Example sentences of "[is] really " in BNC.
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| 1 | Against this monologic Amis can be set , by way of alter ego , the modernistic Amis of Barbara Everett 's discussion of Difficulties with girls , which occurred in the course of an essay on Hugh Kenner 's fantasy of a British betrayal of Modernism , and which springs the surprise of conveying that Amis , so often supposed an enemy of Modernism , is really a Modernist . |
| 2 | Both works end on a possible return , on what might look like a bleak diminuendo but is really an anxiety state . |
| 3 | There is really no way of knowing how long it takes to develop an actor who has already gained a lot from work in university . |
| 4 | But being trained to use your singing voice is really good . |
| 5 | It was then that I became fully aware of how your personality is really at stake . |
| 6 | That is what subsidy is really all about . |
| 7 | Classical acting is really quite a recent thing for me so it 's a case of speaking the verse as naturally as possible but observing it ‘ s rhythms and structure . |
| 8 | Or there is really only one group , but sharing a dual identity , with now one dominating their consciousness , now the other . |
| 9 | Till realized difficult to know if idea is really valid . |
| 10 | That he neither really sees nor is really torn , that he can not enter the world of either comedy or tragedy , neither O brave new world that hath such people in it , nor Dark dark dark beneath the blaze of noon . |
| 11 | The question he is really asking , I think , wrote Harsnet ( typed Goldberg ) , is this : Is that secret strength a minus or a plus ? |
| 12 | Do not pretend that what is laziness is really patience . |
| 13 | Usually the problem is that no one is really taking charge and telling the others exactly what to do . |
| 14 | Although it is obviously accurate to call an incipient spin a stall with a wing-drop , I think that this is trying to avoid the issue , which is that it is really the beginning of a spin and at least a potential spin . |
| 15 | There is really very little excuse for the student wandering out of reach of the field if he has been taught well in the first place . |
| 16 | The first flight you make on any day is really the only one where your judgement is put to the test . |
| 17 | Also it is not advisable to have X-rays more often than is really needed . |
| 18 | It is really one of the foundations of any executive power group that it maintains secrecy about its activities and avoids the possibility for its antagonists to subsume that power . |
| 19 | The researcher who is really at home as one of the natives must seek inside himself to create his ‘ remote areas ’ ( E. Ardener 1987 ) . |
| 20 | The insider who studies his own society is really the ‘ anthropologist at home ’ and he can not move away . |
| 21 | You can use a side kick still , but if the attack is really effective the opponent will be on top of you before you can launch it . |
| 22 | The materialist Hobbes , by contrast , denies that universality is really found even in the mind : |
| 23 | Piaget 's claim that thinking is a kind of internalized action , exemplified in the assimilation-accommodation theory of infant learning mentioned above , is really a global assumption in search of some refined , detailed and testable expression . |
| 24 | So when they see an apparent egg that is really a stone , the fact of its being a stone ( not that they have found a stone on the beach , say , which happens to look just like an egg ) swamps their judgement ; similarly when they see a white card changing colour — the blueness is salient not the fact that it started white . |
| 25 | If it is really necessary to think of mental states as having qualitative content ( and see Dennett , 1988 , for some powerful arguments that it is not ) , then it follows from functionalism that such qualia do not have causal interactions with other mental states or behaviour and are mere epiphenomena . |
| 26 | Whose blood do you think it is really ? |
| 27 | The range of chest exercises is really only limited by the equipment that is available . |
| 28 | You have to remember that wood is really quite a coarse material ( compared to fine metals , for instance ) and it is also stronger along the grain than across it . |
| 29 | What is really amazing however is the routes which have been dreamed up for the Super-Sprinters , and which have taken off with growth factors unbelieved when first disclosed . |
| 30 | ‘ The quarry is really a grotty little place with little to interest climbers . |