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Example sentences of "[adv prt] [prep] [adj] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1	Debate on the Church went on through half the time available for discussion in the entire session , and revisions still had to be brought back for approval .
2	She keeps on about all the time , every time I 'm there .
3	How could they get women to sign on for such a life ? ’
4	After entering the wood keep straight on for half a mile .
5	‘ You just keep on for half a mile or so and 't is up on your left .
6	Although one character does get to chunter on for half a page about how the real point of fund-raising is its feelgood side effects ( get-away ! ) , there is really no satirical content here at all : the real point of the book is that it features loads and loads of cartoon rumpy-pumpy : randy housewives and naughty underwear , haystacks and giant inflatable condoms , improbable sexual positions and unlikely transvestites .
7	Cameron raked on for half an hour , making loose heaps up the middle of the field .
8	The thing went on for half an hour at least .
9	If the Government want to fetch every one of those issues to the Floor of the House , I am quite prepared to do exactly the same , and every day we shall have points of order that go on for half an hour —
10	The conversation carried on for half an hour and then they parted company as she went to work and he went off to his job .
11	Olwen has hers on for half an hour of a morning , Joe puts it on at half eight and dead on nine o'clock that immersion 's turned off .
12	But you 've got ta have it on for half an hour have n't we Scott ?
13	The Golden Girls on for half an hour .
14	Gentlemen , it occurs to us that you 're going , we 're going to be waffling on for half an hour plus , in a sense .
15	It was a quiet time and I would sit these fellows down for half an hour and take them through what they were doing .
16	Sit down for half an hour and anybody can do it .
17	Sit down for half an hour and anybody can do it .
18	I 'm not , I 've been sitting down for half an hour .
19	Why do n't you go and lie down for half an hour ?
20	I know what I need , to put my head down for half an hour this afternoon I wo n't be fit for nothing the night .
21	It was typical of Benjamin James , as it happens , to go in for such a touch of harmless sycophancy to please his friend the vicar ; he had very soon become , as we might have guessed , a respectable pillar of the Curry Rivel establishment .
22	send you these things , I go in for all the competitions and I never put a stamp on the envelope unless I 'm ordering something
23	But it was before they went in for all the cryptonyms and digraphs and five-letter codes because that 's what computers like … ’
24	‘ There are least three shops in Norwich I really like , and I tend to ring them in advance and say ‘ I 'm coming in for half an hour .
25	There was a mini-rebellion about that just after the Police Strike and then they allowed policemen to go in for half an hour 's and eat breakfast .
26	The Brighton Constabulary , whose marksmen had taken up positions from which they could command the Grand Hotel , was stood down after half an hour .
27	The Ukraine called for the shutting down of all the reactors at the Chernobyl site in 1990 and urged that greater consideration be given to a new energy programme which eliminated nuclear power .
28	We 've also got through Social Services , and Honiton , who are desperate serving source of furniture , and you just see it going on top of the estate cars going down towards all the time .
29	Spotted grooving on down amongst all the leather and rubber clad ravers at this week 's Skin 2 Charity Rubber Ball which was held at Hammersmith Palais were one or two leather-togged pop stars believing themselves to be invisible in the throng .
30	A a apart from Chris and Bill , I 've sat down with all the M S fours an and been through the changes to the appointment contract , and how they now erm form the basis of the er interim client report .