Example sentences of "goes [adv prt] [prep] [adv] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is a minor cill just downstream ; the headlong descent goes on with only 50 yds ' respite before the 350 yds continuous grade II rapids leading to Dulnain bridge . |
| 2 | P : I was coming home from a party with Robert Mitchum drinking cider when one of Shane 's gang came out and stabbed me in the arm … ( goes on for about ten more pages — Freudian Ed ) |
| 3 | Are those the candy-floss , Mickey Mouse jobs that the hon. Member for Bolsover ( Mr. Skinner ) goes on about so much , or are those people just sponging off the backs of the poll tax payers ? |
| 4 | It is more difficult to understand the senseless vandalism that goes on in comparatively affluent areas . |
| 5 | What , what it is on that one you 've got this speaker right and it goes down to really low frequencies especially |
| 6 | Er I know Mike now goes off at slightly different subjects , so I would suggest if there are any questions , not only on what I 've just said , but really what you 've done this morning , the exercise , either myself , Dennis , or Mike , or Trevor could answer any questions ? |
| 7 | Written knowledge of contraception and abortion , some of it potentially effective like coitus interruptus and vaginal sponges and spermicides , goes back at least two millennia ( Himes 1936 , McLaren 1990 ) . |
| 8 | It was coined in 1969 by the American scientist John Wheeler as a graphic description of an idea that goes back at least two hundred years , to a time when there were two theories about light : one , which Newton favored , was that it was composed of particles ; the other was that it was made of waves . |
| 9 | The tradition , which goes back at least 2,500 years , continued until the early part of this century . |
| 10 | The party was founded in June 1989 but Green activity in Slovenia goes back at least 20 years , centring on issue-oriented protests , notably over the nuclear plant at Krsko . |
| 11 | er it goes back at least 300 years er possibly longer than that , it may be that when they finish the tar they had services up there to celebrate it or to remember one of the benefactors . |
| 12 | It 's basically since you 've got onto your er your vertical S and C , which goes back to about nineteen seventy . |
| 13 | Its new appeal goes back to around 1986 , when a handful of singers led by Ricky Skaggs and Randy Travis insisted on recording their songs with a more basic , unabashed country sound . |