Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [conj] [pron] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 He was indeed kind , exceptionally so ; but he never indulged in insincerity for the sake of pleasing , and he could be downright enough when he deemed it necessary .
2 Er right so as I say it 's a lighthearted approach and on christian name terms and with that in mind would you detach one of these and just stick your name on so that at least if you do n't know then at some stage during the course you stand a good chance of getting to know each other because again the essence of this course is informality and talking .
3 Right so if we pay you by five yearly value in three months , and invest for initially life cover of twenty thousand , and that 's O K for now .
4 Right so if they give you two s two lengths to fine a third length the easiest way and the most accurate way is use Pythagoras .
5 Right so if I give you minus
6 He attempted to plead insanity , but did it so effectively that they concluded he must be sane .
7 In those days we had to use an oil wool , which was all right after you washed it , if somewhat coarse .
8 The princess kissed the frog and he did n't turn into a handsome prince but that was all right because she liked him as a frog .
9 It smelled all right when she got it out of the oven .
10 ‘ Signorina , will you be all right if I leave you for a little while ? ’
11 Do you think it will be all right if I post it like it is ?
12 ‘ It would have to be a very small stone , but I would do so gladly if it binds you to me . ’
13 People were nevertheless quick to identify an interested argument and they did not feel disagreements less keenly because they understated them .
14 She had badly wanted him to kiss her , of course — so badly that she knew it simply must not happen …
15 It was something which Morton itched to do — perhaps only because he knew it was impossible .
16 Right , I think we 've been going on long enough and I think you 've been sitting there long enough , ha
17 Watch the queues for long enough and you see them emptying their bowls and going back , not twice , but three times .
18 This semi-audible remark made me uneasy — that there had been debate at all on my utility — so much so that I wished I had never heard it .
19 They have made no impression on the Yugoslavian tragedy — so much so that I wish we had developed our own foreign policy towards the future of Yugoslavia in general and to the states of Slovenia and Croatia in particular .
20 ‘ So much so that I want you to do it again . ’
21 Louise was on a normal double decker bus with over thirty of her schoolfriends when the driver appeared to be angered by their continually ringing the bell ; so much so that he took them on a six mile detour .
22 After Colonel Charles Maynard died , his widow remarried to the Earl of Rosslyn and found herself ‘ not on cordial terms ’ with her ex-father-in-law : so much so that he cut her out of his will , leaving all the family property to his granddaughter Frances , and so much embittering the family that Frances 's mother ‘ feared the abduction of myself and my baby sister . ’
23 But no warning could check Arthur Conway 's fury , and with a lightning leap he managed to grip the young man 's throat , and so fiercely that he forced him backwards , only the next moment to have his arms snapped downwards , when he would have fallen on his back if he had n't come up against the coalhouse wall and , unfortunately , a shovel that was propped there .
24 I loved him so much that I knew it would be all right .
25 Her father loved her so much that he gave her everything , and never scolded her .
26 You can love them so much that you eat them all up , then there is no more affair .
27 Someone touched his elbow so timidly that he thought it had been accidental , until the gesture was repeated with more insistence .
28 He says it 's so long since he saw you and the girls that he wo n't know you .
29 I think he held the reins back and smiled at the camera ; so long since he did it .
30 Eeh , I 'm beginning to think those legs of yours have disappeared , it 's so long since I saw them .
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