Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] [adv] [be] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The worst you got down here was strange sudden slithering movements in the shadows where there had n't been anything a minute ago ; crazed Vespan mechanics with tales of fabulous Frasque treasure abandoned in a bay near here , somewhere , just round the next bend ; gangs of Perk extortioners … |
| 2 | If not , the logic of the threats made so far is that bombing must follow ; threats may have been unwise , but it would be even less wise to make them and fail to carry them out . |
| 3 | The methods described so far are suitable for popular waters where it is a case of choosing a swim and staying put for the whole session , which means you must attract fish into your swim and induce them to feed . |
| 4 | The wind shifts mentioned so far are small and fairly frequent so hopefully you can tack on the headers all the time . |
| 5 | All the relationships mentioned so far are those of the individual . |
| 6 | Found out there are some people you have to keep your eye on . |
| 7 | All I can say is , I 'd better not be wrong . |
| 8 | Throughout 1967 there was this polarization going on , and when 1968 came along there was this very rapid divergence . |
| 9 | ‘ When Liz came back there was raucous laughter and she felt humiliated . ’ |
| 10 | She said now apparently they 've got a horse somewhere round here and she said when she came back there was this car about half hour later after they 'd left here a car been broken into . |
| 11 | Loren was upstairs , engaged in that long getting-ready process that he 'd never quite been able to fathom . |
| 12 | She 'd never really been interested in boys , or going out much . |
| 13 | Apart from the architecture the other arts which flourished so prodigiously were those of luxury objects : in the exhibition itself were jewel caskets , lustre ware , marble capitals , window screens , carpets , arms and armour and books . |
| 14 | It turned out not be right er because he was |
| 15 | Parker turned out out be one of those people whom Glass only saw ‘ through the windows of the clubs I could n't get into . ’ |
| 16 | All the points raised so far are conceptual rather than practical and would apply to any publication method from hand-set lead type through to true electronic publishing . |
| 17 | When we got out there were hundreds watching the blaze . |
| 18 | The last thing she needed right now was another confrontation with the bowler-hat brigade . |
| 19 | Second , to trigger it requires a repetitive train of reasonably high-frequency pulses : the same number of pulses delivered more slowly is ineffective , so there is a threshold below which LTP can not be induced ; above this threshold , it can be developed gradually or in an all-or-none fashion , depending on the pattern , intensity and frequency of the conditioning train . |
| 20 | Nothing came of the meeting and when it broke up there was much animosity between its organiser and the non-attenders . |
| 21 | He worked out there were one hundred and seventy-three different ways of getting to the library from the dining room and fifty-two different ways of getting from his dormitory to the nearest toilet , which was only a few yards from the dormitory itself . |
| 22 | We worked out there were several ways we could compose a visual picture , before we settled on using the mirror technique . |
| 23 | The difficulty with this is that Althusser ( and Engels ) are convincingly describing a change in problematic , perhaps even a paradigm shift , but it is not clear that what went on before is contrastable as ideology , as non-science . |
| 24 | The responsibility which the aristocracy took most seriously was that of political life , and the eighteenth century saw the virtual elimination of the fierce independence shown by Stuart gentry and townsmen , particularly in East Sussex . |
| 25 | More important to Gazza will be Taylor 's assessment and the England chief added : ‘ I 've watched the video of the Genoa match and before Gazza went off there were some very encouraging signs . |
| 26 | When I looked up there was this policeman and said : ‘ Look , look , that 's me ! ’ |
| 27 | When this order first went out there was great alarm and feeling that it was to tax Christenings , Weddings and Burials . |
| 28 | The 51 Vietnamese sent back yesterday were all reviewed by the UNHCR , which is satisfied that none was a refugee . |
| 29 | Also , the subjects found that certain traits which they felt strongly about were important to whether they were likeable or not . |
| 30 | So erm Which I thought well where 's that all about the cake , other day , that three pound one , and then two of us went |