Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [prep] [pers pn] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 In the event of any Related company ceasing to be so related then ( unless the requisite rights are duly assigned to it by such Party by agreement ) each Party undertakes on request to grant to it continuing rights of a similar nature on fair and reasonable terms .
2 No , it 's only a te , well I mean you can only stay on it for ten months a year .
3 Before this single , the rather distanced American rock press failed to probe deeply into the phenomenon of The Smiths and had constantly referred to them as some kind of wacko gay outfit , English eccentrics playing lightweight rock .
4 Rachel could only glare at him in silent hatred , not trusting herself to speak .
5 Someone — teacher , examiner , ‘ assessor ’ — observes the student at work , or perhaps interacts with him/her in some way , or more commonly analyses products of the student 's work .
6 She felt humiliated — and because she 'd been so attracted to you during that first meeting , it was hard for her to realise the attraction must have been all on her side .
7 I think his pleasure was merely to talk about it in that calm way to a completely ignorant young girl .
8 The charters S 951 and 953 are gifts in Cornwall purportedly made by him in 1018 , although neither is of certain authenticity , and this was seemingly also the date of his lost foundation charter for Buckfast Abbey in Devon .
9 I think w w what I 'd urge the panel to consider is is perhaps looking at it from that perspective , to encourage the County Council to review the phasing provision of policy H one erm in terms of er how the the committed land is going to be released for development .
10 He had only to look at her for all her firmly made resolutions to begin to melt away .
11 What she did n't like , and what very seriously worried her , was the way , after long moments of giving her a cold-eyed stare , Naylor Massingham should suddenly look at her with such a degree of pleasantness that she just knew she was n't going to like what was going through his brain .
12 It probably sums up the case and we can discuss it and perhaps add to it at that time .
13 She 's only limping on it at certain times cos she came rushing into my bedroom last night and you were n't limping then !
14 But the others could only stare at him in speechless amazement .
15 Yeah but Arthur she only takes after you for that .
16 Its hard to see that there will be much demand for it at that price , but AT&T Co has introduced a phone called Picasso Still Image Phone , which enables people that both have one to transmit television-quality colour still images over standard phone lines while still talking to each other — but it costs a cool $3,300 for one ; Picassos will be installed at 39 Marriott convention hotels under an agreement with Washington , DC-based Marriott Corp and AT&T is looking into co-operating on image technology with Eastman Kodak Co — the phone , designed mainly for advertising , design and photography agencies , will work with the Kodak 's Photo CD system .
17 A layer of ferns or mosses for a bed , a bundle of sweet herbs for a pillow , and as much as it would still contain after the body had been gently laid in it of any aromatic or flowering plant for a coverlet ’ .
18 Another man had been at the table for some time but Beales only looked at him at this point , curious to know who MacQuillan was with .
19 David remained close for a brief moment , perhaps hoping that she would retract her words , but Beth only looked at him in that certain proud manner which told him she would not change her mind .
20 Buddie suddenly reached behind him with one hand , grabbed Frankie by the sleeve and yanked him from his seat at the table .
21 You have a dialogue box to go through in order to amend the entry , and you can only get to it by double clicking on the item 's stock code .
22 with the formula , so think about it for two .
23 That is , previous readers would have grasped the play in Freeman 's terms , in so far as they validly comprehended it , but they would not have been aware of so doing , meantime foolishly talking of it in irrelevant , non-explanatory , " folk " ways .
24 well I mean I 'm only trying to get you to pick to pick it up one wee thing from every time I said , do have a chat with you , that 's what we always say , I 'm not expecting you to pick up anything else I 've said to you tonight cos I 'm only talking to you in general terms , but if you pick up one wee thing , right , story close
25 I entirely agree with her in that respect .
26 ‘ Well , perhaps you 'd better talk to them about that . ’
27 Rolle can only talk about it in figurative terms .
28 Yes , he can continue at that level of a hundred and ninety but he 's obviously going to have to pay more , because he 's only paid for it for ten years , or he can reduce it down to the original amount .
29 She even had reservations about his admitted feelings about her — at least if he went on looking at her like that .
30 Thus , despite widespread support for a National Government , there was little idea of how such a government might be brought about ; and little support for it among those who really mattered .
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