Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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31 Something goes on in that room on a Monday and a Wednesday .
32 ‘ I do n't want to know , ’ Sophie interrupted sharply , then , seeing that Helen looked rather ruffled , she added in a more conciliatory tone , ‘ It 's just that , although I 'm very interested in what goes on in that practice on the veterinary side , I do n't really think we ought to interest ourselves in the personal ups and downs of the people working there . ’
33 Well I think really what one must look for now is more detailed research on what actually goes on in mixed ability classrooms .
34 Well I think really what one must look for now is more detailed research on what actually goes on in mixed ability classrooms .
35 We 're supposed to know what goes on in this country , and the PM 's health is a national asset , so …
36 ‘ I ought to have found this out before , especially as I usually know everything that goes on in this village , but they 've managed to keep it secret .
37 Also , the local MP has taken it upon himself to look personally into what goes on in this prison . ’
38 This centre looks like a huge barracks in the hills and no one knows what goes on in this place .
39 I know he talks to you about what goes on in this office , but I get a feedback about you . ’
40 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 .
41 It goes on in more detail but that is the basis of it .
42 The mustard goes on like acrylic paint , and the world is not my oyster .
43 ‘ The men wo n't come in 'ere if they 're on strike , ‘ specially if it goes on fer any length of time .
44 This evaluation highlighted one of the points made in Chapter 2 : what goes on between components is as important as what goes on within any component .
45 However the background activity that goes on before any product launch can be quite considerable , lasting several months and involving many departments and even more people .
46 ‘ She loved the way you could stride on to any stage with that easy cat-like walk of yours and instantly dominate the place .
47 We can therefore interpret our findings as evidence that what the community agrees on in this case is a pattern of stable differentiation over two generations between male and female usage .
48 It was discreetly positioned and bore the letters ‘ NR ’ painted on with white paint : NR for ‘ Nature Reserve ’ .
49 He at once declared his intention to carry on as Prime Minister .
50 If non-farming activities reach the VAT registration threshold , farmers will be required to register for all their activities , farming and non-farming , and will not be able to carry on as flat rate farmers .
51 You do n't need any further underwriting to carry on at that level , but you can do .
52 You should be feeling slimmer this morning , and it should encourage you to carry on for another day .
53 Contrary to her firm intention of not breakfasting with Ven , however , since he was standing by the table which was set for two when she again entered the sitting-room , she thought it would be infantile in the extreme to carry on with that intention .
54 ‘ I applaud Myra 's loyalty , but it 's stupid to carry on with this charade of twins . ’
55 ‘ And try to carry on with this truce ? ’
56 The doctors said they did n't know how I managed to carry on in such pain . ’
57 ‘ Insulting , then , ’ she agreed quietly , determined not to lose her temper , although if he was going to carry on in that vein the chances of her keeping it for very long were absolutely nil .
58 Photojournalism and the birth of photography are briefly touched on , Context and Ambiguity expanded on in some depth , ethics briefly considered and a fair selection of illustrations from the exhibition are included , including Robert Capa 's The Last Man to die , Leipzig , Germany and Chris Steele-Perkins Famine in Karamoja Province , Uganda , images that are almost commonplace today .
59 Spread top of smaller cake with jam , invert on to larger cake and press down firmly .
60 So , with Sheringham still unfit , Cascarino will have to soldier on with inexperienced support .
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