Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] [adj] [noun] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | Like , like cooking hamburgers properly or , or toasting a bun properly or personal hygiene I think that 's the big standard one ! |
2 | Better than that doxy you replaced . ’ |
3 | I do n't know how they will respond to my abuse in the chip pan after a few months ' use , but I think they will fare better than other brushes I 've used in the past . |
4 | ‘ Better than one story I know , about a baby who cried at every meal . |
5 | If there is any range of activities in which those who possess great power clearly can do better than most people it is in co-ordinating the activities of many people . |
6 | My sisters belong here , he told himself fiercely , like almonds , like cherries , like the percoco , which blends the sweetness of the almond and the apricot together , much better than those whores he 's talking about . |
7 | ‘ There 's a good girl , work better than any man you do and me glad to give you my trade . ’ |
8 | You can already manage horses better than any man I know — with the possible exception of Tom here — and you 've picked up a good general knowledge of farming . |
9 | It would have no effect at all on Aline , who could add two and two faster and get the sum right better than any girl I knew . |
10 | He can motivate players better than any manager I know . ’ |
11 | It is more like a gemstone which has been cut and faceted , so that each way it is turned shows a different angle , catching the light in a thousand different ways . |
12 | The computer can be slowed down so that each step it takes can be followed on the display of lights . |
13 | If you work regularly for one agency you may want to have your position and experience reviewed from time to time , so that future work you undertake can be constructive and part of bona fide career development . |
14 | It 's partly because I 'm so lonely , it 's partly deliberate ( I want to make him relax , both for his own good and so that one day he may make a mistake ) , so it 's part weakness , and part cunning , and part charity . |
15 | So much so that one night I actually asked : ‘ Jim , do you still love me ? ’ |
16 | So that that bit you , you got no problem with it , if I keep to positive numbers inside there , have you ? |
17 | Ask for a copy of the original information so that any spokesman you provide will not have it sprung upon him . |
18 | On Channel 2 , the unctuous host of the Gerry Springer chat show had apparently taken a serious oil overdose as he presided over a freak show of truly terrible cases of giantism and dwarfism by telling his goggle-eyed studio viewers they were each of them there ‘ so that next time we may understand and empathise when we meet a woman 7ft 10ins tall . ’ |
19 | And so that this tendency you see for us to see how well our world has been , rather than the depot , and in many cases they do it |
20 | Spending far too many nights staring wide-eyed into the dark , growing hungry for rest , and irritable , so that this morning she had even spoken sharply to Odette . |
21 | So that most times she wakes first and creeps back and forth in the dark . |
22 | In less than five minutes they were in the coach on their way to the address . |
23 | In less than five months he would have finished his studies here . |
24 | Er one question less than five percent it will not be but I do n't want to go and indeed I , for reasons that er David outlined , I ca n't go , ca n't be precise , but er it 's not something to get scared about . |
25 | His methods and his diligence were such that in less than six months he had completed the work which had been expected to take 2 to 3 years . |
26 | An impressive set of performances , then , though at a total playing time of less than 57 minutes it should surely have been possible to fit in another item . |
27 | Within less than two generations they had transferred their faith to socialism . |
28 | He was really on his own now , and in less than two minutes he would be flying over hostile territory . |
29 | In less than two hours he could be free , safe and looking forward to a future . |
30 | We strongly recommend you follow this road and if you do , in less than two miles you will reach the Castel Cortevecchio . |