Example sentences of "[adv prt] [verb] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And it went on to enjoy sporadic mail and fare-payers use before being put into regular use six years later to bolster lightly loaded services serving this most rural of communities . |
| 2 | You who must decide whether you are prepared to go on allowing dangerous aggression to mar life for all of us . |
| 3 | A further £73,000 went on repairing other damage from fires , almost all of which were started deliberately . |
| 4 | However , Lindsell believes that nurturing their individual marketing and technological strengths will guarantee that they continue to thrive and go on generating major cash for C&P . |
| 5 | What I do recommend you do is er , you know , use these short answers in your , in your revision , and sort of , you know , revise on say interim district trade , and then just write a question in fifteen minutes , and you realize that you ca n't really write very much , and it 's good discipline , because once you 've made the mistake , you know , of writing , you know , two paragraphs on some aspect of it , you realize you have n't got any time to , to do anything else . |
| 6 | Much actual sociology of culture presumes , in a way inevitably , the typical or dominant relations of the period with which it is concerned ; it goes on to adduce detailed evidence of these . |
| 7 | In the early days of " Darwinism " , when the race was on to find tangible evidence of the " missing link " between apes and men , it was again from Indonesia that , from a few molars and shreds of skull , Java Man and Gigantopithecus would briefly rise to claim the title . |
| 8 | In a speech which will be seen by some as marking a move to the Right , he went on to consolidate Labour leader John Smith 's recent dismissal of the clause four debate about public ownership . |
| 9 | There seems general agreement that the mind does not work like a camera , faithfully recording everything in front of its lens , for apart from the discrimination of sensations and the filtering out of some of them , the information that is passed on undergoes considerable re-organisation and change so that there is always a discrepancy between the sensory input and what is perceived . |
| 10 | When public order was threatened in 1936 — 7 the government hastily stepped in to implement palliative legislation limiting freedom of political expression , but this seemed to keep the problem within bounds . |
| 11 | It is possible to allow the child to move the existing words about the screen by means of a light pen , cursor control or joystick , but requiring him or her to type them in encourages correct spelling and concentration . |
| 12 | These were put down to provide underground information in critical areas where the succession of rocks was poorly known . |
| 13 | To lighten the shadow side , a floodlamp has been brought in to provide additional illumination . |
| 14 | To start with I went along to visit local parent , Mrs Audrey Durrant , who told me the main problem she faces as the mother of a ten year old dyslexic boy . |
| 15 | Favre , brought in to replace injured Don Majkowski , has made the quarterback position his own — despite his first pass hitting an opponent and rebounding back into his own arms for a legal completion . |
| 16 | Everyone joined in to serve Swiss wine to the residents and then enjoyed a superb buffet prepared by Faye and her catering staff . |
| 17 | For many fax machine users can barely figure out where to put the paper in let alone change the default settings of the device . |
| 18 | The Oxford English Dictionary and Supplement in Machine Readable Form |
| 19 | The Oxford English Dictionary and Supplement in Machine Readable Form |
| 20 | Going up the ladder of powers corrects downward straggle , whereas going down corrects upward straggle . |
| 21 | Powergen was given the go-ahead for the Gladstone Dock facility earlier this year , but councillors demanded that all coal-laden rail wagons leaving the site should be fully enclosed and washed down to avoid spreading coal dust . |
| 22 | But cautious councillors demanded that all coal-laden rail wagons leaving the site should be fully enclosed and washed down to avoid spreading dust . |
| 23 | But another charity , The Knights of St Columba , has stepped in to put unsold stock to good use by sending it to help needy families in Poland . |
| 24 | I think that if we 'd been looking for some rather more er refined instruments of taxation , I nearly said torture , er from the continent then we might have looked er and found some rather better means of getting local money in to finance local government . |
| 25 | Self employed craftsmen are called in to do specific work on the cars being restored , each with their own special skills . |
| 26 | Adjust the door up or down to ensure equal clearance between door and frame . |
| 27 | The campaign came in response to a spate of fatal stabbings and involved extra police officers being drafted in to patrol late-night trouble spots . |
| 28 | In their publicity for the film , Warner Bros boasted of the way in which the story had grown out of an actual incident and of Judge Musmanno 's involvement in the subsequent litigation , and also of how ex-miners had been brought in to ensure authentic mining scenes . |
| 29 | Walked through there and got to the simulator took our jackets off , pretended we 'd already been in walked straight past and we were right on site ! |
| 30 | Jodami steals in to grab big prize from Rushing Wild |