Example sentences of "[adv] really [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Lack of spontaneity suggests a high degree of calculation , looking at a situation as if one was not really part of it .
2 It 's not really part of Foulness — if you look closely you can see that it 's cut off from Foulness proper by a sort of strait linking the rivers Roach and Crouch .
3 Though its ruler , Nasr-ed-Din Shah , visited Europe several times from the early 1870s onwards , and also established diplomatic representatives there , until the end of the nineteenth century Persia was not really part of the contemporary world .
4 Even his serve , which he does not really rate as a weapon , could hardly have been faulted .
5 Oh he 's not really sort of speaking to me .
6 It 's not really lowland in south of England terms , but the area ca n't be called mountainous .
7 But yes I 'm sure you can be a missionary in Harlow and I 'd like to think that maybe I could erm increase that work and maybe have an afternoon a week where I could talk to people about God , but I think there 's not really time in a ten minute surgery slot .
8 The crying baby is being expressive , although her cries are not really language at all , but instinctive reactions to the environment .
9 There 's not really wildlife in it 's just a back grass area !
10 This means that , strictly speaking , so-called outer perception is not really perception at all .
11 Saw one one lad was really really sort of well okay he was n't clever by any stretch of the imagination but he just , was just a you know a sort of no-hoper and he he riled one teacher up very very badly one day cos he did n't do his homework or he was pratting about or he was you know .
12 Ca n't really cycle with a floating skirt on either , can you ?
13 I mean cos we have n't really sort of really done a proper day of action have we ?
14 And he said , today he phoned me just as I was going out and I did n't really sort of stop and talk to him very long .
15 Cos we have n't really sort of said anything .
16 You would n't really sort of come out with things like that to your parents … you sort of do it less .
17 It does have some impact I 'm sure that you 've been the training session and you thought it 's really good , really got a lot out of it and you 're quite surprised to see someone sitting next to you did n't like that much at all , you thought hmm wonder why that is because I found the content really interesting and it could have been the content matter did n't really sort of do anything for the people , it could have been the way it was put together , put over and the way it was actually structured .
18 That expansion is absolute daily proof , I mean it does n't really sort of make sense now what does it mean , number one , number er A one A , the needs a airports and travel .
19 you , you , you 're relying on , but you did n't really sort of go back and say , I mean I , I would use a phrase like erm you know , regards to planning your future I 'm sure you found that of benefit to you tonight and get re and actually dig a bit deeper in that and say what was it in the , in , in that actual form that , that
20 because I have n't seen any of your written work so I ca n't really sort of erm er dispense any advice yet er
21 children , they were n't really sort of turfed out were they ?
22 Sorry I ca n't really sort of say I must admit I could n't really see why they should be like that really cos I mean it is a bit puzzling cos if they 've only just done anything , they 've only been tampering with this finger so
23 But you ca n't really sort of put your finger on any
24 Because this is this is very common in maths that there is n't really time for the teachers to give them
25 I mean suddenly we had the example of a women 's support group from the miner 's strike th that we had the idea you know fr from that erm and Yona really put it in a nutshell when she said I think er er you know behind closed doors the women worrying about what was gon na happen next you know they felt very frustrated and in a way it was a way to channel o our energies away i i i it was seen as that really in the beginning you know as a a sort of a more as a way of getting rid of the well y you know the sort of desperation er the impotence one felt of not being able to do anything in this situation and it 's er and by now of course we 've all become as a group very close er you know we 're we 're more like a big family now really an sort of er a lot of the women have never really sort of regularly been to meetings an th the commitment there is very strong really that we all turn up to our Tuesday meetings sort of .
26 Erm you , you never really sort of er he said he 'd got a bit of paper somewhere and he could perhaps go and find it and you said , you know , sort of no not now erm but having done that you never , you never , not now erm but having done that you never , you never , I
27 You never really sort of said well was it , was it a slipped disc or is it gone or have you got ta go back for any more tests or anything like that er and bearing in mind that he also said he was keen on sports and he played tennis and so on , you could 've had the opportunity there to say oh have your back problem , back troubles made in difference to you in that area ?
28 I do n't , dislike going to the dentist but but I 'm terrible with dentists , hairdressers , and all these things though I work quite hard , I never really sort of
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