Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] that [verb] [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The woods surrounding Allen were also a favourite for family walks ; marvellous old trees , oak , ash , sycamore , beech , elm and chestnut , nodding in the breeze ; the forest floor was carpeted with flowers , spring bluebell and primrose beckoning us on ; summer squirrel darted through the branches and the air was full of the scent of wild garlic ; red and brown autumn leaves ushered in winters that dressed our world sparkling white . |
| 2 | She had been listless for some time and the woman could only hope that moving her right away from the influence of the people she went around with into these beautiful surroundings might bring her back to herself . |
| 3 | I had long found that keeping my own little area and few belongings in order was a vital way of keeping a hold of myself , keeping my mind and spirits in order . |
| 4 | I better let that put your feet up Raymond . |
| 5 | Moi , " he knew from his reading , was an Annamese term derived from the Chinese word for " savage , " and looking at the dark-skinned , low-browed men , he could see they were of a different racial stock from the Annamese ; they wore only breechclouts that left their haunches naked and they grinned and chattered animatedly in their own language as they moved quickly about their work . |
| 6 | What books or articles do I already know that address my main question ? |
| 7 | In addition , retinoic acid is insoluble in water and so would remain where we put it in the limb for some time ; this was important because we already knew that to exert its effect the grafted polarizing region needed more than 12 hours . |
| 8 | It lives in small troops in defended home ranges that supply its needs . |
| 9 | He always felt that had his mother received timely care and proper medication , she just might have lived . |
| 10 | Announcing storm-damaged figures and government plundering of its profits that left nothing over for investment , Deutsche Bundespost Telekom yesterday said that following its move to set up its cellular operations as a separate company as a first step to privatisation , it was also considering privatising the unit it has created to look after large customers . |
| 11 | It is something I would certainly not agree with and neither would my wife , who always makes that page her first piece of reading when Autocar & Motor arrives . |
| 12 | You should also note that stating your availability on a particular date will not lead to the Clerk automatically marking you down as a member of a Committee . |
| 13 | Neither of them was in religious orders and , whether or not either of them aspired to sainthood , both clearly felt that sharing their " confessions " was an important social act . |
| 14 | The big four would do well to discover that helping their customers is better business than trampling on them . |
| 15 | Well , it might be a big one with a misleading number-plate which simply does n't stop that gets your mortal enemy . |
| 16 | ‘ It was n't fighting that killed your father , Sarah . |
| 17 | But come round to my house … there may be something nasty in the spare bedroom ( see Jill Neville 's ‘ Common Decency ’ ) , but we wo n't let that spoil our fun , will we ? |
| 18 | Maggie Thatcher had told them to do , they have n't realized that owning your home like you know you buy it off the Council or things like that , it ends there , they 're forgetting the maintenance part of it you know |