Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] [adv] [adv] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Or perhaps not just near in her case . |
| 2 | Remarkably — or perhaps not so remarkably — Ungar 's mythic scotophobin had an amino-acid composition rather reminiscent of that of the endorphins and enkephalins . |
| 3 | Well it 's , it 's more like more or less just like today , you know , if you , if you 've got nowhere to go and they just put you there , but I mean now you ca n't get in very good can you really , not now , but erm , Pat since she 's been on duty she 's had a terrible trial , terrible she had to get one , help in this morning , get one of the floor next door , then we 've had trouble one down further , but she 's been put into erm Ashlyn now for five weeks , so she 's out the way for a little while we 've had an awful worrying time here though , it 's absolutely been a pantomime cos this has just keeps er throwing herself on the floor , all the time she 's doing it |
| 4 | So it was n't quite a fairy-tale ending , but we did all live more or less happily ever after . |
| 5 | This method has been used with success in the study of the coinage of archaic and classical Greece , where , for instance , the evidence of several large hoards has enabled a fairly detailed sequence and chronology to be established for the earliest Greek silver coins , made in the fifty years or so before about 475BC . |
| 6 | Or only down as far as the moment when the Tiber is hurled back violently from the Etruscan shore ? |
| 7 | Or anyway not straightforwardly so . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ Now I can speak of Callanish , ’ Minch continued more slowly , ‘ where my ancestors flew and where once so long ago I cast my shadow down . ’ |
| 9 | A wise country leaves well , or even only moderately well , alone . |
| 10 | Quite often something one had thought perfectly uncontroversial or even almost too insultingly obvious to include in one 's cooking instructions arouses readers to a pitch of rage and scorn which strikes one as very much out of proportion to the offence committed . |
| 11 | Roirbak was afraid he 'd pushed him too far , or maybe not far enough . |
| 12 | Soon afterwards he left the Wang ( though Zervos tried to tempt him to stay by offering him an extra , wait for it , thirty-five cents an hour ! ) and started working days at the ice-cream parlour on Main Street which belonged , coincidentally , to Celia 's uncle ( or maybe not so coincidentally since , in a town like Adam 's Creek , population 2,200 , most people ended up being related sooner or later ) . |
| 13 | You 've got to spend as much or twice as much there as you would there as you would anywhere else . |
| 14 | She shows how the individual ( artist ) can oppose corporate image-making by using what lies around at home , plus the traditional methods of parody , satire and humour : of taking an image " too far " or nowhere near far enough . |
| 15 | The reason for doing this should now be a little clearer : although democracy has often been equated with a system of government , or recently even more narrowly with a method of choosing a government , too much stress on government diverts attention from one of the most constant aspirations behind the idea of democracy — the desire to bridge , or even to abolish , the gap between government and the governed , state and society , which is taken for granted in so much conventional political thinking . |
| 16 | they only need washing , I mean I might be wrong , they might have , they might have gone funny , but I doubt it they 've not been up there that long really only about two |
| 17 | The same technique can be used for foot in foot the bill and red in red hair , although perhaps marginally less convincingly . |
| 18 | The ventral interradial areas are also covered with granules although perhaps not as densely as the dorsal surface . |
| 19 | And I do need telling every now and then , although perhaps not quite so vehemently . ’ |
| 20 | However , all of these properties can be achieved by the use of other chemicals , although perhaps not quite so economically in every case . |
| 21 | Precisely what they would do to justify their share of the precious filtered air in the bunker is unclear , although only marginally less so than the process by which they were chosen for the job in the first place . |
| 22 | Although thus easy so far — albeit unexpectedly — he could hardly have guessed at the difficulties ahead . |
| 23 | But there are other rewards , although normally not quite so powerful , such as affection , or caressing or scratching the horse , especially on its chest or neck or some other place that the individual horse may particularly like . |
| 24 | Kavos has been the fastest developing resort in Corfu over the past two years and now has more bars , tavernas and discos than just about anywhere else on the island . |
| 25 | The business of feeding personnel , meanwhile , is also changing , although probably not fast enough for the contractors eager to win new business . |
| 26 | My experience in Divisional Court appeals is that regrettably all too often the facts are not found clearly , disputed evidence is unresolved , and reasons and facts are intermingled . |
| 27 | Er I mean that goes back again to the articles which you might have about the way that parents talk to their children , and you quite often find that then very very quickly the children grow up speaking in a same way as the parent of that sex talked to the them . |
| 28 | She has always been rather possessive of him , except oddly enough as far as I 'm concerned . ’ |
| 29 | The result was that very soon indeed afterwards my father came with a very sad but kind face in to the room where I sat alone and told me he was sure I should not do that sort of thing again . |
| 30 | Ah in fact I 'd appreciate that very very much indeed Mike , I , in fact |