Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv prt] [prep] [adj -er] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Let's hope he goes on to greater things .
2 One in four young people goes on to higher education ; at the beginning of the 1980s , it was only one in eight .
3 The Learning that goes on in higher education justifies the label ‘ higher ’ precisely because it refers to a state of mind over and above conventional recipe or factual learning .
4 Wrangham 's theory remains tentative but if it stands up to further investigation it suggests that humans were primordially partrilineal .
5 Of course , the fewer calories the body uses from food the more it must draw from your surplus body fat , so this adds up to faster weight loss .
6 By contrast with the calculating prose of the bawd , listing the attractions of his new acquisition , Marina 's verse stands out with greater pathos ( IV.ii.64–6 ) .
7 antarcticus moulting occurs down to lower temperatures than in temperate stocks ( Burn , 1981 ) .
8 Viewed structurally and organically , it is the firing line manager in whom all authority and responsibility centre ; only what he can not do himself passes up to higher management ’ .
9 The man in charge of the force 's drug squad says cannabis leads on to harder drugs
10 So they can only raise real wages if product markets are tight enough to prevent the employers from passing all money wage increases on in higher prices .
11 However , the main concern must be that pressure from the right to reduce interest rates may become irresistible , or that the markets will in the interim test credibility to the point where the pressure builds up for higher rates which would be very difficult for the new government to accept .
12 This ties in with earlier studies which have found that two-day-old infants who are considered attractive are held closer and spoken to more than unattractive babies .
13 This emphasis on masculinity is found in all heavy industries , and even spills over into lighter industries where work is less awkward–and demanding .
14 A Formalist/Prague School approach thus necessarily projects back onto earlier literature the aesthetic standards peculiar to the modern age .
15 Everyone goes out on longer boards with the biggest sails they can handle , either sailing around the windsurf bay till the winds become gusty , or sailing upwind for lunch at the long beach .
16 Everyone goes out on longer boards with the biggest sails they can handle .
17 Detention is supervised by a custody officer who turns out on closer inspection to be a police officer with a different name .
18 The Virgilianism of Hardy cries out for further investigation .
19 Barnett Newman saga rumbles on with further paint analyses
20 This study follows on from earlier survey work by the investigator for the Widdicombe Committee .
21 There is , however a logical progression from present finance functions through to further developments .
22 The legacy of Descartes comes in for further scrutiny in Joanna Hodge 's paper , which examines the concept of ‘ the subject ’ which philosophy has inherited from Descartes .
23 Watkins says SunSoft is happy to support what SunSelect offers in the way of MS-DOS emulation right now , but adds that if another firm comes up with better technology at a lower price ‘ we 'd be stupid not to do business with them . ’
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