Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] [vb past] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Luckily I lived at the higher end of the village so my house was not affected . |
| 2 | Interestingly enough I looked into the same situation in America and Germany and in all three mighty industrial countries six out of the top ten firms had gone . |
| 3 | When I first went to work , I went and joined the union , there was n't one in the factory I was working in and so I went to the nearest er trade union office and joined . |
| 4 | So I looked at the two men again . |
| 5 | So I walked down the steep corridor to the huts that looked outwardly like the huts of both my TV hospital and the real one forty years ago . |
| 6 | So I walked to the last bench what seated three pupils , I said , there it is look it 's stuck about three inch . |
| 7 | So I walked alongside the quiet , still canal . |
| 8 | So I paid for the electric motor of the engine to be serviced , but it never worked very well . |
| 9 | Only she lived in the posh part , called Hove , and whenever people said ‘ You live in Brighton , do n't you ? ’ it was normal to reply ‘ Hove , actually ’ until it almost had become the name , Hove-Actually . |
| 10 | Daily she went to the M's farm and asked Mrs M to teach her . |
| 11 | She did n't know how long she knelt on the cold floor with her mother still and silent in her arms . |
| 12 | So she drifted through the diamond-decked tourists who chattered and laughed in the street-lights . |
| 13 | so she went into the second field |
| 14 | So she jumped under the cold shower every morning . |
| 15 | Of the four-wheeled coat wagons drawn by horses only one remained by the nineteen-thirties , then used for fish . |
| 16 | as you turn it up , it 's gon na pull straight , that bit still did n't do it so we went to the other side , put the cramp the other way and having put that one down and that one up , now if you sight that now through there |
| 17 | So we went to the sixty six shop and I said what 's wrong with that , pristine beautiful . |
| 18 | So we went to the European Parliament in Strasbourg to ask local MEPs the things their constituents want to know . |
| 19 | After our return from France we felt that we still did not have the complete story of that operation , and so we went to the Public Records Office at Kew to look up the records of 22 Squadron over that period . |
| 20 | So we went into the first preview , in front of an audience , with plenty of confidence . |
| 21 | I had found myself staggering from one situation to the next … we decided then that I was doing the same thing wrong you see , and so we looked at the actual practice … |
| 22 | So we sat in the creamy splendour of the Glasgow Hilton — with Erdman Lewis , the hotel group is sponsoring the production . |
| 23 | So we settled for the International Press Centre … |
| 24 | Together we went through the old laboratory and climbed the stairs to the doctor 's private study . |
| 25 | Suddenly they gave under the intolerable strain , ripped free from their mountings and crashed to the ground . |
| 26 | How far they were supreme in any new and unprecedented sense , whether their advance can be termed revolutionary , how much they owed to the innovatory genius of Thomas Cromwell are questions still open to dispute . |
| 27 | Deeper and deeper they went into the dark hole . |
| 28 | Perhaps they belonged to the Christian community in Rome . |
| 29 | Only John and Nora could see it , for only they knew of the terrible demand that would sooner or later be made on their resources — and it was going to be well over the hundred thousand that John had estimated . |
| 30 | So they came to the great Roman Wall , at Birdoswald , built to keep out their Pictish ancestors a thousand years before . |