Example sentences of "[pron] [vb -s] [adv prt] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Everyone goes out on longer boards with the biggest sails they can handle , either sailing around the windsurf bay till the winds become gusty , or sailing upwind for lunch at the long beach . |
| 2 | Everyone goes out on longer boards with the biggest sails they can handle . |
| 3 | ‘ And I goes in to this guy , and he goes like that , ‘ Hello , sit down . ’ |
| 4 | 4 to 5 is relatively easy and if someone starts off at 5 they do n't need any persuading at all ( attempts to persuade them may irritate them so much that they start to move to the left ! ) . |
| 5 | ‘ I think he traces a lot of his troubles back to that time . |
| 6 | Games always result in a win-lose outcome where someone comes out on top but at the other person 's expense . |
| 7 | That way , your 30 days terms will mean 30 days instead of meaning anything from 30 to 60 days ( which averages out at 45 days or 50 per cent more days than 30 days ) . |
| 8 | Stevenson himself goes along with this view to a far greater extent than seems appropriate . |
| 9 | We leave at 12.30 for Jedburgh for their ball which goes on until 6.30 am . |
| 10 | ‘ We have to be back in Duns by 8.30 am to start our riding which goes on until 2.00 . ’ |
| 11 | Some of this will almost certainly be in contravention of the 1988 Copyright Act , but a lot will be legitimate copying similar to that which goes on in all universities and public libraries . |
| 12 | Fig. 1.2 shows the essentials of the system design process but since feed-back paths are omitted this figure does not indicate either the repetition and iteration which goes on in operational design or the different possible priorities and variability in the order of decision-making . |
| 13 | Those lenders who have announced their new rates are the Skipton which goes up from 13.4 per cent to 14.65 per cent ( 14.9 for higher risk lending ) from Monday and Stroud and Swindon which is putting its rate up by 1 per cent to 14.5 per cent immediately for new borrowers and from 1 November for existing loans . |
| 14 | I belong to a family which goes back for 14 centuries . |
| 15 | The African disposal closes a chapter in the company 's history which goes back to 1925 , and cuts Bonar 's last links with the traditional clothing textile market . |
| 16 | The strong tradition of autonomy which goes back to 600 B.C. survived the guns of Louis XIV and turned a marching song composed at Strasbourg into La Marseillaise . |
| 17 | Corbett grinned back ; a Welshman had once told him that each person has an aura about him , be it good or evil , which goes out to other people . |
| 18 | Frank Fahey , the Irish Minister for Sport , told RTE that the situation demanded that they broadcast Hungary v Spain , which kicks off at five o'clock — a suggestion which brought a mind-your-own-business response from their head of sport , Tim O'Connor . |
| 19 | They 're topping the bill in the Central Match Live which kicks off at ten to three . |
| 20 | It is a situation which cries out for centralised resolution of the type the large commercial organisation can impose . |
| 21 | His chosen vehicle is this great lather of a part-comedy , part-thriller , part exercise in rappin' and blasphemin' which lurches about before collapsing face down in its own vomit . |
| 22 | I had joined a group who are still fixated on a classification of ‘ disorder ’ which homes in on those who attack property , ; and since the amassing of property has been a primary aim of capitalist society , it should come as no surprise to find that to prevent the dispossessed from simply taking from the élite has been the primary structuring principle of policing . |
| 23 | This lush green mountainous island , with one of the best all-year-round climates in the world , is also a huge self-regulating reservoir which holds up to 200 million cubic metres of water . |
| 24 | Instead we carried out a cloudbreak procedure using the NDB to the south of the field , which nestles in between some quite high mountains . |
| 25 | The second half of the chapter proposes that whole group work is a working method which develops out of small group work and gives greater coherence to it . |
| 26 | Apparently , it produces more in the way of smog-causing emissions than a car which has up to 30 times its horse power . |
| 27 | Material which starts out at regional may also go on to be used on the national networks . |
| 28 | The card is equipped with 1 megabyte of VideoRAM which allows up to 32,000 colours to be displayed . |
| 29 | We now have access to the Sierra RAMDAC on many graphics cards , which allows up to 32,000 colours on screen at any time , usually limited to a resolution of 800x600 , and , with the right technology , can actually provide up to 65,536 colours onscreen , albeit at the VGA resolution of 640x80 . |
| 30 | Revolving loans — personal customers under this type of arrangement can borrow a multiple of monthly payment , e.g. £30 per month may be paid to the finance house which allows up to 15 times that amount to be borrowed ( £450 ) . |