Example sentences of "[prep] actually [verb] " in BNC.

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31 If you have n't done that yet do it now because the practice of writing it of actually copying it down is important .
32 All these sizes can be worked out well in advance of actually typing anything onto the screen — indeed all design should be done well away from the computer .
33 but you 've got a very nice way of actually listening and you 'll actually learn far more about people by listening than actually talking so erm I found that quite picked up and pinpoint areas contact er eye contact , that was good , stayed in control , not too pushy yeah .
34 Few companies reached the stage of actually discussing a deal because negotiations invariably broke down early on .
35 Would you kindly write your press releases on a sheet of this paper , if you can bear to do this , so that we can pin them up on the wall and we can walk around and see each other 's press releases and this 'll be a good way of actually discussing them , I think .
36 By the 1870s the leading school of the Junggrammatiker ( Young Grammarians ) believed itself capable of actually reconstructing the original Indo-European from which so many languages between Sanskrit in the east and Celtic in the west were descended , and the redoubtable Schleicher actually wrote texts in this reconstructed language .
37 No-one should begrudge the win because , as holder of the cup , Western have not had the benefit of actually holding it !
38 To label anything , whether an idea or a person , is frequently a method of blocking inquiry , of avoiding the difficulty of actually looking for ourselves ; it is a way of shunning mental adventure .
39 Erm I think looking through the actual resource sheet itself , I think we had more project administration time down , and certainly that we had more technical work supervision and you put more of an emphasis on , of actually looking after the lads .
40 at the expense of actually looking at , at mainline
41 Exactly the same thing , that 's a very good way of actually teaching yourself a house style .
42 Erm , as well as introducing care in community we also have the joy of putting a new standard form of accounts for social services during the current year , and this is a national requirement that I think does make for logical presentation , and does differentiate between what is termed service strategy and regulation , before put management functions that you will be required to incur whether you are a direct provider of the services or not , and then the costs of actually providing or commissioning services for the various client groups .
43 Anyway , what I really want to talk about is engineering for our future in a way because I mean most of you er , listen to the doom and gloom and all the ni , all the er kind of statistics we 've seen that come out of the Engineering Prize Federation , the C B I , I wish somebody , for a change , would put a little bit of gloss on it instead of actually bringing up the statistics which show how badly we 're doing !
44 thing and you know , they were over and some of them were doing something and it is somebody you normally and the news and I said the news and actually sort of frozen and the guy said to me , he must of actually seen me frozen there , he said it 's okay , it 's okay , it 's nothing about whatever her name is , you know
45 But for her the chance of actually buying can be only a dream .
46 Or anything to avoid the potentially offensive gesture of actually leaving !
47 Terence Conran once said to me : ‘ the reason why you and I do things well is because we had our apprenticeship in restaurants , ’ and I actually think that 's a very valid point , because you 've got twenty planks to the one function of actually serving food .
48 The result is quite striking : the richer respondents claim to be more prepared to break the law than the poorer ones , despite their apparent lesser chances of actually breaking it from the conviction statistics .
49 Few other British gritstone outcrops can challenge this impressive sentinel , and finishing any of the fine rock climbs here gives the feeling of actually reaching the top of an isolated mountain .
50 They 're for the child in school ; they 're for the housewife ; they 're for the businessman of the future , and an ordinary competent businessman has the capability and the possibility of actually learning how these devices work and using them , rather than just leaving it to the boffin , the scientist , the computer expert .
51 The increasing number of states , and the rising legitimacy of states resulting from the increasing democratization of governments ( as it appeared in 1968 ) were important reasons for this development , but the major reason was the new impossibility of actually using force in international relations .
52 What are the advantages of actually using a computer to keep accounts as opposed to a gentleman sitting on a tall stool with a quill pen ?
53 There 's a sense in which the two are related , because sometimes national radio picks up stuff which is done on local radio , and certainly in the B B C network , local , B B C local radio makes a point of actually sending a certain amount of material on a regular basis to national radio , there is this link , and both in terms of personnel and in terms of material .
54 So in terms of actually promoting a rigorous view of … what you think you 're doing and why you 're doing it , it 's good .
55 But I think all the silliness is all part of actually adjusting to the condom , and something to do with the embarrassment that because they do n't know enough about it they , they do n't want to be er , seen to be silly
56 It may not be the bit that you 're going to eventually use for your assignment , because you 're a bit unsure taped up your assignment , but bring a short transcription , at least one side of A four , because if you do that , you will , if you 've given yourself a chance of actually trying it out , you will begin to see the problems and and the whole thing will be much more interesting and more rewardable .
57 This hardly inspires confidence in the system , and emphasises the problem of actually proving that inside information was used , or showing when information stops being ‘ unpublished ’ and is widely known about .
58 Thus between the date of quote and date of actually receiving the Deutschmarks three months will have elapsed .
59 Short of actually achieving this , it is hard to imagine how we would then perceive social relations , and what sort of responses would seem appropriate to the actions of others .
60 I do n't think the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament has much chance of actually affecting the government .
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