Example sentences of "[to-vb] [adv prt] [prep] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 You do n't need any further underwriting to carry on at that level , but you can do .
2 You should be feeling slimmer this morning , and it should encourage you to carry on for another day .
3 Contrary to her firm intention of not breakfasting with Ven , however , since he was standing by the table which was set for two when she again entered the sitting-room , she thought it would be infantile in the extreme to carry on with that intention .
4 ‘ I applaud Myra 's loyalty , but it 's stupid to carry on with this charade of twins . ’
5 ‘ And try to carry on with this truce ? ’
6 The doctors said they did n't know how I managed to carry on in such pain . ’
7 ‘ Insulting , then , ’ she agreed quietly , determined not to lose her temper , although if he was going to carry on in that vein the chances of her keeping it for very long were absolutely nil .
8 While Miss Turner left halfway through to go on to another show , Miss Collins popped backstage at the end to congratulate the actress .
9 Because people have done one job , during the day , and then having to go on to another job at night , and make no mistake , that , you know , this is the sort of legislation that we need , to protect us , the public from what , you know , the consequences of somebody working
10 Am I made to go on with this relationship .
11 Well I think the consideration and the research has got to go on for some time .
12 ‘ It 's hardly fair I should be required to go on in this way .
13 The normal way of classifying a child is by his Or her father 's profession , and this is essentially all we have to go on in this case .
14 ‘ Oh , no , Ross — this is a terrible mistake ! ’ she cried in a desperate attempt to cling on to some form of sanity , wriggling violently to try and escape his embrace as he almost ran up the steps and entered the cottage .
15 I refuse to sit on in this house and be treated like Christopher Robin by her . ’
16 Are you coming to sit down for this meal ?
17 When the band is removed from the machine there will be two ends of yarn to sew in for each buttonhole .
18 The ARFU 's decision has still yet to sink in with many rugby traditionalists but Channel Ten displayed instant commitment to their new deal when they televised the tickertape parade live throughout Australia .
19 I voted for this government because they said they were n't going to go in for that sort of rubbish .
20 Yes , Americans , erm I have the impression , they 're being rather slow to go in for this sort of Federal legislation .
21 It was cold in the stadium and a leaden sky threatened to weep down at any moment on the small crowd assembled below .
22 Rory did , but Rory was immensely happy to wait for her , to go along with any whim .
23 The United Kingdom 's negotiators must alter the attitude with which they have approached the question of integration to date : considering as ‘ victories ’ what are at best delays in the advance of Federalism , and being willing , at the last , to go along with any formula of political union as an alternative to being ‘ relegated ’ to an ‘ outer tier ’ of the EEC .
24 You know where you used to go down to that Mall Court
25 sorting out and then I 've got to go down to that conference and fly up to Stone Haven
26 Patrick squirmed uncomfortably in the jumper and the trousers , which were at least two sizes too large for him — he felt as if they were going to fall down at any moment .
27 refused to fall in with this idea , saying in Dobson v. General Accident Fire and Life Assurance Corporation Plc .
28 And , of course , the scientific approach through general laws and formulae has nothing to work on in this sort of context .
29 The idea of using this matter-of-fact item as a matter of fashion has been slow to catch on in this country .
30 Specific points to concentrate on in either situation are described below .
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