Example sentences of "[to-vb] [adv] and [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When he took not the slightest notice of her demand Laura closed her eyes , forcing herself to breathe slowly and deeply as she desperately tried to pull herself together . |
| 2 | The ringing seemed to go on and on and when at last a voice answered it took Jinny by surprise . |
| 3 | The debate should not endlessly be about tactics , it becomes self-defeating to go on and on and on wrangling about tactics when it is the motivation behind those tactics that holds the key . |
| 4 | I think I 'd rather stand to that one , than I would , of like standing to the Czechoslovakian one , which seemed to go on and on and on . |
| 5 | Do you like the sound of your own voice so much you have to go on and on and on today ? |
| 6 | to work together and deliver an effective result because nobody gains anything in the eyes of the people of this county by allowing this thing to go on and on and on and what they feel is if we ca n't get to grips with it what on earth are we doing with our existence . |
| 7 | It will only be small at the outset for example one might get the opportunity to go in and on or might get the opportunity to go and advise on P R P or something and it 's not suddenly going to result in an invitation er to . |
| 8 | So they 'll have the run of the place then and then they 'll be able to , be able to go in and out once they please I suppose . |
| 9 | I remember too the suppressed terror I felt one Saturday morning when there was a daylight raid over London and a swarm of black flies appeared in the blue sky and seemed to come on and on as we looked out of our house high on Hampstead Heath . |
| 10 | In 1987 , when she entered the House of Commons as the MP for Norfolk South West — a safe-as-houses rural Tory seat — she was already 46 , with none of the outward trappings of a high-flier , merely a proven ability to work swiftly and effectively and an unthreatening charm . |
| 11 | Or you could make under-curtains in a lighter , toning or contrasting fabric to pull backwards and forwards while the original curtains remain stationary . |
| 12 | To accept finally and irrevocably that there was no romance in her life , that romance was a deep killer , a consuming passion and that she was too tough a woman to be consumed . |
| 13 | At the sound of her voice , all the children surged out from beneath the table and began to jump up and down and scream . |
| 14 | Tempted to back out while there was still time , Chesarynth knew she had to find out and quickly if she wanted to stay alive . |
| 15 | This , in effect , ensures that all ferrets are ready and willing to work fully and properly and there will be no unnecessary delays or complications that could have been prevented . |
| 16 | to go backwards and forwards and I 'll try this I think yeah and the last time you say was in September |
| 17 | certainly do n't think where we going is suitable for a puddy tat , hours and hours on end and not being allowed to go outside and even when we 're there , I say , we ca n't be running up and down them bloody staircases letting cats out , I could n't , I could n't bear the thought of it never going out . |
| 18 | Retention control Retention control training involves the child 's learning to wait longer and longer once the sensation of wanting to pass urine occurs . |
| 19 | But we need to have a degree of common ownership of at least the broad parameters of what the world may look like , and we then seek the whole time to simplify down and down and down . |
| 20 | I therefore challenge candidates of all parties to state clearly and publicly where they stand on the chronic and continuous underfunding of a service which is increasingly being asked to undertake more and more duties . |
| 21 | I continued to go off and on although I do have some special memories as a youngster running on to the Hillsborough turf to shake John Giles 's hand after beating Birmingham 3–0 in the Cup semi-final ( 1972 ) . |
| 22 | I must have underestimated the benefit of my practice with the neighbour 's cat , since my attempt seemed to sail on and on before it thudded to the ground . |
| 23 | My plan was to increase my pace from normal ( around 3 miles per hour ) to brisk ( 3.5–4.0 miles per hour ) and to walk longer and further as the weeks went by . |
| 24 | We , we had to walk back and then and then before and then |
| 25 | Physically I have been pushed harder , made to ski faster and longer than ever before . |
| 26 | But if it were to go up and up and up the blood would become absolutely saturated with sugar which would do us no good at all . |
| 27 | They came out of the forest into an emptiness where the Undersea currents seemed to drift on and on and up and up for ever . |
| 28 | Well he , he , he given them a free cup of coffee it 'll be alright , but he did n't , he gave , the machine took ten P pieces so he provided them with the ten P pieces to put in and then when it was full up he 'd empty it out and give them all ten P pieces back |
| 29 | Finally , it should be noted that central government does sometimes voluntarily pay compensation to injured individuals without being held liable to do so and even when legal liability to do so may be doubtful or non-existent . |
| 30 | Between 1962 and 1965 , de Gaulle reclaimed a more active role in domestic policy , partly because he now had the time to do so and partly because Pompidou , who had never held elective office , had a more presidentialist conception of the constitution than Debré . |