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 |