Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv] [verb] [conj] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The Act goes on to state that any future parliamentary enactment is subject to this new order ( ibid. , section 2(4) ) .
2 He goes on to argue that these fantasies are not as personal , not as individual as at first appears , since they are such fundamental , childhood fantasies as castration fears , oedipal fears , and so on .
3 Burr cites indisputable evidence that living organisms are associated with electro-magnetic fields , which change as the organisms change , but then goes on to argue that these fields control morphogenesis by acting as ‘ blueprints ’ for development , which is a very different matter . ’
4 So , even though he continually contrasts the value of everyday experience with the emptiness of Aristotelian procedures , he in fact goes on to argue that everyday experience also is powerless to give us knowledge of the nature of things .
5 In an article responding to the gauntlet hurled down by Professor Griffith , Lord Devlin does not deny the homogeneity of attitudes of the appellate judges , but goes on to argue that this is probably inevitable .
6 Berghel goes on to explain that positional similarity is too narrow for spelling correction , whereas material similarity is too broad .
7 Bradbury goes on to explain that this ‘ shift or lapse ’ is ‘ usually identified with the thirties , when realism and politics came back ’ ( 86 ) .
8 He goes on to explain that this change was fundamental to the development of Combined Operations as he was then able to order the ships and craft , and requisition bases among the other resources controlled by the Minister of Defence ( Winston Churchill ) .
9 Miller goes on to conclude that these principles could apply both to interpersonal and intergroup relations .
10 But the Treaty goes on to say that monetary union will come about automatically in 1999 , for all who meet the conditions .
11 In the beginnings of this second stanza , the poet is describing all the wonderful things the sun can do but then goes on to say that all these great wonders are completely forgotten when the sun can not even rejuvenate a man whose body is still warm and almost living .
12 However , he goes on to say that these men were not counted as casualties in Operation Houndsworth .
13 The article goes on to say that this does not mean these Tory papers are working in concert to get the Tories elected .
14 While Comrie goes on to add that this particular phenomenon is relatively rare , it is nevertheless suggestive , fitting a broader pattern in which grammatical distinctions map on to and express social ones .
15 Todorov goes on to suggest that these properties of literary discourse are specific to literature itself , and invokes the Russian Formalist concept of ‘ literariness ’ .
16 Genette goes on to suggest that this authorizes the use of linguistic categories in the analysis of narrative discourse .
17 Galtung goes on to suggest that social science needs a much richer conception of what constitutes the social unit , bearing in mind that these may well need to change from society to society .
18 Notts ' new cricket manager Mike Hendrick thrust the 22-year-old seamer into the senior squad while Andy Pick nursed a shoulder injury , and claimed : ‘ The lad has got a chance of making it if he goes on working and improving .
19 Johnson dwells on McQueen 's diction , complimenting him upon it and being told in return that the man had ‘ learned it by grammar ’ , and Johnson goes on to contemplate that such good English must have been acquired while such people served in the armed forces .
20 It has since emerged that several aircrew were reluctant to continue the slaughter .
21 Initial documents were sent to Dublin from Britain in January , but Mr Barnes has since revealed that more documents were supplied by London as recently as July .
22 By now , the fantasy has somewhat abated and some reality has entered the relationship .
23 All these four reasons are subject to varying degrees of criticism : Unskilled manual jobs may well be done just as well , if not better , by the less educated ; resistance to change in employment can be affected more by the alternative job opportunities that are available than by levels of education ; advanced industrialisation has so atomised and de-skilled the production process that for many workers further or higher education is not necessary in their jobs , etc. , etc .
24 Bentham was also clear what the Panopticon would mean for those who had to occupy it , subjected as they would be to " … an authority so much exceeding anything that has hitherto signified as despotic " ( Works , IV p 63 , emphasis in original ) .
25 My right hon. Friend has rightly ensured that 80 out of every 100 additional officers provided will go straight back on the beat , in Dartford and elsewhere .
26 Mr Savoy , who is based at the Andean Explorers and Ocean Sailing Club in Reno , Nevada , has long suspected that ancient man had far more trans-oceanic contacts than most orthodox historians accept .
27 The industrial relations literature has long noted that high levels of membership are ‘ predominantly sustained by informal group pressures from workmates ’ ( Brown and Wadhwani , 1990 , p. 14 ) .
28 For a party whose left wing has long complained that French price stability was won on the backs of the poor , this is a tricky moment .
29 The inexorable growth of specialization has meant that in many cases the concept of the discipline ‘ as a whole ’ is now largely historical , and the time has long gone when one person could command a general understanding of all its facets and branches .
30 Of course , the dinosaur specialist has long recognized that some of the smaller species were fairly agile , and could have reached considerably higher speeds than the larger carnosaurs .
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