Example sentences of "[prep] [adv] [pron] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Now for just one more go at beating Phil at that bloomin' MicroProse Soccer …
2 It presented an extended and more clearly structured form of much which already existed .
3 The problem of the survival of the Aviti is a useful reminder of how little we know about the political structure of even our best evidenced sixth-century diocese ; but from the evidence which we do have it is clear that the exercise of episcopal power in the Auvergne was no simple matter .
4 they did n't express it as a half of twice they just cancelled it through
5 Mosbacher justified his decision on the grounds that to substitute population estimates in place of actual figures would be to " abandon a 200-year tradition of how we actually count people " .
6 Can there be anything more telling about the deviousness of these people than his account of how they actually put on television and interviewed a man who was said to have died while in a prison cell , and that , moreover , they did it with the sole motive of demonstrating that he was alive and in good health .
7 If he had the slightest suspicion of how she really felt , it could well bring out the sympathetic side of his nature .
8 The moral consequences we have drawn from awareness of how someone else feels could not be derived from the mere knowledge that he is suffering and needs my help .
9 There 's a story also of how I supposedly made him do take after take of a scene in which he slides down a rope until he was rope-burned so badly he had blood pouring from his hands .
10 One had its ribs kicked in through its lungs … leastways that wuz his opinion of how it prob'ly happened .
11 Well , it was actually started by a few railway men , th right opposite Street there used to be hand laundry , and then there was a row of houses , from there , running up to the corner of Street where the club stands originally , but in the beginning it was just a row of small houses , and it started with a few railway men having a meet holding the meetings in this house , in these houses , and I 've got very dim memories of how it actually started but it was a real event when they were first , before they actually built the club it was run in the row of houses that ran from up Street as I say there was a little hand laundry corner of Street heading onto Street on the left hand side was the greengrocers , and that , they kept that greengrocers for as long as I can remember .
12 The weekly ritual slaughter was too gory a ceremony for her to watch , though every time it took place she was reminded of how it always fascinated her daughters when they were children .
13 He had been thinking , as he frequently did , of pain , and of how it almost seemed as though Rogal Dorn had singled him out for special benediction even before the Primarch 's germ-plasm had been introduced into his body …
14 Motoring writer Kevin Eason tells of how he nearly became a fatal accident statistic .
15 How deep such bonds could go is suggested by a Sussex carter 's grandson who had been ‘ very happy ’ as a child brought up by his grandparents , ‘ much attached ’ to them , and who writes of how he later found a house for his ageing grandmother close to his own and nursed her through her last illness : ‘ no mother could have been more kind . ’
16 You have them in the style of how you physically did it .
17 This is a very important way of handling statistics , is n't it , in a sense , I mean , if you 're talking about , in another context , if you talk about recidivism , and , and you say forty percent of people who go into prison reoffend within the following five years , that 's the down side , or you could say sixty percent do n't , or sixty percent keep out , and it 's all a question of how you actually phrase it .
18 You should get a picture of how you currently influence and where your strengths could be developed .
19 First , we have no precise figures for how much polonium escaped or of where it actually reached .
20 At the same time they tried other jobs , the sort of also-ran jobs the music business is full of where you never become a celebrity but you are paid union rates and allowed to stand nearby .
21 Using the symmetry of again we also have .
22 But he left no unequivocal evidence of why he personally felt Emancipation necessary .
23 So what do we have to think of when we actually compile a menu ?
24 Although Jacques retained his title of ‘ flutte du Roi ’ until his death ( it appears on the first page of his inventory , 1763 ) , this provides no clear indication of when he actually stopped performing , since musicians retained titles as property .
25 One woman fainted on smelling the sea potion — it reminded her of when she nearly drowned as a child .
26 For once she obviously required an answer .
27 For once he really looked quite smart , in well-cut grey trousers that emphasised the length of his legs and strength of his thighs , and a cream shirt that actually looked as though it had been ironed .
28 For once I totally agree with Wilko .
29 For yesterday he arrogantly announced that the nation is in good shape .
30 Well that 's just what it looks like here you just eating al fresco and going back up to the chateau at a night
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