Example sentences of "[adv prt] [prep] [art] [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The path , waymarked and cleared , led on through a boulder field . |
| 2 | Gradually her technique improved , and Water Gypsy glided on through a country solitude of farms and fields . |
| 3 | It bucked wildly in the night sky , as if deciding whether or not Richard Branson had been lucky enough already , then righted itself and plied on through the night sky , swift and inviolate . |
| 4 | Creggan moved on through the night wind . |
| 5 | Friends and relatives tell me I should have stopped by now , and I know I do n't want to carry on through the toddler years . |
| 6 | She could hear the rising engine-note of the Corporation buses as they pulled away from the stop at the corner , coming from nowhere either of them had ever heard of , going on through the gathering winter dusk to destinations equally obscure . |
| 7 | The raising of money for the Building Fund went on through the war years and many heroic efforts were made . |
| 8 | Mrs Willmot was now going on about a film evening in October : ‘ I thought you could lay on some nature things — I know that 's your forte . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ In fact I 've heard Mauleverer going on about a tripe restaurant in Paris . ’ |
| 10 | Everyone keeps going on about the Animal Farm |
| 11 | He started going on about the life insurance . |
| 12 | With everything going on about the Poll tax , it 's extremely easy for us to understand how they felt . |
| 13 | She 's always going on about the way people behave nowadays . |
| 14 | King wants to think on about the time Steve Cooper threw his shirt at him . |
| 15 | Dalglish , preparing for today 's clash at Coventry , said : ‘ There 's no point in going on about the League table while we are still in August . |
| 16 | As she heard me going on about the luncheon party she pulled a face . |
| 17 | It was do-it-your-self delivery for companies and residents in Abingdon this morning , while negotiations go on between the Post Office and striking workers . |
| 18 | The real loss of life occurred on the evening of 4 December when a group of insurgents , accompanied by a crowd who had apparently come along to watch events , was fired on during a panic reaction on the part of the soldiers . |
| 19 | They are planning a huge weekend skating festival , to take place early on during the school Summer hols , in the West Country possibly near Bath . |
| 20 | Politics and showbusiness have collided head on during the election campaign with one of the country 's leading Conservatives coming face to face with himself … or at least his Spitting Image . |
| 21 | A badly-planned script , by contrast , necessarily leads to a badly-organized film , and the only reason anyone thinks otherwise is because so much seems to be going on during the shooting stage — money is spent , crowds of extras run in front of the cameras , tempers become heated and everybody becomes very tired — that the person trying to control this chaos appears to the casual observer as the only significant creative force . |
| 22 | After clocking on for a night shift they did not start work immediately but went instead to the canteen for a cup of tea . |
| 23 | The kettle went on for a lunchtime brew-up before we tackled the group of small , uninhabited islands which lie west of Whalsay : Nacka Skerry , Nista , Mooa , Isbister Holm ( the only place in Shetland where sea-aster grows ) , East Linga and Grif Skerry . |
| 24 | The 21-year-old international , also a forward , clocks on for a trial period today , 24 hours after the arrival of Norway 's star striker , Tore Andre Dahlum of Rosenberg , who started a week 's trial yesterday . |
| 25 | Twenty-four hours after training , there was getting on for a sixty-per-cent increase in the numbers of spines to be found on the dendrites in the left IMHV ( but almost no effect in the right ) . |
| 26 | Cast on for a test piece and knit a few rows ending with the carriage at the right . |
| 27 | The Campbells steamer his mother had once taken him on for a day trip to Ilfracombe . |
| 28 | In the string , taking Shine On for a showpiece half-speed over five furlongs , riding home , her mind was on the implications of his message . |
| 29 | Sixty extra Scottish Office staff have been taken on for the agriculture department 's area offices , plus a further 30 at its Edinburgh headquarters . |
| 30 | Yes because in the summer I mean you , some time in the , in this next term would be the ideal thing really because that , if she can stay on for the summer term |