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 . |