Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [adv] [subord] [verb] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The origin of Blakeney Point is open to discussion : it has been suggested that the western end may have been a feature comparable with Scolt Head Island and later joined to the mainland by a simple spit growing westwards from Weybourne : it may have developed entirely as a spit such as Orford Ness or Hurst Castle Spit , which will be described below ; or the whole feature may represent an offshore bar driven so far inshore as to become attached to the coast . |
| 2 | Just write the minus two all the way across there cos it allows you to do the calculation much easier rather than trying to remember it . |
| 3 | Its results are weapons already far better than needed to defeat second-rate enemies , which may be the only ones to worry about once the Soviet Union has imploded . |
| 4 | Total repression of conflict leads to anarchy just as surely as does total conflict' ( ibid. xii ) . |
| 5 | He had left home so hurriedly as to have packed not one of the poetry volumes that he was very seldom without . |
| 6 | It also criticized the manufacturers and contractors for lax planning and supervision of the project , the first aircraft having taken nearly twice as long as planned to build . |
| 7 | The £200 driving lessons , which last ninety minutes , average about 20 miles an hour , quite fast enough when trying to sort out gears , brakes and throttle . |