Example sentences of "actually [vb past] [prep] [pos pn] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Allosaurus was assumed from its long hind legs to be a kangaroo-type reptile that actually bounced on its prey . |
2 | Robert actually trembled in his longing to protect and to keep all trouble from her . |
3 | What people actually believed about their country and the world around it was derived either from foreign radio stations , which enjoyed greater credibility the less their news coincided with the local stations , or from rumours . |
4 | But branches need a facility , it 's not about in-fighting , it 's about something that actually happened within my branch , I 'd like to add that we won the appeal , when the branch went through it raised two questions , we won one , we lost one . |
5 | Although he was the " Keraing " , the local hereditary chieftain , the government title of " Bupati " actually belonged to his wife , who was the first woman in Celebes to hold the position . |
6 | The first is that by positioning himself conspicuously behind a veil , the Resident could leave the population in a state of desirable uncertainty about the degree of influence he actually exercised over their emir : his advice was not seen to be taken , but neither was it seen to be rejected . |
7 | Pauline Leyshon said her clothes were burning and some actually melted on her body . |
8 | I accept completely what the honourable member for erm Truro Truro actually said in his speech just er that he just made , absolutely right that the cultural and the geographical identity of people matters so far as the European parliament is concerned and in respect of our responsibility , the responsibility of this house to citizens of Gibraltar . |