Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 Angelica left the train on a stretcher in the dusk under bright station lights , her tomato head half covered by a blanket , and one lifeless hand , with red fingernails and sparkling rings , artistically drooping out of concealment on the side where the train 's passengers were able to look on with fascination .
2 Dead right down
3 It 's right right down .
4 So we just right that down , that 's the total .
5 Clear that down .
6 Predictably , British aliens are the most normal around and are virtually humanoid in appearance .
7 He smiled as he watched Sammy cycle a little unsteady out of the yard .
8 ‘ In Basildon only 32 out of 8,000 homes were sold and in Scotland where it has been running for two years only 223 out of 6,000 tenants have bought houses .
9 ‘ It is n't so friendly out here , ’ said the first soldier with a shiver .
10 A serious concern of the author 's is that governments ' commitment to education , so strong up to the mid-1970s , has waned .
11 I think what 's happened the moon is is either set already or it 's so low down in the sky we ca n't see it because the buildings and things are in the way .
12 He must , he must get so pissed off with that must n't he ?
13 The thing I was getting so pissed off cos I 've run it about ten times now , cos you keep coming and do alterations !
14 That 's why it looks so awful down there .
15 Why , why was n't it enough that out of every experience that I mean like not much happens to the back of your neck like that , that 's one thing that I 'd even think about , I mean I 'm not any kind of historian , but like , like anything like the back of the neck I would think of a guillotine also .
16 ‘ I am your lover 's wife , ’ she said , and then I was glad I had so little on .
17 Mahon came from a region they knew so little about .
18 While thirteen out of twenty middle-class women ( sixty-five per cent ) ‘ mind ’ describing themselves as housewives on a form , only eight out of twenty working-class women ( forty per cent ) state this objection .
19 Only eight out of 26 ministers retained their posts in a new Cabinet announced on July 19 ; key ministries remaining in the same hands included Defence under Maj.-Gen.
20 Only eight out of more than two hundred teams made it to today' final at Silverstone
21 You have but you 've more or less catched up .
22 Even so , the 1974 Press Commission estimated that perhaps eight out of fifteen mornings they examined were being subsidized by an evening paper .
23 ChildLine has the resources to answer only 2,700 out of 10,000 calls attempted to its freephone number every day from children across the UK .
24 However , their tests found only 2 out of the 183 possible risk premiums to be significantly different from zero .
25 We have Pope , who is really the Elizabethan satiric style , more or less born out of Horace , and a little improved or at least regularized .
26 ‘ This will leave only 800 out of 2,500 stations fully manned . ’
27 The All Whites , staying on course for a First Division and cup double , were only 10–0 up at half-time with a stiff breeze behind them .
28 In the seven months to November 1992 , it had lost only 300 out of 37,000 customers , mainly as a result of deaths .
29 On the eighteenth of June attended this meeting erm perhaps this on rather than you jotting down
30 It was so high up , it whined like a fly .
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