Example sentences of "[to-vb] [adv] [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 He compares these people with the more conservative of our piscatorial ancestors who , a billion years ago , resisted the temptation to clamber on to dry land and decided to stay where they were .
2 Well-established organisations in non-competitive environments might be able to perform successfully with any type of organisation structure , because they are secure within their environment and can ignore contingency factors ( eg. the Civil Service , perhaps ) .
3 Over the past few years , they have continued to perform successfully for this club even though they did n't know whether they would end up having their wages paid .
4 Over the past few years , they have continued to perform successfully for this club even though they did n't know whether they would end up having their wages paid .
5 He at once declared his intention to carry on as Prime Minister .
6 If non-farming activities reach the VAT registration threshold , farmers will be required to register for all their activities , farming and non-farming , and will not be able to carry on as flat rate farmers .
7 You do n't need any further underwriting to carry on at that level , but you can do .
8 You should be feeling slimmer this morning , and it should encourage you to carry on for another day .
9 Contrary to her firm intention of not breakfasting with Ven , however , since he was standing by the table which was set for two when she again entered the sitting-room , she thought it would be infantile in the extreme to carry on with that intention .
10 ‘ I applaud Myra 's loyalty , but it 's stupid to carry on with this charade of twins . ’
11 ‘ And try to carry on with this truce ? ’
12 The doctors said they did n't know how I managed to carry on in such pain . ’
13 ‘ Insulting , then , ’ she agreed quietly , determined not to lose her temper , although if he was going to carry on in that vein the chances of her keeping it for very long were absolutely nil .
14 So , with Sheringham still unfit , Cascarino will have to soldier on with inexperienced support .
15 Some of these changes relate to the way the US ideal model of liberal democracy was said to sit uneasily with Japanese experience so some refining was necessary to render them more effective .
16 The 18+ examinations were seen , as the Secretary of State himself recognized , again partly as another such certificate for those who had stayed the next voluntary two years at school , partly as an aptitude test for those who were to go on to higher education , partly as a still more specific entry requirement for admission to specified courses in institutions of higher education .
17 During the 1980s , there has been a marked decline in the proportion of secondary students who gain the Sudan School Certificate which enables them to go on to higher education or enter the civil service .
18 No longer did a sixth former of limited means need to win a scholarship to go on to higher education : admission secured a grant from the Local Authority .
19 And literacy is not the end of the road : there is the added incentive that those adults who can read and write now have the opportunity to go on to higher education through a special rural matriculation scheme .
20 They may not be sure exactly what career they want , or whether to go on to higher education .
21 Curing the deficiency in this area , thirdly , is the necessary base for a much larger proportion of our age groups than at present ( about 15% ) to go on to advanced education — in both academic and especially applied studies .
22 You skirt Godinton Park to go on to Great Chart .
23 While Miss Turner left halfway through to go on to another show , Miss Collins popped backstage at the end to congratulate the actress .
24 Because people have done one job , during the day , and then having to go on to another job at night , and make no mistake , that , you know , this is the sort of legislation that we need , to protect us , the public from what , you know , the consequences of somebody working
25 Should girls brought up in Britain be allowed to go on to further education ?
26 If we could be certain ( as we ought ) that every person of 16 had the opportunity to go on to further education or practical , examinable work , then we could drop the 16+ examination without loss , and with a possible simplification of the school curriculum up to that point .
27 Am I made to go on with this relationship .
28 They tell you to go on with artificial respiration for ever , for long after you 've given up hope .
29 Well I think the consideration and the research has got to go on for some time .
30 Erm and erm I do n't think that on the to go on about affordable housing as I did this morning , I do n't think that in fact the affordable housing targets which the different authorities have and although I 've only quoted four authorities I think , I think the other ones will be very much the same .
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