Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [verb] [pers pn] [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not only would this be inefficient and therefore slow , but introspection suggests that only rarely do we consciously ponder the pronunciations of words . |
| 2 | In the seven years we lived there , only once did I ever meet another fisherman on my favourite part of the river ; and over the years I came to know the South Tyne and its wildlife as well as Mole or Rat in Wind and the Willows ever knew their water . |
| 3 | Out of the hundreds of people I interviewed , only once did I genuinely fear for my job . |
| 4 | In consequence in my childhood memories she does not feature as much as my father ; only later did I fully appreciate her forceful yet lovable character . |
| 5 | For the sake of a quiet life he had given in to an unreasonable request and only now did he fully realize what it meant . |
| 6 | Only then did I properly examine what lay before me . |
| 7 | Only then did she briefly introduce herself . |
| 8 | Only then did she fully realise that if she had been five minutes later the watchers keeping a lookout for a stray boy might , tomorrow , have been hauling ashore the sodden body of Gus Hambro . |
| 9 | Only then did he fully realize that he had been experiencing a mild dull pressure in the head , as well as the nausea , physical and mental fatigue . |
| 10 | I know Rosie told me , soon after the wedding , that his bank would n't give him any help , so how did he finally raise the money ? ’ |
| 11 | So how do we actually go about measuring this thing called salinity ? |
| 12 | Because as says , er , the unconscious is , as a sense , is always hidden , so how do you possibly find out about the unconscious of historical figures that are dead and gone ? |
| 13 | So how do you actually get across to the public something about this which makes the public love them ? |
| 14 | So where do you actually delegate within that ? |
| 15 | So when did he suddenly become so buddy-buddy with her ? |
| 16 | So when did you actually move on to the flats ? |
| 17 | Disposable society : So why do we still hear clamour from the environmentally conscious that plastics represent everything bad in our disposable society ? |
| 18 | Big women can wear jeans , so why do they never show it ? |
| 19 | No , Owen does n't , O N , O M does n't , so why do they always phone me up with their problems ? |
| 20 | So why do they now need £1.25 million ? |
| 21 | So why did she now feel this frightening apprehension — a deep , numbing fear of what lay ahead ? |
| 22 | So why did she suddenly feel so close to tears ? |
| 23 | It was an innocuous question , so why did she suddenly feel as if she were facing the Inquisition ? |
| 24 | At times Anne felt sure that he was attracted to her , but if so why did he never ask to meet her , and why did he conceal these chance meetings from his family ? |
| 25 | When the notion of Competences was first put to business , the main objection was not just how do you really assess ‘ honesty and relationships ’ but what about the knowledge and understanding to put such capabilities into practice . |
| 26 | Now how does it actually work ? |
| 27 | Now how do you actually come to calculate the figures ? |
| 28 | Er now why did you actually move to the flats ? |
| 29 | Of course , if she found the right man , and she loved him — Now why did she suddenly think of David Kent ? |
| 30 | Well why do we then shove it in a stupid s four o'clock job ? |