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

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1 The extent to which Louis VI and Louis VII had consolidated royal powers was masked from their contemporaries by their policy of pushing hard only where they knew that resistance was weak .
2 The proper approach should be to convict D of the aggravated offence only where he knew that V was , or might be , a police-officer .
3 In the end I decided it did n't matter much where I went as long as it was up .
4 Only after 1 February can I go more or less where I please and then there is a need to work quite quickly since the ferreting season ends in April when the fast-growing vegetation and the increasing arrival of litters of young rabbits make it impractical to continue .
5 ‘ It depends entirely where you live whether it 's down to the school you are in or the local education authority .
6 Skills shortages can be seen daily where we live and work :
7 It flagged up certain erm items for concern , better that we know than not , not know them .
8 They came in illegally low after bombing practice on the range just down the firth , blasting over the island so suddenly that I jumped while in the delicate manoeuvre of teasing a wasp into a jar from the old tree stump near the ruined sheep-pen at the north end of the island .
9 His hold about her tightened so suddenly that she winced and cried out .
10 So although we think that our method is best , we fully realize that you 've got styles , things th which you 've built up over many years .
11 From the detailed observation of fifteen boards , it was evident that training often followed the pattern of immediate demand rather than being linked to any developmental plan ; thus , a board might ask the headteacher or member of staff for further elaboration of a topic which surfaced at a meeting , such as subject choice by S3 , or individuals might decide to attend an area session on interviewing skills only once they knew that they were to participate in the selection of a senior member of staff .
12 So once you understand and my calculator can do sort of ten to the minus point four seven .
13 Chesarynth booted in the program , making her own little file with an octopus of dark hollow symbols : a worm that would eat up any trace of her prying , provided she did the whole thing quickly enough that no-one noticed while she was in .
14 ‘ Forest have always been a side who finish better than they start and they will grow stronger again as the season progresses .
15 ‘ They have taken to all the noise and building work around them better than we hoped and we are looking forward to the arrival of six cow elephants and one bull in six weeks time . ’
16 I would n't say I enjoyed it , but it went much better than I expected and my audience were very appreciative .
17 However , that figure was in fact far better than it looked as the banks had the worst ranking of any sector , with an average negative rating of -1,357 .
18 ‘ I know Devlin a little better than he imagines and I was not at all fooled about this easy assignment of yours . ’
19 After all , he knew Mr Parnham better than she did and he did n't look as if he could be fooled at all .
20 Indeed the Americans soon found themselves moving yet closer to Britain , especially once they discovered that their own initiatives ( not least their pressure on Israel ) still left them at loggerheads with Egypt and the Arab radicals .
21 But he then swung the other way , especially once he discovered that the appointment of a new British prime minister was a possibility .
22 Your sermon was inspiring , and thank you for sharing this moving service with so many all round the country , so that we felt as one with your own congregation …
23 We therefore add a supplement so that we know that the horse is definitely receiving vital micro nutrients ( these are nutrients required in very small quantities ) .
24 so that we know and also it puts the guy in context for I mean these if I remember I mean H M S O are mega bucks buyers
25 The simplest case was that put forward by Murray Copland in the 1960s , suggesting , simply , that in modern editorial terms inverted commas should be put around these lines so that we see that in these lines the Shipman is imitating ( a ) woman .
26 I think at this stage we could define for Sandra though , so that we ensure that this does happen and it happens throughout , as and when things run out .
27 Secondly , in determining the language units to be used some form of categorisation takes place so that we decide whether to call the agent Fred' , or ‘ the fat boy ’ , or ‘ Paul 's son ’ or ‘ he ’ .
28 Erm and so the , the project we 've put forward is that we will trial some of these indicators , to see whether they work , to see what they tell us , erm and therefore we would hopefully be able to improve these indicators , so that we think that they 're , they 're much better in order to er sort of shape the , the performance for the , the future services .
29 But Walcott does n't give his characters enough to do , or make us warm to Sonny so that we care whether he stays a tourist toy .
30 Humility is to orient our lives towards God , so that we understand and obey him in a greater and greater sense .
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