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

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1 Scott , Hogg , Lockhart and other literary stalwarts are reputed to have frequented this old hunting inn , part of which dates back to the 18th century .
2 ( rather a lot of which goes on inside an internal combustion engine . )
3 All of which fits in with the differences of stomach contents with which we began .
4 It is a small but spread-out , almost incoherent town , the pleasantest part of which stands up above the river and has a row of modest hotels .
5 LIKE SOUTH Luffenham Hall , Poulton Manor is built of limestone , a belt of which runs up from the Cotswolds to Grantham .
6 All of which adds up to an absorbing daily life and one in which any time that she spends on her own , when she often dwells on her sad past , is kept to a minimum .
7 The country park includes an historic Iron Age camp and extensive walks , one of which links up with the walk along the Grand Union Canal via Green Lane .
8 Huge sums of money were generated by the World Cup and it is of the greatest importance that most of it goes back into the game and its development .
9 The top half of it slides down over the bottom half so that it can be lowered right down to table-top level when a debate is going on and a speaker is sitting down .
10 If you are worried about this problem then it is worth knowing that the radiation decreases in strength very rapidly with distance and most of it comes out of the back of the monitor .
11 We have suffered from the same thing as the other two er Abalance have said today of money being used from our surplus to provide for redundancy and erm i it 's been exacerbated by money being available from the people who are made , made redundant , going to the company and swelling their balance sheets , while all the cost side of it comes out of the pension fund and that has caused a lot of ill-feeling particularly from the older pensioners who have seen years of inflation when their pensions were not made up to the same extent .
12 We have suffered from the same thing as the other two er Abalance have said today of money being used from our surplus to provide for redundancy and erm it 's been exacerbated by money being available from the people who were made , made redundant going to the company and swelling their balance sheets while all the cost side of it comes out of the pension fund and that has caused a lot of ill-feeling particularly from the older pensioners who have seen years of inflation , when their pensions were not made up to the same extent .
13 In other words , you concentrate not just on what 's repressed in id , but on the structure of the ego as well , and the superego , and the course of nature part of it comes out in the book as told us that Woodrow Wilson had a tremendous superego in the form of his identification with his father , who he further identified with God , I mean , if I come over very critical indeed , and therefore , his own ego was identified with Jesus Christ .
14 On the export side , he specialises in bankrupt stock — at least , it 's nominally for export , but we suspect that a good deal of it comes back to the home market at ten times the price .
15 I 've always thought babies have a pretty rotten life , completely under the control of people who do n't have any idea of what goes on inside a baby 's mind — ’
16 One view is that insider research calls for the free-ranging exploration of what goes on in the classroom without the constraint of any preconceived theory .
17 At any one time , therefore , most of the many beliefs that constitute our knowledge of what goes on in the world are beliefs that we do n't know we have .
18 But in the end , higher education is a matter of what goes on in the mind of the individual ; it is essentially a personal affair .
19 If we say that such-and-such a group of words are the " subject " or that some other group of words are the " predicate " in a copular verb phrase , we are , by such observations , recognizing the speaker 's intention to construct expressions which will identify certain properties and entities , and to assign some of the former to one of the latter , so as to let an audience know what entities are under attention and which properties are claimed to hold for which entities ; we take this to be the essence of what goes on in the use and understanding of linguistic expression ( whatever the purpose to which individual acts of communication are directed ) .
20 The law is too rigid and recognises too little of what goes on in the housing estates and back alleys of industrial towns .
21 It is a curiously unreal state of affairs , a world that none of us lives in outside the study .
22 " Once in a while someone like me jumps out of the woodwork and wins .
23 The dam is in a heavenly spot , situated at the end of a steep gorge , where the river above it tumbles down in a series of delightful waterfalls .
24 Ted , 51 — now trained in law and first aid — said : ‘ As a cleaner I 've had an insight into what goes on in the cells . ’
25 The first is his idea that language is not a thing apart from the rest of life , and related to it only via what goes on in the mind of the language-user .
26 In other words you can have what goes on in the brain at the hardware level does or at the level of nuance does n't necessarily have to correlate with what goes on at a high level description .
27 ‘ We may be out of the running but we can still have a big say in who goes through to the United States , ’ said Hughes .
28 Its ability to do this depends upon what goes on within the system itself , i.e. who has power , who makes decisions , who implements decisions and so on .
29 Well that does n't show any er expertise in what goes on in a solicitor 's office at all .
30 The lyric is not generically debarred from standing out against the state , or from taking a generous interest in what goes on in the world .
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