Example sentences of "[adv] [vb past] [verb] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Under the old system , it was possible , if a shortage of any one part occurred , to complete a large number of bodies up to the point at which this particular part was required , and even if the whole of the body shop floor eventually became taken up by partially built bodies , it was still possible to keep the body makers employed in splicing bottom sides and cantrails and fitting the pillars in position alongside the partially erected bodies . |
| 2 | She very rarely got told off and when she did it upset her . |
| 3 | They eventually agreed to walk down the driveway and pose for pictures . |
| 4 | It all eventually got straightened out , despite the Vadinamian distaste for the unusual , and suspicion of off-worlders . |
| 5 | However , the Stuarts eventually got traded in for solid Hanoverian stock , and the latest evidence suggests that the South learned fast . |
| 6 | Dot in the conservatory watched as Loopy Lil slowly tried to pick up the unsteady tray of china . |
| 7 | Unsuspecting , and being a decent , trusting sort of man , I foolishly agreed to tag along and help . |
| 8 | The government of course are getting capital receipt now , but sale we only expected to bring in some seven hundred million , it was thought the budget made for three or four days against the to be measure but there are only much more important arguments in the financial consideration in my opinion . |
| 9 | Americans suddenly got fed up with all these Russians who were n't Nureyevs . |
| 10 | So got to continue on there on behaviours recognize people that you see around about recognize to be aggressive , some as assertive some as passive . |
| 11 | The woman was wearing a red hat which Katharine impertinently asked to try on . |
| 12 | Kayley Desmond , 14 months , had suffered three respiratory attacks where she suddenly stopped breathing over a few hours , Nurse Maxine Motley told Nottingham Crown Court . |
| 13 | Four Ministers apparently tried to cover up the truth by hiding under a cloak of secrecy . |
| 14 | All of these factors taken together helped to bring about a national sense of economic and political malaise . |
| 15 | In truth , he merely tried to break down social barriers and taboos that surrounded sex in order to remove what he saw as a cause for psychological problems of the time . |
| 16 | Kelly had another good match , Strachan was superb , Wallace was my Man of the Match , Deane caused them problems all night , McAllister Speed and batty were good the first half , but Speed especially seemed to drop out of the game in the second half . |
| 17 | It was a shocking thing , no doubt , but compared with her future , which suddenly seemed to hold out enticing prospects of a new and exciting life , it had retreated into the background . |
| 18 | Well you would n't have fancied that as a goalkeeper would you Pearce suddenly came flying in on Ward . |
| 19 | It is an indication of how low Kylie 's emotional defences were during this crisis that — just for once — the intensely personal details of her life suddenly came gushing out , as if to exorcise some spirit that was within her . |
| 20 | The glass exploded outwards and rain suddenly came pouring in through the hole . |
| 21 | After five minutes all those memories of breaking in came flooding back . |
| 22 | She switched on the wall light over the table rather than the bright central strip , hoping it would look coaler ; but it only seemed to bring up the shadows . |
| 23 | At five to eight , the deadline , I decided to make a run for it , and was within sight of the doors when , without any warning at all , my stomach muscles suddenly began to roll up like a shop blind and I was violently and horribly sick . |
| 24 | Roger suddenly began to struggle out of his wet shirt . |
| 25 | I recently had an interesting encounter with the honeybee and it only served to point out that regardless of size the degree of intelligence is quite extraordinary . |
| 26 | Communication with a roving agent was always fraught with difficulties , but Leone was dilatory and displayed little sense of urgency as the new season approached : Giardini impulsively began to open up negotiations himself , resulting in an increasingly frenetic tone to the correspondence . |
| 27 | The total numbers of teachers fell in the early 1980s and only began to pick up after 1983 . |
| 28 | In fact , the CEGB only began to build up a fund for decommissioning in 1976 . |
| 29 | Indeed , wages only began to catch up and threaten a widening wage/price spiral in 1973 . |
| 30 | Oh , she had a pretty good idea : she only needed to go back to Felix Road or even Nelson Close , where she said she lived , to find out . |