Example sentences of "really [det] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 It 's about thirty people , really that of a very small central overhead , certainly when spread around a company with £1.8bn of sales .
2 Further investigation will show that the fear is not just the threat of punishment for the act or thought which instigated the feeling , for that fear can be there in those who are not worried by consciences ; it will emerge that the fear is really that of falling into disfavour with fellow beings and loved ones .
3 Some say the failed policy was really that of John Major , as shown by his devotion to the Maastricht Treaty which would lead to Monetary union .
4 But the doctors have to consider whether the decision is really that of the patient .
5 I 'm not really some of them do , the younger ones and that a bit .
6 Well no really some of them were not .
7 And as you said , really some of the football played in the first half was quite delightful was n't it ?
8 ‘ She was n't really much of a party goer , she hated nightclubs and she frowned on drinking and smoking . ’
9 In effect , it is as if the woman making the bar magnets suddenly realized that there were more questions to be asked about her job ; that pressing the button was not really much of an answer to the question ‘ How do you make magnets ? ’
10 This formulation , while recognising the separation of the political and economic levels in capitalist economies and emphasising the crucial role of ideology and hegemony , was not really much of an advance on the class theoretical accounts we discussed earlier .
11 It was n't really much of a piano :
12 They were for the entertainment of the workers in their lunch break er , it was n't really much of a job but er , I kept applying to go onto the floor to actually work on the aircraft but they , they would n't sort of er , I was needed too much in the receiving departments so in the end I left .
13 It remains true that sport is really all about competing well rather than winning , but when defeat becomes too common , particularly in activities in which we think we should excel , the moment may have come to do something drastic .
14 Are they really all for us ? ’
15 Team skipper Sylvia Goodall , 55 , said yesterday : ‘ Some of the girls DID go to extremes — but it was really all in fun . ’
16 It 's really all in her mind but .
17 Are we really all like this ?
18 I do n't think so , th the point is I 'm not going to be called to tie a knot like this again for maybe three weeks and then by then I 'll make things up it was really more for convenience than sitting down trying to work it out myself so you know .
19 They have n't got any thing have like , no , I tried that with er Tim , cos Sainsbury 's would of been really more on your way would n't it ?
20 What about like contraception should be integral part of it , and abortion and the options open to you , but I think it 's very important that we are taught it , we 're taught it in a heterosexual basis , and that 's just not the case , and that just alienates people any more , really more from a very early age .
21 Connie Fraser was n't really any of my business , but I 'd liked the way she was taking this whole bit .
22 ‘ That 's right , and that 's not really any of our business .
23 But really most of them just want to travel and earn a few bob .
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