Example sentences of "[adv] i [adv] [vb past] [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | From 1975 onward I therefore started to develop a more powerful approach to quantum gravity based on Richard Feynman 's idea of a sum over histories . |
| 2 | So I just sat watching the passing scene until I caught the eye of a waiter and ordered some wine . |
| 3 | So I really wanted to nail the bastard — preferably with the cooperation of my team-mates just to prove the point — but the fucking technology let me down and the gun jammed and he had me pinned , firing shot after shot at me , and finally I gave up trying to un-jam the gun and made to throw it at him though I could hardly see because there was yellow paint all over my visor , but he ducked and tripped and sat down on a trunk , holding his stomach , and the bastard was laughing his socks off because I looked like a giant dripping banana , only I 'd just realised the gun was n't jammed after all , the safety catch was on . |
| 4 | So I actually had to buy the , the cheese . |
| 5 | Meanwhile I much enjoyed chairing the South African debate , since tempers flared throughout , including mine , which is always interesting . |
| 6 | ‘ He saved me from a fate worse than death , and it was all over so quick I never did get the chance to thank him properly . ’ |
| 7 | Then I just started to laugh the woman next door and I fucking wet myself laughing |
| 8 | ( Actually I originally decided to call the teams Oyus as in ‘ Oi you , go for some coffee ’ . ) |
| 9 | Certainly I always tried to remember the shocking effect which the sight of so many old prisoners , some of them bearded , all of them strangely dressed , had had on me the first time I arrived in a main camp . |