Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv prt] [prep] [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Felicity turns on to her stomach . |
| 2 | It turns on to its side and as I cling on for dear life I hear a startled cry from Nathan . |
| 3 | ‘ She went back to work very quickly after her operation and if she goes on with her busy life as she fully intends to do , she needs a day or two off occasionally . |
| 4 | There are four essentially different things a process can do on its first step : ( i ) it diverges ; ( ii ) it communicates with its environment ( and goes on to its second step ) ; ( iii ) it stops because , even though it has not terminated , it can not agree with its environment on any communication ; ( iv ) it terminates in some state . |
| 5 | You may also need to lay on a messenger service to deliver the film to the newspaper building while the photographer goes on to his next assignment . |
| 6 | Having established his basic historical schema , Shepherd goes on to his most original contribution , an analysis of how the two ‘ world-views ’ are ‘ encoded ’ in music , in each case the musical structures and the structures of society and of social consciousness forming ‘ homologies ’ . |
| 7 | The book now goes on to my sister and what happens next is up to her . |
| 8 | He goes on to my lap . |
| 9 | Once the action and reaction grievance-violence-remedy of grievance has been set up , it goes on of its own accord . |
| 10 | How much actual , constructive or imputed knowledge does an exchange have of what goes on on its own trading floor ? |
| 11 | The wife poses against the bright red carpet and lime green sofa which she 's chosen and goes on about her husband 's appalling colour sense . |
| 12 | But Sir Bernard was outraged ; and since , throughout this account , he goes on about his rectitude and his impartiality as a civil servant , it is worth quoting him on what happened to journalists who fell out with him . |
| 13 | He goes on about his experience of life and how he knows more about it . |
| 14 | ‘ He goes on about his daughter rather a lot . ’ |
| 15 | As Taylor rightly says , most academics simply do not feel competent to comment on what goes on outside their discipline , and even if they do , there are powerful professional and institutional demarcations which deter them from doing so . |
| 16 | ‘ Is n't it extraordinary what goes on under your feet and you never know about it . |
| 17 | But this talk about ‘ a frontier which is perceived from both sides ’ makes it sound as if in addition to the physical eye which I can use to get at the pin there is a sort of phantom eye in my skull with which I can see what goes on under my skin . |
| 18 | If the chick is going to do this to remember everything that goes on during its lifetime , how will it find enough room in its little brain for all that synaptic machinery ? |
| 19 | ‘ One way , my life goes on despite my mother 's death ; the other way , someone else 's life goes on because of it . ’ |
| 20 | According to Alistair Kelman , however , many companies do not even comply with the Companies Act by keeping detailed records of what goes on in their computer systems . |
| 21 | This book shows teachers how they can gain a better understanding of what goes on in their own classrooms , and how to use this understanding to guide their learners effectively . |
| 22 | What I would say Chairman is that I will defend the right of the tenant farmers to make their own minds up , just as much as I will defend the rights of council house tenants to say what goes on in their houses . |
| 23 | The managing director makes very sure that he knows all that goes on in his firm . |
| 24 | Yet with this one major issue resolved , Rick is now questioning whether what goes on in his classroom has really changed so much . |
| 25 | He says unless you know what goes on in his daily life you do n't realise what he goes through . |
| 26 | Each employee knows best what goes on in his or her job and so is best able to suggest how things could be improved . ’ |
| 27 | It all goes on in my head and I usually find that my first sketch depicts the piece I end up with . |
| 28 | What goes on in my mind is much more important . |
| 29 | What process is it that goes on in our brains that enables us to recall people and past events ? |
| 30 | If I am unfortunate enough to experience the untimely death of several people I am attached to so that it forms something of a pattern , then I am likely to experience considerable difficulty with my bereavements : there has been none of the unconscious preparation for the death of someone close that goes on in our awareness of incidents that are likely to occur . |