Example sentences of "[be] [adv] [adv] [adv] [subord] " in BNC.

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1 The English pundit , John Reason , hardly gives the impression that endearing himself to Scots is high among his priorities , but many surely enjoyed his observation that , by the time Dume had peeled away the last player obscuring his verdict , Turnbull must have felt he had been down there longer than Tutankhamen .
2 Except I am much more so than you !
3 Not too bad we we got well we had been together near enough since we left school but you know we decided to have a go at it seriously in in seventy five and then we recorded an album and a single in say seventy seven , seventy eight .
4 Dermot Reeve maybe , but not Ian Terrence Botham , for his days are over as surely as Dr W. G. Grace 's .
5 Most ceramics are not much better than glass in this respect but the ductile metals , such as wrought iron , mild steel , copper and aluminium , have works of fracture which are enormously higher than their free surface energies and range between 10 4 and 10 6 J/m 2 .
6 In fact , positive consequences are not always enough when used alone .
7 You 're only here once so you 've got to try and make the most of it and enjoy life to the full . ’
8 We 're only together tonight because you put us both on the same invitation .
9 And you know why we 're here as well as I do .
10 They are usually slightly longer than broad and contiguous throughout their length .
11 These will be concerns for his successor as David will take his leave of the Education Department at the end of July and his immediate plans are more leisurely now than they have been for many years .
12 I hope you are both as well as you can be , and to make up for my lack of inspiration here is a poem which I discovered in a very nice book of modern Scottish poetry : —
13 It is easy to become complacent and just feel that most of the words are probably right even when they are n't .
14 The date of the Withington and Newton St. Loe mosaics remains unclear , but , on stylistic grounds the author would assign them also to the fourth century ( pace Smith 1969 , 100 ) : they are probably slightly later than the above pavements ( section 4.3 ) but almost certainly are before 340 .
15 As a result , adjusted earnings are up very helpfully as you can see .
16 ‘ I have n't been up so late since Studio 54 closed , ’ confessed socialite Nan Kempner during a recent encounter .
17 In Spain , linear state subsidies for building led to meandering lines ( Carr 1982 : 266 ) with the result that today , railway routes are often appreciably longer than the competing road route .
18 ‘ It could have been as long ago as last Christmas , ’ he said .
19 The syllabus is still conceived of as a collection of atomistic linguistic elements even though they are now functionally rather than formally defined .
20 In the world of the PC , on the other hand , there are now no less than six official display standards ; MDA , CGA , EGA , PGA , VGA and Hercules plus a host of derivatives .
21 Modern tackle has given today 's anglers a great advantage and simple things such as float control are now much easier than they must have been in the silk line and gut era .
22 In many cases they are now actually quicker than their petrol-engined equivalents , despite offering considerable gains in economy .
23 Oh it 's been out there longer than a year though .
24 But a number are outside the borough boundaries and some are as far afield as Northallerton , Thirsk and Wolsingham 26 miles away from Darlington town centre .
25 But a number are outside the borough boundaries and some are as far afield as Northallerton , Thirsk and Wolsingham 26 miles away from Darlington town centre .
26 Each component of the partition is a cluster , and the algorithm is intended to find clusters which are as far apart as possible .
27 Most people — though not all — continue to vote tribally for objectives which , after nearly 25 years of conflict , are as far apart as ever .
28 The two sides are as far apart as ever and the latest developments on the Dublin and London fronts are not likely to bring them closer .
29 And it would have to be somewhere far away where her father could n't find them .
30 " Strictly speaking , you 're going to be dead very soon unless you give me the right instructions . "
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