Example sentences of "[vb mod] [adv] [verb] [adv] [adv] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 Let's not chance that decision , let's all move forward together and cooperate and make it work .
2 Some of the migrants may only go as far as southern Europe .
3 Thus a rabbit hole may suddenly go vertically upwards or downwards at a 90-degree angle .
4 Use your mirrors , on narrow or winding roads or where there is a lot of oncoming traffic , drivers of large or slow moving vehicles should be prepared to pull in and slow down to stop as soon as there is suitable opportunity , well , before you take off or turn left or turn right , or slow down or stop , use your mirrors , you should always look behind even if they 're none , a motor cycle should always look behind either , then give the appropriate signal if necessary , remember the routine
5 Though its importance has always been assumed , culture should now feature more strongly and be studied more vigorously .
6 To her mistress it was understandable that she should never speak absolutely freely but it was intolerable that she could not do so to the last remaining member of her family , nor even to her husband .
7 One should therefore think very carefully and far ahead before deciding to break up a good permanent pasture : it is a slow , costly , and difficult task to get it back .
8 You must never diet so quickly that you lose the muscle tissue that gives your body its shape , firmness , and definition .
9 I 'm sure the , I 'm sure they 'll all go away very when you , before you came .
10 The police inspector told me : ‘ When he comes out he 'll probably go straight home and attack her . ’
11 We might even go so far as to say that amplification of deviance among one group rather than among another could simply be due to chance .
12 Indeed , one might even go so far as to say that , were it not for the ‘ discovery ’ of Siberia 's seemingly inexhaustible resources of ‘ soft gold ’ , that is , an abundance of fur-bearing mammals — in particular the highly-prized sable — the Muscovite government would have been without the economic foundation for the growth of its political power .
13 We might almost go so far as to say that Lyly has embroidered an elaborate garment round the simple idea " Euphues was a young coxcomb " .
14 I 'd rather ask early rather than late .
15 The party could only go as far as the unions would allow and their influence was apparent at all levels .
16 And you could only go as far as the money would go , could n't you ?
17 Could only get as far as the kitchen .
18 Luke could scarcely underline more strongly that the supreme object of prayer is the Holy Spirit of God .
19 Slowly she imagined taking one step after another until she reported that she could physically go no further because the slope of the ceiling was so steep .
20 Look , if you do n't mind a bit of running you could just come as far as the Tube with me and we could continue this conversation on the way .
21 By 1939 Europe could meet her own needs of agricultural products only in olive oil and wine ; in 1880 she could still do much better than this .
22 The Collector 's chivalry was aroused by Miriam 's weakness , for the heart of a gentleman still beat beneath his ragged morning coat ; besides , he found her an attractive young woman in spite of everything , for she could still smile as sweetly as ever .
23 Whether we in this country could ever get as far as the Americans have done , remains to be seen .
24 One could also say more impersonally that the statement ‘ It is raining ’ expresses the belief , not merely the speaker 's belief , that it is raining .
25 We 'd even go so far as throwing modesty to the wind , and say you wo n't find better value for money holidays or flights anywhere else .
26 I 'd even go so far as to say I 'm falling in love .
27 I could then walk much faster and push up the average daily mileage .
28 She 'd been grappling with the oddest emotional reaction , one she 'd never come across before and could n't fathom at all , clutching the jacket round her so tightly that her knuckles were white .
29 I could never run fast enough and day-dreamed too much .
30 Some swim into the Baltic , others pass through the Straits of Gibraltar into the Mediterranean and may even travel as far as the Black Sea .
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