Example sentences of "[adv] [to-vb] [adv] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now he he 's got ta find somewhere to go so where 's the only p place that 's clear ? |
| 2 | So on his next few field trips to Mexico he searched this area properly to find out just what the range is for this species . |
| 3 | His brother Nails was already there , terrorizing the deep end , but came out when he saw them and hung around — presumably to find out how awful they were . |
| 4 | After declining sharply up to 1979 its share of both stabilized in the first years of the Thatcher government , only to fall once more into the late 1980s . |
| 5 | I know that I mean he 's actually thick enough to go up there and sign on in his overalls . |
| 6 | But I mean , surely i if there 's not enough to go round then those that need it most should get most ? |
| 7 | Michele spotted it when it was just about to sink and was fool enough to go in fully clothed . ’ |
| 8 | But we missed a couple of fairways and he was n't strong enough to hit far out of that heavy rough . |
| 9 | Neither Charles Booth nor Seebohm Rowntree were sociologists ; they were just wealthy men with strong social consciences who were interested in the problems of poverty and were able enough to carry out quite sophisticated studies of this phenomenon in London and York at the end of the nineteenth century . |
| 10 | Of course the fellow could shout , but the human voice is not loud enough to carry that far . |
| 11 | The project went into cold storage , periodically resurfacing over the next six years only to sink once more . |
| 12 | At the moment everybody is eagerly awaiting Crest 's Late Night Show from Crest ( of course ! ) , a group which has pushed C64 to its ultimate limits , only to go even further in their next demo ! |
| 13 | The national park proposed for the Cairngorms , for example , covers an area of land big enough to include not only the skiing at Cairngorm , but also that at the Lecht and Glenshee as well . |
| 14 | ‘ Better to go straight upstairs . |
| 15 | Heaven knew , it had been difficult enough to remain even slightly detached when they had been putting on an act for the benefit of an audience . |
| 16 | It did n't take me long to find out otherwise . |
| 17 | He put out his arms and caught her and held her , and they stood there on the gravel path in the grounds of Hilderbridge General Hospital , embraced as if they had long been lovers and had known each other with profound emotion and physical joy and had been parted only to meet again now , by chance , so felicitously . |
| 18 | They did not feel sensation , but became sensation , pulsating , thrilling , climbing , soaring , diving , and then falling back towards earth only to soar suddenly upwards again . |
| 19 | Oh I see what you mean , er only to write on there |
| 20 | And if you were silly enough to stand there long enough you 'd soon , your skirt , your trousers you 'd soon start smelling a little bit . |
| 21 | A hare appeared on the opposite verge , quivered for a second , then ran swiftly up the road only to leap sideways out of the path of the approaching French infantry . |
| 22 | Like other simple sugars , glucose is soluble in water ( which is why it is easily digestible ) because it has five hydroxyl groups ( see Appendix 1 ) which have a strong attraction for water molecules , and also because the glucose molecules are physically small enough to shuffle around fairly freely in a liquid , provided there are not too many of them . |
| 23 | You 're old enough to know better now , James . ’ |
| 24 | To reach Ariel and her mother , he had to cross the stream ; he did so , night after night , using stepping stones over unearthly flashes of phosphorescence in the water , and stepping up on to the further bank , still unwilling , still keeping his mind on Rebecca and the love he had sworn to her , until once more he found himself at the entrance of Ariel 's cabin , once more gave orders to the guard to leave him , and entered to speak to her , disturbing her rest , though she had come to expect his call ; then after their unsatisfactory exchanges , he would lift the fronds at the entrance and leave again , only to succumb once more , and toss himself off in rage and helplessness , before he skulked back to Belmont . |
| 25 | Hopefully , these opinion-formers will champion the act 's cause and gradually the public will be interested enough to find out more . |
| 26 | I do n't want any more s in instances where the quantity surveyor thinks he 's got a certain fee that he 's working to , only to find out later |
| 27 | Behind Sweeney Agonistes lies Rivers , but Eliot 's interpretation and use of Rivers owes much to the Stevensonian world of his childhood reading , where white men seek paradise with island wives arrayed in ‘ the scarlet flowers of the hibiscus ’ , only to find too often that they are condemned to a life of soul-destroying boredom where ‘ Night on the Beach ’ is followed monotonously by ‘ Morning on the Beach ’ . |
| 28 | So to find out how much you pay for , how much actual energy has been used up , you think it , again going back to the water , if we have a big tank full of water and we 're using it up , this time in terms of power , erm if we have something that 's using up water at the rate of say six gallons a minute and someone 's going to charge you for your water . |
| 29 | So to find out how much you 've used , you 've got to multiply it by how long you 've been using it for . |
| 30 | ‘ It might be hard , ’ she said , ‘ but better to find out now about Tom than later . ’ |