Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv] [prep] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | He goes on with self-glorifying statements like , ‘ I made my first tube amplifier in 1957 ’ . |
2 | Hunt goes on for two climbers after body is found |
3 | The main point is to raise money for Christian Aid , and although preparatory work goes on for many months , the 3 weeks during which the Church is used for sorting , and them selling , seem to bring out all the best feelings . |
4 | It also goes on for bloody ages . |
5 | There are , of course , many occupations in which similar demands of constant readiness are made , but when it goes on for twenty years or more it is inclined to upset a good domestic relationship . |
6 | The list of things to be seen goes on for several pages , and most of them have three stars . |
7 | The process goes on for several days , a few polyps occasionally expanding briefly , until finally the coral returns to its former glory . |
8 | Let's hope he goes on to greater things . |
9 | Unenamoured of either , he rejected both in favour of the career of a scribe here his own account goes on to other things becoming a clerk to the imperial divan in 922/1516 , and rising thence through the office of private secretary to two Grand Vezirs and that of to become nisanci in 941/1534 . |
10 | As I have already noted , some kind of political change goes on at all times , produced by the succession of generations , the rise and fall of dynasties , competition among various social groups , economic and cultural developments , changing external circumstances , and more idiosyncratic factors , which can only be understood fully through detailed historical studies . |
11 | Latent inhibition goes on in all experiments aimed at revealing the nature of stimulus representations and often acts to mask the effects under investigation . |
12 | Some of this will almost certainly be in contravention of the 1988 Copyright Act , but a lot will be legitimate copying similar to that which goes on in all universities and public libraries . |
13 | He then goes on in separate chapters to cover sexism , racism , ageism and disablism . |
14 | We are all curious to know what really goes on in other families and all equally determined to preserve the privacy of our own family life . |
15 | She goes on in formulaic terms : ( " He [ my husband ] loves me and I love him well ; our love is as true as steel " ) |
16 | What I have proposed in the foregoing pages is a conscious surrender to the culturalists of much of the activity that now goes on in English degrees , in order to retain something more coherent , defensible , and inherently valuable . |
17 | Above them on a rocky promontory of convenient geology , Jesus kneels in prayer , an exercise that still goes on in some places , though with less agony and less certainty of address . ’ |
18 | And er , they are actually a good description of what goes on in those departments and those that relate to these procedures . |
19 | Nobody knows what goes on in these places . |
20 | If none wins outright on first preferences , the bottom name drops out , and his backers ' second preferences go to their recipients ; then , if need be , the next-bottom drops out ; and so on , till somebody gets over 50% . |
21 | Baden-Powell 's characterisation of street robberies as ‘ little adventures ’ also rubs uneasily against other headlines and news stories of the period : ‘ DARING RAIDS BY BAG-SNATCHERS . |
22 | The cherry and whites were just two points short of victory at Leicester last saturday … they fought back from ten points down with 13 men … |
23 | All the right components had been used for a power casting rig , 60 lb main trace line , heavy duty swivels along with good links . |
24 | It will not look at how the decision to make the video is taken or how it fits in with other services the child receives from the SSD , NSPCC , and others . |
25 | In framing its monetary policy a government must have a clear idea of what the goals of the policy are , which monetary variable it is going to attempt to control and by what means , whether to take a long-term or short-term perspective , and how the policy fits in with other policies . |
26 | It goes along for twelve months . |
27 | Under the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 the NCC must offer a management agreement to any farmer on an SSSI whose application for an agricultural grant it turns down on conservation grounds . |
28 | Right it is a hundred miles from King 's Lynn to London , the train takes two hours to do the journey the train does not go at a constant speed , it speeds up sometimes and slows down at other times it also stops at stations on the way and on once of course as it , as it 's stopping it 's going more and more slowly and as it 's er moving off again it starts slowly and starts to go quickly but because it takes two hours in all the train goes a hundred miles in two hours we say its average speed for the journey is fifty miles per hour . |
29 | In a famous sentence he says that ‘ Person … is a forensic term appropriating actions and their merit ; and so belongs only to intelligent agents capable of a law , and happiness and misery . ’ |
30 | Recall that constructivism refers only to mental representations at the level of the input systems , as entities which can be translated , more or less directly , into the language of neuropsychology . |