Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [conj] [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Come right in and get those wet things off . |
| 2 | And so that and , and this is how erm states , countries actually learn to get on together and trust each other . |
| 3 | So rather than use this overworked word a more precise description of the artist 's style and concepts will be attempted with the help of his own text . |
| 4 | As you know Mr Mayor , we are inside the chamber , do n't believe in spending any more than is absolutely necessary in any part of any budget so rather than spend any extra money we are proposing an extra twenty thousand be taken out of the public conveniences budget . |
| 5 | During the past 40 years the two Germanys have gradually come closer together economically while bolstering each other 's separateness at the same time . |
| 6 | Whoever used it did so rarely and left few traces . |
| 7 | Near end of quarry ignore wide grassy track on right ( incline of old railway ) leading gently downhill but bear half left on path passing large spoil heap after 50 yds. 30 yds after spoil heap ignore minor left fork . |
| 8 | She said : ‘ We are guilty of failing to provide for what is clearly a statutory service and I am truly appalled that we slipped up so badly and made such a serious mistake . |
| 9 | We then all sit down together and discuss these various options over and over again until the board has reached a position of understanding of where in broad terms we think the strategy of the individual business should fit . |
| 10 | The advantages of these are that they last much longer and cost much less to run ( the saving well outweighs the higher asking price ) ; their disadvantages are that the light they give is not quite so ‘ warm ’ and does not come on instantly . |
| 11 | And because dense bones tend to sink , black swimmers need to work much harder and expend more energy to keep afloat . |
| 12 | ‘ Put your foot down further and switch that siren back on , ’ demanded Sam Maggott . |
| 13 | The financial measures consistently improved the lot of the already better off while worsening that of the badly off … such a Government can not promote community . ’ |
| 14 | In another study of migrants in central Wales , Jones ( 1965 ) even went so far as to test all of Ravenstein 's laws , but he could only definitely confirm Laws 1 and 5 , which argue that most migrants only travel a short distance , but that those who do travel further migrate to the great centres of commerce and industry . |
| 15 | An editorial recently went so far as to say that more important than establishing a framework for research and development was doing something about the failure to disseminate and apply existing knowledge . |
| 16 | We might even go so far as to say that amplification of deviance among one group rather than among another could simply be due to chance . |
| 17 | So I think it 's easy to see that religion fulfils this civilizing socially controlling role , but of course , this has been a popular theme in sociological writing in the course of the twentieth century , indeed , you could go so far as to say this , it is has become a cliche , in twentieth century social science . |
| 18 | Sensing the dangers of such rivalry , the Communists intensified their attack on the ILP , going so far as to declare that disaffiliation was but a temporary manoeuvre . |
| 19 | The mitigation of the law was at first carried so far as to sacrifice that object , said J.S. Mill . |
| 20 | I will go so far as to concede that taken in isolation , ripped away from the defining context of humour and irony and friendship , studied in their literal or surface sense only , then , yes , the words I spoke in that room as Robert stood at the window pretending to take me seriously could be understood to mean that during the past six or seven years I had gone to bed with more than one hundred and fifty prostitutes . |
| 21 | Indeed , some people have gone so far as to elevate these restrictions on the initial conditions and the parameters to the status of a principle , the anthropic principle , which can be paraphrased as , ‘ Things are as they are because we are . |
| 22 | The recent Report of the Royal Commission on Environmental Pollution even goes so far as to recommend that straw burning should be banned in five years time . |
| 23 | He was even prepared to go so far as to admit that monotony was the most comfortable way . |
| 24 | Well , if you are typical of your birth sign , you will have already made up your mind and taken your leave around August 6th , when it became apparent that certain associates had sided against you or even gone so far as to hatch some kind of plot . |
| 25 | Scrap the thing so far and begin another . |
| 26 | ‘ Come along now and get some dinner inside you , if that hair 's dry . |
| 27 | I think we should go back down now and show these to Joan . |
| 28 | ‘ You could come in now and have some coffee . ’ |
| 29 | Can I also say really I agree with Martin when he said erm , and has been saying for at least six months that surely we have more important things to , to talk about than , than this and I 'm sorry for Martin that he had to erm , give in really and put this I was the movement of the amendment in January ninety two erm , which confirmed that the rights of tenants and old occupiers of land in county council ownership to er allow or stop fox hunting over land in their care . |
| 30 | We felt that our arguments ‘ hold up ’ extremely well and deserved more recognition in the outcome since they answered at least two of the board 's main arguments against the reduction of differentials . |