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

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1 They 've even subpoena 'd Unigram.X little realising we print everything we know .
2 During these pauses he would leer in the hope that his lady friend would fill in the gaps , thereby allowing him to save his energy for later .
3 The agency gave assurances that this new evidence had been passed to the relevant prosecuting authorities , and it was this which had led to the prosecutors ' decision to withdraw from their plea bargain arrangement with Drogoul , thereby allowing him to change his plea to innocent .
4 ( ii ) It is probably clear to the reader that , although we are trying to work formally and to assume nothing other than that given , we do not choose our definitions of unc and unc in a perfectly random fashion , but rather make them reflect what we want to happen .
5 ‘ Sarella ? ’ he murmured , shifting his weight a little to enable her to continue her first tentative exploration .
6 She had no idea how exhausted she would be , how lethargic , and she opened her eyes slowly to find him watching her , his breathing still ragged .
7 21 We know you would never consider smuggling a wild orchid into your home country , but which of these considerations would most tempt you to break your resolve ?
8 Inside that repressed little shell something tells me there 's a wild , passionate woman begging to be released . ’
9 Right has anyone got anything they want raising from that list ?
10 Right has he got one ?
11 ( 128 ) Other women — they only made me love you more .
12 She did so want him to kiss her .
13 I 'd been teaching in Preston it must have been three years then , and when I read that book I suddenly realized I knew nothing about Lancashire at all — not the real Lancashire .
14 De Gaulle obviously expected her to say something like : ‘ So much is evident from the content . ’
15 ‘ I can only think she decided she could not marry Fabien after all , but could not bear to tell him so either .
16 She did n't like Mr Evans , no one could , but Nick hating him so much made her dislike him less .
17 Did her excitement at the way the evidence fitted together mean she wanted it to be true ?
18 The bridge was like a symbol which suddenly made me realise what is happening to that country .
19 But now she suddenly realised it fitted him like a glove .
20 There was every possible opportunity and we discussed it ; he was keen but not importunate , which naturally made me love him more and be more inclined to give him what he was so sweetly not insisting on , but something held me back .
21 It did not displease him ; she would make him a suitable wife , and would know her place when , as he hoped still , he had elevated his position enough to enable him to support her .
22 It did not displease him ; she would make him a suitable wife , and would know her place when , as he hoped still , he had elevated his position enough to enable him to support her .
23 ‘ I only eat it to annoy your uncle . ’
24 The entire area was so altered it took her several minutes to establish where their cottage had been .
25 ‘ But I began this without any hope whatsoever of winning the one thing I wanted above all others because I thought it was already given , and what I took in compensation merely made me want it more and resent its absence , because I kept loving you more and more .
26 So d' ya think it 'll be quite good then ?
27 So d' you think you could tip her the wink an' tell her I 've got back early ?
28 ‘ There 's no need for Connelly to know who turned him over .
29 Boro 's crowd gave their local boy a warm welcome , so warm it burned him off .
30 Better let him tell you about it , ’ Robins advised .
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