Example sentences of "it actually [vb -s] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What he means is that although in one sense the competitively won money is very desirable — it gives a terrific boost to Imperial 's research and , because many of the contracts are from industry , keeps the university closely in touch with the real world — it actually contributes next of nothing to the core costs of the college , of which , of course , academic salaries are the largest single component . |
| 2 | The argument says in pure training terms is that that one is the best , because it actually says that training will be able to complete the form . |
| 3 | she said that and she said she do n't mind us swearing she said I 'll leave you fourteen , it actually says twenty tapes in the , bits of paper but she said if you could fill twenty I 'd be over the moon did she say ? |
| 4 | Some states even issue a non-driver 's licence : it actually says This Is Not A Driver 's Licence because you need something for identification . |
| 5 | Referring to it as an artificial " pampered velveteen system " , the union journal was scathing about its " pretentions " : The small office in Edinburgh called the Caledonian Press … was opened a year ago , under the patronage of many of the nobility and members of the learned professions : yet with all its boasting about promoting the employment of women … and opening up a fresh field … to the " surplus female population " … it actually employs fewer women than any simple respectable milliner , of whose philanthropy the world takes little note . |
| 6 | One of our live tracks , Moving , has got a solo that 's really a speed metal solo , but it actually sounds fine because it works . |
| 7 | Eventually , you reach a point where it actually becomes unwieldy . ’ |
| 8 | Although platelet activating factor is capable of stimulating enzyme secretion from the isolated acinar cells , according to our results , it actually inhibits this secretion in vivo and this inhibition can be reversed by the pretreatment with TCV-309 . |
| 9 | It should be remembered that this is only a qualification on the foreign business carve-out ; if the investment business from the non-UK office with customers in the UK falls outside the carve-out , because it actually constitutes regulated business , the general COB Rules will apply in the normal way . |
| 10 | The propagandist view of literature , literature as illustration , tendentiousness , are denounced on the grounds that the desire to illustrate one particular ideological viewpoint at the expense of all else , has disastrous consequences at the artistic level since such an approach is at odds with any attempt to display the inherent contradictions and complexities within a given historical situation ; indeed , the case is quite the reverse : it actually masks such contradictions . |
| 11 | It actually takes some time before I get to the stage of asking for his name , the date or details of the place where he lives . |
| 12 | It actually takes three hundred and sixty five and a quarter days to go round the sun . |
| 13 | A popular choice is the corner bath , because although it takes up more floor area than a rectangular bath and runs along two walls , it actually requires less wall length ( typically 1300 or 1400mm ) , allowing more flexibility when planning a moderately sized , squarish bathroom . |
| 14 | As the Royals have learned to their cost the law is so lax that it actually encourages widespread snooping . |
| 15 | There 's been very little said about the actual content of the Childrens Act and I think it actually gets all Party 's support , which is , which is excellent . |
| 16 | I would say to you that the history of North Yorkshire County is that the house house builders have built , more or less the building rate of planning policy , whatever that has been , and that is a matter of fact , and if and if and if we are in a situation where the market is being fettered , as is the policy , and it 's not a policy which we are seeking to go away from specifically , and it is inevitable that the house builders will build to whatever the policy building rate is , and comparisons of one building rate with another are simply telling you what 's happened in the past , not what needs to happen in the future er in terms of meeting the housing requirement , and quite clearly in any area where you are introducing a new settlement , if indeed that 's the conclusion we come to , er late later on , erm and I hope we do , but if we are introducing a new settlement you are bound to skew the building rates , and the more and more you reduce the area in which you consider what the building rate effect is the more and more that it actually gets skewed , er and erm you know , quite frankly , when the developers built a new estate at the end of my particular street the building rate went up alarmingly in my area , er and er you know , we can go on forever like that , I just think it 's very misleading to just deal with the judgement of building rates . |
| 17 | under a bit of polythene , so it , it actually gets absorbed even quicker . |
| 18 | to , to put reasons why that this does n't mean the it actually means more , and I think to a certain extent there may be justification , some people may have put their name down and meant the whole family |
| 19 | It actually has twelve verses but here I have shortened it . |
| 20 | It actually has fifty quid on it or something of that sort . |
| 21 | I mean , it actually has some four sections to it . |
| 22 | It actually looks bigger looking that way than it does when you 're up there looking back , I think . |
| 23 | Cambridge Evening News , and it talks about environmental health officers meeting at Girton College to train in the media , and it actually mentions some of the locals , people like Robert Satchwell , who 's going to join us later , Julian Dunne , John Venables and so forth . |
| 24 | There 's always a danger that you 've , you 've , it 's a fine balance between it creating more work , so it actually causes more problems . |