Example sentences of "[adj] [vb -s] [adv prt] [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I look forward especially to a future opportunity to develop his views on the desirability of keeping national insurance contributions as low as possible and of working out exactly how that fits in with the policies of some of his right hon. and hon. Friends , but that is for another occasion , Madam Deputy Speaker .
2 Orwell 's socialism would reflect the democratic virtues characteristic of the English working class — ‘ the genuinely popular culture … that goes on beneath the surface , unofficially and more or less frowned on by the authorities . ’
3 And most of that goes on in the daytime
4 What do , in terms of erm , terms of prostitution , is that act , is that , does that bother you or are you not bo bothered really about the fact that that goes on in the area ?
5 That goes out of the window when you become an outlaw .
6 Now , Julie has a modern kitchen that 's been carefully designed to make good use of all the available space , and that blends in with the style of the rest of the house .
7 Yes , I spoke to Mo Magill , he 'll see us tomorrow morning , we 'll fly up on the shuttle , I do n't know what we 'll get , but … and I 've got a line into St Louis : there 's a thing called the Western Manuscripts collection at UMSL — ghastly word , but they use it themselves , it means University of Missouri-St Louis — that latches on to the papers of operations like CCOAC , and they 've got them .
8 But to be forever in child-bed , surrounded by countless sons and daughters , many of them ill ; to run a self-supporting household with endless heavy domestic chores ; to be victim to a view that a woman 's one means of self-fulfilment must be through the home — all that adds up to a state of affairs not to be envied .
9 ‘ That was seventeen years ago and she has n't as far as I know been seen or heard of since ; surely that adds up to a disappearance ?
10 If this turns out to the case the great wheel of horticulture really will have turned full circle .
11 Then you have say this goes round to a light bulb amps
12 These are not paintings employing the wonderful accidental effects of free watercolour washes that so many artists adopt , though most of this goes on with the underneath base washes .
13 This goes up to a resolution of 1,024 by 768 in non-interlaced mode , at a flicker-free 72Hz vertical scan rate .
14 This goes back to the days when there were hop gardens at the rear of the pub , and picking was done by gipsy families ( shant being an old gipsy word , meaning to drink ) .
15 This kicks off with a bog-standard 25MHz 486 and goes all the way up to a 66MHz 486 DX2 .
16 That 's where all the official entertaining goes on at the regatta — just to give you an idea of the scale of it , they 'll be putting away 50,000 pints of Pimm 's , 6,000 bottles of champagne and 3,000 pounds of strawbnerries .
17 This adds up to a threat to the source of Japan 's post-war strength .
18 This adds up to a loss of £9.57 .
19 All this adds up to the likelihood that the Government can not sort out the economy in the very short term and certainly can not do so this side of the general election ; they can not generate the feeling of happiness and cheerfulness about the economy which parties traditionally rely upon to win general elections .
20 All this adds up to the fact that NDBs are thoroughly unreliable .
21 This lies out with the experience of mankind so we ca n't visualize those things except to guess , and it 's a safe guess , that the reality will be worse than any nightmare .
22 The gate admits to a path , presumably made as a droveway for bringing sheep down from the fell ; this spirals up to the ridge where a turn to the right leads to the summit cairn .
23 In many pregnant women , this shows up in the form of food aversions — a strong dislike for dishes or drinks previously enjoyed .
24 This harks back to the foreclosure issue .
25 This harks back to the debate in Chapter 6 as to the transferability of concepts and systems which originate in the commercial world to the NHS without modification .
26 This leads on to a discussion about the way in which new occupations associated with the new technology are likely to emerge .
27 This leads on to the question of political culture .
28 In turn this leads on to the problems to do with the extent to which , and the conditions under which , respondents accurately report their beliefs , attitudes and , ultimately , to the extensive and impressive technology of interview and attitude measurement .
29 This cuts down on the suspense and Ballantyne sees it as being comic .
30 And this grows out of a sense of confidence and love for what is rightfully one 's own .
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