Example sentences of "[to-vb] [adv prt] [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 | He at once declared his intention to carry on as Prime Minister . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | So , with Sheringham still unfit , Cascarino will have to soldier on with inexperienced support . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | You skirt Godinton Park to go on to Great Chart . |
| 7 | They tell you to go on with artificial respiration for ever , for long after you 've given up hope . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | shareholding in National Power and PowerGen and instruct the chief executives to sit down with British Coal and negotiate a mutually beneficial contract from 1993 . |
| 10 | New York drug dealers seem to go in for sophisticated marketing ploys . |
| 11 | The GLCABS basic training structure described in detail earlier , allows the trainee to sit in with experienced advice workers to observe their techniques . |
| 12 | Stotland ( 1977 ) drew a portrait of the executive 's motives for being prepared to go along with corporate crime . |
| 13 | Forget the grinning drummer or the antics of the bass player ( the first to go down to stroppy retaliation ) , this band are a scorched earth antidote to faint hearts and floppy fringes . |
| 14 | ‘ I would hate it to go down in Conservative mythology that we always had to have a gaggle of young men running every campaign , ’ he said , ‘ although if we had the same bunch at the next election at least they 'd be a few years older . ’ |
| 15 | At times like that , you call on your mates , and Kenny Everett kindly got us out of a spot of trouble there and agreed to come on at short notice . |
| 16 | I have still not managed to find another young horse to come on with young Basil . |
| 17 | As the sun began to set over Auckland they took a short flight on a tiny seaplane , and the gold light enhanced the aerial view of Auckland as the lights began to come on in white wood houses , skyscrapers , hotels . |
| 18 | Bloke supposed to come in for new business pitch will have got there by now . |
| 19 | ‘ Well , that 's the first thing we have to make him see , then we need to get him to come in for regular counselling sessions . ’ |
| 20 | Then offers started to come in from other amp and electronics companies , asking me if I wanted to branch off and do some design work for them , which I could see the advantages of — plus I wanted to have a life ! |
| 21 | A VICTORIOUS Mr Major was back in Downing Street last night finalising an extensive Cabinet reshuffle as the twice-defeated Mr Kinnock was preparing to stand down as Labour leader , probably in the autumn . |
| 22 | He was chased out over the Adriatic by fighters and was obliged to come down at Tatoi airport near Athens . |
| 23 | ‘ Would you like to come down to Carinish Court for a few days ? ’ |
| 24 | In addition , Alexander Hardinge , who had replaced Wigram as private secretary to the King and who constantly saw his loyalty as lying with the institution and not with the person , was available to come over at short notice and did so . |
| 25 | The whole grief reaction often takes about two years to work through from initial denial to final acceptance . |
| 26 | The new outlook we have been outlining as coming to stand over against Christian orthodoxy was by no means necessarily irreligious or anti-religious . |
| 27 | They were expected to think to themselves as they rose before dawn to struggle off through bitter winter colds to join a pre-shift milk or bread queue : things may not be perfect but at least Ceauşescu has put Romania on the map ! |
| 28 | They were altogether sharper and funnier , liable to dash off on little fantasy runs . |
| 29 | To start with , he generally studied the objects in his still lifes from slightly above eye-level , so that the spectator sees them in their most informative aspect ; this high viewpoint was probably assumed largely in order to limit the pictorial depth and ensure the unity of the picture surface in so far as that looking downwards on to the subject one 's eye is not allowed to wander off into limitless space . |
| 30 | It can not have been easy for an ordinand or a curate to stand up to contemptuous persiflage about his religion from one of the ablest minds of the generation who happened to be his own brother . |