Example sentences of "[pers pn] quickly " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although the style of Quando was totally alien to Marr , he enjoyed the challenge immensely and his quickly learnt funk guitar added a spark of humanity to the proceedings . |
| 2 | Her nimble fingers began to caress the wrinkled pouch which was his scrotum , and to fondle the two unequal balls which were his testicles ; while her soft lips slid erotically down his shaft taking more and more of his quickly swelling cock into her sweet mouth . |
| 3 | to his quickly fading parents , figures |
| 4 | I quickly ordered a second cup and the dreams returned . |
| 5 | I became conscious of where I was and what I was doing so I quickly stood up and dried my eyes . |
| 6 | I quickly became aware of what a ‘ real polis ’ was and more importantly what boundaries one had to cross to cease being real and in effect become unreal , inauspicious , and inhuman . |
| 7 | I quickly poured the kettle full of water over them , then the contents of all four saucepans . |
| 8 | I quickly found that mountain bikes do n't particularly spare you the bumps . |
| 9 | I quickly declined his offer by shaking my head and putting my hands above my head in mock surrender . |
| 10 | They are still more puzzled as I wish them good evening and they recognise my Scots accent , As I quickly follow behind the French Commandos I hear one Canadian say to the other . |
| 11 | I quickly looked round . |
| 12 | The Calvados I quickly , but politely , declined and accepted a large glass of cider . |
| 13 | ‘ Fort William , ’ I quickly replied , not wishing to upset him . |
| 14 | I quickly learned the words ‘ nyundo kod musmandy ’ ( hammer and nails ) , though Sunday sermons proved a problem ! |
| 15 | I quickly capture what I can on film . |
| 16 | I did miss him , though , and I quickly met up with a new boyfriend , Mark , in whom I again confided about my strange ‘ food hang-ups ’ , as I called them , whilst keeping my other friendships quite superficial by always pretending everything was fine . |
| 17 | I quickly realised that that 's not the case at all , they do it to everybody . |
| 18 | ‘ My parents had given me a little electric keyboard for my fourth birthday , and I quickly learnt to play the tunes in the manual . |
| 19 | A happy working relationship is vital , and Jane and I quickly arrived at joint decisions about the project , choosing the clothes I would wear — light jacket , dark blue shirt and jeans — and deciding against the use of corny props ‘ appropriate ’ to my profession , such as books , a typewriter , or a bottle . |
| 20 | ‘ On reporting , ’ he recalled , ‘ I was given a piece of steel ( distorted ) , a hacksaw , a file and a square and told to make two sides square , which I quickly did . ’ |
| 21 | I found myself sitting between two young officers , both of whom I quickly came to know well . |
| 22 | I quickly talked him out of that , telling him that he must find out the truth before passing judgment , and reminding him that he had had a good marriage . |
| 23 | The oil lamp beside his bed had been extinguished , and when I saw my father glance disapprovingly at the lamp I had brought to guide me up the rickety staircase , I quickly lowered the wick . |
| 24 | I quickly began running every day and naturally wanted to run further . |
| 25 | That being the case , Ann and I quickly arranged to visit our son , to see his new home — and have a few casts ; and Blair took me to where he had landed his sea-trout , in the sea-pool between Clett headland and Rubha Glas , over the golden sands at Geireann . |
| 26 | Guiding our distinguished visitor to the hotel lift I quickly scribbled the word MELACHUSETUCK on a blank page from my note-book and handed it to Mr Murray . |
| 27 | On reaching my eighth birthday , I became eligible to join the Juvenile Section of The Salisbury Public Library , something which I quickly did . |
| 28 | I quickly asked Dave . |
| 29 | I quickly discovered that in her view it did n't have one , and that the only reason she had agreed to see me was to get this across once and for all . |
| 30 | I quickly explained how that particular nugget had been unearthed by a vigilant sub-editor . |