Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] [adv] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Yes , she seems , I do n't know , a little withdrawn just now . |
| 2 | But some creatures , notably the American Allosaurus , had several bones in its skull loosely joined together so that the entire skull could yield to pressures of various sorts . |
| 3 | House prices there boomed in 1987 and the first-half of 1988 and have since fallen more sharply than in most other areas . |
| 4 | House prices there boomed in 1987 and the first-half of 1988 and have since fallen more sharply than in most other areas . |
| 5 | I was going to have to manage him , and whether I was able to do that successfully depended very much on how I managed this moment . |
| 6 | And there 's , towards the end of the first chapter there 's a bit all about erm erm er temptation and deliver us from evil kind of thing which is obviously rather from the , from the Lord 's Prayer and yet it 's , rather explained rather nicely and it , it 's a lovely , lovely book ! |
| 7 | Things which are used once or twice a year — turkey roasting pans , huge party casseroles , picnic baskets , should be rigorously stashed right away , if possible out of the kitchen altogether — under the stairs , in an attic , in the basement or garage in a house ; in some more remote cupboard in a flat or apartment . |
| 8 | Galadriel Hopkins had rarely come so close to begging . |
| 9 | The storm which had threatened slowly rolled away again , the heavy clouds retreating to a grey line on the horizon and the thunder rumbling only softly in the distance . |
| 10 | Yet state censorship has arguably come much nearer and become more sinister with the Spycatcher affair and the more recent Section 28 . |
| 11 | if i can use a div 1 player ( bohinen , forest — tech wonder boy with amazing goals and great moves as a speciality — scored the most memorable goal of my life up to date against italy when we beat them at home 2–1 in the EC qual game on june 5th 1991 — world class defender baresi was on his way to the corner flag — outclassed by a bohinen move — when bohinen put the ball under Walter Zenga — i attended the game and had the perfect seat for that goal — hmm — i got a little carried away here , ehh ? ; - ) ) |
| 12 | ‘ I get a little carried away sometimes . ’ |
| 13 | Significant compression has only developed comparatively recently ( the Alpine Fault was transtensile until the Pliocene ) but has generated rapid uplift with the highest peaks in the Southern Alps now exceeding an altitude of 3000 m . |
| 14 | ‘ We 're nicely tucked away here in case someone comes looking for us , ’ he remarked as he switched off the engine . |
| 15 | We may find that a particular reply which we had expected to be only given very occasionally looks as if it might well be much more prevalent than we had expected . |
| 16 | Another criticism of this study is that the authors only differentiated very generally between first and second generation Asian and Afro-Caribbeans without discussing the implications of mixing them together in the study , potentially masking important differences in the rates of schizophrenia between the two , and leaving an unclear picture as to whether second generation Asians , who were in the minority , benefited in the same way from the postulated protective factors . |
| 17 | ‘ Ethical ’ because fulfilling this function it seeks to follow a method which has the ethics of impartiality embodied in it , being the ultimate foundation of its bindingness : the ethical imperative of securing a morally justified indeed morally overriding goal in a morally acceptable manner . |
| 18 | Among the areas of technical interest is the evaluation of GIS software when used with zonal datasets , particularly since this form of information is far more common in the social sciences and ‘ the real world ’ than are the digital mapping and remote sensing datasets for which GIS is most highly developed so far . |
| 19 | Children so treated all too quickly respond to their teacher 's unspoken assumptions . |
| 20 | Charles had perhaps depended quite heavily on his mother 's support in 840 – 1 . |
| 21 | When s/he gets to the other side of the circle s/he is gently redirected across again . |
| 22 | He was in close contact with many prominent intellectuals and scholars , such as Kepler , Galileo , Hobbes , Descartes , and Mersenne , and was very highly regarded both inside and outside France , where he lived until his death in l655 . |
| 23 | His interruptions therefore coincide with his rejection of the principles of politeness to which he has hitherto adhered quite consistently . |
| 24 | The dung only penetrated as far as my upper thigh as we struck up the devastated hillside towards Meall a' Choire Leith . |
| 25 | as if she were not sufficiently torn inside already by the dread news thrown at her by old Lady Usk . |
| 26 | ‘ In the light of the Divisional Court 's decision , we have naturally considered very carefully whether or not we should take the matter any further . |
| 27 | Although his party only won just over half of Labour 's national share of the vote , he crowned himself moral leader of the opposition the moment the election was over . |
| 28 | There was a spaciousness and simplicity of line that made a perfect foil for the few touches of vibrant colour that drew the eye , and yet the whole effect was completely uncontrived , as if it had all come together naturally . |
| 29 | The man chosen was Russell Butler , a research student in social history at the University of London , who as a part-time tutor had taken the first course for apprentices at Marconi and had greatly impressed both here and in other courses for the branches in Hemel Hempstead and St. Albans . |
| 30 | If there are too few to meet emergency treatment needs , there will be intolerable pressure on families and community services because people will be admitted only as a desperate last resort , treated rapidly and perhaps discharged too early . |