Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [prep] [adj] [conj] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Any punter would be delighted to place a bet on the understanding that if his horse were to lose he would be able to transfer his stake to another horse in the next race — in STV terms , to another candidate in the next count — and perhaps even to another and yet another until at last he had backed a winner . |
| 2 | ever so well at first and then |
| 3 | There were a few young men who developed female characteristics , unconsciously perhaps at first but certainly consciously when they became aware of the power that these gave them . |
| 4 | But the question which began to be asked more often after 1962 than before was : were the costs worth it ? |
| 5 | And possibly either after that or simultaneously with that or to transfer there , he might go up to live in his father 's house up in Yorkshire , Mytholmroyd er er I du n no but it seems to me that if there is a worse place to be unemployed than Wolverhampton , West Riding has got ta be erm a competitor |
| 6 | I think the subject matter of this seminar is slightly away from that and therefore we may we may find some er some er problems in that . |
| 7 | There was far more behind this than just a deterioration in the weather . |
| 8 | Indeed , aggression is one of the most predictable ( stable ) psychological traits or attributes over the life-span ; children who are particularly aggressive at the age of three are also likely to be the children who fight and quarrel most frequently at fourteen and even in early adulthood . |
| 9 | Co-ordinated efforts towards conservation have occurred almost entirely since 1950 and even individual efforts before that time are few . |
| 10 | We , we , we were playing in the er Alton league at one time , you know , we were doing quite well in that as well we got , one year we come second we got promoted to the first division after our first year , there was only three of their , there were four or five leagues going and they put us straight in the second division and er , but you were going all over the bloody place , you were going as far a field as Petersfield bloody old there was almost , there was one erm , just outside |
| 11 | The Yugoslav revolution succeeded in preventing the nationalities within its state frontiers from massacring each other almost certainly for longer than ever before in their history and though this achievement is now unfortunately crumbling , by the end of 1988 national tensions had not yet led to a single fatality . |
| 12 | I walked out of the village , got to the main road , turned right instead of left and here I am . |
| 13 | But under the impact of this pressure Parliament belatedly passed the long-delayed Criminal Law Amendment Act which attempted to suppress brothels , raised the age of consent for girls to sixteen , and introduced in Section 11 new penalties against male homosexual behaviour — significantly both in private as well as in public . |
| 14 | Very often despite more and more sophisticated ways of manipulating data , the actual measuring sensor is still an old-fashioned thermocouple or flow measurement device . |
| 15 | They chime too well with human and especially Russian peasant nature . |