Example sentences of "[adv] and [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But Melody had her face turned up to him eagerly and he remembered other details of Boz 's wedding night party : his meeting with Melody 's mother and the small , shabby tent that was her home . |
| 2 | Jezrael gripped his fingers fiercely and he slid along the padded bench until he was beside her and she wept into the haven of his shoulder . |
| 3 | Claudia 's heart thudded fiercely and she felt Roman 's heart quicken in response . |
| 4 | They were genial enough and we exchanged pleasantries until the leading galleon said , ‘ Do you believe in destiny ? ’ |
| 5 | ‘ We were not experienced enough and we did not ask for , and were not given , enough help and guidance from NatWest . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ We have not bunks enough and we have only two toilets . |
| 7 | Whilst many of the questions Professor Buckley will address remain to be answered , he suspects he already knows the causes of some of Britain 's marketing problems abroad : ‘ Basically we do not try hard enough , we do not invest enough and we do not choose our markets selectively enough . |
| 8 | The highest type of firework last year if it was specified was the sparkler remarkably enough and we would make this point very seriously that parents tend to give children sm very small children sparklers and they must remember tha that these things are fireworks they are dangerous they do get red hot er they must supervise them at all times when they give them sparklers cos they may wave them around they may se set somebody else 's clothing on fire with them they may get the sparks in their eyes if they get too close to them er and one particular danger of course is that they they may get hold of en the hot end when the firework has finally extinguished and they think it 's all finished with . |
| 9 | Now the District Council is thinking in terms of this as a reason why perhaps sixty ac sixty hectares may not be entirely enough and we should seek to compensate for transfers out of industrial land . |
| 10 | The padded collar is comfortable enough and they look more like a tough shoe than a walking boot — designed , I suspect , to appeal more to women . |
| 11 | They gave me food with stones and yak dung , but it was still not enough and they put it in a urine container . |
| 12 | They 're not strong enough and they have n't been trained . ’ |
| 13 | You expect that if you set a 10:10 standard on a [ large well-known company ] for a , say a pickle liquor , or something , if you did that they would comply because they 're big enough and they 've got the expertise , and so on . |
| 14 | Partridge had got all angry and upset soon too because as he was struggling with Steven a magazine fell out of his trousers on to the towpath of the canal and the other men had picked it up and it had been a spanking magazine so all the other men who were n't laughing and shouting already started teasing partridge ; Partridge started trying to wrestle Steven to the ground but Steven had got free and clouted the other man with the shovel , which was still bloody from hacking the cat to bits , and after that , with the magazine coming apart as the other men grabbed at it and Partridge rolling about dazed on the towpath in the cat 's blood and almost falling into the canal , Dan Ashton had said soberly that enough was enough and they 'd better go and see Mr Smith the supervisor because they just could n't go on like this . |
| 15 | ‘ Yes , I 've known for some time that if you want a bit of peace you only have to bore people enough and they 'll leave you to it . ’ |
| 16 | They say the original sentence was n't long enough and they 're appalled it 's been reduced . |
| 17 | Hutchesons/Aloysians ' victory by 31-13 at Union Park against Corstorphine was not enough and they were edged out of the race on points difference . |
| 18 | I know , I know Brian would n't at least three but , and this , and this was n't really big enough and they use two side by side , whenever they were late or away for a weekend I took over and see to the cats feed , they were sweet erm used to come on the porch and meow at me , it 's my dinner time , come on , just get not time yet , used to come to the porch , and tell me , they used to know when I was n't coming home , how do they do it ? |
| 19 | Hidden by her handmaids she is seen to blush , then turns to Actaeon and throws water in his face to blind him , to stop him seeing her naked , but that is not enough and she knows it is not enough , and soon he feels the horns growing on his forehead , dat sparso capiti vivacis cornus cervis , she caused to grow on his head the horns of the long-lived stag , as if the cost of seeing her naked had to be death , first metamorphosis then death . |
| 20 | Jenny reappeared soon enough and she suggested that we nip down the road to a little pâtisserie she knew , which of course we did . |
| 21 | The story about the Wilsons was true enough and she herself had chosen to stay in Naples although the motivation for this , initially at least , was mainly a wish not to return to Britain . |
| 22 | However , he was obliging enough and she was glad of his company as she hurried through the Philadelphia streets towards the lodging house . |
| 23 | I told them I was n't old enough but Mrs Tiller said I was tall enough and she would work it . |
| 24 | But after an hour she had sewed enough and she felt a shift in the air . |
| 25 | But the prospect was alarming enough and it was a gloomy festival at Christmas 1978 . |
| 26 | It 's easy enough and it 's pretty interesting . |
| 27 | Enough and it takes the pain away , too much and you feel dopey . |
| 28 | ‘ Let's go back , I think we 've gone far enough and it looks dark and spooky . ’ |
| 29 | The details would be out soon enough and it would look odd if he were too reticent , odd and suspicious . |
| 30 | Economic issues are real enough and it is often pointed out that politics is about priorities . |