding a verse until ending with |
| 21 | It backs on to another property owned by a professional photographer-friend , Hazel . |
| 22 | This theory also implies that the internal body clock takes up to five years to develop fully . |
| 23 | Alkaline and moderately rich in minerals , it takes up to 80 years to filter through 295 feet of sand , clay , shale , coal and siltstone . |
| 24 | It takes up to two months to complete , after which the other stages can be run in parallel . |
| 25 | It takes up to seven skins to make one coat . |
| 26 | A top Oxford orthopaedic surgeon says it takes up to ten years to measure the success of a joint , but the maunfacturers come up with new , improved versions each year . |
| 27 | He found that , left to herself , she takes up to 24 hours to prepare for farrowing . |
| 28 | The day is gone when a girl waits around till some man needs a wife . |
| 29 | This opposition , expressed in terms of adult education , seems out of all proportion given that most women can expect to spend at most three or four hours a week in women-only classes as against a lifetime in the world of men . |
| 30 | ‘ Nothing 's lost , ’ he says and bang goes another drawing for 2d. or nothing , while he dreams off to some café to borrow some paper . |