Example sentences of "[pron] really [verb] [det] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Had I really written all those nasty things ? |
| 2 | I really knew that all the time . |
| 3 | ‘ Are you rejecting me , or did I really make such little impression on you ? ’ |
| 4 | Did I really want this young man — oh , not now , this minute , pressed on top of me — but tomorrow , and the days after , breathing down my neck ? |
| 5 | And I really dig those cute babes looking on ! |
| 6 | Did I really need all this ? |
| 7 | ‘ I really believe any reasonable scheme that will give the Naze extra status and help try to save it is a great thing , ’ he said . |
| 8 | I really liked that that one . |
| 9 | ‘ As crazy as it may sound , I do n't think I really care any more . |
| 10 | ‘ I really have some severe doubts regarding this partnership , ’ said he , upping and awaying . |
| 11 | I really needed these two nuts and bolts for for a chair I 'm making at home . |
| 12 | He said that the departure from Kabrit was a delightfully vague affair with nobody really having any clear idea of how long they were going to be away for , and not giving two hoots anyway . |
| 13 | Had her mind gone , or had she really heard that tormented note in his voice ? |
| 14 | Perhaps she really did little more than lend her name , but it was to her at any rate that Queen Victoria 's secretary wrote with royal support for her venture ( the Queen had also supported the Victoria Press , named after her ) . |
| 15 | ‘ Were you really doing all this on my behalf ? ’ |
| 16 | ‘ Do you really believe all those murders and robberies were committed by Meredith Putt ? ’ |
| 17 | Do you really believe all this is worth it ? ’ |
| 18 | ‘ Can you really believe this poor boy is a criminal ? |
| 19 | ‘ You really believe all this garbage ? ’ he asked incredulously . |
| 20 | 20 or more Yes answers You really have that winning attitude . |
| 21 | Do we really want all that lot ( Campbell-Kelly 1993 : 266 ) ? |
| 22 | Do we really want all these cars and all these journeys , polluting the air we breathe , creating endless noise and accidents , as well as eating up energy ? |
| 23 | I would probably use such a road , but I question the road policy we have in this country — do we really need all these roads ? |
| 24 | Do we really need any more telly ? |
| 25 | But do we really know any more about the animal kingdom now than Pliny thought he knew then ? |
| 26 | Nothing really mattered any more . |
| 27 | However , the questions we should keep in mind during our examination of criminal statistics are whether they really justify such public concern , and , most importantly , what do they really tell us ? |
| 28 | She , skilled in the ways of therapy , had after the first few sessions begun dissecting his own motives for him and Kevin , like an obedient dog , ended up nodding slowly as she told him clearly , fully , frankly what he meant when he said what he thought about what she or Henry felt , and how what he thought he thought about what they felt , or said they felt , probably was n't what he really felt any more than what they said they felt was really deep down what they really felt . |
| 29 | A year after his first interview at Bloomsbury House , he was still saying that ‘ he really wanted some particular friend who would take a close interest in him ’ . |
| 30 | Anything really resembling such unalloyed antifeminism is , however , rare in the French fabliaux . |