Example sentences of "[adv] they [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | I thought about the good-hearted couple inside its walls , and suddenly they seemed unimportant . |
2 | Strange words , but suddenly they seemed natural . |
3 | Suddenly they become successful . |
4 | Suddenly they met burnt chip contamination and had to shut down the production line , a major anxiety as they were producing to a tight schedule in a ‘ Just in time ’ situation . |
5 | But I mean if we print something and then suddenly they instal all these new bottle banks which we did n't know about . |
6 | Suddenly they heard loud cries coming from the servants ' rooms , at the side of the house . |
7 | They may be irritable or talk so much they become incoherent . |
8 | Charity Christmas cards have become big business over the years , but it 's not always clear just how much they benefit charitable organisation . |
9 | The thought of it scared them so much they turned all the lights out and went straight upstairs without even taking a candle in case he came up and saw the light under their door . |
10 | I ca n't imagine people in this country putting themselves through that , no matter how much they love that person . |
11 | He must know it was not how much they earned that was important — not when they were insolvent — it was when they earned it that counted . |
12 | You have one on each leg erm and one erm on the bridle and apparently they use special tools that er hobble the mare and stop her moving , so she has n't got any choice and when they lead the stallion in , they got these five guys there erm with these various tools and they make , hold the mare still to make sure the stallion can mount , because apparently very often the mares wo n't have it and th they kick or they walk away . |
13 | They did n't go into details , but apparently they have medical records from their own GP and a letter from their local hospital . ’ |
14 | Naturally they saw less of each other , and Robyn was aware that this did not cause her to repine as much as perhaps it should have done . |
15 | ‘ They used to advocate it for withdrawing heroin addicts — naturally they had little success . |
16 | Basically they become terrified of having another anxiety attack . |
17 | Cos basically they have these sort of kiddies all these activities and you just help you help out . |
18 | At first they moved cautiously , but before long they grew confident at finding no trace of any creature larger than a mouse . |
19 | How long they sat unmoving Sally-Anne never knew . |
20 | Their manpower requirements were planned in detail and they knew exactly when and for how long they needed additional workers . |
21 | The men themselves could hardly bear to be above ground ; at least down below they had each other . |
22 | Perhaps it 's perhaps they hold more than you think they do . |
23 | Or perhaps they felt shy anyway , seeing her here where she did n't belong . |
24 | Perhaps they said other things , too — I do n't know . |
25 | Perhaps they had some kind of masonic understanding , they 'd all been through the same initiation . |
26 | ‘ Perhaps they had another reconciliation . ’ |
27 | Perhaps they had more confidence in Mortimer as a commander than they ever had in Edward II : Mortimer held the lordship of Trim ( County Meath ) in right of his wife and although he had been defeated by Edward Bruce in Meath in December 1315 , he had shown some skill in restoring order in Ireland after the Bruce invasion . |
28 | Perhaps they get better as |
29 | Perhaps they mean poor Prune to die in labour so Nerina can marry Jed ? ’ |
30 | Customs have now returned the Skin 2 tapes ( perhaps they got bored with them ) , but still seem gripped by the American mags , the comics and the fetish art . |