Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] [adv] [adv] [subord] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Miss Kenton , if you for one moment believe I have time on my hands , that displays more clearly than ever your great inexperience , I trust that in years to come , you will gain a clearer picture of what occurs in a house like this . ’
2 We expect that to continue as long as necessary .
3 There each displays as vividly as he can .
4 All that matters as far as the law is concerned is , did you buy the goods from a shop ?
5 Oh no no no I 'd had this hidden somewhere else before you see .
6 Some got as far as Rhodesia and the high altitude was n't any good so then they had to go on to Cape Town .
7 This goes much further than the recommendations of the Royal Commission .
8 look , look , I , I , I 've got to go because I 've got another meeting to go to this evening , erm , what , what I , er what we need to do is to get this laid out clearly as to what our projections ar are
9 He was even prepared to go so far as to admit that monotony was the most comfortable way .
10 But though none might be prepared to go so far as that , all British parties would quickly realize that apparent discrimination against women in their lists would do them a lot of harm .
11 It featured more than 100 works , some made as early as 1915 , and was introduced , in part , by an essay O'Keeffe wrote for the exhibition brochure Stieglitz had prepared .
12 If you come here once , be prepared to come back again because it would take you years to see all that Crete has to offer .
13 This came about partly because of the executive 's inherent advantages , as outlined above , and partly because tradition and crisis seemed to point to the need for a strong executive .
14 It meant that the Test career of a man aged just 31 , who still had a great deal to offer his country , was almost over ; true , it would be terminated by his own decision to go to South Africa , but this came about only because of his disillusion with cricket 's establishment .
15 Whatever the theory , Paul VI 's pontificate acted out dramatically the tensions between primacy and collegiality — but this came about only because he took collegiality seriously .
16 While this development must take the majority of any forthcoming Sports Council funding , it is obvious that many of the existing facilities need to be dramatically expanded and the MCofS will endeavour to ensure this happens sooner rather than later .
17 This happens most readily when the season has been particularly rainy .
18 This happens most often when massive shoals of fry from that year 's spawning present themselves as an easy meal to a shoal of bream .
19 Educated , urban Spaniards demanded institutional and constitutional reforms , some going so far as to favour the monarchy 's replacement by a republic ; in Catalonia and the Basque country , where distinctive languages and cultures existed , rising nationalist movements opposed the regime 's centralizing character ; in Morocco , Spain and her army became embroiled in what was to be her last colonial war ; and two mass forces of the left , socialism and anarchism , emerged to offer organized protest against the injustices of Spanish society .
20 ‘ It 's easier to walk along outside while we are in the station , ’ he explained .
21 Many are quite short , some extend as far as the defences , and two at least apparently form a prominent central crossroads .
22 ‘ My priority had always been to get back into the Irish side , and I was never prepared to look any further than that .
23 The real wonder is not that some who profess to believe fall away after continuing so long but that some last as long as they do with as little as they have .
24 My godmother — Helen — has given us such good premises and so many other advantages that it would be foolish to give in just because we have a bit of opposition . ’
25 This takes much longer than one thinks — at least 5 to 10 minutes depending on amount of meat .
26 But this applies now even where the particular family no longer conforms to traditional standards and takes account explicitly of the rise of one-parent families in German society .
27 No one in the Labour Party seems prepared to consider why more than 14 million people , including many of the very poor , voted Tory .
28 To no one does this apply more aptly than to Paul Nizan .
29 Nenna shook off her other shoe and began half walking and half running as fast as she could , not looking behind her , Laburnum Street , Whiston Street , Hows Street , Pearson Street , a group at the end of Cremers Street who stood laughing , probably at her .
30 This consists more often than not in impairement of prolonged voluntary anal contraction .
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