Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] [pron] [verb] [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 If you 've truly got nothing better to do , let's forget the charades and carry on where we left off … eh , my love ? ’
2 I propose we carry on where we left off , unless you never want to lay eyes on me again , of course . ’
3 Once Chapman had gone there was no one with his dynamism and far-sightedness to carry on where he left off .
4 I took on where he left off … what have you done for me ?
5 In 1990 it came of age , in 1991 it carried on where it left off with a superb Easter opening at a cold and windy Donington Park , England …
6 The back row simply carried on where it left off against the Welsh with the indestructible McBride , Robinson and O'Hara repeatedly first to the breakdown .
7 ‘ I 've only got to the end of the year but my family will be carrying on where I left off .
8 But Roberts discovered that it did not matter much where he grew up when he was driving through Southwark late one night on his way from work .
9 So we 're more or less where we left off last November .
10 Which is more or less where we came in !
11 you coming in or you staying out ?
12 Each meeting ends with the moneymen all saying things like I 'm in or I want in on this or You got it or Let's do it .
13 Then of course the there were area combat missions , area missions but these had nothing to do er with the work training I think that and I did and in developing of our crews so that we were able to survive and of course er our mission that we thought that would probably be the same as was on the fourteenth when we went to Schweinfurt and we made it back and not only that but we got back to England , we 'd manage on about the third pass to get in to this one field and there was another plane trying to get in and they went up and bailed out and after we were eating our supper here they brought the men in the fields er where they , on the bombers ' field where they had landed the never got in so they went up and set the plane on automatic pilot and bailed out because they could n't land the plane but we managed to take them out and I think there was the extra good flying training and I did together that made us able to survive the savage attacks that we had , he had it on the Munster mission , I had it on the Schweinfurt mission .
14 ‘ If you are going to be in senior job you are going to put a lot of time in so you give up your social life a bit perhaps .
15 ‘ You liked me so much that you walked out on me ! ’
16 He was on his feet so swiftly that she drew back automatically , worried about being here at night in her dressing-gown , and her action brought a black frown to his face .
17 He knows Claire Fraser a bloody sight better than he let on , he thought .
18 He thought about it though and decided that he could not live on willpower alone so he went on with his degree then joined a very mundane law practice with poor promotion prospects and a history of doing more ‘ legal aid ’ cases than ones where the client actually paid .
19 Naw , he would pack it in once they got back to Pee'erheed .
20 So much so that we took out insurance er if it went over twenty percent we were covered .
21 Sunlight reflected from a window among the palm trees to lance a sliver of dazzling light at our cockpit , then the reflection was gone and we were at sea level , engines screaming , and I fumbled for the camera , prayed it had not broken when it fell from the ceiling , and took another picture just before Maggot lifted the aircraft 's nose so that we swooped up and over the palm trees that edged the beach .
22 Our research also told us that the Student 's Book had to be in colour , so we took out the pictures and began again — using two pictures instead of one wherever possible — so that we stay up to date with the latest modifications to the Interview , Paper 5 .
23 It suggests we input resources so that we get out a functioning professional .
24 but if you can think of some way to say that and put it down so that we put down something like four sentences on paper and a few examples .
25 They stopped at the end of the harbour wall , and Miguel gently drew Shelley against him , so that they walked back linked together .
26 The night of December 16th 1943 , became known as Black Thursday , because a real pea-soup fog descended on eastern England while the squadrons were out , so that they came back to find every air field shrouded in gloom and had to land all over the place .
27 She argues that it enables speakers to produce language in a more efficient way , so that they use up less mental energy , and speak more fluently — perhaps even more emphatically and persuasively .
28 Gently secure the feet to the inside of the skirt with royal icing so that they point out .
29 Nor should they be put off by roads which have signposts that are positively misleading , or which some naughty boys have turned round so that they point in totally the wrong direction .
30 They may not , for instance , be prepared to risk having any kind of emotional engagement ( I recently worked with a group of headteachers for whom this seemed to be a problem ) ; or they may not trust each other or the teacher ; or the ‘ hidden curriculum , of the group 's own dynamics may cut across the drama 's requirements ( for instance if the strong natural leader within the group is not given her usual leadership function within the fiction ) ; or the group may concentrate too hard on preparing material for ‘ showing ’ so that they miss out almost entirely on ‘ playing the drama game ’ ; or they may dislike drama or really want to perform a play or are simply not in the mood to submit to the experience .
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