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

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1 How might such processes be affected in female readers ' responses to stories about males , which concern traditionally male interests and which frequently exclude them altogether or restrict them to a passive role ?
2 Institutional care is one part of a complex range of provision ; while it is right to reduce reliance upon it because of its toxic effects ( which are determined by the quality of care provided and not size alone : Huxley , 1991b ) it must be wrong to remove it altogether or reduce its scale or critical mass so that it ceases to be able to perform those functions which other services can not .
3 In the second group , 69 per cent thought that other factors were more important than qualifications , and in the third , 75 per cent ignored them altogether or considered them meaningless .
4 A stressful circumstance is one with which you can not cope with successfully or believe you can not cope with successfully That 's the important thing .
5 Serve the food properly or let me do it . ’
6 I ca n't afford to take you out properly or buy you a proper Christmas present , or be able to tell you not to worry — I 'm twenty-eight years old and I 'm still living from hand to mouth like a bloody tramp .
7 Thus , the protagonists ' encounter with a postman who is too drunk to articulate properly or to deliver his letters , which he keeps dropping in the street , is one of a series of symbolic episodes expressing the generalized breakdown of communication in a country that has lost all sense of social cohesion .
8 Was I hearing him right or had I missed the point as so often happened ?
9 Right or wringing your hands nervously .
10 Each situation is then rated on a five point scale according to whether it just bothers them a little or makes them really angry .
11 He therefore had the choice of making a new home somewhere or making his way back to a town about whose public feelings he could have no doubt , but knowing that if he did not change his ways the whole thing might happen again .
12 How many times had my heart sunk when I asked if we could go somewhere or try something new in our poems and he had answered with the excusing phrase ‘ I guess not ’ ?
13 Phone Trowbridge 3130 9 am-4 pm. or drop them into my home .
14 Another stimulus to the market has come from issuers buying back bonds , to retire the debt entirely or swap it for new equity .
15 Either let your hair dry naturally or give it a quick blast with a diffuser/dryer .
16 Any system which is exhaustively described by Figure 9 would be incapable of repeating nonsense words or reading them aloud or writing them to dictation .
17 Sometimes our pictures are so inaccurate that we see a person wrongly or miss him altogether .
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21 The officer said Alison had not mentioned a car pulling up alongside or near them in her statement to the police .
22 Already she opens my father 's letters , though so far she has not read them out loud or tied his tie for him .
23 They are people who either knew Jesus personally or apprenticed themselves , perhaps at second or third remove , to those who did .
24 Is the graph produced accurately enough or does it cause confusion ? 3 .
25 The criticisms have fallen into certain categories , one general line being that the service has failed to adopt modern methods of management , that it has been slow in understanding the use of statistical information and of specialized knowledge of the social services , and that it does not think ahead enough or organize its planning on a sufficiently systematic basis , in part because officials spend too much time on routine departmental work .
26 Thompson says will that be enough or do you require a complete rundown ? ’
27 Well I think I would wait Stefan until the oily film had gone off the top of the water for tender plants but then I am one of these people that would always tender plants with tap water anyway because you never know what 's in do you in rain water , anything can congregate in a pot , it can be infected with all sorts of things and I would just use this water on the garden in the first twelve months or so or use it on shrubs and things like that if it was required and then go on to er things like perennials but then you could use it on almost anything but with the proviso that you may have contamination in that water if it 's from Water Board .
28 But very few had ever been to sea or had any desire to do so or had anything in common with seamen .
29 If our inclinations are to intervene , should we do so or resist them as sentimental ?
30 Water freely and tap blossoms daily or mist them with water to disperse pollen and encourage a good fruit set .
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