Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [adv] [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Answer : Levi has said he plays professionally only so that he can indulge his other interests . |
| 2 | A fair bit of pressure is needed to get the chips securely seated and a broken motherboard tends to perform rather more slowly than a complete one ! |
| 3 | The men and women of Mandru 's household interacted rather more freely than was common among the upper class of Shanariah . |
| 4 | Whereas the serial usage of Example 139 ( the same series in each voice ) easily avoids the occurrence of octaves , octaves are formed only too easily when we use different forms together , as on the second quaver of the last bar , where all voices sound D or E♭ . |
| 5 | Local government capital expenditure is ‘ cash limited ’ , but current expenditure is cash limited only as far as the overall total of the Rate Support Grant ( RSG ) 3 is concerned . |
| 6 | We need to go only as far as eqn ( 2.21 ) . |
| 7 | Pricing restraints are treated much more harshly than non-price restraints . |
| 8 | The tendency to see only as far as the limit of particular function . |
| 9 | They got only as far as the gate of Cell Block 6B . |
| 10 | Unfortunately these conditions also much reduced their rate of march and they got only as far as Polmood , for they were now in the high uplands of the infant Tweed and the going difficult at the best of times . |
| 11 | Tree-living kangaroos got only as far as New Guinea . |
| 12 | And the believer agrees all too easily that he or she must indeed have this sort of proof if belief is to be possible . |
| 13 | In practice , this situation will arise only very rarely if a regime of symptom control and no more has been adopted . |
| 14 | Katy and Jamie got ready very quickly and Mum gave each of them two wee spoons . |
| 15 | Nevertheless , most natural populations , at most times , change much more slowly than they would if subjected to strong directional selection . |
| 16 | The time passed all too quickly but later all were able to see the resultant masks of heads and hands thus produced . |
| 17 | The rule for raising before velars , however , is strong and active and does not seem to have begun to recede lexically : in word-list style ( which is usually considered to be formal ) it persists much more strongly than post-velar raising ; neologisms undergo the rule , and it affects spelling ( see the discussion of ‘ occasional spellings ’ below ) . |
| 18 | I think you could play so many tunes on it that not only would we be producing much more efficiently and economically , but people could have a better quality of life too . |
| 19 | He goes all right then and he tells him . |
| 20 | I would see the South as having developed much more quickly and differently than the North . |
| 21 | The book sold so well locally that she 's now published it for sale countrywide ; available from WH Smith , Sherratt & Hughes and Waterstone 's bookshops or direct from Barbara Geere at 15 Stamford Drive , Bromley , Kent BR2 0XF ( 081–460 3646 ) , priced £2.30 ( inc p&p ) . |
| 22 | Murray and Ramsay rode together as far as the ford at Sunlaws , a wooded terrain of bluffs and hillocks , another Heiton peel-tower and the riverside mill . |
| 23 | They sit only so long as they continue to hold episcopal office . |
| 24 | It goes together as simply as a child 's building blocks |
| 25 | In the nineteenth century this all changed because opiates became much more widely and cheaply available so er babies were dosed with paregoric to stop them crying erm er and subsequently in the twentieth century that stopped and we do other things now . |
| 26 | That gives him the space to make long-term bets , but also deprives him of advice against short-sightedness : borrowing sums that he can service only so long as the good times roll . |
| 27 | So if our mum had cut it up into twelve pieces and then only three people wanted pizza so she cut it up into twelve twelfths and then said who wants pizza and only three people wanted pizza she 'd now have to put some of these twelfths back together again then and just three of us how many twelfths would we get ? |
| 28 | ‘ Accidents on bouncy castles are happening rather too often and are difficult to avoid . |
| 29 | In the Leisure Society the employed are an elite of highly educated and skilled professionals who work full-time , but the wealth created by the equipment they have designed and operate is dispersed rather widely so that the mass of the population are able to live reasonably well off the products of the automated machinery cared for by the core elite . |
| 30 | They will also have the ability and confidence to tackle professional problems , to communicate their ideas and to work effectively both individually and as members of a team . |