Example sentences of "[adv] be [adv] [conj] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | if I 'd only been there when he died , I 'd of hold his hands , blah , blah , oh God , poor lass |
| 2 | ‘ Then it would obviously be best if I leave you on your own until you 're in a more reasonable mood , ’ he said , walking towards the door . |
| 3 | Pure logic is only a small part of the thinking we habitually do , and can only be so because it is only appropriate for certain limited activities . |
| 4 | In particular , what hours would be applicable to children and should they only be there if they are eating a meal or snack ? |
| 5 | More than moisture Less is best when it comes to moisturising . |
| 6 | But Kate knew when enough was enough so she kept her peace . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | The bungalow showed no sign of life , and there had not been any when they had driven past on the road . |
| 9 | Cos you do you 've not been anywhere unless you 've been made bankrupt in this place round here . |
| 10 | The word had not been there when she left that morning . |
| 11 | ‘ I 'd already been away since I was nine , ’ Philip retorted . |
| 12 | If plants have anything wrong with them it may have already been there when they were obtained , or it is a sign that they are not being grown in the right conditions . |
| 13 | That 's right they 're all with me , yeah that 's right because you know that you 've just been there or you 're going to be there yourself . |
| 14 | Is it just been recently that you 've started to get involved ? |
| 15 | The suggestion will be coupled with the proposal by the Scottish FA that a player no longer be offside if he is in line with the last defender when the ball is played . |
| 16 | Of course Marguerite would not be here unless she had already found a companion ; Alain would not have allowed it . |
| 17 | ‘ I will not be here when you return from the invasion of France . |
| 18 | My daughter would not be here if it was not for orthodox medicine but I do believe her condition has been improved by homeopathy . ’ |
| 19 | The one thing Katherine had n't bargained for when she executed her well-laid plans was that her brother Leo might not be home when she arrived . |
| 20 | Thus to love or hate you , it may not be enough that your actions in your own interests make all the difference between success and failure for my highest hopes ; but it may be enough , even if nothing you do has any bearing on my projects , that in being drawn to or shrinking from your viewpoint I feel myself in touch with a personality of which the total pattern attracts or repels my own . |
| 21 | Pam Nelson may not yet be a household name but if this young American progresses in the same manner as previous Pilkington Glass U.21 Champions Steffi Graf , Arantxa Sanchez , Jana Novotna and Manuela Maleeva , then it will not be long before her name appears in the latter stages of the world 's leading tournaments . |
| 22 | It may not be long before her view is upheld . |
| 23 | We played badminton and sang folk songs , but we knew as we wept and prayed with refugees from Czechoslovakia that it would not be long before we were asked to make even the supreme sacrifice to stop , if we could , the Nazi menace . |
| 24 | It will not be long before we 're holding out our begging bowls to the Third World , asking them to help us . |
| 25 | I 'm quite sure that it will not be long before we see that happen . |
| 26 | If they do , it may not be long before we have to pay the price . |
| 27 | Our constituents look to us to obtain redress ; if the only satisfaction that we can give them is to say that the matter is out of our hands , it will not be long before they begin to wonder why they voted for us at all . |
| 28 | It will not be long before they are obliged to come looking for me . |
| 29 | Hopefully , it will not be long before they return . |
| 30 | This is what these ‘ trivial errors ’ as you call them really signify and if you do not heed them , it will not be long before your father commits an error of major proportions . ’ |