Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [adv] [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | and I suppose , you know , they 're perhaps better off buying these disposable nappies . |
| 2 | I made several speeches in the Lords propounding my belief that the Biafran side should have had our support , and I still believe we would have been very much better off had that ensued . |
| 3 | Were n't you together long enough to know that ? ’ |
| 4 | No it ca n't be cos we 've only just just turned that one over ! |
| 5 | Only once before has this riveting axis started a game and the first-half goal rush was an event waiting to happen . |
| 6 | Although the term censorship is usually applied to instances of government interference in programme making , Brittan uses it much more broadly to include such structural and institutional constraints as the IBA 's power to withdraw franchises and its right to vet schedules and programmes . |
| 7 | Coral Springs , Florida-based Citrix Systems Inc has so far not made much of an impact in the market with its multi-user versions of personal computer operating systems , notably the Multiuser version of OS/2 , which uses code licensed from Microsoft Corp — but Microsoft reckons that the company may have something anyway , and has now signed a ‘ strategic alliance ’ agreement with Citrix . |
| 8 | U K I A S was not consulted about this proposal beforehand and have so far not received any details about it . |
| 9 | Because these constructions were both eliminated at an early stage of the transformation to normal form , we have so far not needed any such laws . |
| 10 | Mr Honecker , 77 and still recovering from a gall-bladder operation , has so far flatly rejected all notions of change . |
| 11 | We do not have to go quite so far afield to find another language which still plays a considerable part in our daily conversation . |
| 12 | I mean , there 's not enough there yet to do any real good with . |
| 13 | The danger in this , as in the previously described case of the GCSE examinations , is that such targets can all too easily omit those qualities we most value in favour of the ones that can readily be measured , or lead to children being given a much narrower syllabus geared to achieving only those aspects that are going to be assessed . |
| 14 | The trains moving with fluid inertia ; the tiny plastic trees and buildings — their implausible neatness all too accurately complementing that trompe-l'oeil reality of which he had spoken ; beyond the papier mâché horizon , the workings of a pocket deity were clearly visible in the brushstrokes of the painted sky . |
| 15 | Corporate luminaries cackle on about the importance of quality , yet all too often use this management-babble as a substitute for effective leadership . |
| 16 | But it is partly because the social security system is centrally run , overworked and understaffed that the customers all too often receive such a poor service . |
| 17 | Well I 've made appointment for Wednesday so bloody well keep that ! |
| 18 | The majority of c.c.d.s have around 500 stages , which is just about enough to give some sort of reverberation effect . |
| 19 | If your husband is n't going to be available until mornin' I think I 'd just as soon get some kip . |
| 20 | She heard him mutter something which might have been a mild swear word as he studied the Dobermann 's handiwork , but , his examination over , she quickly pulled up her sock again , and just as quickly planted that foot alongside her other one . |
| 21 | The ludicrous premise the film establishes — a nice Mafia man drawn intuitively to some preppy WASP — is pushed just far enough to make this more than abject pap , while leading lady Penelope Ann Miller , as Sabatini 's daughter Tina , simply has the looks to pull her part off . |
| 22 | The ludicrous premise the film establishes — a nice Mafia man drawn intuitively to some preppy WASP — is pushed just far enough to make this more than abject pap , while leading lady Penelope Ann Miller , as Sabatini 's daughter Tina , simply has the looks to pull her part off . |
| 23 | IF JAPANESE companies no longer depend on banks for their finance , and if banks will soon no longer provide such a generous service in dealing with bankruptcy by socialising credit risks , might Japan soon have the symptoms of America and Britain : hostile takeovers and arms-length corporate governance ? |
| 24 | Just very quickly summarise that and what I 'd like you to do is take notes in the new form that we 've got now with er a thought pattern so if you , |
| 25 | Very few people at all would ever ever ever ever say that and we look at the , when we look at the , the erm format you 'll find called it a sadist because chains on him from because on him so that we . |
| 26 | Wunis , a young oil company official , was to some extent moved by indignation about the deceitfulness of the government ; he was also perhaps self-consciously applying those notions of good efficient management which he had gained from his oil company training : decisions about expenditure have to be made in a context of opportunity costs , of an overview of expenditure as a whole . |
| 27 | Such identification of the elements of Q with those of Q is in exactly the same spirit as the identification of the elements of Z with certain elements of Q ( see Fig. 1.2 ) , an identification to which you 've probably never previously given much thought . |
| 28 | Skirts and dresses are also very easy using this program , whether they are straight , shaped , gored or sideways knit . |
| 29 | In fact they were partial letters of rubescent neon repeated over and over again that blinked past too quickly to separate each one from the next fragment . |
| 30 | The odd German shell was bursting in the field about two hundred yards away from the bridge , far enough not to do any harm , except possibly to the cattle . |