Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [adj] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | It will be sold at YBG , thus eventually recovering all the production costs . |
| 2 | I kept doing these funny little laughs all the way home and while I was developing and printing the film . |
| 3 | Verification — if an applicant has successfully completed all the previous stages , now is the time to verify all the information . |
| 4 | So it 's not quite the same as this water analogy cos it 's got to have somewhere to go all the way round . |
| 5 | The Vice Chairman went on to thank all the people and organisations who had helped in any way and he gave special thanks |
| 6 | On the strength of its hearings for the first eighteen applications the Reviewing Committee for the Export of Works of Art duly stopped all the drawings and starred the group , thus indicating its special status only the sixth time this has ever happened . |
| 7 | If I let life on this planet die out and send the slug into space , then , since it will exist for ever , the quantity of pleasure it will enjoy will eventually outweigh all the pleasures enjoyed on this earth for ten thousand years . |
| 8 | OF the many delightful quotations in Peter Robertson 's book , the one I like best tells us that ‘ in creating the Universe God perversely located all the most interesting regions of our galaxy in the southern hemisphere but all the astronomers in the north ’ . |
| 9 | One suspects that Manzoni would have rather enjoyed all the fuss and obfuscation . |
| 10 | As Lorelei Lee said immemorably in Diamonds Are a Girl 's Best Friend , a girl ca n't go on laughing all the time . |
| 11 | people in to paint all the corridors , this place was really dowdy was n't it ? |
| 12 | Griffith 's intention was to condemn the hypocrisy of wealthy do-gooders and just by way of illustration he brilliantly made real the experience of industrial warfare . |
| 13 | Puzzled head-scratching suddenly became all the rage . |
| 14 | What apparently made all the difference to the price was that the clock came from a historic house , Cassiobury Park , and that it is illustrated in an important book on the craftsman — Thomas Tompion , His Life and Work by R W Symonds . |
| 15 | Now older and perhaps a little more clay-wise , with a win already this year over Monica Seles at Key Biscayne and with her father Stefano as her coach once again , she may well be settled enough to go all the way for the first time , which of course , would be a remarkable achievement for a 16 year old . |
| 16 | I spent a month at home with the children and I suddenly realized all the things that I was missing out on — watching the baby grow up , start to crawl , the first few words , things like that . |
| 17 | If you are self-employed , or in a partnership , you will naturally make all the contributions yourself to a pension plan . |
| 18 | Games organisers admitted yesterday that the Olympic village would not be large enough to accommodate all the competitors and officials who now wish to attend . |
| 19 | Since there are many hundreds , if not thousands , of enzymes in the body , the number of potential metabolic blocks is indeed large — large enough to accommodate all the remedies of the homoeopathic materia medica . |
| 20 | Such observations have value because , although the situations may be diverse , the patterning tends to recur and the web of kinship which links the individuals together persists all the way through . |
| 21 | Having failed to complete the flute music for De Jean , he had only received half the commission fee , a fact he tried to disguise by claiming that life in Mannheim was very expensive . |
| 22 | Purcell thought highly enough of this little improvement to write it into his own song-book as an emendation : so it is scarcely conceivable that he would have allowed the original , unimproved version to go into a score being copied under his own supervision for a revival — especially given that the effect of the improvement itself was theatrical rather than primarily musical . |
| 23 | It is the fact that if you change the goalposts you 'd better make sure the ball still goes between 'em . |
| 24 | Then , turning towards the kitchen , she said , ‘ We 'd better make sure the urns are full of water . ’ |
| 25 | considering we only got half the |
| 26 | The exclusion of fixed charges from section 245 arguably reflects the favouritism shown to secured creditors in English company law , although to make a secured charge subject to the claims of preferential creditors would obviously affect both the terms of credit and the amount of credit available , and this may justify the present position . |
| 27 | This is why you 're only seeing half the Winchess program . |
| 28 | Thus a subadult can only deliver half the goods in any exchange ; to avoid being short-changed , a large snail should avoid a subadult 's advances unless no older snail is on offer . |
| 29 | When his characters make love — or perform Mr. Lawrence 's equivalent for love-making — and they do nothing else — they not only lose all the amenities , refinements and graces which many centuries have built up in order to make love-making tolerable ; they seem to reascend the metamorphoses of evolution , passing backward beyond ape and fish to some hideous coitus of protoplasm . |
| 30 | But he warned Quins must play better to go all the way . |