Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [pers pn] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The third John Booth provided much of the capital for his partners , Samuel and Aaron Walker , when they established the business that eventually made them the leading ironmasters in the North of England .
2 Remortgaging can effectively deliver you a cheaper deal .
3 Helen 's ability to enjoy herself and express her objections effectively make her an easy person to help , although she is sometimes criticised for being demanding .
4 Adjuring Theda , in the prettiest way , to wait for her here , Miss Merchiston then escorted Mr Quatt to the front door , presumably bidding him a fond farewell in the sickeningly sugary tone she had chosen to adopt towards him .
5 Natural aptitude and a career in radio , film and television had helped him become an outstanding communicator — a strength chat not only made him a formidable campaigner , but also equipped him for the business of government in the television age .
6 Its proximity to another , larger , Binns store in Middlesbrough only made it the obvious candidate for the axe .
7 They obviously hate you a great deal . ’
8 Jacqui had only given him the Christian name .
9 He looks around for a moment , pleased as punch , then realizes that his fellow group members have all heard it a dozen times before .
10 It has become a familiar complaint of managers this season , dissatisfied that the ‘ brave new world ’ of the Premier League merely offers them the same problems as the old .
11 Which not only guarantees you the widest choice possible but also allows you complex control over the design of your beautiful new custom-built bedroom .
12 After the two pictures for Leone , Van Cleef stayed in Europe to make pale imitations of them and only returned to Hollywood in 1970 for El Condor which unwisely made him a sympathetic character .
13 They reckon the average French woman do n't change their knickers , they only change it every two days or something and all sorts they do n't shave .
14 I only asked him the other day
15 It is hoped to have another polo match here next year and perhaps make it an annual event .
16 ‘ I only met you a half hour ago and I love you like one of my own . ’
17 We only make it a hundred miles or so before evening falls .
18 ‘ They have all given me a tremendous amount of help , and I know that any help or guidance I want in the future will be there .
19 The lawful carrying of something like a car jack which is used to cause injury on the spur of the moment does not necessarily make it an offensive weapon ( R. v.
20 Although in fact ultra vires , taxing many men worth less than £2 on goods must have been considered justified by circumstances , for their numbers alone made them an important element in the local community .
21 Picasso had abandoned the use of a consistent light source a year earlier only to reinstate it a few months later in the paintings done in Paris during the winter .
22 Clear skies allowed us to witness , once again , sensational scenery ; the worst storm of the summer only caught us a few hours away from Sasoma .
23 But it is that same obstinacy or , put another way , determination to win , that has not only made him a successful captain , but also into one of the most feared batsmen in the world .
24 You had better give me a few days .
25 when he gets , when daddy comes home you 'd better give him a big cuddle and ask him
26 We , in return , had better give you a few tips on how to behave in a Grenadier battalion or you 'll come badly unstuck . ’
27 Most young people who try sniffing ( and remember , those who try sniffing are only a small minority ) will only do it a few times and stop without any help from adults .
28 Oh , so you do n't so told you the first year !
29 No he , he only told me the two things , I wrote them down .
30 As Engels noted , women contribute differentially to the processes of production in different types of society but the contribution of women in the production of the most important goods of the society does not necessarily give them a high status as he thought .
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