Example sentences of "[indef pn] [vb -s] " in BNC.

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1 No-one belongs to the physical elite for long .
2 This baffled the doctors still further and they concluded that ‘ Social attitudes are decidedly curious on the other side of the Atlantic : prohibition is a state institution but people drink their fill behind closed shutters ; everyone prides himself on his virtue but women wear pessaries against conception . ’
3 Testimony to this comes from the common agreement of many of the world 's proverbs : ‘ Who knows nothing doubts nothing ’ ( French ) , ‘ The wise are prone to doubt ’ ( Greek ) , or ‘ With great doubts come great understanding ; with little doubts come little understanding ’ ( Chinese ) .
4 Restaurants do not provide a memorable gastronomic experience , but no-one goes hungry .
5 No-one goes to greater lengths to get the perfect fruit for their juice .
6 No-one goes into a loose scrum with the intention of inflicting injury on an opponent .
7 Often , even after insisting that everyone goes back to the launch point , there will be barely enough people to hold all the gliders down , turn them around and re-park them if the wind changes .
8 Have you noticed , with group photos , everyone goes Bleeaggh ! ,
9 That 's the thing about pub rock — everyone goes home happy .
10 Everyone goes on about Cher 's dresses , showing her navel .
11 Everyone goes to bed with everyone else and has orgasms over what great writers they are .
12 Everyone goes into deep breathing exercises at the end with the lights turned off .
13 Vogue assured its readers that ‘ everyone goes cruising and the trouble is not to find a cruise but to choose from the numberless , almost equally alluring cruises that are most suited to one 's particular fancy ’ .
14 No , not everyone goes that way .
15 The drawback is the cost of insisting that everyone goes for the same type of equipment .
16 London — everyone thinks everyone goes to London .
17 The organizer can also say things like ‘ the tide turns ’ which means everyone changes direction ; ‘ the sea got rougher ’ which means everyone goes faster ; and ‘ the eels were hopping mad ’ which means all eels have to hop .
18 End result , everyone goes round saying , ‘ Ohhh — Perry Como 's a lovely man — but his agent …
19 Everyone goes there .
20 Everyone goes shopping in Oxford .
21 ‘ It 's where everyone goes . ’
22 Everyone goes everywhere by car these days , and perhaps in a few hundred years from now our great-great-great grandchildren will be born with hardly any legs at all because they wo n't have any use for them .
23 " Before everyone goes up to the top , " said Hazel , " we ought to find out what it 's like .
24 Greenpeace have a meeting somewhere I 'm sure everyone goes there by car .
25 Everyone goes quiet .
26 It 's wh that 's everyone goes to court because it 's it 's down to the er ju what they call the judicial system to work it out what it is .
27 So everyone goes out , buys a gun and when a policeman says why have you got that gun ?
28 I can see why nuns wear white when they take the veil , but when you think of the way everyone goes on at the prospect of the wedding night innocence is the last thing on anyone 's mind . ’
29 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 .
30 Everyone goes out on longer boards with the biggest sails they can handle .
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