Example sentences of "[verb] [vb pp] [adv] [adv] [to-vb] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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1 | You 've done extraordinarily well to get on to it at all . ’ |
2 | She had wanted so desperately to find out the truth about Luke , but now that was the last thing she wanted to know . |
3 | So I flipped some cattle from the farm of and right between Egilsay and Rousay just a short distance , oh maybe a quarter of a miles or thereby , and oh did the shipping perfectly well and and went home and by the time I got home the message had arrived back before me that the there were two old cattle among the younger ones that the fellow had put there just to feed up and the last we saw of them was going up over the island and that was okay we thought everything was okay . |
4 | The underground economy in every socialist state , however , has always been resolutely capitalist , and so my friend Kurowski and I have come here tonight to find out how the world 's oldest profession is adjusting to the new economic realities . |
5 | Like other Central Europeans who had lived and grumbled under the Habsburgs , Hungarians have had even more to grumble about since . |