Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Right where we want you , ’ a quiet voice completed her sentence from behind her . |
| 2 | ‘ Aye , right where you sit , ’ Maggie replied quick as a flash , which earned a laugh from Susan . |
| 3 | Turn right where you see a waymark arrow and bear left crossing the stile around 150yds further on . |
| 4 | Right where it meets which is there . |
| 5 | When she 'd said she was worried about her superiors , he 'd felt like telling her that he had her superiors right where he wanted them , but he could n't . |
| 6 | And right where she did n't expect it in the black universe was another dark space , solid with hidden meanings , difficult to see , alien to her comprehension . |
| 7 | Either we use them properly or we get rid of them . |
| 8 | He gave me an ultimatum : either get down to training properly or we part company . |
| 9 | So y y y you , you , you , you 've got at least three things which are all sort of brewing up there and you think good grief what a , what a , what a state to be in because the poor doctor does n't know what on earth to do , poor Jan does n't know , well it 's worse for Jan cos she 's sitting there thinking I 'm going potty or , you know , ca n't stand properly or you know is leaning over or , or numb down one side of her face or , or or whatever it was , it was i i it was the , the dizziness I think actually which which was most alarming . |
| 10 | Erm , where the ball is n't in the socket properly or it does n't |
| 11 | This is because here energy levels are often depleted — either she does n't eat properly or she diets in order to keep slim . ’ |
| 12 | It probably matters little where we choose that point as long as it is not at infinity . |
| 13 | But it matters little where he plays ; he is a prolific try scorer from any position , as a career total of 247 touchdowns testifies . |
| 14 | Are all the rest of us to give up and sit on our hands rather than serve humbly where we deserve ? ’ |
| 15 | I knew that Ben was a good enough footballer to play effectively where we wanted him . ’ |
| 16 | There are millions of people who admit to being members of the two Christian churches and their various sects , but who do little or nothing to give substance to that admission . |
| 17 | ‘ . All quite true of course , but it has little or nothing to do with the passage in question , whoch focuses very markedly not on Aeneas but on his father Anchises : |
| 18 | The body of work arising from Eugene Garfield 's pioneering efforts in launching his Science Citation Index during the early 1960s has little or nothing to do with evaluation by paper scores ( or their logs ) . |
| 19 | One of the oddities , though , is when C and M slip across a piece that has little or nothing to do with the high-tech graphics which preface their speciality corner . |
| 20 | He found that the proportion of over-70s registered for a proxy/postal vote varied from 0.7 per cent to 25 per cent in different parts of the country ; this variation has little or nothing to do with geographical or demographic factors . |
| 21 | However , the term ‘ disease ’ is slightly unfortunate in this context because it conjures up notions of a ‘ cause ’ that has little or nothing to do with the natural state of the organism but which is imposed on it , having a discontinuous effect ; as , for example , in infectious diseases . |
| 22 | But does this apparent wide-scale support for examinations disguise another motive , that has little or nothing to do with either the practicality or desirability of examining children 's work in these subjects ? |
| 23 | Such a dating , however , runs contrary to the other accounts of Molla Fenari 's trip to Egypt and has little or nothing to support it . |
| 24 | Following the first leg little or nothing separates the two teams . |
| 25 | It is possible that those who work in education , even at senior management level , lack the confidence to press for this sort of recognition ; a diffidence which has its origin in the perceived ‘ otherness ’ referred to above , combined with the erroneous view that education has little or nothing to offer a commercial board-room . |
| 26 | Little or nothing escapes his eye and that makes any book he writes doubly valuable to the serious students of railway history . |
| 27 | A bookshop should be a familiar place , somewhere where one goes for the sheer love of books , for the smell and feel of them , for the companionship of others who share the joy of touching , holding , reading and learning . |
| 28 | A total of 40.7% of respondents chose their last holiday on the basis that they had done the same before and enjoyed it ; 19.7% went somewhere where they had always wanted to go ; and 17.9% went on a word-of-mouth recommendation . |
| 29 | You do seem to enjoy watching nude bathers , so do n't you think it would be much better for everyone involved if you went somewhere where they did n't mind being watched ? ’ |
| 30 | He 's run out of plaster and he 's got an urgent call somewhere where he thinks he 'll need it . |