Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] [adv] [adv] [subord] " in BNC.

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1 Quite probably you simply did n't realize that peas and beans and sweetcorn are such valuable vegetables , and you will now continue to eat them rather more frequently because you like them anyway .
2 But United 's shortcomings … weakenesses are still all too obvious … a leaky defence let them down again just when it mattered most when the final whistle was minutes away as Redfearn hit the equaliser to make it one-all
3 She had found it in them perhaps more securely than in the friends she had made in other colleges , with whom her relationships had been complicated by sex .
4 When she had opened the car door and quieted the protests of the dogs , he put her parcels in , packing them together as neatly as any shop assistant .
5 Keeping the legs straight , squeeze them together as tightly as possible .
6 They become so excited during this gang warfare that humans can approach them much more closely than at other times .
7 If the system does n't come up with them much more convincingly than it is doing at present , then they will probably be found outside .
8 As will become clear , I do not see these questions as independent of each other , but I think it is helpful to try and consider them separately as well as in interaction .
9 And he went into the main agent in Edinburgh and gave them an order for three of those , and of course , we did n't get them just right away because er probably we 'd have got the last one about a couple of years later in these days .
10 Right , so you fix them just as quickly as you can fix them , but if that takes nine months it takes nine months , that 's one of the views you can take on it .
11 Use them over as well as under watercolour .
12 The city is lucky in its proximity to unspoiled woodlands , some of them not much more than ten minutes walking from the centre .
13 ‘ Take me away as quickly as you can , ’ he said .
14 I might not ask again until it was too late ; my native caution would betray me just as effectively as Arsenio and Osvaldo 's natural daring had subverted their judge-ment .
15 I had to give her a little reminder now and then , to stop her attempting to fly off into the wide blue yonder , by gently pulling the leash , but within two days she was coming to me just as willingly as she had on the straight creance .
16 But I need n't have worried , she came to me just as smoothly as before , and I flew her half a dozen times a session over the next four days .
17 She dressed me just as finely as them , and I was sent to a very expensive school .
18 There is nothing in these two pieces that Eckard could not have written , but the sketchiness and even abruptness of their construction , the unenterprising harmony , and the lack of textural variety suggest that , if he did compose them , he dashed them off as fast as he could write for a pupil of little talent and not much discrimination .
19 And if a few romantics mutter against the ‘ satanic mills ’ , despoliation of the countryside and pollution of the skies from the factory chimneys , the machine shunts them aside as surely as it repulses those Luddites who would shut down its engines if they only knew how .
20 So when I pe when I sit , when I think oh right I 'll have a piss up session this Saturday and I see one of my friends getting absolutely slaughtered it puts me off straight away because I think oh stupid , what , what a waste .
21 ‘ No , your mother is right , you want to be with your friends on a day like this , and the best of luck to you , son , may it turn out for you just as well as you ever hoped .
22 I suppose I do n't love you any more here than when we 're walking together in Ladbroke Grove — how romantic that might sound to a foreigner , by the way — and yet it seems as if I do . ’
23 Fred I am worried with all that money you wo n't lose your head , there are a lot of clever dishonest people ( she means women , he said ) about these days , I brought you up as well as I could and if you do wrong it 's the same as if I did .
24 I 've kept you up late enough as it is . ’
25 Well I think we have to stop there for a little while because it 's nine o'clock , and I 've just got erm a few more pictures to show you later on so if we have a short break now , I think the coffee ladies are ready .
26 I will get a job and pay you back as soon as possible .
27 ‘ We 'd better get you back as soon as possible , ’ said Grimma .
28 You do n't have to worry too much about money do you really so long as you can manage with it .
29 Caught you out there more than once .
30 Express trains come rushing down on you far more quickly than you imagine and more than one hundred people are killed every year in the United Kingdom doing this .
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