Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] [pers pn] [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Happily there was some friendly cloud ; this time I went right through it to regain some horizontal reference , then bob in and out of the cloud until Jock had repaired the damage , I stayed near the cloud base just in case we were jumped again . |
2 | he still go on about his to do these . |
3 | ‘ I read some of the things Jack said about me , and although it is n't exactly something I re-read every night , I suppose I must have been doing something right for him to make these kind comments . |
4 | ‘ Is it all right for you to say sixty-fifth floor ? ’ |
5 | Someone only had to look at me later on for me to get pregnant . ’ |
6 | But sexual jealousy of an unsatisfactory husband 's former wife — this did n't seem likely : Viola 's own love-life , Greg guessed , had been varied enough for her to ignore any previous entanglements of her second husband 's . |
7 | But obviously not close enough for her to have any say in the way he dresses . |
8 | The hotel was n't really big enough for her to get confused as she checked up whether to turn left or right down the passage . |
9 | It was not enough for him to call individual sinners to God . |
10 | Even he had definite symptomatic and endoscopic benefit from additional radiotherapy and his general conditioned improved enough for him to undergo successful surgery . |
11 | It was n't George felt quite enough for him to renew any promises about alcohol . |
12 | Mike spent more than 30 days waiting on one or other of the platforms , and it was not until the last day that the colobus monkeys came close enough for him to get good shots of them moving through the trees . |
13 | that 's for the name , yeah so , so , some of them will be confused , but not enough for them to have any problems I should n't have thought . |
14 | The aim of creating a sense of prime loyalty among members of the colony , which was small enough for them to know each other , did not constitute any kind of a threat to central authorities in 1922 , but it would not have been tolerated in the 1930s , when family members were encouraged to spy on one another in the state interest . |
15 | I was able to climb to about 1,200′ at which height I felt it was safe enough for me to control any sudden change of attitude when I disengaged the auto pilot . |
16 | The truth was that I did n't know how to effect such an aim , and if I found myself eating any more than the minimum — that is , enough for me to remain undetected by the authorities-I considered myself guilty of backsliding , and had to punish myself by eating even less the next day or at the next meal . |
17 | It is enough for me to say that , on the basis of those two cases , the arguments of the two councils in the Stoke-on-Trent case struck your Lordships as being very powerful , but not sufficiently powerful to persuade your Lordships ' House that it need not refer the matter to the European Court of Justice under article 177 . |
18 | The flat roof of our own house was high enough for me to see two summer screens for free . |
19 | On the other hand we are fortunate indeed if we happen to be in a business that is so secure that it is enough for us to make effortless decisions that never require us to do more than flow along with established patterns . |
20 | We were n't enclosed long enough for it to become worrying and I got a real adrenaline rush when at one point one side of the passage was replaced by empty space leading to a huge open chamber . |
21 | ‘ Scintillating enough for you to drive all the way to Glenshee , ’ she retorted swiftly . |
22 | If the silence lasts too long for you to feel comfortable , repeat the last thing the person just said or say , ‘ I 'm not sure how to read your silence ’ or ‘ Looks like you 're having some interesting thoughts -would you like to say anything about them ? ’ |
23 | In the background there was the sound of Cobalt 's doorbell but there was too much noise from the street below for them to hear any more . |
24 | For a little while longer his health held up sufficiently for him to plunder one more shrine , at Rocamadour , and then at Martel , on 11 June , he died . |
25 | ‘ I do n't know enough about it to answer that honestly . |
26 | As Bobby Lavender talked and his relations tried to eat their lunch , a police helicopter hovered , its rotor blades occasionally too loud for us to hear each other . |
27 | I have a strong interest in languages , and although now we are trying to teach more languages in school , even in primary schooling , I do n't feel that within er my , I 'm only eighteen at the moment , by the time I 'm twenty five things still wo n't have came far enough along for me to utilize this skill . |
28 | Ruskin started writing when he was seven and did n't stop until he was 70 ; in between he wrote more than almost anyone else in the 19th century , which was not a time of literary reticence . |
29 | Nell was sitting alone at a table in the dining car working on her interminable lists ( those usually clipped to the clipboard ) and I sat down opposite her feeling ashamed of myself . |
30 | This dry pattern will continue into tomorrow but the cloud I 've told you about in Scotland will wander down towards us bringing some thicker cloud for a while . |