Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [vb past] [adv] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Luckily this did not take place . ’
2 By the end of February 1940 , out of 3 million people in the priority classes ( of which only 1,165,000 had actually taken part in the evacuation ) a mere 477,000 remained in the safe reception areas .
3 Furthermore , the considerable infrastructural investment of railways is not needed , or , at least , such fixed costs are not all charged directly to bus companies .
4 For protection against bad debts , less than half the firms in the survey operated the sales ledger on secured terms and nearly two-thirds did not use credit insurance .
5 Even so , some two hours later that did n't stop Paige from missing her footing completely and coming down heavily on her ankle .
6 Now Digital had effectively made Ayr its main European manufacturing unit .
7 Even that did not stop Pugh getting quizzical looks from the referee who asked about his age , so I told him that he was not the Pugh named as sub in the programme but the club mascot .
8 Even this did not make Donald crane his neck forward and start retching all over the table .
9 However , in many cases even this did not take place and the self-appraisal amounted to reflecting on past events and reproducing information for the benefit of advisers .
10 In Kalimantan ( Borneo ) , fires believed to have been smouldering in underground coal seams since 1986 or even 1982-83 had now taken hold across many thousands of acres of secondary forest growth ( i.e. the re-growth after clearance ) , often fuelled by the debris from logging operations , and were approaching the primary rainforest of Kutai national park .
11 Yet this did not stop women artists coming to Surrealism in large numbers throughout the 1930s .
12 Various studies of enclosed parishes have emphasised the disruption caused by enclosure , but what happened in a village where this did not take place ?
13 It 's in there because you ca n't have executive style cabinet government in local government unless you pay executive councillors executive salaries , it 's got nothing to do with the idea of you getting thirty five pounds rather than thirty three if we stay here all day erm I would just , I 'm really wisely advised to make one point er Mr er was c wondering why this did n't have majority support actually most of it did I think Mr will confirm that he and his colleagues were happy to support all of the proposed responses from A to J on page thirty and thirty one but were not happy with response B and I would like to er that erm that er when our responses do go forward it is made clear that apart from little paragraph B there was all party support because I really feel that our local authority associates need to know that and erm I hope that will be little B was er a piece that erm certainly I and my colleagues supported er , rather .
14 In 1973 30% of the over 75s had never had children , and 7.5% had actually outlived their children .
15 He very much did not want Donald to die .
16 And Pat very much did not like Bert going with Jasper to Ireland .
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