Example sentences of "[pers pn] carefully [coord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When I returned after nipping outside , she trotted to the stairs , eyed me carefully and yapped , but not at all convincingly . |
| 2 | ‘ Listen to me carefully and pass on what I say to all the others . |
| 3 | So I urge anyone with a garden to visit Sainsbury 's , keep back a few potatoes at the end of the season , before Christmas store them carefully and plant them in the spring . |
| 4 | They did n't notice Farquhar , walking just behind with the hounds , watching them carefully and listening very intently for their half-lost whispers . |
| 5 | With Mary leaning over his shoulder , he took out four large white five pound notes and one single note , folded them carefully and handed the money over to her . |
| 6 | She scraped them carefully and put them in a steel pan , covering them with the bottled still water in which they would be boiled , thereby retaining the vitamin C which would otherwise have been poured down the sink . |
| 7 | The labour-intensive car-cleaning method involves either my supervising them carefully or running the risk of the paintwork being scratched by sponges full of grit because they have been dropped in the gutter , and the car bonnet dented by the smallest child climbing on it to reach the windscreen . |
| 8 | Tom All Alone watched him carefully and burst out laughing . |
| 9 | Listen to him carefully and you will soon find that his scepticism is far from complete . |
| 10 | Randolph explained the circumstances to him carefully and received a ‘ Yes , Yes ’ at regular intervals . |
| 11 | " Well now , there 's no need to come back any more but watch him carefully and if you see anything unusual bring him in . " |
| 12 | I approached her carefully but she leaned away as I stretched out my hand . |
| 13 | The rite of passage of marriage is not , interestingly enough , if one looks at it carefully but baptism certainly is . |
| 14 | You ca n't scare people , but if you receive an unexpected package , check it carefully or call the police . |
| 15 | ‘ When we receive it we will study it carefully and later decide how to react . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ When we receive it we will study it carefully and later decide how to react . ’ |
| 17 | You can not just hop on a train in Sweden , but must think about it carefully and purchase a ticket in advance . |
| 18 | Charity relieved him of it carefully and set about the operation with skill and familiarity . |
| 19 | First you must fill the tank — a relatively idiot-proof exercise , though you must remember to unscrew it carefully and slowly when replenishing it , since the steam is kept under considerable pressure . |
| 20 | Check it carefully and make sure the seller 's name and address is the same as that shown on the document . |
| 21 | When you receive his report , read it carefully and then ring him and ask him to explain more fully any matters which are not clear or which worry you . |
| 22 | Breeze 's cake looked very inviting , as she had iced it carefully and written ‘ Good Luck ’ on it , in pink . |
| 23 | The only option is to rinse the board in water , dry it carefully and try to line it up again on the artwork , re-exposing it for a few more minutes . |
| 24 | The Englishman looked at it carefully and handed it back . |
| 25 | He opened it carefully and extracted a padded brown Jiffy bag . |
| 26 | When the order arrives , unpack it carefully and check the contents against your order and the condition of the plants . |
| 27 | Put in the rennet , measuring it carefully and remembering about too much making a tough and acid curd ; stir it well into the milk . |
| 28 | I unfolded it carefully and turned it around so she could see the front page . |
| 29 | He stole salt from the kitchen and placed it carefully and lovingly in front of the ferret 's box . |
| 30 | Study it carefully and you would never say anything wrong , while never getting anything right ( HALBERD : When you see a heavy cloud , never fail to say : ‘ It 's going to rain halberds . ’ |