Example sentences of "[adv] [det] [conj] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In their last wage packets , Harvard did not pay the £2,000 or so each that they were expecting . |
| 2 | ‘ Better that than you should practise all your sweet deceits on me . ’ |
| 3 | Dad said , and it must have cost him a lot to say so little after he 'd been put down by me , ‘ I 've decided I want to be with Eva . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ She 's so little that we re-make everything to her size . |
| 5 | But the amount of money we received would have been so little that we thought it would be far more useful if instead I could be given a job in one of the innumerable Allied offices that had sprung up everywhere . |
| 6 | ‘ Maybe if you love someone so little that it does n't hurt then it 's not love . |
| 7 | God is content with little , she told herself , but sometimes we have so little that it is hardly worth the offering . |
| 8 | Yet as the evidence is unfolded it becomes increasingly incongruous that the mandarins of Whitehall should claim so little when they patently control so much . |
| 9 | Why had the Revolution given us all so little when we had sacrificed everything for it ? ’ |
| 10 | You can see so little as you blunder on that you are an easy target for any animal seeking fresh meat . |
| 11 | So that and them |
| 12 | Not only that but we expect that reward to be a fair and just one . |
| 13 | Then of course the there were area combat missions , area missions but these had nothing to do er with the work training I think that and I did and in developing of our crews so that we were able to survive and of course er our mission that we thought that would probably be the same as was on the fourteenth when we went to Schweinfurt and we made it back and not only that but we got back to England , we 'd manage on about the third pass to get in to this one field and there was another plane trying to get in and they went up and bailed out and after we were eating our supper here they brought the men in the fields er where they , on the bombers ' field where they had landed the never got in so they went up and set the plane on automatic pilot and bailed out because they could n't land the plane but we managed to take them out and I think there was the extra good flying training and I did together that made us able to survive the savage attacks that we had , he had it on the Munster mission , I had it on the Schweinfurt mission . |
| 14 | Not only that but they do have different ways of achieving their maximum personal utility . |
| 15 | Erm he was buggered silly to put it er very crudely erm and not only that but they used to wire each-other up to the mains and and stick er snooker cues up each-other 's backsides and a whole range of activities used to go on . |
| 16 | Not only that but he suggested in his letter that it would be sensible to keep the donation quiet . |
| 17 | Not only that but it is difficult to see how useful a consolidated balance sheet really is when funds are not fungible . |
| 18 | Yeah but not only that but I mean if you |
| 19 | So erm you know I 'm glad it 's only that but I suspect when the day comes his car will but he took these erm homeopathic tranquillisers of course thinking his test was going to be a couple of weeks ago . |
| 20 | Not only that but you have to have a much stronger body . |
| 21 | I remember after the show you spoke for twelve minutes without a note and not only that but you came round afterwards and spent eight or ten minutes with us , the artists , which absolutely made our evening . |
| 22 | But not only that but you , there 'd be a point where |
| 23 | In this passage , Paul reminds his readers not only that that they should be at peace , but also where that peace will have its origin . |
| 24 | However , examples of this kind are so few that they indicate only a slight tendency ( possibly confined to some pre-sonorant environments ) , which is not enough for /a/ backing to be discussed as a stereotype . |
| 25 | Fortunately , most of them try one flight and dislike it so much that they avoid flying again . |
| 26 | They are aware of the need to improve their length so much that they put in the extra line so they are looking at a 1 or 1.5m ( 4 or 5ft ) area . |
| 27 | Some enjoyed themselves so much that they formed their own team in the league . |
| 28 | But we have been brought up to respect these intellectual tools so much that they supplant the innocent insight of a child . |
| 29 | 4 to 5 is relatively easy and if someone starts off at 5 they do n't need any persuading at all ( attempts to persuade them may irritate them so much that they start to move to the left ! ) . |
| 30 | This startling routine delighted the audience so much that they usually refused to let the show continue until an encore had been performed — often two . |