Example sentences of "[adv] [vb past] [adv] [adj] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 This thinking eventually became publicly manifest in my book A Linguistic Guide to English Poetry ( 1969 ) , also written with the encouragement of , who was general editor of the Longmans English Language Series in which it , like English in Advertising , was published .
2 O'Boyle eventually became so worried by the secret nature of
3 It suddenly became very important for me to explain why my war was not over .
4 I can not say why I suddenly became so curious about him .
5 This is insufficient to explain why radical protest suddenly became so salient in the late 1960s .
6 All sorts of different tunings suddenly became really easy for me and we wound up using that guitar for Friends , The Extremist , War and Motorcycle Driver . ’
7 Frau Nordern blew out a voluptuous stream of smoke and looked at the man who suddenly became extremely interested in his herring Bismarck .
8 But following the period with which Mannheim was concerned ( the first half of the nineteenth century ) conservative political thought developed mainly as a defence of capitalism against the rising socialist movement , and so became more sympathetic to rationalist views , especially in the economic sphere .
9 They merely became more discerning in the façade they showed to the public .
10 Since the strength of feeling by the Norfolk members Chairman only became really apparent in the last two dates and the wires of telephones were hot yesterday with a conversation between myself and others north of the border and since discussions we held yesterday with representatives of the Department of Transport in Bedford indicates a solution to suit all interests to make it achievable .
11 ‘ Written language can only became relatively free from judgement or interpretation ’ and higher standards of certainty require more precise tools .
12 I must say I suddenly got pretty apprehensive about what my aunt and uncle would say as they listened to my stammering explanation .
13 I quite suddenly got very bored with M 's conversation tonight .
14 Then she suddenly got very annoyed with herself .
15 Parisian designer Jacques Rougerie obviously got rather tired of his new project — designing a Seine riverbus — and thought he 'd have a lie-down instead .
16 A silly , immature crush on Faye 's brother suddenly seemed very trivial by comparison .
17 Orcadian dialect it 's often said has no words of endearment no dears or darlings but I think perhaps came as near to it as any word .
18 Before I landed Brookside I was washing up in a wine bar so the experience obviously came in handy for playing Chrissie . ’
19 I naturally felt very good about it and proud of myself for the discipline I had shown during the winter in getting down to the work necessary to achieve the successes I had obtained .
20 What occurred none the less fell well short of the Community 's original proposals .
21 Owen suddenly felt unexpectedly sorry for him .
22 The Palace were also forced by injury to field a somewhat weakened side — but our new goalkeeper played a magnificent match , kept his team in the game in spite of intense Rovers pressure , saved a penalty , and the Palace only went down 1–2 to a very late goal indeed .
23 So erm so went about half past five .
24 Cities naturally grew up next to the tracks and railway land thus became Canada 's prime real estate .
25 Dalgliesh was interested that Alice Mair apparently knew so much about local affairs .
26 And although he wrote no fewer than twelve String Quartets between the ages of fourteen and nineteen , as well as a set of Variations for String Quartet Op. 93 , these two are Rheinberger 's only two mature works for a medium in which he obviously felt very much at home .
27 He obviously felt really guilty about that .
28 But Thompson did not wonder whether his physics might be incomplete , if they conflicted with accepted geology , and the geologists merely went ahead irrespective of physics .
29 The decision to fight or pay can not therefore have been easy , not least because the Mercians and Northumbrians , who apparently saw considerably less of the enemy than the south and east , may often have been disinclined to do either .
30 The grim face , the extravagant salute and the loud stamp of his boots on the floorboards only fell just short of the military crime most disliked by superiors , dumb insolence .
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