Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [verb] [adv] [verb] a " in BNC.

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1 I 've only just got just had a big dinner love .
2 The voice that could reach with ease to the upper gallery of the Shield Theatre sounded in the Holborn drawing-room , calling attention to the silent young man who had arrived with the Professor but so far had not said a word .
3 West Indies had won the three-Test series 2–0 , yet so far had never played a one-day international against anyone , so the balance between form and experience seemed a neat one ; and so it proved .
4 As major-general in 1655–7 for Northamptonshire , Bedfordshire , and Huntingdon — a remarkable appointment for one who so far had never commanded a regiment — he was particularly harsh on Catholics , Quakers ( then notorious as ‘ disturbers of the peace ’ ) , and ‘ rogues and vagabonds ’ , whom he seems to have lumped together .
5 Moreover , as mentioned earlier , the figures presented so far do not include a range of fringe benefits usually the privilege of non-manual employees which have a real income value : among these are luncheon vouchers , company cars , credit facilities ( cheap company loans ) , and so on .
6 He had long ago decided never to say a word about it to any of his patients .
7 We 'll prosecute ’ , because that silly fool down there did n't take a statutory sample .
8 Peggy rather hoped that Rosalind was not all dressed up to meet a new boy-friend , but with a letter going off to Richard it looked as if she were .
9 Not only do both represent a constant danger to the community , but their lives have ceased to have any real meaning .
10 But Rolle not only did not have a spiritual director , he had absolutely no intention of getting one .
11 And I just generally did n't have a clue … .
12 But patrons with deep pockets will not forever carry on subsidising an organisation seen by the local parties as so ramshackle .
13 They do not quite meet midradically to form a fan on the proximal joints .
14 ‘ For forty years ’ , claimed a liberal statesman in 1855 , ‘ the middle class has governed the nation ; it has lost the New World , compromised the stability of society and has not yet learnt how to form a government . ’
15 Many problems remain ; for example , it is not yet known how to compute a path that will avoid an obstacle placed between the arm and the end-point of movement .
16 Within the quantitative framework , the instances of each variant are usually simply added up to produce a gross sum .
17 At the gates , frustration turns on the police , once again called on to enforce an industrial relations strategy .
18 And then he farts up a slightly deranged Dudley giggle , because he probably really does n't give a shit .
19 Into a pattern of military administration which may appear deceptively well organised there stepped a class of soldier , the mercenary , whose presence to people of the late Middle Ages meant destruction and disorder .
20 Yes you have to careful with er that a holiday does n't just does n't become an expensive way of being uncomfortable you know
21 I did n't deliberately set out to become an insomniac , but such an attitude fits into the general anorexic pattern , and should be seen as a part of it .
22 I ca n't ever recall even meeting a priest when I was at United , though there always seemed to be plenty of them around .
23 It 's difficult enough to manage for yourself when you first leave home , but if you 've spent your childhood in an institution , you probably do n't even know how to change a light bulb , let alone keep a rent book .
24 I did n't even know how to ride a bicycle , though as it happened I was soon forced to learn .
25 As for Batty 's return , I 'd say if all the team are playing well then do n't change a winning combination .
26 They have n't yet learnt how to fake a smile .
27 It seems , you know , because Freud did n't actually analyze just to make a generalization about things he knew about some of the people .
28 Here are people who quite blatantly do n't give a f— for social pleasantries , leastways not when they can lock themselves into a groove and cunningly misplace the key .
29 When putting the ring together I alternate the segments marked face up then plain face up to create a balanced pattern .
30 I had an experience with a bike when I was very small a girl up the road was given a bike and I had quite quietly learnt how to ride a bike more or less .
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