Example sentences of "really [verb] [adj] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The seaborne invasion danger only really became acute when , in November , Prince Henry finally reached Paris , masquerading , not very convincingly , as the Duke of Albany . |
| 2 | Now what I 'd like to do today is to erm take you round the house in a moment or two , see what you think of it and really to treat this as something whereby you see if you want to come and help us . |
| 3 | The first few weeks were okay , but then it really got boring and I just moped about . |
| 4 | " Then I really got cracking and said " We 've got to do something " . " |
| 5 | Obviously Stevie Ray Vaughan , the Thunderbirds and Robert Cray are the people who really got exposed and people started hearing the blues that way , although the Paul Butterfield Blues Band was my first exposure . |
| 6 | Ha , I do n't really know darling cos they all look so much alike do n't they ? |
| 7 | But perhaps we do n't really know enough and we do n't know where to go for information , I mean I do n't know er I , I I 'm not an expert but there are experts here , how would you assess the services available to people who feel they do need help , or for people who perhaps do n't know they need help ? |
| 8 | What ca n't ca n't , do we really need this because it does n't say you have to throw it away after a year . |
| 9 | Okay well that was exciting was n't I really enjoyed that and what can we do next ? shall I ? |
| 10 | Israel , on the other hand , " must really enjoy safe and recognized borders and the means of ensuring its security " . |
| 11 | When he did n't she told herself she had n't really expected any and actually preferred it this way . |
| 12 | Yes , all that rhythm , one day you have it the next you do n't , and er Lawrence has certainly got it today , you can tell by just looking at a bowler running in , if he 's easy and relaxed , Lawrence I suppose never really looks relaxed when he 's belting into bowl , but he 's clicked he 's , he 's right at the crease . |
| 13 | The band , made up of sophisticated London rich boys , never really looked happy as teen heart-throbs . |
| 14 | And er you ca n't really do much because of the stone walls and there 's too much window and too much noise , and you get quite a few insects in them , and they 're just generally not very nice at all . |
| 15 | Yeah because the other thing is that although erm you might have all these sort of high flying ideas about what you wan na do and you do n't actually feel tied down by a relationship , actually you do live your life thinking well ca n't really do that because I wan na be with him . |
| 16 | Of course , it was now agreed , no one had really felt sure that Patrick was terminally ill , such conditions have their unpredictable aspects , even sometimes of psychosomatic origin ( though this side of the matter was touched on lightly ) . |
| 17 | Whether or not the Communist leaders really believed this or any other of the sweeping statements made at the time is questionable . |
| 18 | Do you really feel placid and inert and dozy ? ’ |
| 19 | Do you really feel confident that they know how business works and can help you learn one or two things about it ? |
| 20 | I think that 's true what Yona says you know it it is Cos you know I the sort of the political people of the town tend to be councillors who are er men mainly and set in their ways and think that because they 've got the label councillor behind you know b front of their name that they 're they are for life you know it 's And they 're sort of respectable inverted commas members of the community and you know and I mean I hope that out of out of all this I mean it 's it 's a shame it has to happen in such a desperate situation you know because I mean none of us can really feel glad that Because to be on strike is I mean each day is is hard I 'm sure for well I mean I can only say because to be close to people on strike it 's quite a unique thing really for me and i you become so involved and close to people and you realize how hard it is for them . |
| 21 | We have n't really decided that but yes , I suppose we could . |
| 22 | This will not really become apparent until the fish are sub-adults but there is always the more dominant fish , usually a male with the others taking their place in the hierarchy below him . |
| 23 | Uncle tried to teach me to ride it but I did n't really become proficient because I was scared of falling off , and the area around Low Birk Hatt was n't much good for cycling . |
| 24 | ‘ Sex and girls do n't really become important until you get to about 14 or 15 then you need some information . |
| 25 | Doreen was really going berserk while continuing to shout at Silas . |
| 26 | The flanger is always on , though it does n't really sound active until I hit the pedal . |
| 27 | All that helps to explain why businessmen are keen to talk up prospects in official surveys and why they do n't really believe all that they say . |
| 28 | No I do n't think they will but you ca n't really believe all that you read in a newspaper can you ? |
| 29 | Had he really thought that or was he joking ? |
| 30 | I 'd come across that and used that intravenously and thought well I really enjoy this and at the time the people who I knew were breaking into chemists and things , they used to come across very powerful substances , diamorphine , crystallised cocaine , morphine , that whole range of opiates and also amphetamines , black bombers and all the rest of it and then opium became more available on the streets and it was round about the same price as cannabis was at the time … . |