Example sentences of "[adv] [be] [verb] [adv prt] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ She has only been flown back a month ago from the near east . |
| 2 | Pete was now beginning to wonder if she was feeling ill ; it was almost as if , for the latter part of the evening , she 'd only been keeping up a show of enjoying herself and now the strain of the charade was getting through to her . |
| 3 | Unfortunately their ideas have not been tested out a great deal in other areas of London or the rest of the country , so we can not be at all sure whether the findings they claim are appropriate for application to the whole of our society are in fact so . |
| 4 | mm just been to pick up a chap you see for the dance , you know across the |
| 5 | ‘ Just been clearing up a bit . ’ |
| 6 | Horse owners meanwhile are setting up a new ’ Horse Watch ’ scheme . |
| 7 | Amateur golfers will soon be handing in a new kind of card — a ‘ flexible friend ’ , writes Bill Meredith . |
| 8 | It remains to be seen whether either can bounce back , and whether Saatchi and Saatchi will soon be fighting off a rather more vigorous takeover bid than Mrs Thatcher faced this week . |
| 9 | I was wondering if he might not be asked out a bit more . |
| 10 | Naturally , it must not be put on a square which is on the same row or file or diagonal as another piece . |
| 11 | This should not be put on a back burner . |
| 12 | There was no response , which meant that he might still be sleeping off a particularly heavy lunchtime session or perhaps was in the bath and could n't be bothered to get out . |
| 13 | They will also be taking out a consignment of syringes . |
| 14 | We 'll also be looking back a little bit at the Breeder 's Cup , we 'll also have the result of your poll for the Channel Four racing personality of the year , there 's the picture puzzle and lots of other things as well which I ca n't remember . |
| 15 | Proceedings within paragraphs ( ii ) ( iii ) ( vi ) and ( vii ) above may also be brought in a county court care centre or the High Court if they arise from a s37 investigation made in the course of family proceedings in either court ( APO , art 3(2) ) . |
| 16 | You 'll also be taken on a full day tour of the Dordogne and its best preserved mediaeval treasures . |
| 17 | Probably be , the next bill you get will probably be bumped up a bit , because you 've had the heating on , yeah . |
| 18 | Drama time After recapping through still images , the teacher explains that he will now be taking on a different role . |
| 19 | The effect of the Order is that many personal injury claims which used to be pursued in the High Court must now be brought in a county court . |
| 20 | The only thing I can do now is to let out a great shout with you , ‘ Ça ira ’ for men and for people , believing that man is a world worth many times the world and that the most ardent ambitions are those which have the pride of Anonymity . |
| 21 | So what we want to do now is carry out a Caesarian section and help this young chap into the world before he runs into any real trouble . |
| 22 | The kids in the band whose guitar it really was set up a look-out in The Roebuck and , of course , they spotted him . |
| 23 | Follow-up action can even be taken on a client 's behalf after a telephone consultation . |
| 24 | Obviously , the Government share the hon. Gentleman 's pleasure at the fact that the liquidator may well be working out an arrangement with the main shareholders that would mean BCCI 's creditors possibly getting a considerably greater return on what they are owed than was previously thought possible . |
| 25 | ‘ Well , I wo n't be putting on a different voice or anything like that , ’ he smiles , another fag clamped between his teeth . |
| 26 | All you had to do here was to move back a few steps and you 've made it much more interesting in the foreground . |
| 27 | Promising substances might then be put on a provisional list . |
| 28 | The information could then be put on a public register . |
| 29 | In 1284 his responsibility for the operations launched a year earlier was put on a permanent footing with the grant of 3s. 0d. a day for life and a future widow 's pension of 1s. 6d. a day for his wife Ambrosia should she survive him . |
| 30 | Once they came upon Acorn , who was evidently being taken on a tour of the same kind . |