Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] [verb] [adv] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You know , like I really do n't I , I just thought perhaps a note from me you know , apologizing . |
| 2 | ‘ Actually , I already know quite a bit about it from the guide-books , ’ she began . |
| 3 | ‘ After all , since the intimacy of our initial introduction , I already know quite a lot . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ I once gave away a dog that did that . ’ |
| 5 | I usually have quite a lot of homework on Wednesday nights . |
| 6 | I also caused quite a stir as Moby Dick , and pulled pints as the fat barman at the Dog & Duck in Stratford — well , they ca n't all be famous ! |
| 7 | That is to say , I earn a lot , but I also give quite a lot away in different ways . |
| 8 | I therefore put quite a lot of effort into trying to get rid of this embarrassing effect . |
| 9 | Customer Adviser Simon Davies said , ‘ We chose the Christmas theme because the bonus paid to Royal Reward account holders is the Bank 's present which only comes once a year . ’ |
| 10 | The Chilcott case was due to be heard last night by the committee , which generally meets once a fortnight . |
| 11 | The broadcasters were able to enliven their reports by incorporating actuality clips from the Chamber in about one-third of their parliamentary news stories , and these clips averaged between 25 and 77 seconds in duration , depending on the programme , which usually comprised about a quarter of the story ( exceptionally , BBC2 's Newsnight had longer stories , averaging eight minutes , and its average actuality length of 49.5 seconds comprised only 10% of these items ) . |
| 12 | The watch was kept to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the project which still has quite a lot of work to undertake but is sufficiently complete now to welcome visitors . |
| 13 | The word ‘ station ’ , which originally meant simply a stopping-place , has acquired over the years a more disciplinary , structural , and organizational connotation . |
| 14 | ‘ My parents ' break-up made me grow up very quickly which really helps quite a lot in my profession , ’ he says . |
| 15 | And a fresh , even an iconoclastic , influence , even a little healthy rivalry , could be more effective operationally than the collusive and macho freemasonry which frequently bound together a team of all male officers . |
| 16 | That 's a question which might be asked after last week 's thoroughly enjoyable Carrowdore 100 which however saw only a handful of riders on the line in each race except the classic . |
| 17 | ‘ She obviously gets quite a thrill from racing . |
| 18 | I said he said yes sh with , with her , when she was first married , but she only lived there a couple of months . |
| 19 | Good heavens , she only left here a week ago ! |
| 20 | Often I feel the consultant listens more to what the nurse says than to me , but she only comes once a month ; I 'm here all the time . |
| 21 | Can you go and get Leisha as well and Sarah OK , Leisha and Sarah OK James can you just go away a minute , away you go |
| 22 | Yes she had her aunt was a widow there at the time when she came to and she just lived about a year . |
| 23 | Make some free disk space available er yet if you have n't done this check the disk for er six months or more , you probably have quite a lot of disk space , I would imagine , that could be freed up . |
| 24 | She also got quite a shock when she saw his face as he turned to look at her on film . |
| 25 | you said you now update once a year , is that right , every September ? |
| 26 | Can you please raise URGENTLY a cheque for £35.00 made payable to the English-Speaker 's Union . |
| 27 | She too exhibits both a fascination and a scepticism with regard to structuralist theories of the text , manifest in Thru as a healthy mistrust of theory whenever it becomes over-systematic . |
| 28 | ‘ We only train twice a week so Orient are obviously fitter than us , but I thought we gave as good as we got . ’ |
| 29 | on the phone cos we only speak once a week , well I do n't think |
| 30 | When we we but we already do quite a lot of this anyway . |