Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] [adv] [adv] [adv] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I 'm not going to London , Dana ; I do n't want to drive any further today and I have business here .
2 A side-effect of the right of citizens to make foreign exchange deposits has been that , as inflation has continued and accelerated , the dinar value of these deposits has grown much more rapidly than the value of dinar assets held by households .
3 I did n't see why I should enjoy living again so soon when poor Catherine had had all that she valued slowly torn away from her … ’
4 Since the stock of dinar assets held by households has risen much more slowly than this , the proportion of household assets held in foreign exchange accounts has steadily grown : while in 1980 this proportion was less than 40 per cent , by the end of 1986 it had reached nearly 70 per cent .
5 Turtle Island who won at Royal Ascot , Leopardstown and York has done most so far but at this point in time I could n't make up my mind between Turtle Island and my other two big race winners , State Performer and Stonehatch .
6 " He has done so so often and in so many places that neither employers , nor agitators , nor his sailors pay much attention to his words " .
7 But er , any acquisition has to fit extremely well strategically and it has to be at a price that we consider to be a , a , a good price .
8 He has ventured as far afield as Cathay and Lustria and has aided armies both human and High Elf against the forces of evil .
9 ( Adorno 's ingenious but unpersuasive attempt to rescue Beethoven from these contradictory circumstances of reproduction relies on a post facto construction of the ‘ real ’ Beethoven : ‘ unity has become clear only today and largely through the efforts of later production in music ’ ( Adorno 1978b : 149 ) . )
10 Guildford has counted almost as fast as Torbay — but not quite .
11 Greek and Roman objects were the first works the Met acquired after its founding in 1870 , but in recent years the department has figured far less prominently than other areas which have undergone elaborate reinstallation .
12 I want to cry very much now because I think I 'm admitting to myself that , no matter what happens , lift is never going to be the same again .
13 The work started in northern Scotland and has progressed southwards as far as North Wales .
14 Has worked as far afield as the University of Otago [ New Zealand ] .
15 I think er the original plan would have envisaged er a very high proportion of that work having been converted to a fixed price at this point in the programme because according to the original programme not only would the aircraft have flown but we would be entering production investment at this stage and we would there be be fairly confident about the er maturity of the design , however the programme has proceeded much more slowly than originally planned and the amount of er the price that has been converted to a fixed price is indeed quite modest er we have in fact I think only converted eight of the price packages to a fixed price er basis so far .
16 The Medical Manpower Standing Advisory Committee needs to think much more widely and commission more extensive analyses before committing the nation to the huge costs of paying for extra doctors over the next 20 years .
17 If Alan heard , he remained silent , probably resolving to get ashore as quickly as possible .
18 However he just wants to get away as fast as he can .
19 Consulate staff in Riyadh confirm Mr Devine wants to get home as soon as possible so he wo n't appeal , although back in Britain , his MP is pressing the Foreign Office to intervene .
20 Look , I just want to get home as soon as possible .
21 Another is that it has survived this far only because of a remarkable social cohesiveness ( in which traditional fatalistic passivity may have played an important part ) .
22 Since then the picture has changed incredibly fast so that now it seems possible that the extinction that took place in Java may be repeated .
23 ‘ The pitch has held together reasonably well and the conditions have not changed that much from the first day .
24 With every nerve straining to turn tail and run , she 'd backed away as quietly as possible and once she was out of earshot raced back down to the beach to find the tide had turned .
25 ‘ With the Captain 's permission , I 'd like to retire there right now and get some sleep before this impostor arrives . ’
26 A fair bit of pressure is needed to get the chips securely seated and a broken motherboard tends to perform rather more slowly than a complete one !
27 We were going to travel together as far as Paris , I was to go on to Calais .
28 The fall in birth rate , the growth of the elderly population , the rise in the divorce rate , the increase in the number of one-parent families and other factors leading to lower average household size , along with such developments as the increase in the number of working wives , can not have taken place without having measurable effects on the geographical distribution of population , especially since , as argued in the previous chapter , these changes have tended to occur much more rapidly than the housing stock can adjust to their new requirements .
29 I not only want to get married but I fully intend to do so as soon as possible , and to you , not to Dana .
30 He chose to be a marine engineer reckoning to go as far away as possible from the wastes of Leith and hoping to see the world .
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