Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [prep] [noun] [unc] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I got on with Heather 's bath and feed . |
| 2 | For a couple of days I got on with life 's rich pageant without thinking any more of Jo or her bloody credit cards . |
| 3 | A REGRETFUL telephone call from the bank on a September morning last year announced the end of Sparks an hour after I was told that a crane had fallen on to Wren 's St James , Garlickhythe ; it was a day of numbing disaster . |
| 4 | It is in the battle scenes that the new film differs most from Olivier 's prototype , and Branagh can fairly claim to have stripped the veneer of jingoism from the play , by showing war in its true horror . |
| 5 | But in the following sentences — unfinished , fragmentary , as spontaneous as speech — we seem to be placed right inside Emma 's head . |
| 6 | Everyone goes on about Cher 's dresses , showing her navel . |
| 7 | Er for the Conservative group er we agreed with our colleagues from the other side er the need to install by very close integration on public transport with anything that goes on at Heathrow er I was |
| 8 | What goes on in Ludo 's brain ? |
| 9 | You may have got quite friendly now , but she does n't necessarily know all that goes on in Robert 's mind . ’ |
| 10 | And second because she knows what goes on in Audrey 's seemingly empty head . |
| 11 | Here they are — their words , their faces , but what , oh what , goes on behind people 's skulls ? |
| 12 | At first they talked easily about David 's chances of demobilisation , and the kind of law he would practise when he eventually got back to London , and his prospects of fighting a reasonably safe seat at the next General Election , but inevitably that led on to Julia 's plans . |
| 13 | Tears brimmed on to Maggie 's cheeks and she brushed them away hurriedly . |
| 14 | LONG BEFORE Negativland got right up U2 's collective nose , they were busily cranking out a different kind of musical anarchy . |
| 15 | I did not need to go on about Jean-Claude 's obstinacy , foolishness and arrogance . |
| 16 | A light seems to go on in Lucker 's head . |
| 17 | They collided with the corridor wall , Cardiff still hanging on to Rohmer 's wrist . |
| 18 | So Ritschl offered his own definition of Christianity , which resembles yet also differs strikingly from Schleiermacher 's , |
| 19 | Recovering his balance , Tal hopped on to Tabitha 's leg . |
| 20 | Sit down on daddy 's lap . |
| 21 | The policemen push down on Tepilit 's shoulders as the judge takes his seat to indicate that he , too , should sit . |
| 22 | You would not think so from January 's media furore on British Telecom 's new identity . |
| 23 | We , when we were dredging , we were dredging now from Cliff Quay and er used to get all this er grey mud and erm and the chalk and when we used to dredge , we got down to chalk er , more or less the depth we wanted to go and anybody dredging down there today if they dredge the chalk at Cliff Quay that 's the depth of water you want and erm then we dredged erm just below erm and then we went to Freston Freston we were dredging peat . |
| 24 | As we predicted last month , the PC industry has fallen in behind Microsoft 's big push to promote Windows for Workgroups . |
| 25 | On reflection , I vowed never to go solo up Cust 's Gully again and to be wary of guidebook information . |
| 26 | The move fits in with ICL 's strategy , begun three years ago , of developing ‘ arms-length ’ businesses ; basically setting up joint ventures and autonomous companies . |
| 27 | The House of Lords upheld the law laid down in West 's case , Lord Scarman stating at p189 : |
| 28 | ( 5 ) Wherever , in ( 3 ) and ( 4 ) above , the order requires one or other court to consider whether it ought to try the case or whether it ought to transfer it ( pursuant to the powers of transfer under ss 40(2) , 41(1) or 42(2) of the 1984 Act ) that court must have regard to the criteria laid down in art 7(5) and set out at the start of Chapter 13 . |
| 29 | Yet , said Mr. Watkinson , Lord Bridge can hardly have had it in mind that the private law right which he plainly regarded as coming into existence when the duty laid down in section 65(2) arose could give rise to a public law duty as to the manner in which the private law right was to be satisfied . |
| 30 | This rather limited list of excuses , laid down in section 39(2) of the 1944 Act , must be regarded as exhaustive . |