Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] [adv] [verb] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | She screwed her face tight and then let go and relaxed the muscles . |
2 | He wrote to Sheldon , ‘ My folly and forwardness hath wrought my trouble ; but yet there was zeal in it , and I thought there was much reason , and I am sure I intended piously , and there are very many that still do think so . ’ |
3 | ‘ Cool guys think it 's great and so do cool girls , too . |
4 | ‘ Cool guys think it 's great and so do cool girls , too . |
5 | The consequences of dieting generally fall into two distinct categories : those you dearly wish would happen , and those that actually do happen . |
6 | Some individuals are not at all photogenic and really do look much better in real life than in pictures . |
7 | Banks are important and often do take a leading role , but they are not the spider . |
8 | This band is very neat and really does give a garment a professional finish . |
9 | Of course the young girls , they sometimes started off very enthusiastic and perhaps did do quite a lot without realising the implications and effect of it but the older women often had trouble keeping up . |
10 | Andrew assisted in amputations , removing bullets and shrapnell and even helped deliver two babies . |
11 | I thought , ‘ Oh my God , I 've found someone at last that really does care for me . ’ |