Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv prt] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | He goes on a bit … ’ |
2 | Goes on a bit thick . |
3 | So you 've got the children tomorrow lunchtime , you 've got the band tomorrow evening , but the library exhibition goes on a bit longer ? |
4 | It goes on a lot better than Amy 's . |
5 | And it goes on , it goes on every night right ? |
6 | Goes on an hour |
7 | it goes , it goes on an hour |
8 | My staff were faced with untidy heaps of apparatus apparatus in equipment rooms , and received little or no help from the student representatives So and then it sort of flabbers on a bit saying they 're |
9 | Those blacks were hitting the deck as soon as it moved , and in the reverberating seconds when we all look to see who 's been hit , the suede nips down the alley and into the car . |
10 | Laverne points down the bank on the other side of the road . |
11 | Four abseils down the corner ( the first chain is on the path ) will take you to Le Jardin , a hanging terrace complete with mini-forest . |
12 | Back in the bathroom , so I turns down the bed , and goes . ’ |
13 | Returning to the kitchen , Robyn turns down the thermostat of the central heating and checks that the back door of the house is locked and bolted . |
14 | In one letter to Susanna Highmore , he turns down the offer of a sonnet to be prefixed to Leapor 's second volume : |
15 | The Profitboss rarely turns down an invitation to speak at a conference , seizing the opportunity to present his company in the best light , to fine-tune his own professional skills . |
16 | Mickey 's invited us to a party at his house , and no one turns down an invite to Mickey 's ! |
17 | Beefy is a hero to the thousands that turn out to see him through rain and shine as he marches down the south coast . |
18 | As far as most women are concerned the only enviable thing about a penis is the ability it confers on the owner to pee out of a coach window as it powers along a motorway when the bladder feels like bursting and the driver refuses to stop . |
19 | As the glider slows down the braking should be reduced to avoid lifting the tail . |
20 | Everyone 's perpetual concern to safeguard himself against having to take legal responsibility necessitates a fearful expenditure of effort , paper , ink , and time , slows down the transaction of business , removes from the provincial and district agencies all feelings of independence , and teaches them to act surreptitiously if at all . |
21 | The complexity of decision-making ( eg. to obtain the go-ahead for new projects etc ) slows down the decision-making process , causing unwanted delays . |
22 | Consultant pathologist Dr John Ryan said she was more susceptible to the cold because of a condition called hypothyroidism which slows down the body 's metabolism . |
23 | An additional plus for the Anatom is its lining , which has in-built Antibac , an antibacterial system which slows down the growth of bacteria on the skin , an unusual but welcome concept in shoe technology . |
24 | It automatically slows down the rate of eating for you ! |
25 | You should remember that a fridge does n't kill bacteria , only slows down the rate at which they multiply . |
26 | This view actually parallels modern scientific thinking , which presumes that the universe is evolving towards final destruction when the inevitable pull of gravity slows down the rate of expansion . |
27 | This slows down the towplane , leaving it at low speed below the glider and having its tail pulled up out of control . |
28 | A high and uncertain rate of inflation is disturbing because it reduces the efficiency of the market economy and slows down the process of economic growth . |
29 | However , when searching for a particular route from the ‘ z ’ , a linear search must be employed to establish whether it exists or not , which slows down the search time compared with the 26-way tree where all 26 routes are allocated . |
30 | She , she goes down no problem when there 's just erm us at home , you know ? |