Example sentences of "[adv prt] [prep] [noun] [coord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Coke 's juridical ideas lived on through Hale and Mansfield and his political ideas filter through the work of Blackstone and Burke . |
| 2 | So these ideas in Hobbes are an expression of a prevailing wave of thought , a wave which moves on through Gassendi and Locke . |
| 3 | Some of the wealthier natives brought picnic hampers in the European manner , and their servants would unroll splendid carpets on the green sward ; while their banquets were spread out on the carpets they could watch what was going on through telescopes and opera-glasses which they had had the foresight to bring with them though what they saw , as they swept the ramparts of the Residency and banqueting hall can hardly have looked very impressive to them : just a few ragged , boil-covered skeletons crouching behind mud walls . |
| 4 | Members , who are advised to take walking boots or track shoes because of the likelihood of a muddy site , have been given these directions to get to the centre : from the M5 motorway , exit 17 , take the B4055 , signposted Severn Beach : straight on through Pilning and across the A403 dual carriageway at the traffic lights , then through Redwick and take first left B4064 , signposted Severn Beach half a mile ; through first set of temporary traffic lights ( plant crossing ) , then sharp right at next set of lights ; look for visitors ' centre on left-hand side . |
| 5 | We travelled on through air and time . |
| 6 | She watched and nothing moved : a landing light left on through forgetfulness or fear of the dark . |
| 7 | The virus is most effectively passed on through blood or semen , and has to enter the bloodstream to become established . |
| 8 | The bus driver had given chase , had managed to signal to a police car and the chase had gone on through Kirkintilloch and Milton of Campsie before Cook lost control in Birdston Road . |
| 9 | The motorway slashed on through fields and villages without regard for either , and after a while the villages flowed together and became towns , and the towns joined and merged to take on the appearance of a city . |
| 10 | On their journey , the family travelled to Hungary , then on through Switzerland and Belgium to London . |
| 11 | Genesis takes the story on through Isaac and Jacob to the death of Joseph in Egypt . |
| 12 | We saved them , they were on about cameras and that and then we found out inserts inside it that you got it with that did n't you ? |
| 13 | No more listening to Charlie wittering on about architecture and the environment and bringing home his latest plant pals for her to talk to . |
| 14 | You were gabbling on about lizards and turtles and Australia and whales . |
| 15 | But Puddephat goes on about hermeneutics and ontology , and the master pretends he understands . |
| 16 | You are lost in a strange country , among a lot of incomprehensible wogs going on about Twenty-fourthers and God knows what , and you are probably scared stiff ! ’ |
| 17 | I could 'ear 'er voice goin' on about somefink or the ovver . |
| 18 | He drones on about deception and intent to defraud and the imposing of penalties , and I 'm watching dumb like a picture on the wall . |
| 19 | To find out what tickets are available , how much they cost & c you first ring Ticket Call ( 0891–121680 ) where you pay money through your nostril to hear someone bloater on about competitions and how to enter them before you get the info you rang for . |
| 20 | Well , you said you know you , we were on about Germany and , and becoming you know could it happen again ? |
| 21 | And I think it 's fruitless going on about blame and suspicion and guilt . |
| 22 | ‘ It does n't seem to occur to anyone that all these people going on about UFOs and the general hilarity they cause would be quite a good disguise for the government if it did want to cover up weapons testing . ’ |
| 23 | So he steels himself and starts on about Ireland and exile , beginning with his journey from Dublin to work as a navvy in London in the ‘ 70s . |
| 24 | ‘ You ca n't say it 's a coincidence that in every interview you see with these women the journalist always picks that five minutes where they 're going on about abuse or victimisation . |
| 25 | So we stick to arguing about power within I say a party , and we do not get on about policies and programmes . |
| 26 | I let him talk on about harriers and divers and skuas and all the rare and marvellous birds that would no doubt be waiting around to be photographed , and then put in the usual cautious query : ‘ And Ruth ? ’ |
| 27 | All the time she 'd been wittering on about Jennifer and her illness , he had kept this to himself , suffering in silence . |
| 28 | To see them within their realm , led me to understand why divers go on and on about fish and viz. And the viz was good . |
| 29 | They felt they had hit the targets by going on about tax and emphasising the warning that votes for the Lib Dems would only help Labour . |
| 30 | This rather reserved child , this self-styled future utopian essayist , found herself rattling on about unhappiness and happiness , found herself possessed by a desire to comprehend and convey what had happened , was happening , to a handful of people near her . |