Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] [verb] [adv] [subord] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 So we went ahead as planned : Beryl , Cathy Carne — you 've met Cathy ?
2 So how do you just I mean rather than do it in your head , especially in an exam , just what you 're going to do , put the Add X to both sides say .
3 Not everything goes exactly as planned .
4 Good nothing wrong with that , nothing wrong at all , now I think rather than set you something new , it 's better to , try to get another bar .
5 Now we lease rather than buy on hire purchase so we can match the payments on equipment to its lifetime and its earnings .
6 Now it repels rather than beckons , and Hong Kong has destroyed another of the fine colonial buildings of the territory .
7 ‘ I should have thought that even you knew better than to leave the car hermetically sealed .
8 ‘ Look , why do n't you go ashore as planned ?
9 Rain was going to conceal her knowledge of his searches but Oliver bounced in with : ‘ Why did n't you ask rather than search Rain 's bag and car ? ’
10 It was quite incredible to see the original fabric and how it changed completely when washed and steam pressed and how easy it was to use as a lovely flat piece of fabric .
11 Anywhere else this would be natural Conservative territory , the kind of constituency where they weigh rather than count the true blue votes , but the university changes all that .
12 However he knew better than to put the thought into words .
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