Example sentences of "[adv] i [verb] [adv] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I opened the desk and slowly I took out the box and opened it . |
| 2 | Slowly I put back the receiver and climbed upstairs . |
| 3 | So I came out the pit and went into Cripps and bought a lorry . |
| 4 | So I kept up the act , I opened the door and said his name in a quiet voice and hobbled weakly across the cellar and up the steps . |
| 5 | So I thought where the hell 's it going . |
| 6 | So I made up the rest and everyone liked it . |
| 7 | So I got out the car and I went over and I , turned it down , as it were turning down I saw it was n't pouring just out the tap , it was also pouring from the |
| 8 | So I felt down the bed . |
| 9 | but you got to have been out of work six months , so I said well I 've been out of work six months , so she , I 've got that to do tomorrow , so I get up the firm this Spinny Hill , Northampton , that 's an adult education centre where you can go and learn the skills of your trade , but she said that might not start until September |
| 10 | So I looked out the window and I see and they 've all got these big bells round their neck . |
| 11 | always nought , and you just , so I line up the way that is , where am I ? |
| 12 | So I pedalled up the Via San Pietro . |
| 13 | so I rang up the place and said I would like to go are you having another ? |
| 14 | So I phoned up the Stanstead P R O the next morning and said ‘ confirm that the Queen is coming to open the airport ? ’ and he said , ‘ Well , we do n't know , we have n't a clue who 's coming to open the airport , yet . |
| 15 | So I gave up the production of all but ‘ Leicester Square to Broadway ’ and began to wonder if I would not be happier producing shows for the BBC in London or in another country — perhaps China . |
| 16 | So I wrapped up the conversation as rudely as someone on Newsnight trying to silence a politician , just as he dealt me a social body blow . |
| 17 | So I picked up the thing with an empty bottle and put it in the , on the kitchen . |
| 18 | I I have n't contacted only from what who er Granville said so I picked up the communion the straight away and then I could n't and she 's coming on the or that Sunday the first |
| 19 | So I switched off the PCW , ignored it for a week , played pool and drank frequent large tomato juices . |
| 20 | So at the end of each appointment you want a result and a result is either the business or introductions , hopefully both so I hang on the importance again . |
| 21 | I mean realize that would be a very bad analogy with women , but nevertheless I think just the analogy on numbers is not a good enough argument for women . |
| 22 | And finally I asked where the object was . |
| 23 | We looked at him , then at each other and finally I got out the lip salve and said ‘ OK , it 's showtime ! ’ and Kim said : ‘ Whatever do you mean ? ’ |
| 24 | When I got home I picked up the threads of my ordinary life again very quickly — you might say I snatched them up , and plunged into a round of work and social life deliberately intended to give me as few idle moments as possible . |
| 25 | After giving your letter to my ‘ bonne ’ yesterday I gave up the fight and retired in good order to bed , where I am still . |
| 26 | I left right , right , I ran off I jumped out the car because I heard them driving round the corner |
| 27 | Yeah , does that mean er whenever I send out the application fee of two hundred and fifty pounds some months ago , er did we get that back or do we get it back ? |
| 28 | One hour later I cross over the burn and see the croft on the side of the hill about two hundred yards away . |
| 29 | ‘ When I go out I switch on the video and know my cats are having a good time looking at visions of snakes , hippos , mice , rabbits — oh , just about everything . |
| 30 | and the tray , that 's it though , that is it actual Christmas drink that goes round the room and then the presents come out I look out the window and the snow blow |