Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] [vb -s] [adv prt] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So he steps on for another mouthful ; and this time does n't jump back . |
| 2 | The social person first moves out of his original position ( role ) ( " the rite of separation " ) ; he then exists for a time in a liminal condition , a threshold of time and space which is outside the ordinary world of secular affairs and is treated as in some way " sacred " ( Van Gennep 's " rite de marge " ) ; finally he moves back into secular society in his new position ( role ) ( " the rite of aggregation " ) . |
| 3 | ‘ Aberdeen crematorium is well run and efficient and it seemed natural to open our doors and explain to the public exactly what goes on during this most important ceremony . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ I 'd like to know exactly what goes on in that head of yours . ’ |
| 5 | Half-an-hour later it takes off with swift darting flight and rapid wing beats . |
| 6 | Now he steps out on beer-stained carpets and decaying floor-boards , but the conviction remains as strong . |
| 7 | ‘ Anyway , so far it comes back to this : either it 's a matter of money , or the whole thing revolves around the two women , and the character of Walter Machin . ’ |
| 8 | Well she comes out with such a load of claptrap , she do n't know what she 's talking about most of the time ah , are you and dad gon na buy a box each ? |
| 9 | Tomorrow he teams up with Factual ( Queen Anne Stakes ) , Placerville ( Prince of Wales 's Stakes ) , Wajiba Riva ( Coventry Stakes ) , Yeltsin ( King Edward VII Stakes ) and Bokaro ( Ascot Stakes ) . |
| 10 | So when does the value come down to zero , well it comes down to zero when the bit we 're taking away is equal to that . |
| 11 | You have certain formatted sections that are the news , straight stuff , or running tabular matter or whatever , but then somebody weighs in on each section , at El Sol we have a graphics person on each desk , but they 're divided into work groups so different work groups do different pages . |
| 12 | There is nothing more annoying than a computer system that works beautifully , say , in a library , and then one goes in at nine thirty in the morning and you ca n't get books out because the power has gone off , and if we are sure to go on having a society with industrial disputes , we want a system that is not capable of being completely ruined by one small section of workers deciding not to work on a particular day , and so I think while we 're putting them in , while we want to put them in in a way which that is compatible , we also need to think of having a kind of fail-safe system , particularly in the sort of more serious applications such as medicine and transport and so on , whereby we ca n't be held to ransom by very a small group of people , or indeed by just some technical fault , such as a power failure or something of this kind . |
| 13 | ‘ Eight per cent is bad enough but then it goes up to 17.5 per cent so therefore we have got to prepare ourselves for the impact of that and try to minimise the impact on our customers . ’ |
| 14 | And then it goes up under any way . |
| 15 | then it goes up from eight ninety to fifteen pounds . |
| 16 | But I think there 's also the other end of the scale which is , which is what , you 've slightly amended this year , is the fact of elderly people erm , I know recently that myself have gone through the fact of my gran had er , was going through a very sick period , and if she 'd have come back home , it would have been very difficult for me to have had to look after her at the same time as trying to attend my council duties , and this would have been the same for my dad , and the additional income which this would have brought , to have paid someone to be able to look after her whilst we were at council meetings , and you can remember that these meetings sometimes go on , you can say well , this meeting should be over by one o'clock then it goes on till three o'clock or whatever , and then peop , the problems mount up for that person left on their own , and I think that those things have to be taken into consideration , and I believe that this is the first step forward in trying to recognise that people have responsibilities outside of the council chamber . |
| 17 | and then it homes in on one of the men right and it goes sort of whee one hour later whee whee bom bom bom and the other one goes one hour later right and the computer just explodes and it just goes boom |
| 18 | Then it triggers over into another one does n't it ? |
| 19 | No if you think of a map of England erm the south coast is there , there 's Dover , there 's the estuary for London , London is here erm then it comes up like this , the east coast of London , the east coast of E England like that this is East , called East Anglia , here you 've got Norfolk and Norwich and then you 've got Ipswich here and then you 've got Suffolk there and Essex , right ? |
| 20 | Now and again one zooms over about tree-top height but soon disappears , followed a few seconds later by Allied fighters . |
| 21 | Curiously he comes out as another kind of social engineer who tries to show people that granted their fundamental motives ( to obtain a range of pleasures and avoid a range of pains ) they will do best to act rightly ( in terms of the general happiness ) . |
| 22 | Actually it comes out to four hundred cos I have n't drawn these properly come up come out to three fifty . |