Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [det] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A fall on Kitzbuehel 's notorious Steilhang two seasons ago ripped his stomach , intestines and rectum so badly few thought he would ever walk again . |
| 2 | So obviously that throws you closer . |
| 3 | There comes a moment when you lose interest so totally that to touch it again would be a physical impossibility . |
| 4 | I had gone so far that to blow it at that point would have been a big disappointment for me , ’ he said . |
| 5 | But if we listen to them carefully , it is evident that they parade their doubts not so much to resolve them as to evoke public sympathy and to gain that sense of identity which comes from subconsciously defining themselves by their problems . |
| 6 | I put the old electric fire on in the shed , not so much to warm me as to keep the highly hygroscopic mixture from absorbing moisture out of a damp air . |
| 7 | With a neck that 's 3⅝″ wide instead of the ‘ normal ’ 3¼″ , the Grand Stick has space for twelve strings arranged in just about any format you can think of . |
| 8 | I have come to you tonight as much to thank you for that answer as to explain to those of you who already plan to make your home in Eretz — and to any others who may make such a decision in the future — what lies before you . ’ |
| 9 | Three to one my friend in the courtyard is there just as much to stop me leaving as to stop others coming in . |
| 10 | Nearly half said Mr Clinton lacked the honesty and integrity to be President , and just over half said they were backing him with reservations . |
| 11 | I mean it 's no good having a your own identity number and then telling everybody what it is , because that 'll just never raised its head anyway that much did it ? |
| 12 | ‘ It 's not too much to say it 's the storm of the century , ’ Joe Friday , director of the National Weather Service , said . |
| 13 | ‘ It 's not too much to say it 's the storm of the century , ’ said Joe Friday , director of the National Weather Service . |
| 14 | it erm not very much to ask you about is there ? |
| 15 | Now even this annoyed her , the way her father toned down some of the roughness of his idiom , her mother increased the Holywood Hampstead in her voice . |
| 16 | ’ So I wondered whether it would put you out too much to let her visit with you for a couple of hours . ’ |
| 17 | I obviously I from what was coming out you probably could n't work out very much to help you but nonetheless I know that I would want to do that as a person . |
| 18 | ‘ I 'm not saying there 's more culture in our family and that Eric plays football as well so that makes us more interesting , I 'm just saying he expresses himself in one way and also in another and we do n't want to be criticised for that . ’ |
| 19 | How effectively these do it no one really knows . |
| 20 | Not for anything would she have informed him how much this worried her . |
| 21 | In summary , the factors that control obesity are : ( 1 ) calorie intake ( 2 ) metabolic rate , which varies from person to person , and is mainly determined by the amount of muscles in the body ( 3 ) exercise level , and how much this stimulates you body 's rate of metabolism ( 4 ) hormonal balance |
| 22 | getting there so much do you ? |
| 23 | You have refused to pay what has been asked for my return , but if you knew what I have become , a fearless old man with nothing left to lose , you would pay twice as much to have me kept away ! |
| 24 | Okay so this strikes us as a rather eccentric claim er he does qualify it , he says that there may be cases where there are n't enough people of independent means in a country to present themselves , he does n't mean England here he means some of the dependent territories and then members of parliament should be paid compensation rather than a salary . |