Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] [adv] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was really frustrating when Kylie was over here and she used to ring me and say she 'd seen Prince the night before , or Madonna or someone else really great . |
| 2 | There had in fact been nearly sixty witnesses , all giving varying times of sightings of Drew or somebody very much like him . |
| 3 | I want to ensure that we build on the success of the first six months of NHS reforms so that no one will want to go anywhere but to his or her most immediately available hospital to receive NHS treatment . |
| 4 | Seventy-nine per cent saw the sufferer daily ( and if they did not live with him or her this often involved several visits per day ) . |
| 5 | You wo n't feel so bad about reprimanding your youngster ( indeed , punishing him or her quite severely when the occasion merits it ) if you find the appropriate times to display your positive feelings . |
| 6 | The room was not where she had lived but where she no longer lived . |
| 7 | When you listen to one of the rather better Kylie records , they have taken a girl who does n't really have a great voice , who is an actress , and slowly they have developed a career where she actually now has a sound which is similar to some of the girly groups in the 60 ’ s , in a totally different way . |
| 8 | Is n't it time you either made a charge and got it over with , or you damned well got out of here , and Mister Bloody Hamilton with you ? ’ |
| 9 | Whereas the idea is theirs and the producer is working in an advisory capacity , he or she almost certainly has greater technical knowledge and experience than the creative team and may well have to point out sequences which wo n't work and suggest modifications or changes . |
| 10 | It therefore does not give any help even in the areas , such as sex and hunger , where we most obviously need means of describing the relations between culture and the biological . |
| 11 | It is difficult to think of a more unsatisfactory outcome or one further away from what the parties to the 1930 agreement can ever have contemplated . |
| 12 | There are many alternative types of holiday on offer and even within the package sector the provision of a financial bond by firms and other guarantees give particular holiday-makers a relatively firm assurance that they will get the holiday they want or one very nearly like it . |
| 13 | I think that 's like saying ‘ every woman in the nineteen nineties went round dressed in Chanel and Yves St Laurent , or something equally as wild as that . |
| 14 | You going out there , you stop all your Income Support and it co turns out to be a bloody week or something well alright you turn round and get back on Income Support but it 's not simple is it ? |
| 15 | But yet again instinct , or something even more mysterious , has sent up ( or down ) that warning pulse which jerks me back into wary consciousness . |
| 16 | ‘ Or something even more lethal . |
| 17 | It may be just a gentle daily stroll or cycle ride or something much more strenuous . |
| 18 | They 're in a hall playing badminton or something so too far away and a lot of shouting and laughing all at once . |
| 19 | He was talking in his sleep , or something very near it . |
| 20 | By making an elliptical hole very long and narrow we get a crack , or something very like it . |
| 21 | Team teaching , or something very like it , is an important element in the continuing professional development of the teacher . |
| 22 | Nevertheless , equation ( 3.29 ) ( or something very like it ) has formed the basis of a large number of tests of rational expectations in the foreign exchange market . |
| 23 | Babies probably start by seeing everyone as an aspect of their mother and call them ‘ Mama ’ or something very like it . |
| 24 | This principle , or something very much like it , is the basic principle on which science is founded , if the naive inductivist position is accepted . |
| 25 | The F-Plan recipes , meal suggestions and charts on the following pages give you plenty of scope both for doing your own thing and eating your own thing , whether it is something as simple as beans on toast or a sandwich , or something considerably more adventurous . |
| 26 | Or we sometimes just say , good conductors . |
| 27 | The public should no more offer a subsidy of this kind using public money without checking if the recipient actually requires it or anybody else besides , means testing is nothing new , there are plenty of other benefits that are already means tested right across the board . |
| 28 | In the summer of 1986 Dr Imanishi-Kari asked Dr O'Toole to leave the laboratory at Tufts where they both then worked . |
| 29 | Moreover , feelings lying dormant will have already produced an individual who is troubled , unhappy and anxious , and the individuals behaviour will already be moving him or her inexorably deeper into emotional and social despair . |
| 30 | So it behoves the healthy eater to assess the Indian menu for the best options , since chances are circumstances , friends and hunger will take him or her there sooner rather than later ! |