Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I have made very clear my anti-Fascist convictions . |
| 2 | All you see over there , you never saw only them with , only them golden pheasants , that 's all I saw . |
| 3 | ‘ Must have been , otherwise why would all them nice Germans have done all them wicked things what he told them ? ’ |
| 4 | ‘ I expect he cursed me when he cursed Pat , only I was so healthy the effect was delayed , or perhaps my rotten paintings were the effect , and I only see it now . |
| 5 | Perhaps my basic thoughts were externalized by reading Crime and Punishment by Dostoievsky , and realizing that I had a basic Napoleonic complex . |
| 6 | ( These are only my personal feelings and I would n't want to put anybody else down for the way they dress . ) |
| 7 | There was the added complication that for the first time there would be a period of five minutes or so when I would have to shut inside my satchel not only my outdoor shoes but my gym shoes as well . |
| 8 | Only my slippered footsteps on the stairs , the tiles . |
| 9 | Perhaps her very strengths , her enthusiasm and drive for so many causes , led to inadequate public recognition of her work . |
| 10 | The level of youth unemployment in an area may reflect the characteristics either of the area itself ( eg the absence of expanding industry ) or of the young people who live there ( eg their educational qualifications ) , or some combination of the two . |
| 11 | Suddenly her quick ears caught the sound of voices . |
| 12 | By introducing a per capita tax , it was the government 's aim to draw every adult 's attention to exactly how much their local services were costing and to encourage them to assess whether they were receiving value for money . |
| 13 | The family will have to decide on how much its teenage members will be allowed to spend , and how much discretion they have in making their own choice of clothes , records , holidays or motor cycles . |
| 14 | Final Film 's managing director , Peter Stevens predicts that by bringing together their allied skills , technology , advice and consultancy they will offer a service , ‘ second to none ’ . |
| 15 | One of the problems is at this very stage that the act is so new off the statute book that authorities , at the moment , under all the other pressures they 're having to meet , are only just beginning to put together their new policies . |
| 16 | Every time , therefore , they met together their aggregate expenses amounted to at least £12 to £15 , or even more " . |
| 17 | Apart , they could be breathtakingly sharp on the others ' shortcomings but together their individual selves gathered into something very close to a single presence . |
| 18 | The numbers above have been made up by multiplying together their basic parts or prime factors . |
| 19 | So it is essential to memorise your line of ascent as far as is possible , piecing together its major features and landmarks , even the times taken for each section , so as to smooth your downward passage . |
| 20 | Hath kissed so long her painted shrines , |
| 21 | Only her bare feet are exposed , which somehow underlines her vulnerability . |
| 22 | It was like swimming in warm darkness , only her slender arms around his neck holding her upright as his hands caressed her body and moulded her against him . |
| 23 | Her own self-portrait is hilarious , albeit showing only her red-socked feet in front of a glowing gas fire . |
| 24 | But Viola had reassumed all her wonted , iron-clad voluptuousness , and only her reddened eyes — had they , Greg wondered , been rubbed since she saw him coming up the path ? — suggested that she might have gone through a frightening or saddening time . |
| 25 | Though only its rough foundations survived , the west gate turned out to be an impressive and imposing structure , comprising two towers with semicircular fronts , flanking a dual carriageway . |
| 26 | But : ‘ Arbitrary as it seems when only its individual terms are considered , the system becomes coherent when it is seen as a whole set ’ ( ibid . ) . |
| 27 | Medicine 's growing number of critics were given important empirical support by the work of Thomas McKeown , which exposed not only its present limitations but threw doubt on its past successes . |
| 28 | And it can fly supersonically using only its normal engines ; with no gas-guzzling afterburners to feed , it can go much farther at such speeds than any of today 's machines . |
| 29 | It is believed that Lady Thatcher is considering advising Philip Morris on only its non-tobacco interests after public outcry . |
| 30 | 9 A rectangle is another special type of quadrilateral. rectangle Only its opposite sides are equal . |