Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] [verb] [adj] [conj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 All day long I felt calm and joy , and it was the same when I went to the town and talked to the serving people and friends that I met , for I looked at people from the universal viewpoint of the Eternal .
2 It is n't invariable practice amongst conveyancers even to keep a third copy of a simple transfer for themselves ( but always keep one if it contains restrictions , or the grant or reservation of rights , etc , or if you will require one for your mortgagee 's solicitors ; normally one prepares top and carbon , both of which are sent to the seller 's conveyancers with a suggestion that the top copy , too , should be retained and used as the engrossment if its terms are approved .
3 Normally they ate late and Tug was kept in the attic .
4 Nevertheless it seems likely that change was forced on him , as earlier on such ‘ empirical ’ despots as Peter I in Russia and Frederick William I in Prussia , by the need for greater practical efficiency , and to some extent perhaps by an instinctive feeling for rationality , not by theories propounded in Paris .
5 Soon it became clear that Sarah was seriously ill with rheumatic fever and would not be able to work for some time , and another girl , Hetty , was engaged temporarily .
6 Thus it becomes clear that Representation is fraud ’ ( chapter I , ‘ Parliaments ’ ) .
7 Thus it became certain that Rennenkampf could not , for at least two , possibly three , days , come to Samsonov 's aid and that the entire German Eastern Group could , therefore , assail Samsonov 's right wing with impunity .
8 Thus it seems likely that examination questions in chemical engineering at degree level will bear certain similarities of form and content , and share certain presuppositions , in institutions throughout the world .
9 Thus it seems likely that health authorities were encouraged to be generous in the allocation of budgets , that fundholders were less concerned than they might otherwise have been about the need to stay within strict cash limits , and that non-fundholders were allowed greater freedom of referral than might have been anticipated .
10 Already it seems clear that superantigens are yet another example of microbial pathogens evolving mechanisms to use and subvert the immune response ; we shall hear more of their role in infective and autoimmune disease .
11 When you , when you look and you see how people survived and of course they delivered the that you , I mean like we had dripping and bread .
12 Clearly that justification collapsed once it became clear that shareholders in large public companies no longer exercised any real control or responsibility over their property .
13 Later she taught English and history at Putney High School , and before marriage published a book about Lamb 's Essays of Elia and another book about a play by Browning .
14 Later she taught English and History , then , with the advent of her second child , developed a career in English as a Second Language , as a Foreign Language and finally in Adult Literacy .
15 Now I earned ten and thruppence , used to take the ten and thruppence home and I used to get tenpence ha'penny spending money .
16 I feel sorry for the mother though she seems quieter than Colin does n't she ?
17 Even now it seemed incredible that Mark — cynical , idle , sophisticated Mark , had actually joined that file of Catholic students who , during Holy Week , carried a heavy wooden Cross through the public streets and along the open road between London and Our Lady 's shrine at Walsingham .
18 After a while the chairman added , ‘ Surely we do more than deal with absconding ?
19 Well this I think 's Well it smells better than camomile tea .
20 Richard says he started ski-ing on the coast and then one day went out with skies and that 's how he started barefoot … he says three years ago he stopped competing as life or death and just goes out to enjoy himself
21 But the whole thrust of the poem militates against serious meditation here on the transient and subverted joys of human sexual liberty ; rather it identifies those as facts for us to note and to submerge within the same sardonic amusement at human folly that Margery , in particular , seems to invite .
22 I feel that because I ca n't bring myself to talk about it , but on the other hand I ca n't forget it , I joke instead about hating my body , or hating being a girl , or hating men , then I get drunk and cry .
23 Then I darted breathless and sodden into the first hotel I came to .
24 Then you take that and taper down a bit and then it 's gon na split again
25 And then she got fatter and fatter .
26 Then she became calmer as realisation dawned , and she went on accusingly , ‘ So I was right .
27 Then it becomes clear that politicians , for example , can be involved in processes of policy-making , implementation , evaluation and adjudication .
28 Then he became aware that Pete was very close to him .
29 Very little is known about what triggers most animal viruses to follow either path ; indeed it seems possible that integration is a random and accidental process that does not occur at any specific sites on the chromosomes .
30 Sometimes they carried out the work at the Hankses ' cottage and occasionally at the farm , but so tired was Seb as a result of the long days he was working that twice he fell asleep while Carrie was writing .
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