Example sentences of "[adv] [vb past] [pers pn] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Implicit within the ruling was the concept that once an abortion restriction had been upheld in one state , other states could implement it , an interpretation which effectively made it more difficult to challenge the imposition by individual states of restrictions as long as they were within the guidelines established by the Court 's ruling in June 1992 on Roe v. Wade [ see p. 38954 ] . |
| 2 | Ormanroyd wins the header Speedy flicks it on again and Chettle er Chettle rather got it away as Jochim came in on him . |
| 3 | I waited and waited for him at the points and eventually met him about three or four o'clock in the morning for the first time . |
| 4 | He pulled the syringe out , and weakly flung it away . |
| 5 | He was slightly perturbed by this but eventually found it very funny because rehearsals became very convivial . |
| 6 | Once she was satisfied that Petion and the Marines were far enough away , Ace triggered the energy beam at the base of the door , and slowly drew it upwards , describing an arch wide enough for two people to pass through . |
| 7 | But er we eventually beat it though and as I say a good colliery you could er you could beat 'em to it . |
| 8 | In fact , the wonderful night they had just shared only made her more determined than ever to go . |
| 9 | It was a sad thing to Beth , and one which only made her all the more determined to draw Matthew back into the family fold . |
| 10 | Unused to being argued with , he shouted and cursed at her , and soon the two of them were arguing fiercely , he having trouble making articulate sentences due to his excessive amount of drink , which only made him yet angrier . |
| 11 | In her heart , Beth sensed that he knew the way of things , and this only made him all the more determined to have a son of his own . |
| 12 | He went from her now , with that familiar slight limping stride that only made him more attractive . |
| 13 | She knew that the Princesse suspected her of having taken Andrzej as a lover , but that only made it all the more plausible . |
| 14 | Sturt , who would have been able to take a much faster and direct route , only made it as far as the western approaches to the bend , and was so hard-pressed by lack of water that he had to bleed a horse to survive . |
| 15 | The danger , as Andrei Gavrilov hints at elsewhere in this issue , is that the large emigration of musicians to the West that has taken place since restrictions were relaxed may mean that Russian musical life will lose those very qualities that not only made it technically of such high standing but that also gave it its unique flavour . |
| 16 | The threat of another war only made it more urgent for him to preserve his symbolic status , so that he could be the French people 's supreme recourse should catastrophe strike once again . |
| 17 | In fact , if anything , she only made it more prominent . |
| 18 | If anything , years of experience only made you more aware of what could go wrong . |
| 19 | Working so closely together made her more aware of him , not less . |
| 20 | Because I 'd passed the magical sixty years of age mark , I was now officially an old-age pensioner and that apparently made me technically ‘ vulnerable ’ under the provisions of the Homeless Persons Act . |
| 21 | She suddenly realized he really was interested in the ship . |
| 22 | The memory of their night together haunted her so relentlessly that it was daylight before she fell into an uneasy , exhausted sleep . |
| 23 | The shape of his spine seemed to ask to be stroked , and his sharp intake of breath when she did so made her more aware suddenly of her own power to affect him . |
| 24 | This face of anxiety refined and narrowed the horse 's muzzle , and so made it more attractive for a photograph ! |
| 25 | Where Chapman perhaps got it wrong was in underestimating Ronnie 's ambition , his ruthless quality of self-appraisal , the total superiority of the Lotus which made it equally possible for either driver to win the championship , Ronnie 's far more exuberant and attacking style and the pent-up frustrations of Ronnie 's own career . |
| 26 | These awful conditions naturally made it quite impossible to tell what was happening actually on Krakatoa , but it is thought that some milder explosive activity continued . |
| 27 | I only got it today . |
| 28 | I only got it about 6 years ago , but the badge is the smiley or ‘ penis ’ ( smiley penis ! ? ! ) . |
| 29 | Oh cos you only got it yesterday did n't you ? |
| 30 | I only got I only got |