Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [verb] [adv] [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I only just took out earthquake insurance . ’ |
2 | Just before leaving Doune he had heard from his elder sister Agnes , Countess of Dunbar and March , that her peculiar husband had now entered into a treasonable arrangement with Edward of England , not only to hand over Dunbar Castle to the English but actually to strengthen it first , at the Plantagenet 's expense . |
3 | Because of his understanding of practice , he is able not only to show how police ideology is maintained , but even propose alternative models by merely writing down and presenting his knowledge . |
4 | However , although the Regulations are silent on this , there is case law that suggests that an informal decision of members will not always suffice where company legislation requires special procedures . |
5 | The sympathy of the Tsar was of only marginally more help where state service , the other major bastion of noble power , was concerned . |
6 | Where tropical forest grew only a few years ago , a vast desert is now rapidly engulfing inland Brazil spreading at a rate of several miles a year . |
7 | It should be remembered that disabled drivers do n't always have only walking disability , but probably other illnesses as well which is not helped by officious traffic wardens . |
8 | These people no longer chat up Joe Blow of Idaho : they talk to Wall Street analysts and to serious-money managers across America . |