Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv] [prep] the [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 This power , while it is comfortable in the context of this poem sits uneasily with the images of nature and creative forces proposed in the Eolian harp , This Lime Tree Bower My Prison and Frost at Midnight .
2 And study after study comes up , even in this brave new world , about the fact that only eight per cent or so of the child care is actually done by men , and this goes right across the classes .
3 Broadcasters do try to offer advice , but it often goes right over the heads of enquirers .
4 Michael , who stands six feet four inches and weighs in at 15 7 stone , beat Scotland 's Colin Brown in the semi-finals of the Amateur Boxing Association Championship at Gateshead Leisure Centre and now goes on to the finals in the Albert Hall , London on May 6 .
5 ‘ But what goes on on the terraces seems to be very simple and almost harmless compared with that Rugby Club of yours . ’
6 ‘ One of her lines … as the king … goes on about the Gods not suffering the unpiety of his sister to go unpunished .
7 Yes , I think for a lot of people that 's true and I do n't denigrate that because I think a lot of good work goes on in the Women 's Institute , but what we are particularly interested in is in the professional craftsman , the craftsman who has trained for a number of year to produce extremely good work , and what we try to do is to make that work more available to the public in a number of ways .
8 Exploring Hidden Processes : what goes on in the heads of pupils doing simple addition calculations ?
9 G. observed that although holidays mean a shut-down in industrial activity , they can lead to plenty of pollutions because of the cleaning that goes on in the factories .
10 Ted , 51 — now trained in law and first aid — said : ‘ As a cleaner I 've had an insight into what goes on in the cells . ’
11 Classroom infrastructure tends to appear similar in different societies ; what is most various is the bureaucratic superstructure , which attempts to translate rhetoric into regulations and routine procedures for monitoring and controlling what goes on in the classrooms .
12 But you were telling me that there 's a lot of research that goes on in the universities .
13 Have you ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes in our country 's commercial , industrial and public service organisations ?
14 Our housework goes on behind the scenes , unnoticed , uncounted , uncharted as long as it is unpaid .
15 Our housework goes on behind the scenes , unnoticed , un-counted , uncharted as long as it is unpaid .
16 Few of the million or so visitors who take advantage of the Garden as a public amenity each year are aware of the scientific heritage behind the Garden , or indeed of the high level of scientific work which goes on behind the scenes today .
17 It occurred to us that you 'd be the ideal person to teach him what goes on behind the scenes . ’
18 It is an opportunity to meet actors and find out what goes on behind the scenes with backstage tours , costume and make-up workshops , play-readings , and activities for children .
19 There are many who are surprised to discover that the words you see before you have been brought to you with little electronic influence beyond that which goes on within the brains of the writer and reader .
20 Where the tracks turns right at the woods , walk ahead to the gap in the hedge where the path joins the Ridgeway ( 639 032 ) .
21 They took the cream because it goes naturally with the strawberries
22 However we feel that it is important that each type of service debates the issues fully , in order to reach a realistic agreed policy , which also fits in with the policies of other local services .
23 I look forward especially to a future opportunity to develop his views on the desirability of keeping national insurance contributions as low as possible and of working out exactly how that fits in with the policies of some of his right hon. and hon. Friends , but that is for another occasion , Madam Deputy Speaker .
24 This winsome description fits in with the descriptions of the messianic age in the book of Isaiah , with the wolf lying down with the lamb , the lion and the ox eating straw together , and the little child playing happily and fearlessly with them and even putting its little hand unhurt into the hole of the poisonous viper .
25 All of which fits in with the differences of stomach contents with which we began .
26 We follow our own way , the way which fits in with the conditions of our time and our country . ’
27 For now , 16 years later , and with two children aged seven and nine , she is running , from her Croydon home , a thriving sole practice that fits in with the demands of a young family .
28 Finally , check that your speech fits in with the speeches and toasts given by others .
29 He , who wishes to continue getting plenty , goes along with the plans for a better tomorrow .
30 The descent to the south passes the relics of an abandoned lead mine and arrives at Clouds Gill to join the old mine road which goes down past the limekilns to The Street and the waiting car .
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