Indeed, the spot in front of the main verb is often the most natural resting place for an adverb, and sometimes it is the only resting place.
Books are piled so high and packed so tight that the only resting place for browsers is a cautious perch atop still more stacks.
The music only rested briefly in the calm eye of the storm before more gale – the Hoddinott Hall audience had a buffeting.
The only rest comes when you hold a plank position for 20 seconds.
The only rest during the workouts, White said, was when he walked from one machine to another.
It would be the only rest they would get in a demanding, stress-filled push to end the lockout.
The only rest area on SR 11 received turn lanes in 2011.
For some of them, prison is the only rest they get.
I can think of many places I've visited where our scheduled were jam-packed with activity, and the only rest I got was in the car on the way.
The only rest stop was a moment of silent revulsion as he pointed out a Banksy rat that had been carefully preserved with Perspex by the council – meanwhile, his additions to the rat had been neatly scrubbed out.
