Example sentences of "[num] [adv] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Each of the 500 most frequently appearing words in the 2,000 concordance lines was analysed with respect to their definitions , to produce a profile of the concordances from the point of view of the domain codes in LDOCE . |
| 2 | It was suggested that the DG method failed to represent the thematic organisation of the concordances analysed , as the categories that might have been chosen on an ’ intuitive ’ basis do not seem to attract any of the 500 most frequently appearing words of a test item . |
| 3 | Right and it 's thirteen pounds fifty so how much change ? |
| 4 | ‘ Dr Latimer , I hope you 'll agree that your presence on the 614 so close to the time of the crime appears to be something of a coincidence ? ’ |
| 5 | Six fifty only then bidding ? |
| 6 | ‘ Yes , we caught eleven so far . ’ |
| 7 | By 1980 only about 5 per cent seemed to be favourably disposed towards a return of the 1948 refugees , and this may have declined to 3 per cent during the 1980s . |
| 8 | Eight o'clock even |
| 9 | Eight o'clock please , Lily … ’ |
| 10 | He gave me his number , and said that he 'd be in from eight o'clock onwards . |
| 11 | ‘ It 's instant love from eight o'clock onwards . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ She agreed eight o'clock when I spoke to her yesterday , after I 'd offered her every other hour of the day . |
| 13 | It was eight o'clock when Cissie collected the tin bath from the outside shed . |
| 14 | It was eight o'clock when we arrived at the station and got on the train , and by half-past nine we were in Strelsau . |
| 15 | It was eight o'clock when we finished . |
| 16 | It was barely eight o'clock when she decided she might as well go to bed , but , when she headed towards the kitchen to make a suppertime hot drink , he followed her . |
| 17 | of perhaps my characteristics cos I tend to go in to work at eight o'clock just before I write any more in and I do have to clear everything before I even start the day . |
| 18 | I said , ‘ But what shall I do , can you take her in ? ’ at which he smiled sadly and said , ‘ I 'm afraid not , I have orders to blow up this hospital , at eight o'clock tomorrow morning ! ’ |
| 19 | it is , I said I 've given you a lot of time in the holidays and what have you come in and now you 're making a big song and dance about an hour and she said oh I 'm sorry I did n't mean to speak to you like that , but she did , she was just plain rude and really quite nasty , eh she should of yeah , and she should of told me that I was n't , becomes taking a lunch break and then she said well you could of taken half an hour , I said you did n't tell me well I said to her Matt rung up this morning and said to you , surveyor 's coming up to , at four o'clock , he wants both of us to be there so we know which way the windows will be and all the rest of it , just bear in mind , now I said to her I know it 's short notice but can I please go at four o'clock , she said yeah it is short notice but yeah no problem come in at eight o'clock tomorrow morning as a joke and then she totally changed her attitude when she came back from her thing mm yeah oh yeah that was nice of her well I said to her , I said to her oh I said to her look she would take |
| 20 | We have an engagement at eight o'clock tonight at the Mercury Garden . ’ |
| 21 | At eight o'clock tonight , Central viewers will be able to see a unique programme listing the effects of man 's interference with the environment . |
| 22 | He 'll be ready for bed normal time , it 's a he 'll be in bed by about eight o'clock tonight . |
| 23 | I , I I should have gone about eight o'clock tonight |
| 24 | No it 's eight o'clock tonight . |
| 25 | Do n't forget , I wo n't be home by about eight o'clock tonight . |
| 26 | Yup , till about seven or eight o'clock tonight . |
| 27 | See they used to get the , they used t what they call they used to report for work at say quarter past seven in the morning and then they be at work at half past seven , but now of course they do n't now , they , I think they start about eight o'clock now . |
| 28 | Eight o'clock now , everyone gone , everything cleared up , pile of brown envelopes already in pillar box , reading this quite dense exceptionally good book on cities before 8.30 in the morning , get those seeds in today , but now vigorous black letters on smooth white page , really getting down to it ; all in gear , everything clicking in evenly going round , peace and activity suspended in an active stillness like a basket on a wave , Moses rocking in the rippling bullrushes all that coiled sleeping force . |
| 29 | It 's eight o'clock now . |
| 30 | And then before eight o'clock then I would make myself a big meal , I 'd have a , a huge salad I 'd do tinned potatoes cos they were , on this diet tinned potatoes are n't fattening |