Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [adv] [adv] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 I shall therefore look more closely at their teachings , partly because of the ecumenical value of an awareness of their doctrine , but mainly because we can thereby focus much more clearly upon what religions mean by ‘ God ’ .
2 At the moment , however , as she stood outside the door she had intended trying before , one trembling hand hesitating over the latch , Isabel could only think as far ahead as the next few minutes .
3 Er er er you know if there was a bad storm somebody would oh you better stay here today too again and he might be there three or four days .
4 Children so treated all too quickly respond to their teacher 's unspoken assumptions .
5 The full extension of the slide only goes as far down as C , but an ‘ E slide ’ gives the low B natural ; the B flat is taken as a ‘ pedal note ’ in the first position of the B flat instrument and the rest of the pedal notes are available down to E , the bottom open string of the string bass .
6 They did not feel sensation , but became sensation , pulsating , thrilling , climbing , soaring , diving , and then falling back towards earth only to soar suddenly upwards again .
7 And if you were silly enough to stand there long enough you 'd soon , your skirt , your trousers you 'd soon start smelling a little bit .
8 Maria inserted tempestuously , suddenly understanding that much quite instinctively .
9 Yet all around , E4 's and E5 's were white-caked : obviously ascended far more often than my lowly objective .
10 Er if you want to take er use of that facility then if you have n't done so you 'd better do so fairly quickly .
11 So let TODAY once again tell him what he must do .
12 We shall have to live with it , because er I I do n't think that any hope of any redress next year , but the got to be established of a different system , of me a different methodology for the foreseeable years , if we 're going to get those schemes through that you supported wholeheartedly and congratulated us and for bringing forward the new road schemes for er the that that that that you so approved so warmly yesterday .
13 Yeah I think Colin Cooper stepped in to play very very very quickly and that 's something I think Frank Clarke w will be looking for from him .
14 However , I prefer the useful filly BEEBOB , who was let down by her jumping last season but has apparently schooled much better recently .
15 Although the tapes had been in the possession of the Walsh investigating team for some time , their significance concerning Fiers had apparently surfaced only recently when the investigators turned their attention away from members of the administration of former President Ronald Reagan in favour of concentrating on the connection between senior CIA officials and the Iran-contra affair .
16 In these conditions , the type of homosexuality that is mediated through pop music can only go just so far : in a perfect paradigm , Frankie Goes to Hollywood exploited the gay image of lead singers Paul Rutherford and Holly Johnson — for ‘ Relax ’ — and then dropped it like a hot potato as soon as another marketing device — this time , nuclear war became available for ‘ Two Tribes ’ .
17 Teddy refuses to be drawn on his early life and will only go as far back as the Biggin Hill Air Fair of June this year when Anita and Bob Armstrong ‘ adopted ’ him .
18 Even after it was finally over , faint echoes of it still quivering through her body , only fading very slowly away , she could n't move .
19 It had all happened so long ago , and she had found a successful career for herself in radio anyway , despite Luke 's having caused her to be dismissed from that first job back in South Africa and the subsequent need to abandon her Communications course , and as he himself had pointed out — oh , as she herself had always known deep down , hence her long-ago guilt — she had chosen to leave Johannesburg when her father was dying .
20 Athelstan tactfully asked the landlord for a pallet bed to be placed in their chamber and sat down to eat almost as heartily as Cranston .
21 They were in the foyer now , and the procession fanned out towards the doors , only to jam there once more , hesitating to plunge into the rain , adjusting macs and umbrellas .
22 They spent an hour descending one side of a large valley , only to take twice as long ascending the other side .
23 The broadsheets all covered about twice as many stories overall than all our Radio 4 news put together .
24 Bureaucracy , which was so brilliantly analysed so long ago by Max Weber ( 1922 ) , is based on legal-style directives and rational — though slow — procedures .
25 Yeah , of course it would , well it only sat there anyway again in n it ?
26 Of those with current agreements , the 16 per cent or so with three or more running together have roughly twice as costly weekly or monthly payments to make as those with only one .
27 In so far as the house does represent a large capital asset , and it undoubtedly does , I am quite clear that in the long term , house prices are likely , generally to rise with inflation , indeed I would think must do so or perhaps to rise rather more quickly than inflation if there is a rising population and as there has been for very , very ma many years have passed , that , in the passed a decreasing occupancy rate .
28 I fear , however , that in my anxiety to win the support of Mrs Clements and the girls , I did not perhaps assess quite as stringently my own limitations ; and although my experience and customary caution in such matters prevented my giving myself more than I could actually carry out , I was perhaps negligent over this question of allowing myself a margin .
29 The season ticket agreement John Horscroft and Pat Shilland hope climbers will avidly welcome ever more firmly establishes that climbers should be asked to pay for their climbing .
30 No , I really could not stay there any longer .
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