Example sentences of "[adv] [to-vb] [adv prt] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 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 .
3 I know that I mean he 's actually thick enough to go up there and sign on in his overalls .
4 But I mean , surely i if there 's not enough to go round then those that need it most should get most ?
5 Michele spotted it when it was just about to sink and was fool enough to go in fully clothed . ’
6 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 .
7 It did n't take me long to find out otherwise .
8 Oh I see what you mean , er only to write on there
9 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 .
10 Hopefully , these opinion-formers will champion the act 's cause and gradually the public will be interested enough to find out more .
11 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
12 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 .
13 So to find out how much you 've used , you 've got to multiply it by how long you 've been using it for .
14 ‘ It might be hard , ’ she said , ‘ but better to find out now about Tom than later . ’
15 . So to work out how much energy you 're using is , how quickly am I using up energy , well I 'm using it at a rate of ten kilowatts .
16 She 'd got a pathetic little bit in the Post Office — she helped us all out from time to time — but not enough to set up anywhere .
17 So either he would be confident enough to set out westwards again with nearly three times that number ; or else he might attempt a sortie against them .
18 It did n't take long to track down Kimberly .
19 She used the buses and wherever she found herself on the last bus at night , whether at her own home or at her son 's , she would stay for the night only to set off again early the following morning .
20 In the absence of modern authority it is possible only to speculate about how far the above account of the law represents the position today .
21 Natural selection could easily have enhanced this faculty by gradual degrees until it was sensitive enough to pick up very slight contact vibrations .
22 He stopped work long enough to look up directly into her face , then bent his head once more and continued cleaning the skull with neat , precise movements of the knife .
23 These two points of view seem important enough to discuss in much greater depth .
24 and a balcony big enough to fit out maybe with a table and a parasol .
25 She pushed past Julie Ndobe , grabbing a medkit from the woman 's hands , and running further into the smoke , only to fetch up hard against a metal barrier .
26 Lucien , however , liked the comparative privacy of the court and , once he 'd become familiar with the routines of the household and felt confident enough to venture around alone , went there often to limber up for an hour before his own breakfast .
27 Parents often stand out against troublesome behaviour for some time , only to give in eventually .
28 If she wanted a baby , what a good neighbour she would be , if only to keep in well with them : how she would feed her neighbours ' cats , take in her neighbours ' mail , refrain from drunken disturbance !
29 I mean , it 's not enough to fight back really , twelve . ’
30 It is straightforward enough to climb up there on foot , if the railway is not working ; the guidebooks say to allow three hours .
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