Example sentences of "[noun prp] [adv] [verb] [adv] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Doyle suddenly went very still . |
| 2 | Observers who have been taken by Paisley 's personal influence over his followers have often missed the point that those who supported Paisley only did so conditionally and the condition was that he continued to articulate traditional unionist positions . |
| 3 | Eleanor obviously comes here often ! ’ |
| 4 | Throughout his life Picasso always reacted very directly to the stimulus of events in his day-to-day life , and the acquisition of two fragments of antiquity from his native land must undoubtedly have fired his imagination . |
| 5 | In a passage which reads very oddly indeed today and betrays his naïveté , Durkheim even went so far as to claim that such was the depressing degree of homogeneity in primitive society that its members were actually physically indistinguishable from each other ! |
| 6 | Technically , the cetacean side of things is n't at all well handled : the beast is evidently as much of a pawn as Jonah ; its providential appearance just as the sailors are tossing Jonah overboard smacks far too heavily of a deus ex machina ; and the great fish is casually dismissed from the story the moment its narrative function has been fulfilled . |
| 7 | ‘ Has Hugh ever stayed there since ? ’ |
| 8 | A cousin , William Thorold , inherited Sedgebrook , but he died within four years and his son Anthony also died soon afterwards . |
| 9 | Future skiing development in the Cairngorms and elsewhere in Scotland now looks even more uncertain than it did after the Secretary of State 's unhappy intervention in the Lurchers Gully dispute last autumn . |
| 10 | However , the fact that HMSO now publishes only about 20% of official publications has seriously undermined the usefulness of the Ford list . |
| 11 | But we can not be certain that Gould even got as far as the river at all . |
| 12 | Everyone smiled at Suzi then looked hurriedly away as her mouth began to tremble . |
| 13 | ‘ I 'm well aware of whom they 're for , ’ he bit out , and Ellie belatedly became rather frighteningly aware of the dangerous quality in him that had only been hinted at before . |
| 14 | Lady Thomson never came there now and his family had grown up . |
| 15 | James Bond never lived so luxuriously . |
| 16 | With Chelmsford still looking below rather than above , three points are vital and clean sheets against both Worcester and VS Rugby should give confidence . |
| 17 | The third country in Panama still belongs all too obviously to the United States . |
| 18 | The foregoing justification of induction is quite unacceptable , as David Hume conclusively demonstrated as long ago as the mid-eighteenth century . |
| 19 | Perhaps so , but according to employers , Saint Monday still had far too many devotees . |
| 20 | On the track , Morris still feels very much a sense of identity with blacks : he presents a funereal image in all-black , a cowl covering his head . |
| 21 | Crossman consulted Thomas Balogh ( the Oxford economist and close friend of Wilson then residing rather unhappily in the Cabinet Office ) . |
| 22 | The local television station made much of the rivalry between these two , but , in the event , Prost never got close enough to even suggest the onset of further controversy . |
| 23 | ‘ Respondents in Middlesbrough also felt significantly more unsafe when out alone on the streets at night , ’ the report says . |
| 24 | Mr Felix also won very smoothly , going on five out and winning by eight lengths from Celtic Chimes . |
| 25 | Lambeth also offers slightly more generous income multiples , with a maximum three times first income plus 1.5 times second income . |
| 26 | Ah this was really just Yona and and me you know I mean Yona obviously felt very strongly about her father standing in the rain on the picket line worked hard all his life an it had come to this really being sacked er they were just newly sacked then . |
| 27 | I mean , Selfridges obviously came much later , that 's was absolutely correct with that . |
| 28 | BR indeed continued to change the country 's very geography , Gatwick suddenly becoming much closer to London with its Express every fifteen minutes , places like Peterborough and Swindon now almost as accessible as suburbs only fifteen miles away from Piccadilly . |
| 29 | If Adam ever got as far as masturbating , and naturally he sometimes did , he always had the feeling afterwards that his teeth were loose . |
| 30 | I suppose from day to day Constanza always did pretty well what she pleased , but Anna was always there . |