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

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1 Of course you can well I knew of a girl who married I would n't say she 'd married well when she started out but her husband was enterprising e eventually got himself quite a good job at the at people who print the bank notes so so that they they started off in a prefab and they ended up with a new four bedroom bungalow with central heating at Athorpe Roding .
2 Just a minute … ’ and finally , ‘ Well , I expect we 'll see you when you 've the time , ’ as if she only visited them twice a year .
3 When you visit a club , why not ask the views of people who actually know something about the place and not some ageing promoter who only visits it once a month ?
4 Belonged to an old lady who only used it once a week for shopping . ’ ’
5 Bill had only parked it here a few minutes ago .
6 We 'd only see it once a year if it stayed where it was .
7 Well I think Lee , he , he just realise , I mean I mean he only sees her once a week any way , does n't he ? but you know , she is , she is a lovely girl
8 ‘ Yeah , but you can only use it once a week and you have to get permission .
9 The perfect answer to all the music press critics : the massed armies of the anti-Morrissey brigade and yours truly ( who bought the record only to give it away a week later after feeling let down ) , came by way of the fans .
10 Naturally , Reynard started there , drew the first blank , which did n't disconcert him ( he would have been disappointed by an easy discovery anyway ) and composed himself to delve deeper , perhaps taking it backwards a month at a time , beginning with Malamute 's employment with Club Eleusis .
11 I only do mine once a week , because I live on me own .
12 They only do it once a year on the flat .
13 Well we only do it twice a week .
14 And that 's another reason we only do it twice a week .
15 But still easy enough to get it just a tiny bit wrong .
16 We only have them once a week
17 But his small rebellion did not bring him even a modest reward .
18 I 've just had one just a little while back
19 There was a long silence during which she tried desperately to think of some further topic of conversation — just to keep him here a little longer .
20 They are also fogged by the dumb idea that we are just doing someone else a favour .
21 So there would b take away this anomaly of old people having to use three buses to get from one end of the town to the other , which means , in actual fact , that each bus they went on to , they paid this ten pence , which if there 's three , if they do not turn it twice a week , twice a day , that 's sixty pence .
22 to come in and blitz the place from top too bottom and if we just have them once a fortnight , the in between weekend I can whiz round ,
23 ‘ Nice car , ’ said Jimmy , wiping the condensation from his patch of window , but still giving himself only a blurred view .
24 There are regular canal pubs and boatyards and if you moor up near a town you will usually find yourself half a mile to a mile from the town centre .
25 She went straight into the kitchen , and automatically made them both a cup of coffee , a mutual family ritual when one of them went out to a meeting .
26 As I picked it up to throw it aside a line of small print caught my eye : ‘ Ivory tower for long or short let .
27 If it is your own mother who is bereaved , the fact that you are grieving too will probably help you both a good deal , as you will be able to share your sorrow and comfort each other ; though in some families shared sorrow occasionally leads to friction and unreasonable apportioning of blame for trivial or imagined omissions in the course of the terminal illness of the deceased .
28 Now spreading it over a year means that the project administration jumps dramatically , and there 's about four , five thousand pounds ' worth in there .
29 It really gave me quite a fright .
30 Others ( conservative-mod element ) had short hair anyway and now had it just a tad shorter — the new mood suited them .
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