Example sentences of "actually [vb infin] [verb] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Very few fathers would actually prefer to have a strong-minded , independent daughter who put her own needs before his and was able to criticize his behaviour openly . |
| 2 | A musical snob can miss the fact that people may actually want to buy a certain kind of thing . ’ |
| 3 | A musical snob can miss the fact that people may actually want to buy a certain kind of thing |
| 4 | Is it really feasible that at the sort of level that 's being talked about , be it your level or the level being put forward by some of the objectors to the structure plan , the new settlement could actually hope to provide a good level of comparison shopping , for example ? |
| 5 | As you will be well aware , as a member of housing committee , we do actually have faced a substantial crisis in terms of the availability of land which we can make available for building , that is one of the problems , possibly a short term problem , but nonetheless one of the problems key ones , which we face here . |
| 6 | Finally , only a minority of self-employed temporaries would actually have preferred a permanent job . |
| 7 | A second recognised that she may actually have chosen a philandering partner because she 's frightened of lifetime exclusivity herself . |