Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] [verb] [adv] [adv] [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I only discovered that late as well when I became friends with John at college . |
| 2 | I said ooh cos I said when I come here we 're always so busy I said I only get as far as er er the kitchen do n't I ? |
| 3 | I left early before the nuns were awake but I only got as far as Glasgow before I lost my way . ’ |
| 4 | I just hung grimly on because the salary was magnificent . |
| 5 | I just screamed as loudly as I could — more from the shock than anything else , and I did n't stop crying for several hours afterwards . |
| 6 | it comes to a point sometimes , I mean I even noticed then like when they 're wearing all your clothes right ? |
| 7 | ‘ I actually won quite easily when I expected that I 'd still have a lot to learn , ’ he explains . |
| 8 | I never got as far as the wedding , Mum , but it was unlucky , was n't it ? ’ |
| 9 | I never got as far as his nose . |
| 10 | I never got as far as the meat inspector , actually … just saw one of the slaughtermen " |
| 11 | I never went no further than you are now , all I come for was my little secateurs , and they were on the shelf here inside the door . |
| 12 | My father wished me to try for a history scholarship and I occasionally read as hard as it was possible to do without any interest in history beyond the attempt to memorize facts … . |
| 13 | Many of them just lie there helplessly until somebody manhandles them over the side of the boat . |
| 14 | So to impress him I told him briefly of the four stages of polio — first the porodomal , second the muscle pain , then the period of muscle destruction which usually took no longer than fourteen days , and finally the period of repair . |
| 15 | In the spring parliament of 1340 the commons offered a grant of tax subject to conditions which now went much further than the concessions they had sought in the previous year and which were reminiscent of the concerns of the Ordainers in 1310–11 . |
| 16 | Even in the relegation season the attendance averages were above 18,000 ( unlike those at Roker Park which frequently drop even quicker than did Marco Gabbiadini 's reputation at Crystal Palace ) . |
| 17 | Wisby and Hasler actually plugged the noses of their salmon , which then homed less accurately than untreated controls ( Table 4.1 ) ; in more recent experiments , the same result has been obtained by cutting the salmon 's olfactory nerves . |
| 18 | There are several circles called ‘ Nine Maidens ’ or ‘ Nine Stones ’ , which actually possess considerably more than nine stones . |
| 19 | She ought to unpack , but she only got as far as getting out Ricky 's photograph in its blue silk frame and putting it beside the bed . |
| 20 | But when he said , we thought it would be a good idea , we took a Ali erm , erm mum took Alex over to Craigmiller Park , and we thought it would be a good idea if she just stayed there overnight because if she wa if she 's escaped it by , you know , tomorrow then she should really you know , be safe and , and |
| 21 | It 's she never attempted to go she just wandered all round till she met me |
| 22 | In the centre and west , in Croatia and Slovenia , the military frontier held , but throughout the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries these areas were the victims of frequent raids by marauding bands of Turks , who even penetrated as far as Graz . |
| 23 | She even goes so far as to say her grandmother does the warm-up exercises , using tins of soup instead of weights , though her husband Richard Gere sticks to Tai Chi and riding his bike . |
| 24 | These two paragraphs are quoted in his book Modern Fantasy by Dr C. N. Manlove , who then goes straight on as usual to spearhead the critical assault and declare : and Dr Manlove goes on to cite a well-known Ubi sunt passage from the Old English poem and to observe that ‘ This is real elegy , for it has something to be elegiac about ’ . |
| 25 | Thus in choosing between two alternative sets of pleasure one can not necessarily decide which is preferable by an arithmetical calculation , nor could one necessarily do so even if one was omniscient . |
| 26 | ‘ We like to play the ball around like the Continentals , but we still work as hard as any team in England . ’ |
| 27 | We now see more clearly than Huey did that they are not differences which improved technology will remove . |
| 28 | erm we really got as far as the neutrons and the protons . |
| 29 | One even went as far as giving a story to a newspaper that the couple would share the same bed in Korea . |
| 30 | But , as Mr Nearn points out , it is a driver 's car , and motoring journalists have heaped it with praise for many years , one even going so far as to say that your smile ‘ will need surgically removing ’ after driving one . |