Example sentences of "[vb past] really " in BNC.
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1 | How much I used really depended on what time of the month it was , on when I got paid , like . |
2 | but I never tried really but they 're the best ones you can buy |
3 | Erm as er you went on as er as far as referrals were concerned and the objections that were raised you , you apacked really and , and , and went through and overcome those and at the end of the day you , you got the , you got really what you er what you were aiming for that er to get him to , to speak to these people between now and the next appointment so you could er , you could come back . |
4 | Ahmed : What I found really exciting and stimulating about our Working Party was that there was a great deal of openness , a willingness to listen and learn on the part of all the people . |
5 | How much do the facts listed really tell us ? |
6 | It was not until 1870 , however , that the government moved really forcefully into the provision of primary education . |
7 | Well there were the jobs tha that I mentioned really , production manager or assistant director and now he would have been quite happy I know to have done those , because I remember talking about it you know er and he would have been very good at either of them , but erm er he he did n't get well he was a slightly abrasive man , he he he his erm I I think in a way erm he was a director who could who was not really a very good film director , he he could get things done very quickly and that 's why he worked for bash , bash , bash getting through everything quickly . |
8 | But I have n't had one once and it tasted really nice . |
9 | So you know , these traditions die hard but I m but things had to change and they changed really after the Second World War . |
10 | It 's it 's amazing how it changed really |
11 | I never would have credited that people would talk about these illusions as if they 'd really taken place . ’ |
12 | ‘ And you 'd really accepted that they would marry ? ’ |
13 | If they 'd really cared for him , Nigel reasoned , they 'd have stayed . |
14 | Vern must be thinking he 'd really made it . |
15 | I 'd really liked Mrs F. ‘ Cal , you 're not pregnant or anything , are you ? ’ |
16 | More than two negative reasons for accepting a job can take a heavy toll on your resources of enthusiasm , particularly if you had the added disappointment of being turned down for the post you 'd really hoped for at the time . |
17 | They have good days and bad days : days when things seem relatively easy , they are on the ball , and a lot gets done , and days when they just ca n't face it and phone in sick — only to feel much perkier half-an-hour after putting down the phone , and a little guilty that ‘ I could have gone in if I 'd really had to ’ . |
18 | ‘ Also , if you 'd really been a journalist you 'd have known what a ‘ stringer ’ is . |
19 | He could have come back on that one , if he 'd really tried , but sometimes it was much easier to lie on the floor and watch the lights on the ceiling and listen to the count going on . |
20 | I put a lot of it down to Harry Enfield ; just this week he 'd really taken off . |
21 | So , a cleansing milk a little a amount in the palm of your hand put over the face , then rinsed off with warm water and then you can dry your face with a towel and you would feel then , perhaps , that you 'd really washed your face . |
22 | Ted was having trouble picking out a shirt ; his sister had given him a couple of new ones last Christmas , but this was the first time that he 'd really had to study them with regard to presentability . |
23 | We 'd really been looking forward to our trip to the Brecon Beacons . |
24 | But it was a pity , I 'd really liked playing with Mike . |
25 | He 'd really got it in for Nigel . |
26 | At 30 years old , I 'd really expected a slow labour . |
27 | You , you , you , you , girls used to get married in those days , and they were extremely innocent , they 'd really no idea at all . |
28 | It was as though she had died again , only it was worse , and he felt guilty that he had n't wept properly when she 'd really died . |
29 | ‘ I only came back because I wanted to take another look at you , to see if you 'd really changed . |
30 | She could have escaped his hold if she 'd really wanted to . |