Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] [adv] [pron] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Right we 've got half an hour so right what else do they build which they never used to build ..
2 ‘ Survival of the — ’ Jamie drew his breath in sharply and pulled the stick so hard he almost fell off his stool , but he managed to dodge the darting yellow bolts that had driven him into the corner of the screen' — nastiest . ’
3 However the main merit of Mr Frye 's analysis , at this moment , is that besides describing Tolkien 's literary category so well it further indicates , first , an inevitable problem associated with that category , and then , more indirectly , the terms in which to express a solution .
4 The American airbase that was used to bomb Libya reached the end of an era today when it officially lost one of its three squadrons .
5 I 'm covered in a fine glossy sheen of drying mud so maybe they never got a good grip in the first place .
6 An advanced Stealth Fighter that 's so fast , and deadly , it can be in and out of enemy airspace so fast they barely hear the sonic boom before they 're up to their necks in explosive ordnance .
7 The geese seemed driven off their heads with ice as the nights became a vast gallery of frozen stars , the air so stiff it scarcely yielded breath .
8 yeah yes I wondered if David would be on bus , I saw Wendy having a he worked later today because he 's got so much done on front of the er that weather he could n't er , do any decorating outside still we never got nobbled down street providing the er canvassers
9 Then I drove into his space well then somebody else came and drove in behind me and the car in front then was sort of , oh yeah , then somebody else came and reversed in in front of him , so the car in front it was across the drive was boxed in by this time , I did n't box him in I just
10 Well , I mean , it 's a sticky wicket for them anyway politically and I suspect as with a lot of legislation quite recently they simply have n't spent the time in committee and in consultation to iron out the details and they 've come unstuck when it 's come into the public domain and it 's been easy for people to throw up the paradoxes that are coming up from the legislation , the moral paradoxes .
11 Well there was a bit there where they always used to camp .
12 The Hawk gains or discards height so freely he suddenly becomes an almost invisible spot , light grey above the grey sea .
13 I decided it was unfair of me to say anything , and that if you wanted the trip so badly you probably did n't want me .
14 Well he was out playing golf fairly recently he just dropped dead .
15 I knotted a headscarf round my throat so savagely I nearly choked myself , and crept — I had to creep , because of Mavis — downstairs and out into the fog .
16 Well he chips it properly up in the air , but it 's like no power there so it just hit the roof and like Nicky just put it forward .
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