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

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1 ‘ How are you going to introduce me ? ’ she asked tartly , denying most vigorously that she could be jealous in any remote way .
2 The necessary analytic underpinning for the consensus was the belief that the state could manipulate the economy to achieve these goals , most importantly that it could always change spending to ensure full employment .
3 we go on hoping and fighting and imagining , despite whatever goes wrong with anybody but the Tory Party is diverting itself with internal feuds and in focusing attention on whether Mr Major will remain Prime Minister or not and this is presumably so that they may ignore the real issues of how to the get the country onto some shared basis of consensus , trust and pragmatic politics which would give our society a chance of facing up to questions of economics , politics , pollution and living together in community in the sort of world we 've actually got .
4 Following the sale of the cargo and the payment of the net proceeds , U.S.$2,353,991.95 , into court , nothing further was done in the action until 16 January 1992 when Crossman Block issued a summons as ‘ solicitors for the Republic of Somalia ’ applying that the Republic of Somalia be joined as a party to the action , that the buyers of the cargo be also joined , presumably so that they could be bound by any decision of the court , and that
5 He tries to confine his searching to the area around the nest , presumably so that he can keep an eye on his partner .
6 Interested , I asked him to whack my bottom with the same instrument and urged him to do it properly so that I could feel what it was like — he did so and I was only just able to restrain my tears it hurt so much .
7 Willie , meanwhile , not only remained silent during these conversations , but picked his berries slowly so that they might forget that he was there , but he reckoned without Zach .
8 Trent turned his body slowly so that he could get his hands on the rope .
9 and you bring it down , and if there 's anything wrong you 'll feel it slowly so that it may click , you do one side and then the other , right the old fashioned treatment for erm dislocated hip was double nappies , er do you know what that ?
10 He stretched out his arms and then turned slowly so that I could view the recycled Archie from all angles .
11 It will keep you here a little so that you may have time to make your plans . ’
12 ABBERLEY : Would you mind turning your cardiograph around a little so that I can see it ?
13 I do view this as one of the ‘ great classics but I do not know if I would say it is the greatest book ever written in English as I have not yet read widely enough but I would definitely say that for all the above reasons that it is a great book .
14 No doubt you tried the same thing with him — implying that we 'd got along rather better than we ought to have ? ’
15 Woosnam , who was playing with Parry , salvaged a 73 which left him sharing fifth place with Price , four off the lead , which was rather better than it might have been .
16 be getting a result if you stepped in with another four phones , new lines , you 'd have the use of these four lines for three month , to generate business before you get out with first phone bill on them , right so that you could drop er the lines here if you wanted , at er , at the end of the day , it does n't matter whether you 've got one line or whether you 've got a hundred lines
17 Right so if you 'd like to label that triangle .
18 The highest type of firework last year if it was specified was the sparkler remarkably enough and we would make this point very seriously that parents tend to give children sm very small children sparklers and they must remember tha that these things are fireworks they are dangerous they do get red hot er they must supervise them at all times when they give them sparklers cos they may wave them around they may se set somebody else 's clothing on fire with them they may get the sparks in their eyes if they get too close to them er and one particular danger of course is that they they may get hold of en the hot end when the firework has finally extinguished and they think it 's all finished with .
19 ‘ When he found you had walked out he said rather pointedly that he would walk Claudine to her car .
20 They were vertebrates that learned to live out of water paradoxically so that they could also continue to live in water .
21 A secondary aim which came to the fore as the project developed was to define the categories of the annotation scheme sufficiently rigorously that they can be applied in a predictable fashion to other language samples — that is , the SUSANNE annotation scheme is intended to offer a ‘ Linnaean Taxonomy for the English Language ’ .
22 Night Goblins hate their old rivals the Dwarfs so intensely that they will often fight to the death rather than run away .
23 Marks must have retired long since but he might still be around and , on the principle that half an hour 's chat over a beer is worth a whole file of police gobbledegook , Kersey decided to enquire and found that Marks was still extant , sharing a bungalow with his sister and her husband in Newlyn .
24 In most of the provinces … the natives used to copy one another so effectively that they could be looked upon as all identical …
25 In this he described how , by splitting a parallelepiped of calcite spar along its shorter diagonal , and then cementing the halves together with Canada balsam ( having a refractive index intermediate between those of the doubly refracting calcite spar ) , he was able to separate the two emergent beams so widely that they could be used independently .
26 All right so we ca n't go that way it 's too hot .
27 All right so we 'll have thirty seconds worth of famous dogs and pooches .
28 Patrick I 'm I 'm gon na take a flier with you all right so we can save it .
29 Mind you , I do all right so I ca n't complain . ’
30 All right so you can see that they 're the same form .
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