Example sentences of "[adv] [pers pn] [vb past] [prep] [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | of course he got all upset so she had to then mess about and try and get him to sleep , which apparently she did |
| 2 | So Mike must , said to him well , the thing is well we wanted to really get in before Easter |
| 3 | Then we had to then fiddle about and get the chain up with a big pole and heave that up and we always knew that if a dumb hopper come back and they 'd what we used to call they 'd lost a door , one of the doors used to break , used to be about I would say erm eight doors in the hold , separate doors and if one of them broke they 'd fiddle about with a big , what we would call a pole with a hook on trying to get hold of the chain and we 'd see that there pole sticking up out of the hold , we knew they lost a door so what they used to do they used to leave with the dredger and we 'd finish that off before we load it , had to . |
| 4 | Until she proved otherwise she had to constantly bear in mind that he might be the enemy . |
| 5 | Dying inside , she wanted to cry , and if his words did nothing else they did at least stiffen her disintegrating spine . |