Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [pers pn] [is] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now I 've been most places it 's just like going to work and doing your gig . |
| 2 | ‘ I can only think it 's down to our Gabbichi cardigans , ’ he laughs . |
| 3 | Upstairs in the workshop , there is an air of quiet panic mingled with excitement because nothing is quite ready for the upcoming show , but it 's near enough to know it 's all going to be just divine . |
| 4 | They land on the volcanic planet of Tigus only to discover it is not the Daleks but their old foe from 1066 , the Time Meddling Monk . |
| 5 | A MAN has found his long lost sister after a 41-year search — only to discover she is now a he after a sex change . |
| 6 | People climb the staircase only to find it is n't a staircase at all . |
| 7 | It 's a necklace so lavish it is almost a corsage . |
| 8 | I only know it 's there . ’ |
| 9 | Although he has already scored 13 goals for Aston Villa this season , the 24-year-old striker is self-critical enough to insist he is not yet firing on all cylinders . |
| 10 | Although he has already scored 13 goals for Aston Villa this season , the 24-year-old striker is self-critical enough to insist he is not yet firing on all cylinders . |
| 11 | So rubbish it is not , as long as beauty lies in the eye of the beholder . |
| 12 | It can be seen that in terms of the formal equations it is possible to make some juncture , but in so doing it is also possible to lose sight of the quite different perspectives from which they derive . |
| 13 | STV propaganda appears to take a curious pride in emphasizing this equalization , failing to notice that in so doing it is merely emphasizing the artificiality of the system . |
| 14 | In so doing he is generally able to avoid criticisms laid against classical liberalism concerning both its atomistic conception of the human condition and the moral status of the theory . |
| 15 | It 's easy enough saying it is n't it . |
| 16 | ‘ I believe he is smart and intelligent enough to realise he is now at a club which can satisfy him emotionally . |
| 17 | Here the incoherence has been identified as probably resolvable by a metaphoric reading , but the respondent obviously feels it is too invisible for her to be able , as yet , to resolve it successfully . |
| 18 | New Level , a white and black son of Murlens Slippy , took part in last year 's Wimbledon event when only a pup , but Johnston obviously feels he is not suited to the tight London circuit . |
| 19 | They can only hopes it 's not repeated in the Commons . |
| 20 | The fact that a position is highly rewarded does not necessarily mean it is functionally important . |
| 21 | But what she also inadvertently tells us is how much emphasis her parents ( and all parents ) tend to put on little girls looking good — providing dancing lessons , special party dresses , and constant compliments for being pretty . |
| 22 | Judge McDonnel presiding dismissed the attack as ‘ an arrogant and cowardly assault ’ and scolded Nicholas by saying , ‘ I am old fashioned enough to think it is particularly nasty for a man to strike a woman , especially an athletic man . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ I personally think it 's much easier just to have a meal out . ’ |
| 24 | But I personally think it 's more universal to tune guitars to chords than it is to anything else . ’ |
| 25 | Well I personally think it 's too cold to snow tonight |
| 26 | Yeah , the way the ice formed on this car when I was trying to get the snow off off the windscreen and the ice and everything that was er , no I personally think it 's too cold . |
| 27 | In the wild the importance of this mechanism is that it prevents a bird from becoming totally ‘ hooked ’ on one kind of foodstuff , so that if that type of seed suddenly disappears it is not left stranded . |
| 28 | So if I put , oh no it 's only throwing it in n it ? |
| 29 | I 'm twice your age , I ought to take things like this in my stride — Christ only knows it 's not the first time . |
| 30 | I only 'opes he 's as good as he seems , ’ he commented . |