Example sentences of "year go [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 As the years go on he is gradually charting his universe , plotting each constellation and learning the names of every major star .
2 One of the beefs I have about accommodation for elderly people is the fact that by , that the purpose built , very excellent , bungalows and flats for elderly citizens are restricted to one bedroom which , to which but is by government decree to keep the cost down , but it does seem to me to be very heartless because elderly people 's children are unable to come and stay with them except to the great deal of discomfort and perhaps as society grows a little more considerate for the fact that the percentage of elderly people will get even greater as the years go on , then they should make allowance and provide them for the facilities to enable them to be visited by their children and grandchildren .
3 They 'll they 'll weld , they 'll weld together Robert and that 'll stiffen , stiffen and stiffen as the years go on .
4 As the years go by , Ursula 's body becomes a bore , and she experiences a fear of ageing : ‘ I shall have to die fairly young , because I wo n't be able to live with the infirmities of old age . ’
5 So policies to cut gas output below the current level will imply a larger and larger reduction below projected levels as years go by .
6 We will teach it to have all beauty , we will teach it that love is the most beautiful thing , and never need wax cold , as years go by .
7 It may seem pessimistic , even morbid , to think about a child , parents , a partner or ourselves becoming more and more dependent as the years go by .
8 For most people this introduction took place in early childhood , and the failure is made manifest by the steady disillusionment which , all too often as the years go by and adulthood brings the inevitable struggle of innate common sense to prevail , leaves them either cynical and faithless , or constrained to join some form of sectarian cult .
9 For some I know this is simply not enough , but as the years go by I find that Chopin 's ultra-refined eloquence of utterance responds more readily to an unforced , more integrated style than the ferocious changeability that has been the very kernel of Chopin playing for the last twenty or thirty years .
10 It should be remembered , however , that all old people tend to become a little more self-centred as the years go by .
11 Even where deep affection remains unaltered , the gap between them often becomes a chasm as years go by .
12 But I 've been getting faster as the years go by .
13 The problems start as the years go by .
14 We can only assure you that , as the years go by , you 'll be more and more delighted you took it up .
15 But of course I think about him in a much different way as the years go by , and now I always smile when I think of him , because he made me laugh .
16 The years go by and the Collector undoubtedly felt , as many of us feel , that one uses up so many options , so much energy , simply in trying to find out what life is all about .
17 Many children develop allergies in the first few weeks or months of life , and often these improve as the years go by .
18 From the cheetahs ' point of view the mean annual temperature does not get systematically better or worse as the years go by , except in so far as any change for a well-adapted animal is a change for the worse .
19 His conclusion is , firstly , that there is a tendency for brains to become bigger as the millions of years go by .
20 There was a moment while everybody thought about that , probably for no good reason except that they did n't like to see twenty years go by without offering up a few seconds ' respect-ful silence , then Sir Bruce asked : ‘ So she did n't go back to the GDR ? ’
21 The BBC 's current panic is that there is potential Government pressure against licences increasing as the years go by in an age of free market competition .
22 An achievement that means more as the years go by .
23 It is also considered unlucky to pay the whole of a doctor 's bill , a superstition which may prove important as the years go by , considering what some people say is happening to the NHS .
24 HRT is also of benefit for the intermediate symptoms of the menopause , those that do not appear until some time after periods have stopped but which tend to get more noticeable and troublesome as the years go by .
25 Erm we done a little but we had n't done that much yet , but my sister tells me as we go , as the year go on and do a bit more about it .
26 Finally , I ca n't let this time of year go by without thanking each and every one of our staff for their important contribution in 1992 .
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