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 | Look straight ahead as if gazing at a place on a wall . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | She sucked in a deep breath then looked up , squeezing her eyelids tightly together as if to clear the fuzziness which clouded her vision . |
| 6 | The group sat quite still as if bound by some secret . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | 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 . |