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

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1 And let me quote Locke er here we are are we he says but submitting to the laws of any country , living quietly and enjoying privileges and protection under them , makes not a man a member of that society then he goes on a little bit further down nothing can make any man so but is actually entering into it by positive engagement and express promise and compact .
2 The life of a photographic image today belongs in no one place , nor necessarily in any one form .
3 Going on to a weight-reducing diet actually reduces the rates of hormone production by the thyroid , and in turn slows down the metabolic rate .
4 A computer chip checks voltage levels within the battery , and slows down the recharging process if this increases too rapidly , thereby , according to Innovations , avoiding the danger of explosive gases building up .
5 US cities are different from British cities in that , housing goes down a long chain of ownership , becoming more downgraded with each owner , because the wealthy continually build new houses .
6 If it goes down a thirty hole , it 'll be sixty wo n't it cos it 's double score .
7 It is the official authority ‘ traditionally ’ associated with management , which goes down the scalar chain .
8 So Summerchild locks up his office and goes down the narrow staircase .
9 thank you , now we 're going to bind this up , you take the long edge , sorry that goes down the long edge comes first of all over the two fingers and round the base of the thumb
10 But do n't be fooled by the island 's exotic name or location just off Africa — once the sun goes down the whole place comes alive .
11 So as one goes down the stratigraphical column , if one leaves behind the spectacles of the specialist and looks about one with the wondering eyes of a child , one never ceases to be amazed at the diversity and yet the uniformity of it all .
12 Perhaps this is the reason for the bashfully truncated picture of the F/A-18 which , although admittedly showing the aircraft 's refined canopy shape successfully developed from the grasshopper 's eye concept , plays down the disappointing lack of progress in the other aspects mentioned .
13 Unstable rock , high on the left flank , periodically cascades down the lower section of the route .
14 Investment bankers say that grey markets allow short-selling that drives down a new issue 's price .
15 Hunsbury Hill Country Park , to the south west of the town centre , includes an historic Iron Age camp , extensive walks , and train rides along an old ironstone railway .
16 She was afraid then , rather as a skier might feel when he looks down the steep whiteness of a dangerous slope , or a high diver who seems far above the water , but the sensation was so unusual to her that she could n't be sure that it was entirely unpleasant still strongly mixed , as it was , with curiosity .
17 Filigree Street crosses its turnwise end in the manner of the crosspiece of a T , and the Broken Drum is so placed that it looks down the full length of the street .
18 The village stands along a single street roughly parallel with the river .
19 This starts along a walled lane which opens out into a field .
20 Seven years after losing her sight Philippa now holds down a full-time job .
21 As well as looking after Thomas , Beverley holds down a busy job as an executive with Boots in Nottingham .
22 He is best imagined as an old-fashioned sawbones before the invention of anaesthetics , carving away placidly while an assistant holds down the screaming patient .
23 Each one searches along a zig-zag course .
24 ( If the proverb is not understood first time , the PP writes down the key word and then repeats the whole proverb up-to-time . )
25 Out of a thousand cases reported in United States waters over a five-year period , only two resulted in death .
26 This is an acquired skill which develops over a long period .
27 Galerie St Etienne starts off the new year on a somewhat lugubrious note with a show called ‘ The Dance of Death : Images of Mortality in German Art ’ .
28 But another thing is you see where Sandra lives , you saying that where she lives is apparently erm P C , now I do n't know him , but she does he lives up the same road and when people park did n't she tell you this when we were coming down ?
29 Mark Todd often appears to be quite casual as he clocks up a fastest time of the day .
30 The top riders never appear to be hurrying — in fact Mark Todd often appears to be quite casual as he clocks up the fastest time of the day .
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