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

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1 Come on eat up we want to get out .
2 I never have properly recalled how I had spent the larger part of my time in Préfleur when Jean-Claude was away .
3 Big chested where their lungs are for running .
4 CAFOD , on behalf of the church in this country , are asking people to write to their MP to stress that this country should not be cutting aid , but rather seeing how we can increase it .
5 An ugly purple flush rose up Miss Jarman 's already heated face as she slowly realized how he had manipulated her questioning .
6 Consider the immense energies slowly eating out their heart up there , ’ — he nodded upwards at the sun , dazzling westwards across the lake — ‘ and the Pentecostal flame which brings the gift of tongues .
7 That will be sufficient to oblige me to choose the inclination which I felt increasing pari passu with intensifying awareness , after which choice there will be no need to go on agonizing over his plight , which might even impair my efficiency as a helper .
8 Well come on make up your mind !
9 Unfortunately everyone else will be doing the same thing and if one end is blatantly favoured then it is likely to be crowded .
10 You 've got somewhere to go now I suppose ?
11 I 'd rather stay near you . ’
12 In the end , to his own surprise , be had quite successfully smoothed away her early-morning blues , and she 'd returned to sleep without having mentioned once the child she 'd lost .
13 " Go on bringing in your Chinamen " , declared Havelock Wilson , " and before many months are over , by heavens I prophesy that 1914 will eclipse the great upheaval of 1911 .
14 Alison Walker lay pale-faced and tearful , one hand instinctively resting over her swollen abdomen as if to protect the child within .
15 Then the conifers would have long since given up their job as nurses to the beeches and ended in a timber yard .
16 She reversed in a reckless sweep , scraping the Range Rover with a hideous scream of metal , then tore off down the hairpin bends of the drive , blinking away tears furiously to see where she was going .
17 When I eventually got downstairs she said to my Dad , ‘ Tell him his breakfast 's in the oven if he wants it . ’
18 When Katrine eventually got in she found her friend in a state of physical and mental collapse .
19 Executive directors have a contractual relationship with the company which imposes on them , either expressly or by implication , an obligation to devote such attention to the business as is necessary properly to carry out their functions .
20 When she had eventually plucked up her courage and looked out of the window , she had been entranced by the views from the carriage and the speed of travel .
21 This process of refinement within and across studies will , it is argued , slowly build up our confidence that the indicators which work are measuring something , some phenomenon , that our concepts point to .
22 Kate had been so busy looking around the room that she 'd rather forgotten why they had entered it in the first place .
23 While Zen waited for his driver to arrive , his hosts tried politely to find out who he was and what he 'd been doing , but he remained deliberately vague .
24 I rarely lined up anything with him .
25 A tear slowly rolled down his grandfather 's face , but still his eyes gazed at a point miles and miles away .
26 But I did it through the love , fo , that I had for the couple , and that because they had waited sixteen year before they eventually found out they could n't have children !
27 We must also consider the opportunity that some occupations have for deliberately restricting access to the acquisition of the skills needed to do the job , thereby keeping down their distribution amongst the population , and enabling them to claim higher rewards in the market place .
28 Above all , each story provides a ‘ good read ’ , motivating pupils to read on to find out what happens next .
29 Equally , however , it might be perfectly reasonable to use a headline that encourages the reader to read on to find out what the proposition is .
30 If there is enough time before you reach the station , you will eventually average out your drift allowances .
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