Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] [adv] [vb pp] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I intend to keep the fry in a number of these nets for the first few weeks of their lives and feed them on newly hatched brine shrimp . |
| 2 | But have you not already briefed Mr Major , have you not already briefed Downing Street about those talks , and given that you have , what else is there , what else can you offer Mr Major , that you have n't already offered ? |
| 3 | But have you not already briefed Mr Major , have you not already briefed Downing Street about those talks , and given that you have , what else is there , what else can you offer Mr Major , that you have n't already offered ? |
| 4 | Because she had recovered completely , I mean , so completely that she no longer required Dr Kingdom 's services as a counsellor . |
| 5 | They not only outplayed world champions Australia , but did so with panache , spirit and skill that will send shock waves throughout the game . |
| 6 | So , on their recent visit to the UK , they not only performed club dates but also lectured at London 's Africa Centre , holding a cultural convention ‘ to promote communications between London and New York ’ , and to introduce Blackwatch — X-Clan minus the music . |
| 7 | Other talking points were Paul Cadd 's clapped-out car and slow driving , and him nearly feeling the Hand of Plod when he rather loudly called Rik Mayell a ******* **** after he was announced man of the match : the local constable was ideally placed ( on the touchline , two yards away ) and had a real nik-nik look in his eye . |
| 8 | Without tampering with the deviant sentence itself , we can investigate the effects of placing it in variously elaborated discourse contexts . |