Example sentences of "[adv] [subord] [pers pn] [vb past] [pers pn] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Well perhaps if you bought it direct yourself , you 'd perhaps get fourpence on it .
2 But it 's lovely inside cos he had it all done out for her but she just wo n't move !
3 He did n't fancy Lizzy 's chances much if they decided they all wanted a bit of the action .
4 So if we did it this way , erm , let's pick an actual bearing , so that we get it right .
5 So if they made me redundant or whatever I know all the ins and outs .
6 So if you took them that day you 'd be going while you were on duty ?
7 So if you gave me six as the input , what would I do with it ?
8 So if you did it all in two days ?
9 Yeah but even so if you paid him forty eight pounds for an hour that 's still
10 So if I gave you that and said show that that is simple harmonic motion .
11 So if I gave you one pound fifty
12 Felipe had definitely stopped being amused and Ana had appeared merely because she considered it polite .
13 Only because you steered it that way , ’ Belinda said crossly .
14 She had a fistful of tiny flowers , and made me wait patiently while she described them all , making up her own names when she forgot or had never learned the real ones .
15 I waited patiently while he told me forty different ways to get there .
16 But I think I knew about her and her mother long before I looked them both in the face , or heard about their existence ; knew that the half-understood adult conversations around me , the quarrels about " her " , the litany of " she " , " she " , " she " from behind closed doors made the figure in the New Look coat , hurrying away , wearing the clothes my mother wanted to wear , angry with me yet nervously inviting me to follow , caught finally in the revolving door .
17 Perhaps when she made it clear he 'd got the wrong woman he 'd be sorry …
18 Indubitably it was full of madmen , and women too , much as she found them fun to be with .
19 He was indeed kind , exceptionally so ; but he never indulged in insincerity for the sake of pleasing , and he could be downright enough when he deemed it necessary .
20 Well anyway so he got her these forms .
21 I do n't think it was just because he made it back-to-back wins , either .
22 You can just till I gave her special
23 ‘ ' Shortly after he looked me full in the face and said , ‘ You have been a good father to me and I am persuaded we shall meet again in heaven
24 And then , that over , back to London to learn that Max — just when she needed him most — had transferred his affections elsewhere .
25 Exactly as he phoned me last night , and told me to come to the wedding . ’
26 Jennifer , of Dewsbury , Yorks , said : ‘ As soon as we divorced we both realised we 'd made a mistake . ’
27 Well a as soon as she gave me this erm protective thing to wear and and then told me that I was grown up and every .
28 That weekend is also memorable for something Dana said to me in the train on the way back to Salamanca : ‘ I knew you were gay as soon as I saw you that morning in the galleria . ’
29 Robert , who had been very silent , said suddenly , ‘ I know it 's too soon , but your little daughter might feel her loss less deeply if you gave her another dog .
30 The covens were restricted to thirteen , possibly because they considered it unlucky for the enemy Christian church due to the number at the Last Supper .
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