Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [conj] [adv] [subord] " in BNC.
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1 | RMI may be summed up rather simplistically but powerfully as being about the linking of clinical activity , data , for both volume and quality ( at individual patient and case-mix level ) to resource utilisation such that costs can be identified on a projective basis . |
2 | Right so as soon as you see that you think , |
3 | So much so that even when I had abandoned hopes of luring her into my narrow and uncomfortable bed , we frequently got together for a drink or a cheap meal . |
4 | She closed the door after her no less gently and purposefully than he had done , and snatching off her shoes , ran silently up the two flights of stairs to her own room . |
5 | Whatever , a composite mentality " to figural design is displayed , ( perhaps literally as well as metaphorically ) . |
6 | She had already met this young man , when he had last come to pay his rent , and found him startlingly different from the Welsh boys of her acquaintance — a big , silent boy with disillusioned , almond-shaped eyes sunk above high cheek bones , a boy who had stared unblinkingly at her until she had begun to blush with embarrassment , so that she had felt stripped , not only physically but mentally as well . |
7 | He could n't hold out much longer if only because he was n't getting any sleep . |
8 | And now suddenly just as soon as I come to form twos they 've taken that away . |
9 | Successive governments have been very careful to ensure that the benefits bought from a pension fund are taxed only once and strictly as deferred earned income . |
10 | The late '40s means ‘ bebop ’ , much harder and faster than the ‘ swing ’ tempos of the '20s and '30s , and certainly not intended for dance halls . |
11 | Afraid she might give in quickly and completely if she stayed here any longer , she made a dash for the door . |
12 | At an informal level officers and councillors meet frequently at civic functions , receptions and so forth as well as before and after official meetings , and this too , serves to blur the formal relationship between them . |
13 | Human beings have never touched me so nearly as now when ‘ Nature ’ was so close : I think , too , I never before struck such firm roots into human hearts ’ . |
14 | René Descartes , who attempted to discover truth by doubting everything he could manage to doubt , described the first principle of his method like this in A Discourse on Method , ‘ The first rule was never to accept anything for true which I did not clearly know to be such ; that is to say … to comprise nothing more in my judgement than what was presented to my mind so clearly and distinctly as to exclude all ground of doubt . ’ |
15 | FEW companies have fallen so far and fast as IBM . |
16 | Do n't be impatient , assimilate the knowledge and learning you 've gained so far and then when the time is right you will coast forward even faster . |
17 | ‘ I do n't know ; I drop in now and then when I 'm in town — a fortnight ? three weeks , perhaps . ’ |
18 | We knew him so well and so when the time came and we saw how he was playing and how he was hitting the ball , that he could beat anyone ’ . |
19 | The trouble was , as I and several other people pointed out , the universe was expanding so fast that even if the bubbles grew at the speed of light , they would be moving away from each other and so could not join up . |
20 | And taken seriously not only there but here as well , by critics who themselves long for success , and long too to lay bare their own poor breasts . |
21 | To succeed the programs need to be able to accept input from all the common word processors , data bases , graphics packages and so on as well as scanners and document readers . |
22 | That 's what I says to her , like on Friday when you come in by the time we 've got yo got you summat to eat and a bath and your petrol and everything ready for the next week filled your car up , that we could call in then but like if we have Saturday night you can either go to bed , sleep on floor or do virtually what you want cos you do n't have to go on Sunday if you do n't want . |
23 | To know you so completely that ever after you will be me , and I you . ’ |
24 | These valleys were cut most easily and deeply where fault lines had weakened and shattered the rocks . |
25 | Let me say right away that partly because of aid official and through N G Os such as you , many people in developing countries are living healthier , happier and more secure lives . |
26 | You were n't sort of allowed just in and out when you wanted to , you had to get permission to stay out late . |
27 | But on a more general level we need to realise that the church is not down and out because she is on the privatised and peripheral margins of society . |
28 | Her mother , defeated , would be away home as soon as she could . |
29 | This , he believes , is why the response occurs , not automatically but selectively when hope is around by the response-correlated and environmental stimuli . |
30 | But her grandfather was ‘ a very strict man ’ , and although she went to live with them ‘ just now and again when things went wrong at home ’ , this never lasted : a respectable mechanic and chapel man , the grandfather could never forgive his daughter 's errant ways . |