Example sentences of "[adv] [pers pn] [vb past] [v-ing] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So I started making some calls of my own . |
| 2 | Apparently he tried typing old tips from pre-Corky days , but they did n't work properly . |
| 3 | Slowly she imagined taking one step after another until she reported that she could physically go no further because the slope of the ceiling was so steep . |
| 4 | During the journey home she sat pondering this fact , at the same time realising she must not allow her thoughts to become emotionally involved with this devastating man . |
| 5 | Now they sat avoiding each other 's eyes . |
| 6 | I thought it funny how I kept seeing dead cows but no live ones . |
| 7 | Then they started beating each other with clubs and sticks . |
| 8 | Initially , he sounded reasonable enough to appeal to some Unionists , but then he started discussing joint administration as an option . |
| 9 | TV viewers , astute ones , will notice when Norman first hoves on to the screen that his swing is very upright , which is how he started playing this game . |
| 10 | no , we 're just talking about when I did last week remember when I went teaching last week and you went to Ian 's house did n't you ? |
| 11 | Yes , that 's why they started beating each other up . |
| 12 | The father-of-three , who used to smoke 60 cigarettes a day , claims that Imperial Tobacco failed to provide health warnings when he began smoking 30 years ago . |
| 13 | He is claiming that Imperial Tobacco failed to issue warnings about the health hazards when he started smoking 30 years ago . |
| 14 | The 6ft 5in children 's presenter featured in the gossip columns when he started dating Welsh beauty Catherine Zeta Jones , star of The Darling Buds of May . |
| 15 | He did n't mind responding to a panic call at such a late hour , especially not when it meant transporting three microwave ovens up to the Hall and so getting an advance peek at the preparations . |
| 16 | ‘ Do you know where he intended going next month ? ’ |