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

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1 Yeremi soon discovered that while a monomolecular blade was excellent for bisecting a skull as such , when it came to dissecting the contents the knife was , if anything , too keen a scalpel — its cuts so wafer-thin that the warm brain matter seemed to seal together again as if glued .
2 Hocazade soon gave up the kadilik in order to devote himself more fully to but remained as muderris in Iznik until the death of Mehmed II ( 886/1481 ) .
3 Yeah , but I , I think the reason I feel a bit bitter about it is living round here , you see all the dirties and the scruffies , you get annoyed , absolute no order , they 've crawled into the system right up to and doing openly in front of you
4 You fell off the horse , you got straight back on and did it again .
5 Cross and sore , I got straight back on and trotted him into the fence again .
6 Look straight ahead as if gazing at a place on a wall .
7 I screamed and rattled my chains ; they turned sluggishly away as if to say that one way or another they would eventually dine on my flesh .
8 She sucked in a deep breath then looked up , squeezing her eyelids tightly together as if to clear the fuzziness which clouded her vision .
9 The group sat quite still as if bound by some secret .
10 It was when the pale flood of light returned that Stephen saw the man — He was quite a long way off , not far in from the road , and he was standing quite still as if waiting for someone or watching .
11 Erm but this line involving , , er was actually er part of a much bigger scheme that was put forward about eighteen forty , and really involved er a line from near Cross to , on to , on to , and then up to and connecting .
12 To maintain her in optimum condition either prior to or following a perm or colour , it is important to use the correctly prescribed products at home , between salon visits .
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