Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adv prt] [prep] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 This led to the usual talk of dismissing coach Luis Gradin , the man in charge throughout this period of successive defeats , but he will stay on at least until the end of the year when the present Argentine RU committee changes .
2 He said he would probably stay on for about two years after the tunnel opens for passenger traffic , probably next summer , and would then take a very long holiday .
3 And even Rebecca can stay in for about twenty , twenty five minutes .
4 " We ca n't stay in for ever , Stephen .
5 I have n't stayed in for about two months , about eight weeks , not one night , and he goes , ‘ I think you should stay in at least one ’ , and I goes , ‘ If you think I 'm staying in then you get lost , because I 'm not staying in this flaming house ’ , and he goes , ‘ You 're staying when I tell you to ’ , and I goes , ‘ I wo n't ’ , and I walked out and came back ten minutes later and said , ‘ I 'm going out , all right ? ’ and he goes , ‘ Okay ’ , and he give me some money to go out and come up here [ to the youth club ] .
6 An easement can come into existence by express grant or by contract , but it can also arise in at least three other ways .
7 If this type of interviewer senses a weak spot he or she will hang on in there — mercilessly .
8 And if , one day , the pick-up does catch on over here with the vigour of Ray-Ban shades , Zippo lighters and Levi jeans , it will make the last great fashion car , the Golf GTi , look about as silly as velvet loon pants .
9 Hence the first floor is a sort of piano nobile , a recent and foreign innovation which did not catch on for very long in smaller English country houses .
10 Plantations outyield by almost 10 times managed ‘ natural ’ forest and these pines have a long fibre suitable for pulp , but hardwoods , notably Eucalyptus spp. yield higher total amounts of dry matter , and the most productive may yield up to twice that of the best pines .
11 Netting can catch up in virtually everything .
12 Loopy Lil had n't a steady enough hand for spillikins and she could n't count up to more than three for the dominoes but she seemed happy to watch and smile .
13 The big chains admitted that house sales could dry up between now and Christmas , as vendors refuse to accept drastic price cuts .
14 it 'll probably twang back in again
15 Do n't you do n't you fall out of there !
16 ‘ They could all fall back on well paid jobs .
17 Do n't fall back on too many old ones !
18 The cost should average out at about £6 per page , less for longer runs , but you will have to allow for the extra time .
19 ‘ You might as well hang around for as long as you can . ’
20 ‘ Which makes it more difficult for us , ’ said Pooley , ‘ since they did n't hang around for as long as usual , and therefore every single one of them was unobserved by the others for a minimum of half an hour . ’
21 We did n't hang around for as long that day — we must rigged the boats ( with a little help ) and prepared to set off .
22 ‘ I ca n't hang around in here if it 's coming that soon ! ’ said Masklin , all thoughts of his duty to the nomes of the world temporarily forgotten .
23 Would one light on for about seven hours per day stop algae growth altogether ?
24 Our friend will carry on for ever and never return . ’
25 According to the hon. Member for Sedgefield , once a programme is introduced it must carry on for ever , regardless of whether it is the most effective way of achieving those aims .
26 I 'll carry on for as long as it takes .
27 So you could carry on along there .
28 Marie can come back to the house and bring her baby and we can carry on like before with me sleeping on the floor and that .
29 ‘ Do n't carry on fer long , ’ he said as he swung the back gate behind him , but Willie continued to pile the earth on , levelling it down with his hands .
30 Which er can I possibly carry on from there and if you we have to talk about .
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