Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [pron] [verb] [adv prt] a " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Is n't he the grand feller , chanting away , as if it was only yesterday he called up a spell or two ? ’ ) |
2 | Sometimes — now , for instance — I look down on Tod , on John , as a mother might ( mother night ) , and try to find hope in the innocence or neutrality of his sleep So now we wake up a new man . |
3 | Then she yelled ‘ Beep ’ so loudly I ended up a yard away from our communal house phone which is nailed to the wall just inside the front door . |
4 | Soon afterwards she took up a position at the hospital . |
5 | IRELAND 'S bowlers bounced right back into contention in the Men 's U-25 Home International Championships in Carlisle yesterday when they shrugged off an opening match defeat from England to beat Scotland and stay in contention for the title . |
6 | TEN tourists were injured yesterday when they jumped off a chair lift to escape a brush fire on Mount Solaro in the Mediterranean island of Capri . |
7 | Played softly it sounds clear and well-balanced , and if you dig in really hard then it shifts up a gear and becomes well funky . |
8 | When he could stand it no longer he put out an ‘ all points ’ to demand progress reports . |
9 | They were n't able to give him this so he took up a reciprocal heading and dropped down to 2,000 ‘ ft ‘ and eventually found Humberside — all the time trying to figure out what had gone wrong . |