Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [adv] [vb infin] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This led the group to recall , towards the end of the meeting , how they , too , had got nowhere with work-refusing children while they constantly demanded better work from them ( thus identifying with Mr E as having known failure instead of contrasting their own better results with his , as they had done earlier ) but how they had been able to help them when they had worked on the relationship . |
| 2 | When Cordelia moves away so does any hope of harmony . |
| 3 | She was two years older than him , and a thousand miles away at a girls ' school in Gloucestershire , and on the rare occasions when they met he hardly dared even speak to her ; but Richard was always in love with someone and his passions were all the more intense for being largely fantasy . |
| 4 | In the process , it discovered such homes often provided better care for seriously mentally frail elderly people than local authority accommodation . |
| 5 | Abul Ismail now had better stuff for his plasters than cobblers ’ wax . |
| 6 | We really need more help from you good men to stand up and be counted ! |
| 7 | The answer might seem to be that experience tells us that nation states are a key fact of the current world and that they plainly do often behave in a self-interested way . |
| 8 | As this chapter will go on to show , a small economically dominant class undoubtedly does still exist in Western societies . |
| 9 | parents sometimes need more help in getting young people to make the difficult change from childhood to adulthood . |
| 10 | In fact , little of the gas driven inward need ultimately fall into the nucleus of the Galaxy . |
| 11 | Poor bloke , never did any harm to anyone . |
| 12 | Goodness knows , you hear somebody saying sometimes , goodness knows why he should suffer like that , he never did any harm to anyone . |
| 13 | I never did much care for it ’ . |
| 14 | I never did much care for it ’ . |