Example sentences of "[adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 You are forced to ask : Do I stop here or do I go on through ?
2 The inn was generally the largest of the three , providing accommodation as well as beverages , and was typically located in market places or on through routes .
3 It flowers early but continues on through the summer .
4 A common mistake is to try to use lift on the way back instead of gliding on through it at a sensible speed .
5 ‘ Go on through and see him if you must .
6 Layton used to go to Leonard 's flat each morning where they would work for three hours or so , though sometimes letting the work run on through the afternoons .
7 In fact there is little natural water hereabouts ; what there is usually disappears down cracks and fissures , tumbling down sunless waterfalls and on through subterranean channels to reappear some distance lower down in the valleys .
8 The second was an untidy and protracted business , stretching on through the spring and summer and coinciding with the refusal of The Possessed to be contained within the limits of a ‘ tendentious ’ sideshow .
9 The trial ground on through the long hot summer in Pretoria .
10 We drove on through the village and turned into a clearing surrounded by a thickly wooded area .
11 In Southall bussing and reception classes go on through secondary school .
12 Patronage did not die out with industrialization ; it lived on through the honorific offices of county clubs and national bodies .
13 Eileen lingered on through the morning and the brown September afternoon , her life twirling like a hectic-stricken leaf on a thin stem .
14 The pop entryists — whose creed is that anyone with attitude , a masterplan , a nice line in self-salesmanship , can break on through — disqualify themselves From becoming objects of worship .
15 Not that he was succeeding ; Sergeant Crane was sitting , legs crossed , only just not fidgeting , as Bruce Davidson wore on through a lot of unnecessary detail .
16 The boom went on through , and despite , the eight-year war with Iran , and that war then produced its own characteristic public monuments .
17 So these ideas in Hobbes are an expression of a prevailing wave of thought , a wave which moves on through Gassendi and Locke .
18 Caspar took no notice of him and carried on through the wood towards the field .
19 Moving on through your questions , you also asked for ten people who have inspired me politically .
20 Cultivated outdoors , they can supply fresh green leaves throughout autumn and , with some cloche protection , carry on through winter .
21 She was anxious at the long absence of her visitor , and at the voices , her mother 's voice in particular , sounding on and on through the afternoon .
22 You fell asleep once when I went droning on through Biographica Literaria .
23 The Oxford-educated daughter of a Norfolk farmer , she began her career as a local authority education officer and inspector of schools , married a headmaster she met on site — he is now an education administrator — moved on through the ranks of Norfolk County Council and chaired Norwich Health Authority .
24 The Somme dragged on through July , a futile and terrible battle of attrition that cost hundreds of thousands of lives , through Aubers Ridge , Delville Wood , where the Cameronians had a section of trench they called Buchanan Street , and into a dreadful September , when Haig decided to try and break through on the Somme with a secret weapon , the tank .
25 It was at about this time that the Duke of Devonshire created the splendid avenue of lime trees which started beside some large houses — Afton House ; Bolton House and Linden House — on the south side of Chiswick High Road , and extending down to the northern boundary of Chiswick House grounds , sweeping on through the magnificent wrought-iron gates , at the end of Hogarth Lane , and continuing through the gardens to the house .
26 Then on through beautiful Swiss scenery to Lake Lugano for lunch , before travelling back to Lake Como , and driving along Europe 's most spectacular lakeside road .
27 A male 's vigour in display may also indicate to the female a mate with whose genes hers can mix with a high chance of being passed on through future generations .
28 From here , the Westbury Brook flows on through the meadows , towards the Severn , where it once powered Severn Mill , on the river bank .
29 From Cinderford , the brook flows on through Ruspidge , past the 17th century Soudley furnace and , on reaching Upper Soudley , becomes known as the Soudley Brook .
30 God alone knew what the traffic would be like on the freeway , through the mean streets of Edgware , down to the inferno that was the A406 , on through gloomy Tolworth and Chessington , out to the no-man's-land that was Leatherhead .
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