Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] [vb past] a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Luckily I had a little book in my pocket called Anaesthetics For Medical Students . |
2 | Eventually I made a new friend around the corner . |
3 | So eventually I got a temporary job , er in ni end of sixty , which lasted til er February sixty one . |
4 | Eventually I had a better bite and to my surprise I hauled in a roach of 11b 5oz . |
5 | Eventually I joined a real estate company in New Jersey and did rather well . |
6 | Eagerly I awaited a detailed review , but an upgrade package arrived from Microsoft first . |
7 | Suddenly I heard a loud scream and rushed to the front door . |
8 | Suddenly I heard a huge bang about 50ft away . |
9 | Suddenly I heard a piercing whistle that seemed to resound through the whole universe . |
10 | Suddenly I noticed a naked boy . |
11 | I was going to shout to tell them they had forgotten me , when suddenly I saw a huge creature walking after them into the sea . |
12 | Suddenly I saw a whole host of photographers hiding behind the bushes . |
13 | Suddenly I had a compelling urge to look at Wilkerson . |
14 | If only I had a decent time management system , you know , I could be really effective , and all the rest of it . |
15 | ‘ If only I had a pretty voice — I 'm quite without tune , am I not ? ’ |
16 | ‘ Well , perhaps I had a bland time , ’ she retorted ineptly . |
17 | A Buckinghamshire village boy ‘ liked best to go and stay ’ with a farming grandmother , finding a ‘ special quiet ’ and ‘ peace ’ about her ; while a Yorkshire weaver 's son who went to stay with his grandmother for several weeks ‘ during family sickness ’ always kept the bond they made then — ‘ religious , yet loving , although seemingly cold , perhaps I had a special bit of her love , for she corrected me with thrashing me . ’ |
18 | So I had a long chat with the , with the cleansing officer and the main point |
19 | I noticed the filters were sm smeared and it 's like a smear on the filter , so I had a close inspection , found that they were all actually clogged up with what appeared to be superglue . |
20 | So I had a quick look at them . |
21 | So I had a quiet talk with young Murchie , and we came to a business arrangement . |
22 | So I had a quiet dinner — alone , for Mala was still sulking — followed by a refreshing sleep . |
23 | So I made a new decision . |
24 | So I ate a whole packet all of them ! |
25 | The watery fluid plashed against my cheeks ; as it did so I felt a novel sensation , a sloughing , pulling and slipping of the skin . |
26 | I had to re-position the heater , and while doing so I felt a tingling sensation , as with a very minor electric leakage — even though the tank — was ‘ off . |
27 | I needed to earn a bit of extra money when I went on the tour and so I became a professional wrestler in my spare time . |
28 | So I spent a long time trying to hide the place . |
29 | So I wrote a strong article on the subject in the New English Weekly . |
30 | So I wrote a stinking letter to them ! |