Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [v-ing] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( 6 ) The person to whom an occasional permission is granted shall ensure that the provisions of this Act or any byelaws or regulations made thereunder relating to the conduct of licensed premises are observed in the premises or place in respect of which the permission was granted as if he were the holder of a public house licence , and if he contravenes this subsection he shall be guilty of an offence : Provided that it shall be a defence for any person charged with an offence under this subsection if he proves that he used due diligence to prevent the occurrence of the offence . |
| 2 | Most LEAs reported that they had a curriculum policy or were developing one ; they consulted widely including with governing bodies ; they now recognised the importance of ‘ breadth ’ and ‘ balance ’ , and the need for relevance of the school curriculum to the world outside . |
| 3 | It 's worth taking the assumption by the scruff of the neck and shaking it till it falls apart , otherwise there will be no fundamental lasting change in relationships , the school will remain inward looking with no real growth in active listening and responding . |
| 4 | It became clear talking with women that many men find it difficult to offer comfort . |
| 5 | This again differs widely depending on the degree of the handicap , and autistics may be found at the farthest extremes of social and academic capability . |
| 6 | That it goes on moving in a straight line , rather than in circles , followed from what Descartes described as the immutability and simplicity of the conserving operation . |
| 7 | Cos it really does , it still goes on settling into the |
| 8 | Yet her belly , in spite of her defeat , goes on filling with new life . |
| 9 | Then , as he goes on listening for a few weeks , looking carefully at ever-new pictures of different cases , a tentative understanding will dawn on him ; he will gradually forget about the ribs and begin to see the lungs . |
| 10 | As Miles Davis , now 63 , goes on developing , his most assiduous young admirer , Wynton Marsalis , goes on backtracking in search of his roots , taking other potentially excellent young players with him . |
| 11 | I hope she goes on crying until the time comes for them to wrap a shroud round her . " |
| 12 | Even when under arrest , Peter goes on caring for others . |
| 13 | John Bowers , an agricultural economist at Leeds University , estimates that they will have to pay double the true ‘ conservation value ’ to protect sites — the rest goes on compensating for lost grants and agricultural subsidies of various kinds . |
| 14 | Felicity goes on staring at him in astonishment . |
| 15 | He said , love goes on happening to you . |
| 16 | As soon as one person 's work has been built into the computer , it stays there and goes on working for as long as needed . |
| 17 | Bullied , beaten , criticized , indoctrinated , sent to the countryside and sacked from the newspaper job he loved , Liang Heng 's father goes on working for Communism even after his health is wrecked . |
| 18 | Yet in the tragedies these villains are never satisfied : Macbeth goes on killing like some automaton , Iago goes on destroying until he has brought everyone down . |
| 19 | That community not only traverses frontiers , to form an invisible college ; it also extends , for some subjects , beyond institutions of higher education to include research institutes , industrial laboratories , professionals working in the field , and the individual scholar who ( no longer based in an institution ) still goes on contributing to the literature . |
| 20 | ‘ Tell me , Uncle , is it all right to carry on thinking about ordinary gravity force instead of wonky space — if you want to ? ’ |
| 21 | Community psychiatric nurses provide a vital service to the elderly mentally infirm enabling them to carry on living at home through the provision of medication and support . |
| 22 | It is to the new government 's credit that , in its first budget , it has not sought to loosen the constraints , but to carry on living within them . |
| 23 | ( Hu Yaobang and his family , for example , were allowed to carry on living in the privileged conditions of Zhongnanhai and Fang Lizhi was still allowed to travel abroad . ) |
| 24 | Both the Saltburn and Marske clubs have been refused exemptions to carry on drinking at club premises between 5–7pm . |
| 25 | I went to all the customers and offered to carry on delivering for threepence a week . |
| 26 | Even after the adoption of prerecording , ‘ cut keys ’ were still used , the artist being encouraged to carry on acting in character until the prompt was given , thereby reducing editing time . |
| 27 | A taxi firm run by women for women says it plans to carry on operating despite a ruling that such services discriminate against men . |
| 28 | And is going to carry on collecting in those areas . |
| 29 | ‘ And , if you want to carry on looking into it yourself , I 've got Melanie Gandell 's address for you . |
| 30 | First of all , you have to ascertain whether your strategy up the first part of the beat will make you want to carry on sailing on starboard tack for some time after the starting signal , or to tack onto port as soon as possible after the start . |