Example sentences of "[adv] [art] [noun] [verb] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 If the thing was so valuable , then the secrecy and the size of the fee were understandable And if how the Emissary lived was any indication of life at the top on Fraxilly , presumably the God-King did like to own things worth a planet 's ransom .
2 Hieronym Dudowski , that rare creature , a Kaszubian poet , doubtless caused much scratching of heads when he coined his slogan ‘ No Kaszubia without Poland — No Poland without Kaszubia ’ , but slowly the Kaszubians did come to see their own survival as lying in the resurrection of an independent Poland rather than in the straightjacket of Prussian-German citizenship .
3 Much patience is needed , but when eventually the cat does accept its new home , it will probably become the most loving and affectionate of all feline pets .
4 There 's a fearful row , but eventually the woman does come .
5 It can hardly be said that his optimism was fully justified , though ironically enough the supply did become more than adequate in most seasons from the middle of the century onwards , when traffic dropped away .
6 We do not yet know whether all the infinities do cancel each other out , or exactly how to relate the waves on the string to the particular types of particle that we observe .
7 So the law does acknowledge now that people generate obligations to certain relatives during their lifetime , and that these should he honoured after their death .
8 So the universe does seem to be roughly the same in every direction , provided one views it on a scale large compared to the distance between galaxies , and ignores the differences on small scales .
9 So the F-Plan does have a great stay-slim bonus .
10 None the less the king did summon the officers of the Exchequer to join him in Oxford ; Pye 's colleague , who was also his ‘ comptroller ’ and administrative rival , the clerk of the pells , obeyed this call .
11 There was only a nurse to help untie and unbutton the morning 's fastenings before she undressed and climbed into a bed in the long , crowded dormitory .
12 Nevertheless the Levellers did challenge the traditional view that political rights belonged exclusively to property- or landowners , and asserted the democratic proposition that those persons whom Cromwell loftily described as having " no interest but the interest of breathing " had political rights too .
13 Nevertheless the act does apply here .
14 Nevertheless the UK did decide to join the exchange rate mechanism ( ERM ) of the European Monetary System ( EMS ) in October 1990 [ see p. 37782 ] .
15 Nevertheless the book does provide a detailed description of present practice and consumer views , against which those at the vanguard of community care developments could usefully compare their practice .
16 Nevertheless the Tories did have established methods for ensuring co-ordination between the high command and the rank and file .
17 Admittedly the computer did use them to calculate the appropriate genetic formula for every point on the picture .
18 What exactly the government did mean by freedom was hard to discern in the nineteen legislative Acts which together constituted the emancipation .
19 Escoffier was not the man to let go easily .
20 Let's , just a minute let get this
21 Moreover the newcomers do like to see farm workers around the village since this serves as a reminder that they do indeed live in a ‘ truly rural ’ village , as opposed to a kind of rustic suburbia .
22 Resentment flashed into her eyes as she said in a pained voice , ‘ If ever the time does come , I hope I 'll be wanted for more than my ability with figures . ’
23 The sampling of events in these two studies was not completely random ( see for comparison Brewer , 1988 ) , nonetheless the studies do suggest that although emotionally arousing circumstances can sometimes be well remembered even after very considerable delays ( c.f. Wagenaar & Groeneweg , 1990 ) it seems unlikely that actual feelings of emotional arousal at the time are either necessary or sufficient to cause dramatically enhanced memory .
24 Nationally the war did lead to one innovation when the government created an imaginative attempt to cope with teacher shortage in the Emergency Training Service , which trained teachers without academic qualifications after national service .
25 For once the camera did lie , not about the beauty she was becoming but in camouflaging the vulnerable personality behind her effortless capacity to dazzle .
26 Eventually a nurse does show her , and then ‘ Once I 'd touched her , she was mine . ’
27 The central idea to transmit is that any programme is a formal device through which rewards can be provided when the problem does not occur in circumstances where sometimes it does , and through which disincentives are provided whenever the problem does occur .
28 Whenever the library does play the controlling role in the book selection process there must be one person within the library with overall responsibility for that function .
29 Clearly the policy does allow for additional provision to be made outside the city in the remainder of Greater York , and that is the basis upon which the the City Council has accepted the a hundred and forty five hectare figure for Greater York .
30 There was not a great deal of transatlantic cruising in those days , but whenever a yacht did sail into the harbour Peter rowed over and introduced himself .
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