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

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1 Everyone goes out on longer boards with the biggest sails they can handle , either sailing around the windsurf bay till the winds become gusty , or sailing upwind for lunch at the long beach .
2 Everyone goes out on longer boards with the biggest sails they can handle .
3 ‘ And I goes in to this guy , and he goes like that , ‘ Hello , sit down . ’
4 If someone goes away with good memories of what they have seen and heard then they will come back and bring their family and friends . ’
5 4 to 5 is relatively easy and if someone starts off at 5 they do n't need any persuading at all ( attempts to persuade them may irritate them so much that they start to move to the left ! ) .
6 So I says only on one condition if your daddy pi leaves you at the door at school and picks you up
7 ‘ I think he traces a lot of his troubles back to that time .
8 Games always result in a win-lose outcome where someone comes out on top but at the other person 's expense .
9 That way , your 30 days terms will mean 30 days instead of meaning anything from 30 to 60 days ( which averages out at 45 days or 50 per cent more days than 30 days ) .
10 Stevenson himself goes along with this view to a far greater extent than seems appropriate .
11 Most undermining of all is any stance which goes even beyond such " cynicism " and " passes the limits of decency " — however scholarly the technical procedures may be .
12 We leave at 12.30 for Jedburgh for their ball which goes on until 6.30 am .
13 ‘ We have to be back in Duns by 8.30 am to start our riding which goes on until 2.00 . ’
14 Some of this will almost certainly be in contravention of the 1988 Copyright Act , but a lot will be legitimate copying similar to that which goes on in all universities and public libraries .
15 Fig. 1.2 shows the essentials of the system design process but since feed-back paths are omitted this figure does not indicate either the repetition and iteration which goes on in operational design or the different possible priorities and variability in the order of decision-making .
16 Those lenders who have announced their new rates are the Skipton which goes up from 13.4 per cent to 14.65 per cent ( 14.9 for higher risk lending ) from Monday and Stroud and Swindon which is putting its rate up by 1 per cent to 14.5 per cent immediately for new borrowers and from 1 November for existing loans .
17 Sir Peter speaks frequently of ‘ power sharing , ’ a notion which goes well beyond mere participation in the local consultative groups established by the Police and Criminal Evidence Act .
18 I belong to a family which goes back for 14 centuries .
19 The African disposal closes a chapter in the company 's history which goes back to 1925 , and cuts Bonar 's last links with the traditional clothing textile market .
20 The strong tradition of autonomy which goes back to 600 B.C. survived the guns of Louis XIV and turned a marching song composed at Strasbourg into La Marseillaise .
21 Corbett grinned back ; a Welshman had once told him that each person has an aura about him , be it good or evil , which goes out to other people .
22 The restriction will also apply to related allowances — the additional personal allowance ( which goes mainly to single parents ) ; the widow 's bereavement allowance ( which is paid to a widow in the year of her husband 's death and in the following year ) ; and the relief for maintenance payments to a divorced or separated spouse .
23 There 's a depth here which goes far beyond pint-glass level and uncovers a songwriting strength which may become the big POD ace in the pack .
24 Frank Fahey , the Irish Minister for Sport , told RTE that the situation demanded that they broadcast Hungary v Spain , which kicks off at five o'clock — a suggestion which brought a mind-your-own-business response from their head of sport , Tim O'Connor .
25 They 're topping the bill in the Central Match Live which kicks off at ten to three .
26 Expressions for the components of the Weyl tensor 0 , 2 and 4 describing the wave and interaction components have been given by Chandrasekhar and Ferrari ( 1984 ) , though in a notation which differs slightly from that adopted here .
27 Again , Guérard gives a recipe for saddle of hare with hot beetroot which differs only in minor respects from the one Pomiane published two or three times and which I myself used often in the fifties , and eventually quoted , with acknowledgements , in French Provincial Cooking .
28 ‘ No , nobody goes there at all . ’
29 The sole observation is indirect ; the orbital period of the binary pulsar 1913 + 16 is measured to be slowing down at a rate which agrees well with that expected if the system is emitting gravitational radiation .
30 The lyrics are pleasantly vague except for the curiously annoyed ‘ Candy Everybody Wants ’ , which veers close to wounded cynicism and nothing much else happens .
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