Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv] [adv] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Answer : Levi has said he plays professionally only so that he can indulge his other interests . |
| 2 | Judging from early games in this country , and especially by the dreadful Leicester v England match , our referees are going by the book and will blow rucks and mauls dead far more quickly . |
| 3 | Even in the new Latin America , it seems , the commitment to free trade goes only so far . |
| 4 | Half term week goes so fast so of all the things we were gon na do this week . |
| 5 | Why is it that when Ken Livingstone ( Political column , 1 May ) , one of the wittiest sparks in the rather dullish firmament of contemporary Labour , leaves the safe sound-bite pages of the Sun and ventures his hand at joined-up paragraphs , he goes so badly awry ? |
| 6 | The third country in Panama still belongs all too obviously to the United States . |
| 7 | ‘ This goes much too far . ’ |
| 8 | Though the races are obviously the centre point of the tour , Lanzarote 's Club La Santa offers much more besides . |
| 9 | And the believer agrees all too easily that he or she must indeed have this sort of proof if belief is to be possible . |
| 10 | The rule for raising before velars , however , is strong and active and does not seem to have begun to recede lexically : in word-list style ( which is usually considered to be formal ) it persists much more strongly than post-velar raising ; neologisms undergo the rule , and it affects spelling ( see the discussion of ‘ occasional spellings ’ below ) . |
| 11 | If the alleles for flower colour are R and W , with RR producing red flowers and WW giving white flowers , then the hybrid RW produces only half as much pigment as when RR is present in full dose . |
| 12 | At a meeting with the ASEAN Foreign Ministers in Indonesia on July 27 Baker attempted to allay their fears , informing them that the US goals in Cambodia remained the same and that " our approach towards achieving them differs only very slightly " . |
| 13 | He goes all right then . |
| 14 | He goes all right then and he tells him . |
| 15 | the man threw me off the bus and he goes all right then , let me read it . |
| 16 | It goes together as simply as a child 's building blocks |
| 17 | She is , admittedly , pregnant at the time , but the problem with this familiar literary symbol is that it has rather more inside it than the play does . |
| 18 | Yet it has little more profoundly at its core than the average John Wayne oater , in which men have got to do what men have got to do . |
| 19 | In the United Kingdom the legislature has effectively long since surrendered the power of the purse to the executive , but that is far from being the case in the United States . |
| 20 | Plait strips loosely together then overlap the ends as before and slipstitch together . |
| 21 | ‘ He lives so far away you see , ’ explained Bridget . |
| 22 | CPRW contends that it illustrates all too clearly how a development which would never obtain consent in the enlightened planning world of today , can creep incrementally but inexorably towards permanence through stealth and dogged persistence . |
| 23 | It looks somewhat easier everytime I watched it but I remeber at the time Keith Macklin ( commentator ) almost having one with excitement . |
| 24 | So if somebody writes brilliantly very neatly with no mistakes they might get five extra marks . |
| 25 | A hostess in tight teeshirt and jeans lingers only long enough to assure Kate discreetly with her eyes that she is not poaching on her territory , smiles velvetly at Jeremy , brings them their drinks . |
| 26 | On a smooth paper life is easier and the colour lies much more smoothly , so do try different papers for yourself . |
| 27 | Although there have been some famous poets who occupied this chair ( for example Matthew Arnold and W. H. Auden ) , it has much more commonly been occupied by dons ; and the point at issue when choosing candidates for the Chair of Poetry has very seldom been their views about the subject on which they are supposed to lecture , still less their competence to do so . |
| 28 | Mr Honecker , 77 and still recovering from a gall-bladder operation , has so far flatly rejected all notions of change . |
| 29 | Indeed , with the exception of Atlanta 's Cable News Network , seen by a very small audience in Britain , even the introduction of new television technology has so far only extended the reach ( if not the profitability ) of Britain 's existing press barons . |
| 30 | It has so far only managed to produce a sample P5 running at 40MHz — just two thirds of the 66MHz speed Intel intended — and can not get the thing to work at a faster rate . |