Example sentences of "[adv] i [verb] a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Luckily I had a little book in my pocket called Anaesthetics For Medical Students . |
| 2 | Eventually I made a new friend around the corner . |
| 3 | So eventually I got a temporary job , er in ni end of sixty , which lasted til er February sixty one . |
| 4 | Eventually I joined a real estate company in New Jersey and did rather well . |
| 5 | Eagerly I awaited a detailed review , but an upgrade package arrived from Microsoft first . |
| 6 | Only fifty yards further upstream I find a smooth glide along my own bank that looks as though it should hold a few chub . |
| 7 | Suddenly I heard a loud scream and rushed to the front door . |
| 8 | Suddenly I heard a huge bang about 50ft away . |
| 9 | Suddenly I heard a piercing whistle that seemed to resound through the whole universe . |
| 10 | Suddenly I noticed a naked boy . |
| 11 | I was going to shout to tell them they had forgotten me , when suddenly I saw a huge creature walking after them into the sea . |
| 12 | Suddenly I saw a whole host of photographers hiding behind the bushes . |
| 13 | Suddenly I had a compelling urge to look at Wilkerson . |
| 14 | Suddenly I have a great urge to tell you about it , knowing that you will understand as you have suffered so terribly yourself . |
| 15 | Now what happened was originally that I lost compression on pistons three and four and it worked out there was a very thin channel from piston three to four on the head gasket and erm basically it ruined part of the engine and the whole report said that basically I want a new engine . |
| 16 | If only I had a decent time management system , you know , I could be really effective , and all the rest of it . |
| 17 | ‘ If only I had a pretty voice — I 'm quite without tune , am I not ? ’ |
| 18 | Perhaps I take a special pleasure in Cold Comfort Farm from the fact that I was myself brought up in a rural setting , surrounded by wild-eyed manic depressives of the Starkadder school , while I was reading the works of D.H.Lawrence and F.R.Leavis , whose loam-laden versions of country life did n't quite chime with mine . |
| 19 | ‘ Well , perhaps I had a bland time , ’ she retorted ineptly . |
| 20 | A Buckinghamshire village boy ‘ liked best to go and stay ’ with a farming grandmother , finding a ‘ special quiet ’ and ‘ peace ’ about her ; while a Yorkshire weaver 's son who went to stay with his grandmother for several weeks ‘ during family sickness ’ always kept the bond they made then — ‘ religious , yet loving , although seemingly cold , perhaps I had a special bit of her love , for she corrected me with thrashing me . ’ |
| 21 | Perhaps I have a different point of view from the older generation . " |
| 22 | So I had a long chat with the , with the cleansing officer and the main point |
| 23 | I noticed the filters were sm smeared and it 's like a smear on the filter , so I had a close inspection , found that they were all actually clogged up with what appeared to be superglue . |
| 24 | So I had a quick look at them . |
| 25 | So I had a quiet talk with young Murchie , and we came to a business arrangement . |
| 26 | So I had a quiet dinner — alone , for Mala was still sulking — followed by a refreshing sleep . |
| 27 | So I use a wet stone you see . |
| 28 | So I made a new decision . |
| 29 | So I ate a whole packet all of them ! |
| 30 | ‘ I 've been here before so I know a little bit . |