Example sentences of "[adv] [be] [adj] [conj] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 The doubles which are now being offered widely are indispensable and I would pick out the deep red ‘ Captain Blood ’ , the white edged purple ‘ Marie Crousse ’ and ‘ Our Pat ’ in bluish-violet as the best growers .
2 I have rarely been angrier than I was that day .
3 [ The British ] had pressed for some time for a continuation of a combined staff relationship and had only been convinced that we were serious in rejecting this when we moved their combined staff people out of the Pentagon and moved the standing group [ of Nato ] in .
4 She 'd only been angry because she 'd been so unaccountably shaken by those few seconds in his arms .
5 Or had she only been cold because she 'd known of her husband 's friendship with a beautiful young Irish girl ?
6 She 'd only been annoyed because it upset all her work plans .
7 As I had to go to Beskett this young woman had not long been married and she always used to ask me to call at her house in Palfrey , cos I used to go on a bike not in a van , on a carrier bike , she used to ask me to call at her house in Palfrey to see if there were any mail from her husband and he was , there sometimes was sometimes there was n't nothing you know that he 'd written and er one day I 'd got back and er she was all in tears and er he , he had been killed in France and I was glad I did n't have to be the harbinger of the times you know she still lives in Palfrey now Mrs yeah .
8 If the truth were known , it is only because I have for so long been lonely that I welcome demands for help .
9 The majority of people who come in are angry because they ca n't get anywhere .
10 Mr Greenway praised the ‘ distinguished and courageous ’ Falklands campaign and added : ‘ We had better be careful before we defile the names of people who acted with such valour in the name of the United Kingdom . ’
11 We will turn our backs to each other , and so be polite while we strip . ’
12 so be aware that you do n't want to ramble on too long or this appointment could go on for ever and a day .
13 Our understanding of what was happening to party politics under William and Anne can only be complete when we consider the wider world outside Westminster , which will be the subject of the following chapter .
14 Instead , place your fingers on each note in the order that you intend to pick them ; in other words , the full voicing of each chord will only be complete as you play the final , highest note .
15 Two quantities can only be equal if they contain the same powers of space , time and mass .
16 It must , indeed , have been clear to everyone that the claims of Canterbury could only be successful if they had the support of the king and the English bishops .
17 While management development can , and should , influence management , it will only be successful if it responds to the state of management .
18 ‘ If you really do have a twin then the chances of finding Garry can only be better if you 're with me . ’
19 A further way of introducing some purpose to a day 's sailing is to experiment with different ways of doing things , since you can only be sure that you have found the best way by deliberately trying different ways .
20 Even afterwards he could only be sure if he asked her , and she would think that odd .
21 Would n't it only be right that she should go , too ? ’
22 But though doubt may be normal , it should only be temporary and it should always be resolved ..
23 This will only be possible if we encourage a climate of investment , enterprise and partnership .
24 The answer to that will depend on their own performance , because persuading the other investors to part with a further 12 per cent of their equity will only be possible if they are going to get a good return on it .
25 This would only be possible if she had intensive 24-hour cover : if she could employ carers both night and day who could be flexible enough to adapt to her needs rather than vice versa .
26 It would only be possible if I did n't love you , but I do . ’
27 Aid will only be available if they pay larger amounts than those demanded now and which present experience shows they can not afford .
28 In addition , if the offeror fails to redeem preference shares on the due date there is no right to damages and an action for specific performance will only be available if it can be established that the offeror has sufficient distributable profits to meet the cost of the redemption ( CA 1985 , s178 ) .
29 Promotional groups will only be effective when they can deliver the full support of their clientele .
30 Since the mid-1970s there has been growing recognition that residential care can only be effective when it is part of a package aimed at helping the family as a whole , and where parents are involved in all aspects of the care process .
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