Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [pron] [vb past] [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yeah but I 've got ta make so I had to come all the way home ! |
| 2 | Years later , after my mother 's death , I found out what had caused that first attack and precipitated the fatal one . |
| 3 | and do with it as you will because at the end of the day then he ca n't turn round and sa , to me and say well you wanted to do this with it i , if it goes wrong ! |
| 4 | She did n't know how he had forced that admission out of her , she only knew it was something she had to say . |
| 5 | Mother was really a good cook but that oven was not exactly reliable — indeed , I do not know how she managed to get such nice things out of it . |
| 6 | The New York Times demonstrated how he had made little impact on the movie world , until that point in time , with the observation that the lawyer Hanson was ‘ … played by Jack Nicholson whose sharp , regular features may be vaguely familiar to kids who go and watch drive-in movies . ’ |
| 7 | In the rest of this chapter I shall describe how I tried to do this , drawing on my own experience and developing mathematical interests and understanding . |
| 8 | But if Roth dissents from the statement , then imagining how he came to write most of his books becomes a problem . |
| 9 | The authorities claimed that Jorge Quintana Silva was rearrested because he had contravened the conditions of his earlier release , although they did not specify how he had done this . |
| 10 | The cab drove slowly away through the bleak night while Meredith sat without moving , painfully remembering where she 'd heard that phrase before : ‘ Beggar myself ’ . |
| 11 | He was curious to remember where he 'd seen that impudent young face before . |
| 12 | Paul told afterwards he had caught some of the quality fish on hemp seed . |
| 13 | THE ARCHBISHOP of Canterbury admitted yesterday he had made many mistakes during his two years in office . |
| 14 | Oh , he 's got to get motivated cos if we 're going away we got to save some pennies up and if we commit ourselves then we 've got to save pennies up , it 's no good coming and saying to me you 're going away next week , I shall turn round and say sod you matey we 're not cos we 've got no bloody money . |
| 15 | She could n't understand why we had done such a thing . |
| 16 | He did n't fully understand why he had personalized this particular project as much as he had . |
| 17 | ‘ People were coming into the shop saying they could n't understand why I had taken such an attitude . ’ |
| 18 | Erm , she started really by , well th well there is two of them involved at the time , but they started by reading a book on the subject and really just talking to me about it certainly , because I mean they really did n't understand , you know because food to them is just food , you know it was just some meal they had to eat because they were hungry and they could n't understand why I had got this whole thing completely distorted . |
| 19 | And do you remember when you had to cut all your borders out ? |
| 20 | wondering why they chose to walk this way quietly |
| 21 | Oh did n't you know , I could 've told you that you know then we got to know all the all the things when it was too late but as regards my mother telling us anything brrr no . |
| 22 | Even finding food was difficult , as Filon , the Empress 's secretary , discovered when he went to find some soup for her in an attempt to make her eat after nearly 36 hours with virtually nothing : |
| 23 | I decided that they simply would n't have understood why I 'd done this and would now feel too hurt and abused ever to want to see me again . |
| 24 | When I got back he 'd eaten those so I presu , quite pleased about that . |
| 25 | If there is ultimately too little information to determine precisely who decided to exclude much of Leapor 's best work from the first volume , it remains very likely that the exclusion was related to the subscription . |
| 26 | I had remembered where I had heard that name before . |
| 27 | Being part of the racing establishment , he could be helpful to her , and he had seemed to understand why she needed to pursue this , and it would n't be that painful to see him again . |
| 28 | And I was in last week both Saturday 's before I came here , and we went through we 'd achieved all targets |
| 29 | Now , when their findings came out that the cell there were cells that appeared to correspond to feature detectors in the real world , a number of theories immediately popped up which tried to take this into account . |
| 30 | I du n no , they get in on a Friday night he said by the time we 've cashed up , when I got there they 'd got this round coffee table in the middle of the room similar to that brass one what I 'm but it 's an old tin thing it is sitting in the middle of the room there was a little bag of money there a little bag of money there and a bag of money there that 's Geoff 's money that 's petrol money that 's five hundred pound . |