Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv prt] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 I got , aha , I got on I got one with a camera .
2 I have no idea how i it went around a up in the northern hemisphere , over Scandinavia , and Georgia 's in the south , so you 'd have think it 'd have been weak by the time it got down I 'm not a scientist , I have no idea what
3 washed out he very quickly got tired , you remember in hospital , he quickly got tired and if he laid down he quickly seemed to get his energy back , he 'd come back and be
4 Well we took our turn and we waited to go in but once we got in we broke away from the crowd and when they all came out and went to lunch in the town we did n't .
5 When he got in he went upstairs and got a large blanket .
6 And then , no sooner got in he said by the way , two glasses of water for me .
7 Steven thinks that just be I only just got in he said , I 'm having my tea and he said there 's no way I 'm gon na do nothing like that at this time of night when I 've been fourteen hours at work So then he stormed off back home again so he said well you 'll have to move it cos it 's obstructing the dual carriageway someone might come round that corner fast and hit it .
8 Neil Cusforth , who 's in the haulage business in Yorkshire , chose the 1.6 Primera and is delighted with it : ‘ As soon as I got in I just felt right in it : it 's so light and easy to use . ’
9 When I got in I found the house was empty and the fire nearly out .
10 It would n't have been , if they 'd had any furniture in when we , when we first got in I would n't have been surprised to see it painted round there as well .
11 It 's like what I said to Tony last night when I got in I said , I feel I could have achieved more if I 'd stayed at home and revised .
12 When Katrine eventually got in she found her friend in a state of physical and mental collapse .
13 Well the o , well more or less from the time we got in she 's not gon na go back to that place
14 Before we came over here when we lived in we had an enormous front lawn
15 The son of a schoolmaster , James lived in he small town of Tunapuna near the capital , Port of Spain .
16 so I 've shared a room with erm this chap Tom who was er he had been in the First World War and er though he seemed old to me at the time , I suppose he was probably in his thirties and erm he joined the Home Guard and erm lived , because he was bombed out where he lived in he moved out to Coptock had accommodation out there and er he was in the unit at Coptock and so that used to take up quite a bit of his time and other erm members of staff were , of course also had fire watching and erm various civil defence activities , quite apart from the work on the A R P shifts .
17 I saw Signe standing among the red-roofed airport huts even before we landed , and while we taxied in she was running and waving and smiling a gigantic smile .
18 She could see the ground for a distance round the beech-tree , and as she gazed down she noticed a man coming along a path a short distance away .
19 Then he blundered into the turning he wanted , limped down it and came face to face with the blank grey door leading into the four Turkey Pens .
20 As he staggered on he could visualise the young Julie running alongside him , red faced and tight lipped .
21 But as the evening moved on she discovered she was getting better at her job .
22 Whatever he concentrated on he did convincingly .
23 On occasions like these , friends of Burton reported , he would counter-attack by releasing his temper , tearing up the room and making it quite clear and genuinely credible that whatever they did , said or tried on he would do just whatever he wanted .
24 It 's true that the show has to go on but if such behaviour caught on I 'd be bound to go on and say , ‘ Ladies and gentlemen , so-and-so is n't coming ’ because they not only want to appear on the show , they want to produce it as well ! ’
25 Her eyes had become accustomed to the dark , and she could see , as she peered down it either way , that to the left this road opened out .
26 But the evidence of what did happen will be all round us , the wallpaper being ruined where the soup dripped down it and the carpet , I should think , impossible to clean . ’
27 Weber scurried to the ship 's blower , and shouted down it in fury , while Katze knelt below the shattered windowpane and took potshots at the dock with his Luger .
28 As the words sank in she raised her head .
29 The track was rough and , as they bumped down it , she remarked , ‘ Amazing after all these years .
30 It was the worst of all Coney Island 's dark corners , and I ventured down it , calling his name and looking in dirty windows .
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