Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] [adv] [adv] [subord] " in BNC.
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| 31 | ‘ But the trouble is that we do n't know the pattern of the stars here , ’ said Snodgrass , who had sent himself quite dizzy by standing perfectly still and craning his neck as far back as he could in order to see the night sky . |
| 32 | The turkey originated from the American continent as far back as 10 million years ago . |
| 33 | Alyssia ended up looking forward to her lunch with André far more eagerly than she had originally thought possible . |
| 34 | WITH the object and intent of affording to the Vendor a full and sufficient indemnity but not further or otherwise the Purchaser hereby covenants with the Vendor that he the Purchaser and the persons deriving title under him will at all times hereafter duly observe and perform the covenants contained or referred to in the Conveyance so far as the same affect the property hereby conveyed and remain to be observed and performed and are capable of being enforced and will indemnity and keep indemnified the Vendor and his successors in title from and against all actions costs claims and demands in respect of any breach non-observance or non-performance thereof so far as aforesaid |
| 35 | ‘ They say they have gathered in all who would come out from the north side down to Pitnacree , and the south side as far up as Kenmore. , ‘ The Grandtully crowd ? |
| 36 | Nor is the analogy as far out as it first appears . |
| 37 | In Andalusia , General Gonzalo Queipo de Llano occupied Seville on 18 July , while General Enrique Varela took the port of Cadiz and a long stretch of coast eastwards as far as Algeciras , close to Gibraltar . |
| 38 | In anything like calm weather either climb is a good bet , remaining in good condition far more often than many options of adjacent crags . |
| 39 | If you do not have Model Books as far back as 35 , all is still not lost . |
| 40 | Erlich had the passenger seat as far back as it would go and he still shifted his weight about as if he needed another six inches of leg-room . |
| 41 | Merrill thought , as she sat in the car as far away as possible from him . |
| 42 | Clark says that the idea had already gelled in his mind as far back as September 1981 . |
| 43 | For out of the agitation there came the Seamen 's United Protection Society , formed in North Shields , but quickly developing branch associations on the east coast as far afield as Aberdeen and Dundee in one direction and Yarmouth in the other , about twenty in all . |
| 44 | The Danish monarchs ruled with the consent of the powerful regional earls , and the family of Godwine of Wessex established hegemony over the south coast as far eastwards as Kent . |
| 45 | Deforestation , whether to clear the ground for pasture or to produce timber and fuel , was a worry in these parts of the Pyrenees as long ago as the seventeenth century , when the prescient minister Colbert sent an eminent forester from Paris to report on the local resources in wood ; but it is only quite recently that felling and replanting have been properly controlled . |
| 46 | As the days passed I might have been telling him the truth , for I lost weight far more successfully than on any diet I have ever attempted . |
| 47 | While it is a fact that we often eat much more than we imagine we do ( try writing down everything you eat over a period of a week and prove the point ) , it is a fact that some people put on weight far more quickly than others . |
| 48 | The worst hit areas were in North Wales , the north west and the Midlands , although no-one 's been hurt in the mini quake which was felt in districts as far apart as Devon and Scotland . |
| 49 | The remainder of the seedlings have been taken to good garden homes as far apart as Tresco on the Isles of Scilly and the Isle of Bute in the north . |
| 50 | Those of you who remember Fred will know how he worked to start the British Pensioners and Trade Union Action Association as far back as nineteen seventy two . |
| 51 | Diana felt a debt of gratitude to the woman who had been so kind to her during that first traumatic public engagement eighteen months before as well as an empathy with someone who , like her , had come into the royal world from the outside . |
| 52 | They thought he could be used at some time in the future even better internationally than locally . |
| 53 | Hope walked back into Grasmere even more thoughtfully than he had left it . |
| 54 | Either he loved Kirsty less than she had given him credit for , or he hated Shiona even more fiercely than she had ever suspected . |
| 55 | Television will infiltrate into the national consciousness even more copiously than is already the case the personalities of the two main party leaders . |
| 56 | We were so confident of each other 's love that should one of us make that final , selfish decision the other would feel his friend 's sense of loss even more keenly than his own . |
| 57 | The change of role and gender in the second half is extremely disturbing ; somehow Fisher 's transformation into a mute , trembling wall-flower stresses the woman 's vulnerability even more plaintively than she could do herself . |
| 58 | It was one of the magnetic forces that drew them overseas , and led them to disappointment quite as often as to wealth . |
| 59 | The notice that appears to track the data quite well up until about nineteen thirty , right and then after nineteen thirty it seems to get progressively worse . |
| 60 | We got into injecting speed almost right away 'cos of the rush . |