Example sentences of "he [verb] [adv] actually [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He did not actually handle or take possession of any documents , and is unable to substantiate the detail or authenticity of papers of which he had some sight . ’ |
| 2 | He did not actually handle or take possession of any documents , and is unable to substantiate the detail or authenticity of papers of which he had some sight . ’ |
| 3 | He did not actually arrive until early in 1946 ; meanwhile , Leclerc consolidated his hold over the south and Gracey 's role was phased out . |
| 4 | He did not actually suggest communication between continents with the aid of geostationary satellites , but if he was taken now to a satellite ground-station he would not be numbed with astonishment . |
| 5 | Even though he did not actually advocate it , Locke certainly did much to foster such rational deism . |
| 6 | Mountbatten , as Chief of Defence Staff , welcomed the idea , if he did not actually sow it in the Prime Minister 's mind in the first place . |
| 7 | Eric of Mallion was the first champion to be born in this country , but not the first to gain this title because he did not actually become a champion until he was seven years old . |
| 8 | He says that it is recorded in the that on the death of Molla Fenari , Molla Yegan was authorized to give fetvas in the time of Murad II ; but that since he did not actually rise to the office of Mufti — the actual words used are " the rank of the glorious office of fetva " , fetva being used here , a — often , to indicate the Muftilik-he will not be singled out and accorded special mention . |
| 9 | He did not actually touch the substance , but , in the absence of adequate safety measures , he was likely to inhale microparticles . |
| 10 | This time it was for a new church in Gainsborough to honour the Lincolnshire-born John Robinson , pastor to the ‘ Pilgrim Fathers ’ although he did not actually sail in the Mayflower . |
| 11 | It 's up he did n't actually examine that part where I think there 's a lump . |
| 12 | If any Boozebuster victim decided he did n't actually want to go back to the office or home to his wife , Eddie would gently , but very publicly , take hold of him by what she called his ‘ wedding tackle ’ and lead him out of the pub . |
| 13 | It was as if he did n't actually want to go near the scene of the crime and I could n't blame him . |
| 14 | Erm , he did n't actually admit at the hearing that he had hit , erm , but erm , the disciplinary panel agreed that he had perhaps been provoked er rather more than er , had been necessary . |
| 15 | Of course , he did n't actually do it , did he ? ’ |
| 16 | Churchill 's war time speeches er , he did n't actually do those ones the radio , he did n't actually do them . |
| 17 | Churchill 's war time speeches er , he did n't actually do those ones the radio , he did n't actually do them . |
| 18 | I was never really good at pretending that I could assume my client to be innocent because I or my instructing solicitor had been careful to ensure that he did n't actually confess . |
| 19 | So he did n't actually speak to her — that 's what she told me anyway . ’ |
| 20 | He was anxious about making absolutely sure that another person was present in The Randolph at the lunch session with the American tourists ; and he learned quite unequivocally that this person was there , although he did n't actually speak to him . |
| 21 | And he , but he did n't actually tell anybody . |
| 22 | Well , maybe he did n't actually shout , it just felt that way as my brain recoiled on its springs . |
| 23 | He did n't actually talk about it to me — I suppose he knows me well enough to guess that I 'd have dug in my heels . |
| 24 | He did n't actually have to run his finger along the line in order to make sense of it , but he did like to mouth the words as he got to them . |
| 25 | because erm , I know he had a lot , he 'd like try to buy everything in property so that he did n't actually have a lot of cash |
| 26 | Although he did n't actually say there had been competition , the implication was very strong . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ Yes , but he did n't actually say — ’ |
| 28 | He did n't actually say the words , but they were implicit in the final look he gave her before disappearing down the companionway . |
| 29 | ‘ I know he did n't actually say that but it was implicit in his words . |
| 30 | He did n't actually say he did n't believe you , right ? ’ |