Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [adv] [pers pn] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 When Katrine eventually got in she found her friend in a state of physical and mental collapse .
2 When they had all come in he closed it again .
3 ‘ Come on , Rachel , you 've been here long enough to know how they love anything like this , especially when it involves one of us or one of the management team . ’
4 I ordered a new basis — correct code , number and style — only to discover when I fitted it that it was n't quite as deep or wide as the original .
5 Gabi told me he used to play along to Django Reinhardt and Count Basie records — if you wanted to hear Gabby play One O'Clock Jump then you had it , he could play all that shit .
6 ‘ I 'm roped in to help whenever I visit them . ’
7 Like if there 's something better going on I suppose I du n no .
8 A superficially similar case may differ from this one in some subtle matter of detail the relevance of which we will only recognize when we encounter it in the concrete .
9 Time will only enter where I want it , wrote Harsnet .
10 She liked flowers , liked even more the thought behind them , but Gaily only remembered when he caught them staring him in the face — or in the feet , as now .
11 And we only flew about I think it was four thousand feet , that we flew and we thought this was terribly high .
12 Much has already been written about the Invasion of Europe and I am in no position to go into details of the actual event , but can only record how it affected us in Bomber Command .
13 So do n't I get my money ?
14 You do seem to enjoy watching nude bathers , so do n't you think it would be much better for everyone involved if you went somewhere where they did n't mind being watched ? ’
15 Well when you all went , as you all left , when the last lot of redundancies were made , I said I 'm not paying no more union , Judith come over about the union meeting , I said I 'm not going to the meeting Judith and I said I want to come out of the union I 'm not paying any more , I said I ca n't afford ten pound a month for crap , well me and Jan had a big barney over it cos I never got on with her anyway and we had a big fucking row about it , she said the union this , the union that , I said where were the unions with my mates , they were n't in damn site , they were never there , we never saw one union representative from the day Audrey got done and we never ever saw erm till the last one got done , I said so do n't you tell me about the union I said they did fuck all , they were n't even here , so I said I do n't want to pay the union , and I said do n't tell me what to do Jane , I said what I do with me money is up to me I said get me out the union and get me out now , and then they all started , they all wanted to come out of it then , oh Maureen I think I might but what would Debbie say , I said Maureen do you ask her for a shit ?
16 It 'll not affect the shops or the trams or nothin' , so do n't you worry my pet lamb … but would n't it be exciting ? ’
17 So do n't you know whose they are
18 " Girl I knew — Holy Roman she was , Irish — she used to say God thought it up as a joke , and when he found people taking it serious instead of laughing , he was so put out he made it a sin .
19 Have you written down did n't you write it in the in the margin ?
20 Gambo was so taken aback he dropped his ladle , sending gobbets of fizzling stew flying everywhere .
21 Every now and again he gets so worked up he hits me or his sister .
22 I said we 'd better go home and check and so we drove down to and as I got there , so the bus comes up , so it looked pretty but I thought well I 'd better check so I followed it back up and nobody got off it and
23 Goodness only knows why she did it , but it put the price up , of course .
24 ‘ I was having a day 's shooting in Essex , when Nick got hold of me — goodness only knows how he found me .
25 He was n't happy , but could only agree when I said I was sure that he would n't want to look at a naked man .
26 As he groggily came round he found himself surrounded by three youths he thought were trying to help him .
27 She stood regarding him with a serious intensity as he let in the clutch and turned the car and he had the impression that she was watching critically to see how he handled it .
28 They quite simply can not explain WHY they believe WHAT they believe , and so rather than admit their ignorance about their own faith , they just shut up .
29 I can not explain how it feels they may not be human , but they are flesh and blood . ’
30 When she went next door she would go into the bathroom just to see where he kept his flannel and what kind of toothpaste he used .
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