Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [conj] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 Right right right right and does he live locally ?
2 Syl 's mother disapproved of this most bitterly and rebuked me for waste .
3 Although controversial , and greatly disliked by the judiciary , this is clearly intended to divert petty persistent offenders away from custody by ruling out custodial penalties for such offenders altogether rather than allowing them to ‘ progress up the tariff ’ .
4 This circuit is meant to be adapted to your specific needs , so rather than call it ‘ The Lakeland Way ’ or anything as horrendous as that , I would rather call it something antiquated like : ‘ Notes Towards a Considered Circular Pedestrian Peregrination Amongst some of the Major Fells and Dales of the County of Cumbria ’ , but it is hardly a working title .
5 What would you do if some man out there in the anonymous darkness of the audience fell under the spell you create so skilfully and believed you were singing those sensuous songs just for him ? ’
6 But there is no agreement on the way these costs should be calculated and estimates vary so widely as to make them practically meaningless .
7 That would take the smile off their faces all right and give them a few seconds relief .
8 But she is n't , and surely if I tell her , then after a while she will see that it is all right and forgive me .
9 ‘ I said , was you all right and do you know who lives here ? ’
10 I wanted to see Sabine was all right and say I was sorry .
11 Most of us have tendencies to pass information outwards rather than to allow it inwards .
12 You know I think we 've gone over it long enough and leave it to see the er
13 ‘ When we have so many spare rooms here it seemed eminently sensible , much better than allowing you to travel backwards and forwards . ’
14 It has survived so long because abolishing it would have been more trouble than it was worth , but that does not make it any better in itself .
15 ‘ Very like ! ’ he said , knowing it was true , and knowing that he would not hold back so long as to let it be true .
16 Dexter had met Helen Briggs only once but liked her straight away — the bubbling laugh , the enormous bosom , the trunk-like legs and , above all , the endless cigarettes that drooped from her finger .
17 She tutted aloud as she remembered she had nearly quailed altogether and quit him when he caressed her so directly and bit her ; but he was masterful , and had knowledge , and her love burst into ever greater intensity at the thought of that expertise .
18 Making job descriptions an integral part of the daily work arrangements however , goes much further than using it to identify what sort of person you want to recruit .
19 One day we may hope that the spade and exploration under water will advance our knowledge much further and bring us close to the expanding merchant fleets of the eleventh and twelfth centuries .
20 She would not have gone so far as to define it as softness .
21 TODAY has been told the letter went so far as to claim she had betrayed her husband , her sons and , above all , the Queen .
22 He held a copy of Milton 's works in his hands , but whenever he quoted from the poet he held the book aloft , like the Gospel at High Mass , sometimes going so far as to wave it to and fro behind his head as he chanted out the words .
23 Louise had gone so far as to allow him access to her papers and portfolio : he and Simon Scher were working on them now .
24 Glass goes so far as to describe her as ‘ a monster ’ though it is clear she had his complete respect .
25 He even went so far as to say he missed her and Pilade , and would be glad to be home .
26 Even now , I would not go so far as to say it is a bad staff plan ; after all , it enables a staff of four to cover an unexpected amount of ground .
27 I 'd even go so far as to say I 'm falling in love .
28 ‘ I 'd go so far as to say I was very impressed .
29 ‘ No , Nina , I was n't in love with David Markham , ’ said Rachel firmly , then , seeing that Nina was still slightly bemused , she added , ‘ In fact , I think you could go so far as to say I detested him . ’
30 No , I must say that things have now gone so far as to justify me in feeling considerable uneasiness about his continued absence . ’
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