Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] actually [verb] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I suppose being at an emotional low I did actually take heroin there for the first time , ’ he said . |
| 2 | I ( again inevitably ) decided to leave job-hunting until after I had actually left SIS . |
| 3 | The banks were not at all keen to lend to somebody who seemed actually to need money . |
| 4 | I mean , er FIMBRA can do its regulatory bit , the same as the police can regulate or the , or the government can regulate , but only within certain er parameters , and if somebody really wants to cheat , then they will cheat anyway and er we 've go we 're in a very sophisticated position where the directors of B C C I were able to move money from one continent to another and it meant er it looked as if you 'd actually got money in three separate areas , but in fact there was only one lot and it was being moved rapidly . |
| 5 | Something , his father was a shepherd , his mother actually did bed and breakfast , she was on television about five years ago , she 'd actually got electricity I think it was |
| 6 | There was also little difference in the proportions who had actually received help from kin at the time of childbirth . |
| 7 | We did actually play football with Stuart round there . |
| 8 | Yes I was just going to respond to Mr because we did actually discuss horse riding er o on the bridleway network along the footpath and er well I do hope that what Mr has said felt that he had has considering condoning people riding horses on the footpath are breaking the law . |
| 9 | Banks made provisions of up to around 70% against total third-world loans , and assumed they would get tax relief as if they had actually lost money . |
| 10 | Respondents were asked to say whether they had actually received assistance from relatives at the time when their own children were born , and also to indicate whether they would turn to relatives for support in three hypothetical situations , of varying degrees of seriousness : to borrow tools or materials ; if the respondent and/or his wife were ill for a couple of days ; if illness lasted several weeks . |
| 11 | Many speakers rose to say that this was the first time they had actually met so-and-so , although they had spent hours communicating with them electronically . |
| 12 | and his wife , it was her second marriage , her first one had been to the doctor and he had actually examined paedophilia backed off , basically said well she did n't , she could n't get a conviction but it was quite clear that he had the motive and he 'd had the opportunity because Connie died from the fire which Harvey Jones had set cos he found out |