Example sentences of "[adv] [noun] [noun prp] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 For the most part Kilwardby lavished his attention on his clerical subjects , conducting visitations of suffragans ' dioceses and holding frequent clerical synods .
2 From now on , for the most part Branson confined his role in contract negotiations to a neo-imperial one , coming in to ‘ do a number ’ , as Draper put it , when a particularly big star , or recalcitrant manager , required wooing .
3 A slim attractive girl in jeans hovered near , her pose suggesting I could approach her ; but before I could do so Señora Sanchez accosted me .
4 Perhaps Tatyana Nowak took her life for fear of the ignominy of exposure as a spy .
5 Sarah complained that she was ‘ bored ’ and so Miss Rudge told her to pack her bags and leave for a term .
6 In pencil he wrote , ‘ At four o'clock Richard Walter shits his pants . ’
7 Perhaps Dr Dalton considered it his conjugal right .
8 Perhaps Dr Dichter had something after all .
9 Apparently Tom DiCillo cut his cinematic teeth working with Jim Jarmusch , and his directorial debut Johnny Suede certainly shows signs of the latter 's influence , as it doodles out a familiarly minimal comedy around a cool fool who learns the limits of his own hip moves .
10 Suddenly Mr Jaggers clapped his large hand on the housekeeper 's , as she was removing a dish .
11 Perhaps Dieter Erdle murdered him … with my nine iron !
12 So Mr Heine turned his attention to Birmingham , found a cinema , and immediately commissioned the sculptures .
13 So Mr Li made it clear that the state will go on bailing out the inefficient state-owned juggernauts , as well as subsidising a range of things from rice to city rents .
14 So Mr H concluded there was no place for him to live in Japan except in a mental hospital .
15 Perhaps doing Shakespeare spoils you for that , but I think having a text that is good is important .
16 Thank you very much Mr Chairman thank you very much for giving me a chance to speak this afternoon .
17 Perhaps Mr Adams knows he has no answer .
18 Flavia , from her distance among the hoi polloi , observed that only Mme Fournier used her Christian name , everybody else , including the host , addressed her as Madame .
19 Perhaps Sir Philip knew his whereabouts .
20 Prost moved out of the team hotel for quiet , Niki stayed and fretted , with only Willi Dungl to keep him in moral and physical shape .
21 In Darlington 's ophthalmology department alone Mr Milburn says there are 897 local people waiting for treatment .
22 Only Mr. Smith said he had been able to see the man 's face .
23 So aunty Edith said I 'm Mike 's sister .
24 And I mean you yourself , you know , during the Westland you you you left a cabinet meeting , apparently Mrs Thatcher thought you were going to the loo and you went on television to say , I 'm resigning because I think she 's got it wrong over Westland .
25 I do n't understand the details , but apparently Mrs Danby got her lawyer on to him about some financial thing .
26 She says it 's wrong to say that only Mrs Maxwell lost her pension .
27 Answering machine winks cheerfully , but it is only Mrs Body excusing herself from work tomorrow because of the funeral .
28 So Mrs Smith left us alone and I stripped off in front of my friend although I made her turn away when I came to my combs .
29 So Mrs Carter took them to a refuge in Gloucester . ’
30 Of the big six , only Arthur Andersen says it has not made any redundancies and accountants emerged in one survey as the professional group most likely to have their houses repossessed .
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