Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv] [art] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is a complete lack of understanding , and that goes right the way through the Health Service … |
| 2 | You pass you pass er the capital past two more roads , streets and you come to this one as goes right the way through into Street at . |
| 3 | I would see through a more coactive involvement in Europe , and establishing not just the physical link of the chunnel but expanding it right up to the northwest , a line that goes right the way through , that there is a material benefit to this area , from that connection . |
| 4 | When used with the to infinitive , on the other hand , find denotes rather the discovery of a fact : ( 96 ) I measured the tail of the dead rat , and found it to be two yards long . |
| 5 | The town represents overwhelmingly the focus of political power in Zambia today . |
| 6 | The problem involves rather the ways in which Hegel has been read , absorbed and adapted . |
| 7 | Doth all the winter-time at still midnight |
| 8 | Laverne points down the bank on the other side of the road . |
| 9 | This represents perhaps a quarter of the true figure . |
| 10 | This represents perhaps an indication of the forced nature of the experience — forced by the combination of the sensation of immobility of REM sleep in association with the rich visual experience offered by the overactive hindbrain . |
| 11 | Far from being a conclusion of the ‘ consumer-led ’ revolution beloved of propagandists , the change is the child of a retail revolution which , for the consumer , constitutes only a re-arrangement of his or her individual powerlessness . ’ |
| 12 | Unfortunately this constitutes only the assessment of a candidate 's suitability for entry to an interpreters ' qualifying course . |
| 13 | Make evokes merely the idea of " producing an effect " ( = the event expressed by the infinitive ) , so that causation is represented as operating instant by instant throughout the actualization of the latter and the two events are felt to coincide in time . |
| 14 | The protestant Christian has too quickly jumped to the conclusion that Catholicism regards the Holy Communion service as a work of salvation whereby the priest offers afresh the offering of Christ and pleads for salvation . |
| 15 | Thus , in the top tenth of pensioner income groups , social security contributes only a quarter of gross income . |
| 16 | ( Artist 's heart now sinks at thought of fifteen-hour day on account of two ideas leading to twenty permutations of two-line scene : ‘ But Richard — ’ ‘ Yes , I know , but the thing is — er — let me put this another way ’ ( so far he has n't put it anyway ) — ‘ Look — ’ ( He freezes mid-pace , cocks his head as though listening to an external sound — which indeed he is — draws a deep breath through his nose , rolls up his eyes , turns down the corners of his mouth , then , forgetting to expel air because a new thought has struck him , he gasps : ) ‘ I 'll tell you what , right ? |
| 17 | Returning to the kitchen , Robyn turns down the thermostat of the central heating and checks that the back door of the house is locked and bolted . |
| 18 | In one letter to Susanna Highmore , he turns down the offer of a sonnet to be prefixed to Leapor 's second volume : |
| 19 | Mickey 's invited us to a party at his house , and no one turns down an invite to Mickey 's ! |
| 20 | The cut is therefore the most basic device of SFX , the one that knits together a variety of complicated elements into a unity of effect . |
| 21 | A system of transitional payments is in operation , which slows down the effects of these changes on current claimants . |
| 22 | Everyone 's perpetual concern to safeguard himself against having to take legal responsibility necessitates a fearful expenditure of effort , paper , ink , and time , slows down the transaction of business , removes from the provincial and district agencies all feelings of independence , and teaches them to act surreptitiously if at all . |
| 23 | An additional plus for the Anatom is its lining , which has in-built Antibac , an antibacterial system which slows down the growth of bacteria on the skin , an unusual but welcome concept in shoe technology . |
| 24 | You should remember that a fridge does n't kill bacteria , only slows down the rate at which they multiply . |
| 25 | It automatically slows down the rate of eating for you ! |
| 26 | This view actually parallels modern scientific thinking , which presumes that the universe is evolving towards final destruction when the inevitable pull of gravity slows down the rate of expansion . |
| 27 | A high and uncertain rate of inflation is disturbing because it reduces the efficiency of the market economy and slows down the process of economic growth . |
| 28 | But he goes down a treat at the annual summer conference of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales . |
| 29 | It goes down a treat at family do 's . ) |
| 30 | This sort of feeble whining goes down a treat with women like Alison . |