Example sentences of "go [adv] [prep] [adv] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 There is a minor cill just downstream ; the headlong descent goes on with only 50 yds ' respite before the 350 yds continuous grade II rapids leading to Dulnain bridge .
2 It is more difficult to understand the senseless vandalism that goes on in comparatively affluent areas .
3 A CLEVELAND school band conducted by Labour leader Neil Kinnock hopes to go on to more national acclaim .
4 but of course that does n't leave me much to talk about , becau , however he managed to go on for about ten minutes
5 That 's why it is expensive compared to eh , other cars , but , they , they seemed to go on for ever those cars , I mean they 're quite incredible are n't they ?
6 What , what it is on that one you 've got this speaker right and it goes down to really low frequencies especially
7 Under the aegis of James Prior , the Department of Employment was unlikely to go in for strongly anti-union policies .
8 Do you think there 's enough of it in the educational profession , or do you think that one ought to go in for much more evaluation ?
9 It is already obvious that the columns vary according to the point size , you can get away quite happily with two columns across an A4 in 12 point , three would be better in 10 point and to get four you 'll need to go down to perhaps 8 point .
10 Er I know Mike now goes off at slightly different subjects , so I would suggest if there are any questions , not only on what I 've just said , but really what you 've done this morning , the exercise , either myself , Dennis , or Mike , or Trevor could answer any questions ?
11 Following toasts to the University , to Convocation and to our Guests , Mr Orme rounded off the evening by regaling us with some reminiscences of his early days in Parliament , where he has served for Salford West from 1964–1983 and Salford East since 1983 during which time he has held several posts in Government and on the Opposition front bench , and going on to more recent experiences whilst visiting Eastern Europe as the moves towards democracy gathered strength .
12 Algorithms such as reversing sequences of ie to ei following a letter c are effective first attempts before going on to more complicated techniques , or even instead of such techniques which may turn out to be counter-productive in terms of time taken and the number of candidates produced .
13 Yet others may be thinking of going on to more formal education , and treat a year with the OCA as an introduction to their particular interest .
14 There was too much going on for just one person to deal with .
15 Her admirer had already been bound over to keep the peace after being arrested on her doorstep , and his unwelcome attentions had been going on for over six years .
16 Well if she gets here at quarter past seven and three hours is quarter past ten , and she 's supposed to be at the Penny Farthing at nine o'clock , so you know , I , I do n't feel as though we are you know getting erm our money 's worth from her at the moment , erm also erm she told me in the beginning that this was only go on was going on for about six weeks , well it has now been going on for over eight weeks and she now says that erm she does n't know how longer it 's going on for and I think she is just erm stalling us .
17 The search for Louise Butler had been going on for over two days .
18 The troubles are going on for over 20 years and the NI Office is doing very little about it , so it could go on for another 20 years .
19 Investigations into the activities of this particular smuggling gang had been going on for nearly twelve months prior to the climax of Yashmak and were initiated in Sussex .
20 The affair had been going on for nearly two years .
21 I 'm actually concerned that if we , did anybody know about this issue earlier on because I think this has been going on for quite some time erm probably over the last two years and if anyone did know then why did n't they address it before and if anyone did n't know , why not ?
22 It 's going on for quite some time .
23 It 's been going on for about seventeen months now and the in chief man at Hill House was rather interested to hear that we 'd not actually had it resolved yet , and asked for the reference numbers and .
24 Well if she gets here at quarter past seven and three hours is quarter past ten , and she 's supposed to be at the Penny Farthing at nine o'clock , so you know , I , I do n't feel as though we are you know getting erm our money 's worth from her at the moment , erm also erm she told me in the beginning that this was only go on was going on for about six weeks , well it has now been going on for over eight weeks and she now says that erm she does n't know how longer it 's going on for and I think she is just erm stalling us .
25 The age participation rate ( roughly , the proportion of eighteen-year-olds going on into full-time higher education ) would advance from 8 to 17 per cent .
26 Anyone else would be going on about softly wooded fissures and sweetly mounded hills .
27 This may mean they have been going together for as little time as a few weeks , and a relationship of more than a month or two may be regarded as serious .
28 Come on Laura , get your coat on we 're going away in about ten minutes as well .
29 I mean erm he 's going off in almost that sort of , almost a calligraphic way of putting pages together
30 ‘ Fuck you , ’ the Maggot screamed at whoever fired at him and I looked out of the Beechcraft 's side window to see palm trees going past at over 150 miles an hour and above us .
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