Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [verb] [pers pn] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These are the new rate books , we 've literally only had them through this week . |
| 2 | The trouble is we never stop long enough to put them to good use . |
| 3 | So just write it as six times ten or ten times six . |
| 4 | So just leave it on that , that 's it . |
| 5 | Our thanks to these , and to all the friends of THE FACE who have given their time and money so generously to help us through this difficult time . |
| 6 | I wanted to on the report you know so always had it with easy reference but |
| 7 | To human eyes many of the body markings appear to be beautiful and highly conspicuous , but this is because we so often see them in artificial environments where their camouflage quality fails to show itself . |
| 8 | oh well the Co-Op down here have them in dozens , but they |
| 9 | The hasty note , the spluttering pen , the exasperated correction , the careful clerkly hand , the grandiloquent flourish , the obsequious subscription , the torn seal , the glint of sand still held in the writing from the hand that strewed it centuries ago — all these and much else bring me into close company with the past , more than the rooms in which men sat , the streets they walked , the clothes they wore or the trinkets that adorned them . |
| 10 | ‘ There is time enough yet to tell you of that , ’ she said ‘ I am tired now and must rest . |
| 11 | Worse still , he/she perhaps never articulates them at all unless he/she expects to have to spell them out . |
| 12 | For example , suppose the success of a meme depends critically on how much time people spend in actively transmitting it to other people . |
| 13 | I 'd rather just have you on one preparation and then we see what happens . |
| 14 | If our constitution does not altogether submerge us in wishful thinking , that is because pain and misfortune force themselves on attention from outside . |
| 15 | Freeze business rates this year , thus effectively reducing them in real terms , a larger reduction than that promised by the Government . |
| 16 | The fact that the subject believes himself to be been falsely suspected will not necessarily protect him from criminal liability if he should over-react . |
| 17 | After I 'd kissed her goodbye I felt pretty happy because not only had I at last had an extremely enjoyable sexual experience , but I 'd also been able to give enjoyment . |
| 18 | Captaining Jamaica for the second successive season , he not only led them to Red Stripe Cup triumph ( their third in five years ) , but , with the ball , he broke the tournament record with 36 wickets at 11.30 . |
| 19 | Peter not only hears it on this occasion but several times in the future , as the book of Acts shows . |
| 20 | Daphne not only welcomed me with open arms but to my surprise expressed delight at the thought of my occupying one of her spare rooms . |
| 21 | The general technique used for stationery decoration is to cover the flowers with a clear adhesive film , which not only protects them from damp or dirt , but also holds them in position . |
| 22 | She did not merely like him , did not merely hold him in high regard ; she was in love with him ! |
| 23 | In the event , inhabitants of Štanjel , although they were certainly not unkind to him , did not exactly welcome him with open arms . |
| 24 | My free wing hung from the pole for I could not easily close it without terrible pain ; my eyes were fixed on them . |
| 25 | To me delicatessen means herring , 1,001 varieties of herring , but I did not always regard them as such if only because I virtually lived on them . |
| 26 | However , the King stood by his Apothecaries and their independence , although the City did not openly acknowledge them until seven years later , when they were allowed to take part in the river procession on Lord Mayor 's Day , using a hired barge for the occasion , since as yet they lacked funds for such ceremonial trimmings . |
| 27 | The de-categorising of pupils with special needs does not automatically lead them to full social integration in an ordinary class . |
| 28 | Should the defendant 's motive be so crucial in cases where the act is not obviously indecent , in the sense that ‘ right-minded persons ’ would not unhesitatingly classify it as such ? |
| 29 | We can just about afford it from immediate funds , and I trust I have your support in this work . |
| 30 | the Crown itself can not now deprive them of that power : see In re S. ( A Barrister ) [ 1970 ] 1 Q.B . |