Example sentences of "[adv] [det] [conj] [conj] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not only that but when we found the mattress we were searching for , one corner had been completely eaten away . |
| 2 | there 's a psychological as aspect in some so much that if they think that a policeman is gon na walk round the corner er , they 're not so keen on doing it . |
| 3 | But to me the excitement of the job is so much that if something comes along , I do n't think twice . |
| 4 | The problem may not be so much that when we talk of God we say nothing , as that we say too much — we say things that seem to combine irreconcilable images that can never be focussed upon one ‘ being ’ . |
| 5 | We both altered so much that when we went back to Middleton , Dave Fielding saw it in both of us , ’ she says . |
| 6 | A woman he loved so much that when he wrote a legal textbook , he dedicated it to her . |
| 7 | Loved so much that when he died , his ashes , on his special instruction , were sprinkled over a rose bush he had planted in her memory at a crematorium . |
| 8 | One well in Bondgate stank so much that when it was drained the decomposed body of a three-month-old baby was found . |
| 9 | I 'm not so bothered about the windows so much cos if they break someone 's bound to hear them smash . |
| 10 | He says he says that it 's gon na stop crime so much cos if everyone can have a gun . |
| 11 | The first few strenuous bridging moves sowed the seeds of doubt — not over the route 's identity so much as whether he could get up it . |
| 12 | I have been accused of favouring Transworld in the past , so I feel I must defend myself and say that it is not that I love Transworld so much as that I admire success . |
| 13 | ‘ No , it 's not the cab , Mr Fitzroy , so much as where it 's been . ’ |
| 14 | Impractical when it comes to scrabbling on the floor , but because it 's inappropriate , the costume draws attention to the movement much more than if we were dressed in something every-day . ’ |
| 15 | Though they might thereby earn their spurs as ‘ good practitioners ’ , their children may gain rather less than if they had experienced a more varied and exact mode of discourse . |
| 16 | Now this when when it comes at the end of a word |
| 17 | well erm , sort of in that erm , I was asked to come and do this talk , and so I , I organise to make sure that I had access to some of Gaugin 's work and then to write poems about it , erm , so , erm , only in as much as that it was a waiting to hear this talk , but a lot of my work is through commissions and so I find myself writing about things that I perhaps do n't have any interest in particularly , erm , or I find actually in a waiting , asked to write about anything is quite er exciting and actually using my skill I think it should be , as a writer I should really be able to write about everything . |
| 18 | As it happened , Clara was wrong , but she was not to know she was wrong , and she suffered as much as though she had been right . |
| 19 | Only in as much as where we are . |
| 20 | The nice people are still there to enjoy the music , although perhaps not as much as if they 'd been allowed to express themselves and some of the nasty people are beginning to appreciate the actual music . |
| 21 | Because she was tired of looking at flats that were really bedsits , and bedsits that were really cupboards , but cost as much as if they had been flats . |
| 22 | So that in my judgment that regulation can be referred to because it is embodied in the Act itself and , having a quasi-parliamentary validity , is a good indication of the wishes of the legislature , just as much as if it were enacted in the Act itself . |
| 23 | They had ceased to be such holders , because , in effect , in their hands the document had ceased to be a negotiable instrument quite as much as if there had been on the acceptance of the draft by the plaintiffs an erasure of the writing of the signature to the note . |
| 24 | I love her every bit as much as if she were my natural daughter . |
| 25 | The voice told me it was Cawthorne as much as if he 'd said ‘ spade bitch ’ . |
| 26 | But apart from that he , he was a , he was er humorous too by nature and er he was , he was quite free in as much as if you made an approach to him , and he understood that you were n't there just for fun , he would set up a meeting and discuss it with you , er and go into details and at the same time , give you an answer at the earliest possible moment . |
| 27 | When you get a fifth of something you get twice as much as when you get a tenth . |
| 28 | That hurt him almost as much as when I slapped his face for not letting me escape . |
| 29 | Far better even that than where he was now — stretched six feet deep in a foreign grave . |
| 30 | Either that or if there was further weights redundant to an investigator . |