Example sentences of "[adv] [noun prp] [vb past] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 Eventually Johnny drew him to one side with a shock-haired young reporter who sported horn-rimmed glasses and a velvet bow-tie .
2 Eventually Linda gave it up and admitted that Marilyn Duxbody was not present but added , with overtones of hysteria , that she expected her any minute .
3 Benny was whistling noisily and he seemed happy in what he was doing so William left him alone .
4 Only Ibrahim misunderstood you .
5 Only NME welcomed it with excitement .
6 So Morse told him .
7 Suddenly Isabel knew she had to succeed .
8 So Khun replaced him on Dec. 27 .
9 ‘ No , nor could her father — or so Mandeville told me last night after you had retired .
10 Suddenly Sophie found she was in deep water .
11 So Angy asked him to pass her a knife while she was cooking something . ’
12 I know she 's right , but she should , set an example in some ways , mm people are so used to her now they just look at her and carry on talking silly old bugger , you know , , shut up Deirdre I 'm do n't want to do that , should n't be , cos there was n't much to put on , although they left , left quite a bit off yesterday , they cut short , there was five hundred breast portion short and two hundred oyster eggs , so Deirdre informed me but they injected six hundred too many and four hundred eggs to Tescos all quite ridiculous .
13 And er , later of course , he became the American Ambassador of Vienna , so Freud met him , but so , so , Bullett had a personal stake in this , but I must admit , er my own view was , was rather to admire Bullett for his stand , because it 's a rare politician who stands up and says look , you know , we 've been there , having made promises , we 've broken all of them , and we ought to resign , or you ought to resign .
14 So Sylvie decided she would enlist the Princesse .
15 Oh I thought you was buying that one so Ann told us .
16 So Ann told us , so that 's
17 And she said I 'm , I 'm I 'm not staying she said , I think it was New Year 's Eve , she said I 'm walking out so I might have no job , so I 've not seen her since , so Madge said she 's still there , that 's in Altrincham int it ?
18 Rosenburg , of course , knew of Modigliani 's work and perhaps Lipchitz felt he could put some work Modigliani 's way and at the same time acquire a beautiful painting that might appreciate .
19 So Bobby said they said oh dad said we can come in the house .
20 So she said I 've a good mind to write to the manager so Bobby said you wan na leave well alone , forget he said .
21 So Jane found it easy to ask Flora — whom she found honest and direct — how she and Alastair had got together .
22 So Anabelle made her home under a lilac bush in Sergeant 's garden .
23 I said oh I hope she has n't got another bus so Sharan said I think there is two buses cos whenever I meet mum it 's always a little blue bus and this was a big orange I said well we 'll call at the shop I said and if erm not we 'll have to go home .
24 The BBC still , happily , seemed keen to see the film produced and so Gerard budgeted it to be made as simply as possible in 16mm for television , with the hope that cinema distributors would find it irresistible and give it a release on the big screen .
25 One was to see her own column — for so J.D. called it — in print , another was to know whether or not Dr Neil had read it , and still another was to know what he thought of it — and none of these desires seemed likely to be satisfied .
26 Perhaps Nigel killed him on the Saturday night . ’
27 Obviously Heather thought it was . ’
28 Pete apparently Pete made it up just to get erm get at her .
29 So Marko told her that he had been ordered to build a tower out of elephants ' tusks .
30 It was hardly more than a flicker in the eyes , but suddenly Ruth felt she glimpsed Adam again , her own brother , looking out at her desperately .
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