Example sentences of "[noun] [pers pn] [adv] [verb] [vb infin] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 It took us all day to get the months ' accumulation of gooey duck muck and seagull poo off the airframe , and despite getting soaked lying in cold puddles of grimy water under the floats we never did remove all the khaki slime from their bottoms .
2 " I 've been proving to Graham I really did have some wine and it smashed . "
3 Poor dog I really do feel sorry for that dog .
4 There was no attempt to glamorise her visually but by words and performance she really did become that desirable lady , one who would indeed swim naked with a Greek boatman .
5 Although visibility remains a problem I really do think this repositioning is an important step forward .
6 I think erm casualty was the worst in that you had very very long hours to do erm sometimes you were on call from five o'clock in the evening until nine o'clock the following morning , and you did that for a whole week so by the end of the time you really did feel inhuman , you were very very tired .
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