Example sentences of "be [adv] really a " in BNC.
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| 1 | We were never really a unit out there , ’ said Leicester manager Brian Little . |
| 2 | It 's only really a four and a half hour roundabout is n't it ? |
| 3 | The other major feature of the north Norfolk coast is Blakeney Point ( Fig. 8.23 ) , which differs from those already described in being tied to the coast at its eastern end near Sheringham , and is thus really a spit and not an offshore bar . |
| 4 | Uncle Terry is there really a special dog that walks on the ceiling ? |
| 5 | ‘ The ‘ right ’ to see statements in the possession of the prosecution is therefore really a rule of practice described in terms of the ethics of the profession and based upon the concept of counsel for the Crown as minister of justice whose prime concern is its fair and impartial administration . |
| 6 | The interest which the Ojibwa have in squirrels is therefore really an interest in a kind of tree ’ ( 1966 , p. 60 ) . |
| 7 | Skeletons in the closet are never really a good idea . |
| 8 | It is tempting to suppose that making pictures is almost devoid of theory ; but no artist was ever really a kind of camera , and both theory and fashion entered into scientific illustration . |
| 9 | Was it vision-ghosts or was there really a cascade of glass-clear strands around his head , rooted in a graceful sapphire stem ? |
| 10 | There were lots of dealers there and lots of dope going around and David , to some extent anyway , seemed slightly an outsider , being very quiet and just arranging the gigs , but he was never really a part of what was going on . |
| 11 | The truth of the matter — that I was never really a punk — can be gleaned from the fact I wrote to her later , and apologized . |
| 12 | Was this really a target of just a bunch of trees ? |