Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [adv] [adv] [conj] [vb past] " in BNC.

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1 Before it reached it , though , the road suddenly dipped down again and ran into a shallow hollow filled with sunshine .
2 We do not believe he just wandered up there and lay down to die .
3 I 'd bought all I needed in Oban , so I just came up here and got myself settled in .
4 Yeah well I mean I was there and all they did was they did n't say anything to each other , in the same room , just acted totally normally but did n't say anything to each other .
5 ‘ I have had patients who literally just laughed out loud and ended up cracking a rib .
6 Well not necessarily that , I mean , people buy when they go , I mean , I 've always just gone straight away and got a nice bit bottle of booze and er
7 They 've just gone off somewhere and left it behind .
8 ‘ He just looked up sadly and said : ‘ Do n't like , Mummy .
9 He just stayed around here and slagged me off , no ?
10 He always got up immediately and seemed very glad to be fighting in the correct manner .
11 Her mother always got up early and exercised her dogs before breakfast .
12 With this , she once more wrapped up warmly and made her way to the stable .
13 It was the first time that the chubby presenter , the ravages of drink clear in the dark bags under his eyes , had ever gone so far and admitted in public his total dependence .
14 Most were quickly put back together and joined the airshow circuit .
15 They also recovered more quickly and left the hospital on the day following the operation .
16 Having been re-assembled for the hand-over , the Vampire will now be carefully broken down again and transported back to the Museum where it will be placed on display once more after re-assembly .
17 Even in the relegation season the attendance averages were above 18,000 ( unlike those at Roker Park which frequently drop even quicker than did Marco Gabbiadini 's reputation at Crystal Palace ) .
18 However to judge by the veteran abolitionist Lushington 's intervention in the 1831 debate the powerful demand for immediatism from abolitionists in the country was still somewhat muffled in parliament ; he approved of it if understood as , measures immediately brought in now and adopted which might lead to the gradual extinction of slavery' ; Buxton had avoided completely talking of immediate emancipation .
19 Sunday Today started alongside Today but made no mark .
20 Often , in her kitchen or her boudoir , she did nothing , she simply sat absolutely still and breathed , sensing her continued existence , preserving herself , taking refuge in a timeless present .
21 He eyed the cravat critically and decided that he liked it — in general , he admired and envied Mr Hellyer 's casual way of dressing — then crept silently closer and pounced .
22 At the top of the next gradient , the line crossed over the railway by some timbered cottages and then turned right again and descended Ringstead Road which was narrow and on a steep gradient .
23 I jumped in and frothed about a bit , then went back inside and made some coffee .
24 who studied her in gaol , then went back home and did
25 The man , with a blotchy red skin and wavy brown hair generously mixed with wavy grey hair , looked up momentarily then looked down again and said , there is no such place , face and voice both utterly expressionless .
26 She let Maxim hold her hand for a moment , then swept regally past and merged herself carefully with one of the big chairs .
27 She then sat up straight and stared at my master .
28 But at the last moment he changed his mind , and instead leaned forward again and took another cigarette out of the box on the table .
29 She craned forward to look more clearly and saw it was Michael Swinton 's man , Punch , and that he was putting his horse , a great mangy thing , at the walls of the fields and leaping them and going on to the next as if he were steeplechasing .
30 And er she just never went anywhere else and gave up .
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