Example sentences of "[to-vb] [adv prt] [prep] [adv] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The grass seemed to flow on for ever like a millpond sea . |
| 2 | And then she dived and rattled down the dirt-track which seemed to go on for ever across an empty hillside . |
| 3 | What else used to go on in there in the way of activities you mentioned billiards and card games and dancing ? |
| 4 | Another sideline of this erm little secondary education section that erm Arthur was in charge of was the library and erm the Library Sub Committee he erm had to look out for much to the annoyance of erm Bill who was the librarian at the time |
| 5 | Yes dear I went to erm , er the er holiday camp in October to erm , er with the Red Cross and I went with the , Charlie took me and I went in a car with a friend of mine we went to the Red Cross holiday in Patefield , but it poured of rain every day every day it poured of rain did n't October it was terrible , ever so cold , but we were well looked after you know and I enjoyed it and we had the wheelchairs to go around in on for the dancing , it was really great I thoroughly enjoyed it , I have n't been for two years I had n't , but I went like in October , cos you 're only allowed really every two years to go , that 's all you 're allowed really , but I thoroughly enjoyed it you know , it was nice |
| 6 | ‘ I might have expected you to hang on in there like a limpet , ’ Rourke said with a tight grimace . |
| 7 | Boxing Day morning was grey and overcast but the rain promised to hold off at least until the evening . |