Example sentences of "really [verb] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If the poll tax really became a tax on voting , was it non-registering residents , rather than any enthusiasm for Major or Lang , that pushed the Tory percentage in Scotland up from a poll average of about 21 to an actual 25.5 per cent , and proportionately diminished the impact of the Labour and SNP campaigns ? |
| 2 | And the appearance and the style and the treatment of , the kind of materials which come out of history publishers really represents a kind of revolution in the subject , this subject , in the course of the last twenty-five years . |
| 3 | ‘ They could n't really think a man in Rodney 's position would have a motive for killing a little secretary , could they ? ’ |
| 4 | ‘ Do you really think a man like me would be interested in a child like that ? |
| 5 | ‘ Do you really think a strike is going to do any good ? ’ |
| 6 | Well I I mean I actually the the leaf sculpture itself I I do n't really think a lot of it . |
| 7 | I was just about to say I expect you could really make a mess if you tried and then I realized I was covered in and I 'd better shut up . |
| 8 | I think that you ca n't really make a decision until you have that literature , you ca n't . |
| 9 | It must be acknowledged , even by the most ardent election aficionados , that slogans do n't really make a difference . |
| 10 | Presenting your pictures well will really make a difference . |
| 11 | Database applications are heavy on the hard disk , so a fast cached hard disk will really make a difference when you 're sorting and searching for files . |
| 12 | Presenting your pictures well will really make a difference . |
| 13 | Database applications are heavy on the hard disk , so a fast cached hard disk will really make a difference when you 're sorting and searching for files . |
| 14 | Carole had said that the style of warden could really make a difference , and I was relieved to see that Aj was far too easy-going to be a slave-driver ; a non-conformist , his regulation chocolate-brown corduroy trousers were bleached white , a phenomenon which he put down to the use of Ariel automatic . |
| 15 | If he is , does it really make a difference that he gives the note or cheque promptly on receiving the first demand for payment ? |
| 16 | ‘ We wanted to find out where this money could really make a difference and were excited by what we saw . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ Money ca n't really make a difference . ’ |
| 18 | And anyway , did he really make a habit of such manual labour ? |
| 19 | My , you have done a lot with your life … is n't it funny how one kid growing up in some little town will branch out and really make a name for himself . |
| 20 | Really make a bundle of laugh |
| 21 | This is where they do such good , where they really make a visit worth while and where they learn what ordinary people think , need and feel . |
| 22 | For the first time , Susan intuited that if she really made a point of it , she could get out of her Public Service . |
| 23 | I mean is n't it really using a computer is merely a facilitator , like using a car is a simple way of transport , and therefore whether or not it facilitates is nothing to do with the system itself , it 's to do with the way in which it 's used . |
| 24 | When a suitable opportunity occurs , a tutor should encourage his students to send in tests regularly for correction , pointing out that this is the only way a student has of finding out whether he really understands a subject . |
| 25 | A blonde in a bikini does not really enhance a jeep or a cuddly dog a power drill . |
| 26 | when Moore says he knows such and such [ for instance that he has two hands : JD ] he is really enumerating a lot of empirical propositions which we affirm without special testing ; propositions , that is , which have a peculiar logical role in the system of our empirical propositions . |
| 27 | ‘ The increased levy on petrol will really hurt a lot of disabled people in the countryside who rely on the car for their independence , ’ Mrs Hirst , of Smyth Court , Leiston , said . |
| 28 | If taken for a hybrid , could she really fool a Stealer brood , or their Patriarch , over a period of time ? |
| 29 | Mum , there was a rabbit but we did n't really want a rabbit . |
| 30 | I would like the same amount of performance as from the petrol engine therefore I do not really want a Land Rover Diesel . |