Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [adj] [noun sg] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | When Lew Ayres reached out to that ephemeral alighted butterfly his expression revealed the most delicately sensitive emotion I had experienced until then . |
2 | Although he was wearing an old check shirt and dirty cricket flannels that stopped above his ankles , Constance thought him the most elegantly handsome man she had ever seen . |
3 | He called it ‘ the most bestially disagreeable place I ever saw ’ , and Holywell 's view of Rolfe was no more flattering . |
4 | So apparently last night he came knocking on the door . |
5 | The truth is there is only so much preparation you can do . |
6 | Claiming there is only so much hedonism you can take , Koch started Oxbow Industries to make a second fortune on his own account . |
7 | Mark 's brother Tim said from the family home in Trewennack , Helston : ‘ Mark missed last Christmas because he was on guard duty so obviously this year he was making a special effort . ’ |
8 | I said to Joe only just last night we was chatting about it |
9 | But Pip takes her hand , and in the very last line of this much more optimistic ending he says , |
10 | ‘ There was only ever one girl I seriously thought about asking — and someone else beat me to it . ’ |
11 | And erm , we hardly got to see as much of each other , because we were like , in this group of ten people , and then , and so like one time we skied off piste , and we just had this massive snowball fight off piste , it was like really funny . |
12 | He smiled , in the somewhat sanctimoniously paternal style he has adopted since he became deputy head of the Division . |
13 | So erm and she did n't have him to keep so she was better off that way you know . |
14 | So later this evening they are performing Oh What A Lovely War in front of an invited gala audience . |
15 | So far this year we have heard at least ten reports of families whose presents have been stolen from beneath their trees . |
16 | Erm so far this year I 've paid nearly , not quite twelve hundred quid . |
17 | So far this year it is up by 32% , in heavy trading : the index closed at 1,654 on May 5th , an all-time high . |
18 | Virgin may only be a small airline , but so far this year it 's Airbus 's biggest customer , that 's because many bigger airlines struggling in a tough market either ca n't afford new planes or are cancelling their orders . |
19 | So far we have assumed that we understand the suggestion that there are minds other than our own , and asked merely how much evidence we have in its favour . |
20 | So maybe that afternoon he 'd only get two calls done , but at least we gain more business out of it . |
21 | My grandfather is a famous champion so maybe some day I 'll be one , too . |
22 | They can calculate not only how much business I 'm doing but exactly how much money they will make on each piece of business . |
23 | There 's only there 's only actually one day I 'm not there . |
24 | Add options and you are left with a total of £13,190 , which is the most ludicrously optimistic price I 've heard for ages . |
25 | And even in the midst of his terror , he realized that the monster 's face , crowned with golden curls , was the most arrogantly noble visage he had ever seen . |
26 | you see , so it might be worked just better that way he said , so let Sue have the Monday off . |
27 | Just always back hand it that 's what I do . |
28 | The main thrust for use of videos as an aid came from the three Welsh areas — just under three-quarters seeing it as an aid that could improve training . |
29 | Just about this time he put his hand into his jacket pocket and found the two bills from Mouncy Street . |
30 | Classic leather deck shoes are blue or white , but you can buy canvas versions in just about any colour you like . |