Example sentences of "[vb mod] [adv] really [vb infin] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I was told on more than one occasion , that I should not really let outsiders see this sort of thing , even though it was agreed that what I had written was an accurate analysis of events . |
2 | There 's a clever girl clever girl You should n't really eat Polos like that though should you ? |
3 | It should n't really affect things er a lot it just makes things slightly more convenient . |
4 | Things like this should n't really surprise people because we have been telling them about what has been going on Down Under for years . ’ |
5 | This criticism was in part a reflection of the call made by the Report of the Committee on Physical Deterioration for greater physical and mental education for adolescents , but it also pointed to the three main criticisms of clubs which were reiterated years later by Freeman : that they could only really provide amusement ; that their positive educational value was small ; and that they failed to reach the mass of boys . |
6 | Like Tom , she could not really see Liza in the role of ministering angel , nor could she imagine her out in all weathers driving a tractor . |
7 | For her own part , Theodora could n't really see Amy , small and frail as she was , physically assaulting anyone , not so as to kill them . |
8 | ‘ He was particularly bright and naughty , in a way that you could never really find fault with because he was always so engaging . |
9 | She was used to seeing him in pyjamas by now ; also , by now , she quite understood why he would n't really want people to see him . |
10 | That was very planned , and , and on that subject of planned and set up clips , I know er it may be tempting for people to do that , er but can I just say that we , you just get a gut reaction for anything that 's planned , it might even be cleverly done , but you ca n't actually rationalise it , you just know if something 's not , not real , not , not accidental , so er I would n't really encourage people to , to do set up pieces . |
11 | We are looking forward to seeing our Glasgow contingent , but I would n't really encourage Richard to come so far , even with a motor-cycle combination ( his latest vehicle — I tell you , the Foxcroft genes are strong ) , at a time when the weather is totally unpredictable . |
12 | ‘ You ca n't really compare Kylie with anyone else around at the moment , and probably never will . |
13 | ca n't really make coffee because no one else is here and it 'll waste a lot of time . |
14 | if you have n't sensed sorrow you ca n't really sense joy to its . |
15 | I ca n't really handle rum , that 's why I did n't drink any last night . |
16 | ‘ You ca n't really translate psychiatry into law and preserve science , ’ |
17 | You ca n't really teach step without propertraining . |
18 | Well it ca n't be anything else can it , you ca n't really machine smock can you ? |
19 | I wonder whether , you know , she ca n't really write articles in English . |
20 | You ca n't really put art into a competition , ’ Vedder mumbled . |
21 | Only of course I ca n't really imagine Nick dying … |
22 | Or a a different type of livestock maybe better word cos i do n't know You ca n't really count chickens and pigeons as in the way of pets . |
23 | We want more people to use them , from particular divisions , i.e. if you 've got common numbers , you ca n't really say numbers to the handset adequately , the system has been proved to be , so it 's a lot easier to have common numbers and publish them in the telephone directory , so look out for that when next the lists go round to update it , update the telephone directory . |
24 | That 's wh that 's what er any er John gets t touchy because he ca n't really , big man he is , he , he ca n't really take responsibility |
25 | True , they are playing with great danger , but they may never really experience communion with the evil force behind astrology . |
26 | It is a far cry from actually understanding the patterns , and at present we can only really present possibilities . |
27 | Many think that in spite of strenuous efforts by Mill , utilitarianism can not really do justice to the concept of justice . |
28 | Frustration is important in mathematics , for you can not really experience release , that beautiful sense of things falling into place , if you have not previously been confused , feeling that things were out of place . |
29 | I confess I can not really see worm watching catching on as a mass pursuit with worm watcher clubs and organised field visits , but I did hear of an infants ' school where the worm has joined the tadpole as a creature for study . |
30 | We can not really discuss problem solving without an example , so I am going to discuss a rather large problem , namely Rubik 's cube . |