Example sentences of "[adv] [be] [verb] [adv prt] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When I came back to the world of RAM and ROM , my subconscious had apparently been connecting up some loose neurons , and everything fell into place . |
| 2 | She went on : ‘ The image has obviously been watered down these last seasons and the situation must be reversed . ’ |
| 3 | The raising of a mentally handicapped child is a long and hard road , but then many would say so is bringing up any child . |
| 4 | They had already been hauled up eight times , the first during the summer of 1981 , and had been fined a total of £23,200 . |
| 5 | I believe I have unconsciously been picking up modern reformed attitudes to nature from television wildlife programmes . |
| 6 | Our congratulations go to two Trainers , who will shortly be taking up new appointments — Joan Gatfield has been appointed as Associate Lecturer at Southwark and Hilary Weedon is now Senior Liaison Officer of the National Childrens Play and Recreation Unit of the Sports Council . |
| 7 | norw paper Aftenposten last saturday had an article mentioning that Leeds and Albacete still are negotating over Fat-Frank . |
| 8 | One in three credit buyers have still been paying off some previous transaction with the same lender when they have arranged their most recent significant credit purchase . |
| 9 | Detectives investigating the murder of a woman at her home are following up new leads . |
| 10 | But the families in the little awkward places , at the heads of the small glens , on boggy ground that would not drain — they were nearly helpless , they trembled on the threshold of destitution , impaled on the horn of the one-year lease , uncertain whether it was worth going into debt to improve the ground and knowing that , even if they did , they could still be turned out next term day and their place annexed to the holding of a better-off neighbour . |
| 11 | MORE than half Britain 's councils will still be chasing up old poll debts five years after the tax was abolished . |
| 12 | MORE than half Britain 's councils will still be chasing up old poll debts five years after the tax was abolished . |
| 13 | Oh gosh , I wish there was forty eight hours in every day , and there were ten days in every week , and it 's still no good , with forty eight hours , they 'd still find enough to do , they 'd still be racing around all the time . |
| 14 | Without her , Bernard would still be running off smudgy manifestos from a basement squat in Islington . |
| 15 | No one could have predicted then that the unrest in the West Bank and Gaza Strip would still be going on two years later , so Mr Rabin was playing fairly safe when he said in a brief interview at the end of Wednesday 's programme that the uprising would probably continue well into 1990 . |
| 16 | No one could have predicted then that the unrest in the West Bank and Gaza Strip would still be going on two years later , so Mr Rabin was playing fairly safe when he said in a brief interview at the end of Wednesday 's programme that the uprising would probably continue well into 1990 . |
| 17 | Well I shall still be sitting down bloated out no doubt , but er , it 's just not doing it , actually doing it . |
| 18 | Their death sentence for murder has nearly been carried out three times . |
| 19 | The North Down skipper reports no new arrivals on the scene and , although Colin Mockford has left to join Holywood , the Harp Senior League champions will have a significant input as Paul Johnston and Kyle Thompson have both been helping out first XI coach Austin Hunter . |
| 20 | Records have also been taken over varying periods from a range of widely spaced localities , including ( sporadically ) outlying stations such as St Kilda . |
| 21 | The Old Stager was on to a theme which he had clearly been bottling up all season . |
| 22 | So the pair of them have probably been mulling over all the old grievances — in their minds , if not openly . ’ |
| 23 | They may also be carried back one year in most circumstances . |
| 24 | It 's claimed the pair then escaped to Streetshome at Lexton House in Middleton Cheney , but both were found out two days later when they attempted to buy antiques and jewellery with used notes which had been marked . |
| 25 | One might suppose that to be based on the completely illogical argumentall persons carrying out judicial functions must act fairly , therefore all persons who must act fairly are carrying out judicial functions . |
| 26 | The accuracy of this technique has been steadily improving and measurements can now be made over thousands of kilometres to an accuracy of a few millimetres . |
| 27 | Selahattin Ozberk , who had been booked on an afternoon flight from Heathrow to Istanbul , will now be sent back next Tuesday evening unless another country can be found to accept him . |
| 28 | NGL found that with FMS stock work in progress is now being turned over 24 times a year as opposed to the previous 3.3 times . |
| 29 | In addition to the work being carried out in the UNEP HQ at Nairobi and in the GEMS/GRID site in Geneva , a series of GRID regional nodes are now being set up world-wide , each equipped with the same hardware and software and local subsets of the data . |
| 30 | ‘ I started as a player in pro football in 1953 and what I 'm trying to do now is put back some of the enjoyment I 've had from the game , ’ he added . |