Example sentences of "[adv] really [verb] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | Marise said dismissively , not really looking at Belinda as she spoke . |
| 2 | I E you 're not really looking at a feudal economy in the south any more i it may be a much more heavily commercial capitalist economy and therefore the kind of land reform programme that you might incorporate from a feudal north might not be entirely relevant . |
| 3 | C — Closed : The contents of the SPR have now been acted upon and the problem has either been fixed , or cleared for some other reason , for example the problem did not really exist at all , or there was a misunderstanding on the part of the originator . |
| 4 | C — Closed The contents of the SPR have now been acted upon and the problem has either been fixed , or cleared for some other reason , for example the problem did not really exist at all , or there was a misunderstanding on the part of the originator . |
| 5 | C — Closed — The contents of the SPR have now been acted upon and the problem has either been fixed , or cleared for some other reason , for example the problem did not really exist at all , or there was a misunderstanding on the part of the originator . |
| 6 | She had once explained that slaughtering animals secretly and trading on the black market was simply bending the law a little and not really stealing at all , but real thieves were as bad as liars . |
| 7 | McDunn nods slowly , slightly , a distant look in his eyes like he 's not really nodding at what I 've just told him ; has n't been listening to a word I 've said , in fact . |
| 8 | Some of these fixed stars do , in fact , appear to change very slightly their positions relative to each other as the earth orbits around the sun : they are not really fixed at all ! |
| 9 | I 'm not really living at all . |
| 10 | Not really sleeping at all . |
| 11 | He had not really looked at it like that before . |
| 12 | The pattern of attacks has not really changed at all ; the Iraqis go for the Iranian oil tankers on the shuttle from Kharg Island to Larak Island , and the Iranians then retaliate with a burst of rocket-propelled grenades and machine gun fire against almost any vessel unaccompanied by a warship . |
| 13 | It is fighters which save them therefore the message is that they 're not really rescued at all because the world is in the same situation as the island . |
| 14 | He was the first man I ever really looked at . |
| 15 | I do n't think I 'd ever really looked at him , to be honest . |
| 16 | I do n't think I 've ever really looked at it properly ‘ til now . ’ |
| 17 | other news on norw.players is that Roger Nilsen of Viking , Stavanger who earlier this week look set to go to Sheff Utd is also really wanted at Aberdeen — he was in fact discussing terms with Bassett&co last night when suddenly Aberdeen called … |
| 18 | We could n't really fail at home , not with this support . ’ |
| 19 | I was n't really thinking at the time . |
| 20 | Peter did n't really shine at school . |
| 21 | Er the wages were n't really moving at all in these shor er times . |
| 22 | He turned away , and when he had got a safe distance , he began to whistle — a moist whistle that said he was n't really disturbed at all about Arty 's strange behaviour . |
| 23 | ‘ Genesis was n't really a group to start with ; it did n't really exist at Charterhouse . |
| 24 | I turn up for staff meals but I do n't really eat at them because young Pooley is so guilty about what he 's condemned me to that he keeps on having parcels of goodies delivered . |
| 25 | She ai n't really looking at my face , but straight into my eyes . |
| 26 | Perhaps it was the etchings themselves , but he sat and I thought he was n't really looking at them . |
| 27 | I was n't really looking at the faces , as such , and I immediately felt drawn to one of the men . |
| 28 | Originally you were n't really looking at it , five of you all fell into the same trap , you know , they , they get half way through , and they did have something to do and they did sort of start rushing . |
| 29 | But perhaps Evan still thinks too much , or perhaps he does n't think enough or , then again , perhaps he does n't really think at all … |
| 30 | I did n't really think at all , not about where I was going , nor about what I would do when I got there . |