Example sentences of "[adv] [noun] [noun prp] [be] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And for the most part Nizan was optimistic about the outcome . |
| 2 | Little Miss Mary was furious with Martha . |
| 3 | Only Edward Hyde was pure evil . |
| 4 | So Richard Lawson is used to this response to canvassing : |
| 5 | Only Aunt Tossie was unperturbed by the presence of the dreadful thing that , freed of its supports , hung bare and toppled over . |
| 6 | After all , reviewing it should be easy for me since all of them and especially Simon Carmody are close friends . |
| 7 | ‘ I think perhaps Mr Beckenham is anxious to protect his own interests , rather than yours . ’ |
| 8 | Perhaps Mr Perot was impossible to satisfy . |
| 9 | So President Bush is anxious not to have a crisis . |
| 10 | He ignored her ; not , it seemed , on purpose , but because only Uncle Philip was real to him any more . |
| 11 | So Mr. Kegan is right . |
| 12 | Then indeed man was , as Hardy depicted him , the mere plaything of fate ; life was a black comedy ; perhaps Oscar Wilde was right to regard the aspirations of Little Nell as only good for a laugh . |
| 13 | Carrie said , ‘ All that queer place stuff is just Auntie Lou being superstitious . |
| 14 | Already Anders Limpar is upset at not being in the starting XI . |
| 15 | Normally Miss Honey was terrified of the Headmistress and kept well away from her , but at this moment she felt ready to take on anybody . |
| 16 | Meanwhile Joey Dunlop was delighted to receive a gift of a 750cc Honda which he rode today . |
| 17 | Thus Lizzie F. was able to take a few years out of work to nurse her mother , an auctioneer 's widow , before returning to work after her mother 's death . |
| 18 | Tonight Amanda Cadder is relieved to back home in Swindon with her family . |
| 19 | Item — somehow de Craon was involved in all this and had bribed the unwitting Father Reynard . |
| 20 | Soon El Cid was able to count upon a force of some 8000 Christians and three times that number of Moslem warriors , both from Valencia itself and from Saragossa , Tortossa and Albarracin . |
| 21 | She edged around an especially deep puddle before replying : ‘ Once Barbara Coleman was free to talk , suspicion would point to him . |
| 22 | Similarly Roy Griffiths was right when he pointed out that many management tasks are the same in any organisation and some of the differences that the public administration camp stress can be overcome . |
| 23 | The Battle of Waterloo took place in June 1815 ; three weeks later Samuel Whitbread was dead . |
| 24 | Four years later Mrs J was able to sell the shared house and buy a cottage for herself . |
| 25 | Two months later de Lattre was dead . |
| 26 | Eight months later Oswald Martin was surprised to be invited for tea at the Major 's home . |
| 27 | Also HMS Reading was due into Liverpool the last week in May . |
| 28 | The day before Eva Perón was due to arrive , on 7 June 1947 , Franco read the draft to a packed Cortes . |
| 29 | But it is uncertain how far Mr Rafsanjani is willing to roll back the Islamic revolution . |
| 30 | Now Mr D'Silva is confident . |