Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [adv] [verb] a " in BNC.

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1 No , honestly , I often sit in alone wearing a bottle and a half
2 Shrews keeper Steve Perks pushed a Mick Tait piledriver round the post after only eight minutes , and then the keeper got down well to make an identical save from a left foot shot by Steve Gaughan .
3 The ideas developed so far provide a very incomplete story when the flow is adjacent to a solid boundary .
4 The vitamin E level would have had to fall much further to produce a deficiency and this would have been unlikely to happen in Alan or anyone else unless they are eating a very poor diet indeed .
5 when er , Geoff and er Steven come back he was , want me and Andy to go down there to have a look at sa , a stand and we said no we do n't a lot of bloody money is n't it ?
6 Oh ! ’ she exclaimed on suddenly spotting an envelope with a Czechoslovakian stamp on in her bag .
7 She has since also adopted a Bosnian child , and these experiences , and her work as a journalist in eastern Europe , inform her Straight on Till Morning .
8 It is not the easiest thing in the world to enter a closed order and have a chit-chat with a monk , who has most probably taken a vow of silence . ’
9 The primary products in which the UK has most obviously become a net exporter are oil and gas .
10 It is considered better therefore to have a longer set of allowable candidate strings which includes the correct word although this may often include rarely occurring words .
11 It has so far reached a total of rather over half a million pounds .
12 From Bill Evans ' early days at the end of the first world war , across the years to Bill Evans junior of the 1990's , the family has so far recorded a combined total of 143 years ' service with Wedgwood .
13 It is a combination of depth of choice and Goram when all else fails which has so far made an ass of the law of averages .
14 Immigration has so far played a relatively minor part in the election campaign , and Mr Baker 's decision to raise it now will be seen as a further attempt by the Tories to prevent their support slipping , particularly among skilled workers and their families .
15 Brian Chadbourne , who was appointed in 1992 to refocus the division , has so far closed an underused bakery in California and bought Bake-Line , giving Keebler entry into the expanding own-label cookie market .
16 The scheme , launched by Michael Howard in May , has so far attracted a large number of national and other contractors , and has been given widespread support from both Government and consumer associations .
17 Alexander Proudfoot , chaired by Lord Stevens , however , has so far proved a glowing exception to that rule .
18 With the honourable exception of this last case , the homogeneously broadened laser has so far proved a fertile field for instability and chaos only for the theorist .
19 It is interesting to see how a law has so rapidly effected a dramatic and important change in people 's behaviour concerning safety while travelling where even aggressive publicity campaigns apparently failed to make the necessary impact .
20 In most European countries insider dealing has only just become an offence , thanks to a 1989 European Community directive .
21 Ms Bhutto has only just survived a vote of no confidence by the opposition , when her slim and wavering majority was cut by half , partially because of the defection of four of the tribal members to opposition benches .
22 The Department of Interior has only just begun a two year study to streamline the fiendishly complex sets of planning rules that govern new mining projects .
23 Nancarrow , who has only just finished a ban for venting his anger by making an obscene gesture to a referee during the British Open , was reported to the tournament director for abusing match officials , his opponent , and the court .
24 Tom adds however that he has only ever seen a maximum of two wolf teeth grown in the upper jaw ; four wolf teeth are extremely rare .
25 The aim would ultimately be for a speaker independent system , allowing continuous speech , with a large vocabulary , and this has only recently become a practical possibility as speech recognition methods have shifted to phoneme-based systems , using transitional probabilities and methods such as hidden Markov models to allow sequences of phonemes found in English ( or whatever language is being considered ) and reject others .
26 But this view is probably due to our imperfect knowledge of the remains of this period in East Anglia , bearing in mind , too , that with the shortage of good building stone most of the buildings would have been in timber , the excavation and interpretation of which has only recently become a normal archaeological technique .
27 Unlike thinking , which has been discussed by philosophers and systematised by logicians ever since the Ancient Greeks , problem solving has only recently become an object of study .
28 ALTHOUGH already well established in the area of downhole data acquisition in the UK , the Group has only recently formed a company to penetrate this market directly in the United States .
29 Regarding international aid , we might want to observe that the International Fund for Ireland has only recently produced a ‘ disadvantaged areas initiative ’ .
30 Fifteen minutes into the second half , the ball was played out of defence , down the left by Rob Madgwick to Tony Clarke and his cross found Joe O'Shea who headed in decisively to end a splendid three-man move and put Millers level .
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