Example sentences of "[noun pl] actually [vb -s] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Caroline Thomas , editor of the Biggles books , accepts the books reflect their period , but makes the point that the changing perception of words actually leaves Biggles ' use of a word like nigger open to misinterpretation by the modern reader . |
| 2 | The apparent tempting diversity on the supermarket shelves actually means uniformity : Red Delicious , Golden Delicious , Granny Smith and more Red Delicious , made gaudy with lights and bagged in polythene . |
| 3 | None of these figures actually gives evidence , and even musically they are practically ignored . |
| 4 | Of course , it should not be assumed that prescribing of psychotropic medication for such problems actually causes patients to take overdoses . |
| 5 | Once again , it remains problematical as to whether this kind of input is appropriate and to what extent a child who has serious language difficulties actually restricts adults ' ability to provide appropriate linguistic support . |
| 6 | And just finally , on Friday we are in to the we 've been invited into a bags competition , you know , that 's after the bags actually means bookmakers afternoon greyhound services , and we race that every Friday as you know erm anyway we 've been invited to erm a national championship involving the other bags tracks that erm involved in this erm and so we stage our two heats on Friday . |
| 7 | He walked onto the runway but was cleared of tresspass after pointing out that the public right of way as marked on maps actually crosses part of the base . |