Example sentences of "[indef pn] [verb] [adv] [adv] [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | No-one wanted to know , unless they could get rewrites where everyone lived happily ever after and stars of The Cosby Show had the lead roles . |
| 2 | Nothing goes as fast as I want it ’ ) , there were problems with design . |
| 3 | Nobody speaks as well as you do . ’ |
| 4 | " I stopped reading my mail but Sarah ( his wife ) did n't , " Strange said after issuing an apology which said : " I want to express my sincere apologies … no excuse can justify my outburst , and nobody feels as badly as I do . " |
| 5 | Instinctively , Martin Luther laid stress on the old Latin proverb , ‘ Nothing ages more quickly than gratitude . ’ |
| 6 | Typically , teen magazines like Smash Hits , were soon on the case and presented them as a ‘ new ’ band , although none went as far as dubbing them the customary , overnight success . |
| 7 | See that no-one gets any further than the hall . |
| 8 | Anyway there 's been nothing to regret as far as I 'm concerned . |
| 9 | And this is what distinguishes the reading of literature from the reading of philosophy which requires that one understands as fully as possible what is meant , and where it is assumed that the writing will illustrate the meaning in a direct and immediate way . |
| 10 | Okay , last one it only goes up when you are claiming , this one goes up even when you 're not . |
| 11 | But I do not believe that one goes as far as going to the figure that the County Council is proposing . |
| 12 | All the drivers are exciting , and people who are stuck in this pattern of behaviour often have an incentive to stay in it — they feel that one day they will succeed , they will finally be perfect , they will at last please everyone ; they will prove that they can get everything done more quickly than everyone else , and they 'll know that they can undertake anything under the most difficult conditions . |
| 13 | Investment has turned positive overall at the U K level and the regions which are leading investment expectations and this is people 's expectations about what they 're going to do in terms of investment in plant and machinery over the year ahead which I think is probably the meaningful one to focus on rather than buildings numbers erm the two regions which are leading that are the south west erm and that makes sense because the south west is , has the lowest number of firms who say that they 're working below capacity and also the West Midlands , for the last five surveys the West Midlands has either been the most optimistic |
| 14 | In Gloucester in 1831 all three candidates adopted an antislavery stance as a result of being questioned , one going so far as to have ‘ cards in his constituent hats with ‘ No Slavery ’ printed up on them ’ . |
| 15 | Some of the delayed motorists were distinctly lacking in respect , one going as far as to say that if he were going to get buried he 'd have a bit more consideration for other road users . |
| 16 | I 've got a shattered arm as well which means that I can really use only one arm , but I have to keep the muscles in the other one going as far as I can . ’ |
| 17 | Everything happened very quickly after he had got Maisie back to the house . |
| 18 | But no one went as far as the teacher quoted by Len Masterman . |
| 19 | One went so far as to describe her life as ‘ tragic ’ . |
| 20 | But , as Olga said in her letter to me , one weeps more often because one is not free . |
| 21 | Soyons de notre siècle , as the French say — a stance that no one forgets more easily than the trained philologist . " |
| 22 | " Thank you , Hari , " said the Collector , and tears came to his eyes , causing the right one to throb more painfully than ever . |
| 23 | But no one stayed much longer than two unconvincing hours . |
| 24 | But today , it 's one bu everything 's , everything works alright today cos they 're getting so much money you see . |
| 25 | Everything works so well as it is . |
| 26 | Why that silly cow has n't realised by now there is nothing doing as far as Ace is concerned God knows ! |
| 27 | Ha has anybody got as far as British Telecom shares , or British Gas , or electricity ? |
| 28 | Everybody listened very carefully while the White Rabbit read these words . |
| 29 | The Chairman will make sure that it stays going in that direction and everybody works together rather than against each other so you got a high score there you know and as we saw in the you might not think you 've got those Chairman 's skills but then what you did in the group where you were quite a central part of what was going on perhaps indicates that these can be developed . |
| 30 | I have never seen anyone run as quickly as Holmes ran that night , and I could not keep up with him . |