Example sentences of "[pers pn] really [vb -s] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Of course she really owes the whole of the second £30 to the lender ; but from the point of view of her budgeting , she is paying £33 in instalments for under £16 in her hand . |
| 2 | She really puts a lot of thought into buying her gifts . |
| 3 | ‘ I think she is a great player and she really puts a lot in the game on the court and off . |
| 4 | When a suitable opportunity occurs , a tutor should encourage his students to send in tests regularly for correction , pointing out that this is the only way a student has of finding out whether he really understands a subject . |
| 5 | He 's against rummaging in one 's past — not that even he would use that term for A la Récherche though he really detests the style . |
| 6 | What happens if he really makes the break for a market economy ? |
| 7 | He really has no choice but to call China 's bluff . |
| 8 | Er he gives them a lot of moral support and in their blast off parties when they 're ready to go out and conduct the missile competition , er he really stirs the pot and gets the guys moving . |
| 9 | A user might start by looking for a map of London , when he really wants a map of Camden ; he might believe that the more specific subject ( Camden ) will not be covered independently . |
| 10 | Albert Ball or William Booth or if he really wants a statue of a lady why not Maid Marian in a lace shawl ? |
| 11 | Hart has formally been nominated by the Auckland union , but he has informed Auckland and several other unions who support him that he wants more time to decide whether he really wants the toil and trouble of being the All Black coach . |
| 12 | He really wants the mud to show his best , but I have to say that this ground helped him get the trip . ’ |
| 13 | He really scents the difficulty but thinks it too hard for discussion and so conveniently pretends that he has not seen it . |
| 14 | He says he only took the job because the neon sign always cheers him up ; but the fact is he really needs the money . |
| 15 | If he really supports the work of the east London TEC , he should not be saying that firms should not spend 0.5 per cent . |
| 16 | Coming from the Health Department , who should know something about how difficult it is to align health and age , it really takes the biscuit . |
| 17 | John Cole It really takes the biscuit How much longer can we tolerate mass starvation ? |
| 18 | John Cole 's column of 24 April ( ‘ It really takes the biscuit ’ ) , which counterposed reports of famine ( in Sudan , again , and Zimbabwe ) with the domestic political ‘ babble ’ over ‘ Scottish devolution , poll tax , or the privatisation of British Rail ’ , brought similar complaints . |
| 19 | This principle is sometimes found expressed in the language that he is ‘ doing something with his estate ’ … but it really reflects a rule of common sense on the exigency of busy lives . |
| 20 | as much as anything , but it 's only cos you 're writing a letter , and you say oh hello you writing a letter to mum , he says no I killed her to come here , you do n't put your foot in it a big way , but after a while because you know nobody there is nice it really makes a lot of difference people |
| 21 | No I do n't think it really makes an difference on the detailed alignment of an inner relief road , I think it 's basically the perception of motorists using er the system in that part of Harrogate and Knaresborough that it would be quicker to use the existing A fifty nine through Knaresborough than you go along one of the radial routes onto er the inner relief road . |
| 22 | It has been objected against this kind of reasoning that it really misses the point the sceptic is trying to make . |
| 23 | But I suspect a lot of you would want to leave them with a matt finish , it 's entirely up to you Anyway when you paint , like I say , it 's just it 's because it 's porous it sucks the colour off the brush and er it immediately dries , so you can see , straight away , the colour it 's gon na be when you then put the varnish on you use a sort of matt varnish and so it brings the colour up but it wo n't be shiny or a shine , which you 're gon na choose like you might wan na matt varnish with this and shiny for the shell which ca it really brings the colour up , we wo n't get round to varnishing today erm and the other thing you can do , if you want erm a sort of a mottled effect you do pink in a base colour say Mikila wanted all greeny , bluey colours on that |
| 24 | If you add an American accent to this , it really brings the book to life , and makes you believe it . |
| 25 | but er I do n't know if you can get this information to er to your fellow students but it really concerns the graduation rehearsal which takes place on er Friday erm on Friday we 're going out er as a group on Friday afternoon at one fifteen to Church House er to run through the rehearsal procedure er the graduation it 's important that on that day that you bring along your robes bring your robes with you and bring your , bring them along , they should be pressed so that you can er wear them er the you should also please |
| 26 | It 's simply a reductionist cliché used by feminists , it really has no meaning . ’ |