Example sentences of "[prep] really [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | It must be difficult if you had someone who wanted to go out all the time or if they 're sort of really living it up or something I mean |
2 | He was nearly always right , too , so very seldom did anyone get the chance of really taking him down a peg or two . |
3 | And a prosthetist said : ‘ You have a great understanding of their problems because no matter how good a prosthetist is , if he 's got two legs he falls short of really knowing what it 's like . ’ |
4 | If I want pupils to become aware of a generality , the more I guide them , the less chance they have of really appreciating it for themselves . |
5 | Once you get in the habit of really noticing what you eat , and expecting from the restaurants the same care for quality and ‘ real food ’ value you try to achieve at home , making the healthy choice becomes second nature . |
6 | You have n't got much chance of really understanding what they 're on about , |
7 | I must er thank Mr for really outlining what it 's all about and cover all the issues because because Mr referred to no part being taken away . |
8 | He said it 's not an offence he said if you 've broke down , you ca n't help , he said but you 've got ta really move it so I went round to Paul and there was about seven or eight blokes that pushed it all the way round to Bernie 's . |
9 | George 's patience is probably what keeps Lennie from really getting himself into trouble , all the time and it is patience that has kept Lennie alive so long . |
10 | If you take that kind of view , then of course Russell 's persistent emotionality and his characterization of the world in these personal terms is a failure , erm something that he was never able to overcome , something for all his passionate moral convictions prevented him from really seeing himself at one with other people . |
11 | Cos it 's beginning to really piss me off . |
12 | It 's not so much that they undersell themselves in the UK , but they have to really pull their fingers out in the US . |
13 | Erm my , I have n't had the time to really absorb what is in them and obviously the board would feel the same . |
14 | Added to the volatile , almost certifiable , personality of Hopper was the ambition of Peter Fonda , who would never admit it but was wanting — at that point in his life — to really show his father and sister , not to mention a whole legion of critics , that he could act — a considerable undertaking in itself . |
15 | But on the other hand say you 're a hundred and you 're working more with adapters they 're going to really think you 're a strong innovator . |
16 | FOR a thriller to really thrill there should be moments when you are gripping the edge of your seat wondering if the star is indeed going to go down in a hail of bullets — one more dead hero . |
17 | So er , you see , you 'd got to really watch what you was doing all the while . |
18 | ‘ Five of the grandchildren went to Euro Disney on a school trip and loved it but did n't have time to really do it justice . |
19 | His penetration was n't deep enough for her to really grip him with her vaginal muscles , but he had seen how clitoral massage aroused her . |
20 | But does that stop the problem if if we report someone for depositing litter I E a settee , I mean they do n't want to really deposit it there , is it quality of life that 's forced them to do it . |
21 | I know , like he 's I put his on like , he he used to really make me laugh , like some of the things he 'd come out with , like |
22 | The one with the ambition and the talent and the brains to really make something of herself . |
23 | Toby Toby you I 'll tell you what if you want daddy to really want his pudding . |
24 | I , I had to really stop meself . |
25 | The , as far as publicity is concerned , I think once the scheme starts to , to really move I think we will see a very significant ah availability of publicity on a wide scale of people . |
26 | Tom would n't wear rain gear because he could n't find a set to really fit his 6ft 3in frame , so it was hard work for me to keep him dry . |
27 | ‘ I have accepted a challenge laid down by Mr Plumpton of Greycoats School that this school will field a tetrathlon team against his own team , good enough to really give them a run for their money , if not to beat them . |
28 | It would take about er it would take about three days like to really give it and then it would have to lie for a wee while to harden you know , the polish to harden . |
29 | Every 4th or 5th shampoo , apply a penetrating treatment to really give your hair a boosts . |
30 | Joos 's " infinitive " is in fact made up of two words — to plus the bare infinitive — as can be seen from the possibility of inserting an adverb between them ( I want to really scare him ) and of finding to all by itself , something which is strictly impossible with inflections ( I do n't want to ) . |