Example sentences of "go [adv prt] [verb] [adv] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It replicates itself , and each new copy , which is independent of the original , goes on to carry out the task for which the virus was designed . |
| 2 | ‘ It goes on to explain how the geneticists and the neurochemists — neurotransmitters and all that — are in on the act = ’ His red eyes searched mine once more , then turned away to stare at the solitary lamp . |
| 3 | Veronica Hanson describes the stages that the PPA proposal had to go through to be accepted by the Welsh Office and she goes on to describe how the county schemes are supported , managed and run now that they are in operation . |
| 4 | Ehrenpreis goes on to consider how the distinction between deserving and undeserving poor operates in the work of a wide range of writers . |
| 5 | He created that sense of surprise on the ice , going on to become probably the skating world 's leading choreographer . |
| 6 | Free range chicken production has recently attracted a great deal of interest from our friends in Brussels and for months now a battle royal has been going on to tie up the system of rearing birds to a ‘ given ’ free range name . |
| 7 | I 'm not just going along to make up the numbers , ’ says Adams-Robinson . |
| 8 | and he said no , someone 's going round nicking out the sheds and Nick said I know who he is , I thought |
| 9 | Marketing exec goes around signing up the contracts . |
| 10 | From here we could go on to explore how the people in the castle manage without Melric . |
| 11 | If the subject-matter is sequential , the teacher must ask himself whether it is essential that step A is known to have been mastered before the beginning of step B , and what is the essential minimum ; he will then go on to decide how the achievement of that minimum can be tested , what can be done for those who do not reach it , and whether the material is such that comprehension or insight might be expected to dawn at later stages after more exposure to the subject field . |
| 12 | But he could n't go on pretending once the school asked him to leave . |
| 13 | We shall then go on to consider how the notion of ‘ topic ’ relates to representations of discourse content . |
| 14 | Kelly told him and then went on to fill in the details — Broom-Parker , seeing Ibn Fayoud with Jack Butler in the car park at Kempton racecourse , her conversation with Harry Short . |
| 15 | Henry went on to point out the evils of sweated labour and the pay make-up system , how it fostered a disinclination to work and how it encouraged landless men to marry just so that their income would be augmented ‘ in proportion to the number of their children ’ , and how it led to degradation of the character : ‘ The weak , the indolent , and worthless worker is now secure of the maximum payment settled by the standards you have determined from parish funds , and the industrious , skilful and honest workman can expect no more … the pernicious and demoralising practice of paying wages out of rates … ought to be suppressed and prohibited . ’ |
| 16 | Brenner , Subrahmanyam and Uno went on to analyse further the deviations from the no-arbitrage price . |
| 17 | Allen went on sorting out the rope and every now and then tugging at it to test it . |
| 18 | Mrs Stych did not want to offend the queen of the social columns by arguing with her , so when that lady went on to inquire when the newspaper could send a photographer , Mrs Stych said in her most gracious tone of voice that the whole family would be at home that evening any time after six . |
| 19 | I thought , and went on making out the list . |
| 20 | Having declared the new music to be — incomprehensible on the basis of traditional aesthetics ' , Nietzsche at once went on to sum up the task he saw before him : " the thing above all is to get beyond Lessing 's Laocoon " . |
| 21 | You go on to pick up the beginnings of the Water of Nevis and the homeward leg . |
| 22 | You go on piecing out the picture |
| 23 | Even Willis 's appearance , the spiky short black hair and the prize-fighter 's countenance , had not changed much since he had played truant from Elementary school and gone down to hang about the docks . |
| 24 | Together the men went out to push away the police car , which was blocking Vernage 's own Cortina . |
| 25 | As I 'm not prepared to risk meeting Louis and his Mafia friends I ca n't go back to pick up the replacement VHF set — which means we might well be without radio contact all the way to Greece . ’ |
| 26 | I sent him outside to make a start on the exterior painting , and went back to tidy up the mess . |
| 27 | It says about scenes of crime officers cos most burglaries happen er in the early afternoon when when mum 's gone out to pick up the kids before she comes home to cook the tea |
| 28 | ‘ Still , ’ said Fenniway , ‘ if schoolteachers went around killing off the kids they hate — ’ |
| 29 | At this point we may ask how it is that speakers go about creating linguistically the persona which they animate at any one particular time . |
| 30 | Last night 's mystery was set in an open prison so relaxed that you wondered if the female governor went round tucking up the inmates at night . |