Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [vb infin] [pron] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | I did n't think for a minute that if we ever met again you would so bitterly slap it back in my face with no regard for my feelings . ’ |
2 | It was a dark , wet , misty night , and we could only just see someone ahead of us . |
3 | Personally , I would much rather just give it away to someone who can handle it if I could find them . |
4 | The life of the anchoress was hard but she did not necessarily give herself over to excessive penance . |
5 | It will not only knock us around on the slightest whim ; but because of its size as a mature horse , it may become dangerous for us and others to handle . |
6 | Early last week the Sun apologised for saying he had never had a real job , but in truth a four-year stint as a tutor organiser in industrial and trade unions at the Workers ' Educational Association 25 years ago does not exactly set him up for a glittering new career . |
7 | Multiple record buckets can not be handled in this way , as groups of records that randomize to the same bucket do not generally have anything else in common , so that the whole bucket has to be searched to see if the desired record is in it . |
8 | One can not just dig it out of language as I thought once . ’ |
9 | She knew you could not possibly manage it all on your own . |
10 | If what Flynn said was even half true , they could not possibly spin it out until then . |
11 | I learned that even if you pay the mortgage on your home and your husband contributes nothing to bills , you can not legally lock him out of the matrimonial home . |
12 | The painting was offered to the National Gallery , who turned it down but did not then offer it on to either the Tate or another likely candidate , the National Gallery of Scotland . |
13 | Unlike in parts of America , wealth alone can not yet parade itself here as a sole , sufficient mark of human worth . |
14 | In general , if you ca n't restate someone else 's ideas in your own words , it is likely that you do not yet understand them sufficiently to be able to make appropriate use of them . |
15 | Though he does not actually tell us much about Eddie he tells us that Eddie could be involved in something bloody . |
16 | The appointment , as Lovat advised , ‘ would give him the rank of Lieut. & you could easily afterwards get him out of our companys to a marching reg[imen]t either as lieut[enant] or captain ’ . |
17 | However , the handover of powers brought the institutions that had evolved from the old workhouses into the hands of authorities that could more effectively bring them up to date . |
18 | You 'd probably just restrict it down to two numbers , zero maps to zero and zero maps back to zero . |
19 | In fact I think you can probably still pick them up in antique shops and second hand shops and probably a lot of people have still got some . |
20 | ‘ She says she 'll work , and we 'll jolly well keep her up to it ! |
21 | ah , well better take them back after a while then |
22 | Erm , thank goodness for er modern technology I got them please do n't , do n't all fax them up to the department , er these faxes are very hard to read |
23 | Do n't just give them away to the adventurers if they do n't bother even to search this room ; they must make an effort to find these bizarre items and take an interest in finding out what they do . |
24 | So I said well you know , I ca n't just wind it up over the next six months , I said er what I wan na do I said is erm I got ta carry it on for that transit for that Orion till I finished anyway so it 's got ta go another year so I said well what I 'm feeling about doing I said is er just sort of keeping a finger in the pie I said , he said , if I 'd said tomorrow , if I had finished the whole the tomorrow I 've got ta buy a car I can buy it finance so I 'm gon na get no tax relief on the H P I get no depreciation no nothing like that I said so at least if I still self employed I can if I have the sort of two or three vehicles or whatever three , four , five vehicles but I said at least I can have some erm and I can then sort of they would be more utilised , where as I said at the moment we got more vehicles than we really need to keep full capacity so he said yeah , yeah fair enough then . |
25 | Well I could n't just tell you honestly about that but I think the riveters decided who got what , you know . |
26 | She did n't just pin them up on her walls , these women , she studied them . |
27 | You would n't just hand it over to someone else to open . |
28 | You ca n't just leave it up to the police , or to someone else — and ignoring it wo n't make it go away . |
29 | She is n't dead — well , I hope she is n't — and I ca n't just put her out of my mind . |
30 | • When you bring fish home do n't just add them straight to the tank . |