Example sentences of "[prep] [adv] [adv] [pron] [vb -s] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's just that he 's been used to having his own way for so long it does n't occur to him there are perspectives alternative to his own . ’ |
| 2 | For so long there has been no regulation or regulatory body who can impose standards upon the canopy designer and manufacturer and , as a direct conslequence of this omission , the quality of both have varied from very high to ‘ good grief is that thing legal ! ’ , all lwithout legal recourse . |
| 3 | And Jenny recently was chatting by the riverside at County Hall to Mick who 's the chief executive of Nottinghamshire County Council , about just exactly what does the council do ? |
| 4 | committee and that on behalf of West Sussex as a whole , we should grasp that responsibility , make it clear and I 'm not talking about the emergency arrangements which we 're coping with quite adequately it seems to me erm but I 'm talking about the coordination and overview of all the er contributing factors erm so that we can demonstrate that there is ultimately one body who can take er a view of these matters er ensure that there are not grey areas in future and to er initiate er action wherever it may be dealt with necessary . |
| 5 | Until quite recently it has not been possible to track the land use implications of such economic and social changes in any detail . |
| 6 | From there onwards it becomes stronger and more emotional so that her joyous movements and later abandon in Romeo 's arms are in absolute contrast to her later dance with Paris . |
| 7 | From then on it becomes an arctic scene . |
| 8 | Before very long he becomes the leader of one of the most powerful teenage gangs in Brooklyn . |
| 9 | In Nigeria until very recently it has been very strongly reflected in the national syllabus guidelines and materials or derivatives are widely used at state level . |
| 10 | UNTIL VERY recently there has been thought — certainly in Brussels and Strasbourg — to be an inevitability about the eventual federal goal of Western Europe , the finalité politique . |
| 11 | ‘ I think perhaps you 'd better fill me in on just exactly what 's been happening . ’ |
| 12 | It was on here now it 's gone |
| 13 | And er we 'll send somebody over to well maybe who knows . |
| 14 | Put your pen on there so it does n't mark the cloth . |
| 15 | Nearly , you were in nearly alright , I 'll play it for you up to there ready it goes like this one , two , three , four , one , two , three , four , and this is this bit , one , two , three , four , one , two , three , four |
| 16 | I am sure that the right way forward in these matters is to discuss differences around the table for however long it takes , reach an agreement if that is possible , and act on it if we can . |
| 17 | ‘ For however long it takes . ’ |
| 18 | When we were first married and coming across there then he says blimey Taffy what you doing up here ? |
| 19 | for too long it does add up |
| 20 | but , she prefers for me not to stay on the phone for very long she does |