Example sentences of "[adv] [vb base] [conj] [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | While Mills and Boon themselves rigorously deny that they produce ‘ formula fiction ’ , they remain unique as a publishing house . |
| 2 | A crumb of chocolate stuck to her lip , where Coffin watched it slowly melt as he spoke to her . |
| 3 | In fact , they seem to get a good price for their equity , because they only sell when they sense that investors feel lucky . |
| 4 | One woman was so mean that she turned out all the lights immediately they got into their bedroom . |
| 5 | This I much regret as it contained some of the most valuable things you had collected viz. the bird you call the Whiteheaded Swallow , all the Cinclosomas etc . |
| 6 | And does the fact that one in four people in Britain now lives alone mean that we have finally achieved the highest aspirations of humanity , or that we are victims of an ideology of individualism that has distorted even our deepest relationships ? |
| 7 | Right , so say that we have thirty , three observations , right we 've got three parameters in this particular model , right , therefore degrees of freedom will be thirty , right , and we 've jusk the critical values run across the rows alright . |
| 8 | So say if we have to we have to . |
| 9 | So say if I said to you , well if and I said to you , Well what could I do ? |
| 10 | I merely say that I think the question might be expected to interest your readers , but I am by no means confident that they will care much about the matter . |
| 11 | Erm I mean I I have some concerns , like Cynthia , about the number of careers officers who suddenly appear when you say there 's a visit to , Hull University , and we 've got people coming from all over the county and it 's costing us a fortune . |
| 12 | It was as warm as summer , the temperature an amazing 15.5° C. So warm that we had earlier seen a comma butterfly on the wing . |
| 13 | She said , Well , Izzy busybody , you go doo-lally tap if you put half a toe on a crack in the pavement , I 've seen you . |
| 14 | As for houses , I am not going to touch on their security here , but merely suggest that you contact the Crime Prevention Officer at your local police station . |
| 15 | Indeed West German satellite companies are so stong that one bought exclusive German rights to Wimbledon this year , just as a similar Swedish company did there , each denying the traditional terrestrial stations access . |
| 16 | In the drawing-room he took a great deal of persuading to sit down , and then , when Louise finally joined them , drifting in in her rose-silk dress , Grégoire seemed so overcome that he forgot to rise . |
| 17 | I was so overcome that I approached Shell and offered to buy it . ’ |
| 18 | New faces are arriving all the time and in some cases actors make a quick start with a first job or they may have a relatively long wait before they get off the mark . |
| 19 | Meanwhile judging from the way today 's auction went , the breweries and banks could have a long wait before they get their money back from pubs that close . |
| 20 | Customers face a long wait before they have a chance of getting any money back . |
| 21 | For a Royal tour she always used to pull out the stops and literally shop until she dropped for the occasion . |
| 22 | Patrick climbed out first and them helped Jane down ; Collins was the last man out , and Patrick heard him murmur to the driver , " Around the block the long way , only stop if you see us on the street . " |
| 23 | ‘ I think when we lose people , it 's more upsetting if they just suddenly die and we have n't had the opportunity to do the tending and caring . |
| 24 | Lighter , smoother working , less kick when they fired , capable of a steady repeat-action to hold a one-inch group at fifty yards . |
| 25 | Fergus had not been aware of the precise moment when the Lad of the Skins drew his soul from his body with the Knife of Light , but he had known a great coldness , and a sense of desolation , and an abandonment so complete that it had overwhelmed him , and for a time he had scarcely been aware of what was happening . |
| 26 | Nowadays record collectors have accepted this process , and only complain if they hear an imperfect edit , while record producers exercise their skills in an attempt to preserve the spontaneous qualities of a performance as well as the note-perfect quality . |
| 27 | Because I I mean I because she had asked me originally to keep it but I keep mine all separate until you asked me for it . |
| 28 | We only know that they live somewhere in the Wokingham area . |
| 29 | ‘ I only know that he drove a lorry . ’ |
| 30 | I only know that he turned up a few hours after the accident and got into some row with the head copper . |