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

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1 I know how badly I behaved that night ; but I was wild with jealousy .
2 Slowly I became calmer among the beautiful mountains .
3 Right I got all four here of course I did n't bother to write a comment cos I 'm delighted .
4 Right I found that one .
5 Luckily I had some microworm available — they were far too small for the usual Mbuna first foods — and they were soon gaining in size .
6 Like now luckily I had these two ideas running in my head anyhow .
7 Eventually I felt strong enough to write the truth to Margaret .
8 Eventually I felt calm enough to respond and tell her a little of my hurt .
9 Eventually I edged nearer to him and said , ‘ What happened ?
10 Eventually I decided that assimilation was not possible , given Culler 's lack of interest in the interpretation of particular texts and his commitment to the uncovering of the generalized principles of literariness .
11 Most importantly I added some text that was to be part of the finished work .
12 Suddenly I felt all alone .
13 I was sitting on a seat in the park , enjoying the sunshine , when suddenly I felt deathly sick .
14 Suddenly I felt homesick , even before I left , and quietly raged at the royal bastard 's devious plans .
15 Suddenly I felt middle-aged , and I 'm nearer thirty than forty .
16 Suddenly I felt wild and happy — I was free .
17 And er I started to feel a bit better and suddenly I felt ill again .
18 ‘ … suddenly I became free by some secret action , and now I am so happy I found your letter concerning my person .
19 Suddenly I saw two huge rats run towards me across the bed .
20 ‘ Well , ’ began Enfield , ‘ I was coming home about three o'clock on a black winter morning , when suddenly I saw two people .
21 The next morning I was sitting in the garden in the sun when suddenly I saw young Rupert of Hentzau on horse- back coming through the trees towards me .
22 I stood alone on the beach next to the elaborate italics of Oliver ( the others had done capitals , of course ) , and I looked up towards the camera , and Stuart shouted ‘ Cheese ! ’ and Gillian shouted ‘ Gorgonzola ! ’ and Stu shouted ‘ Camembert ! ’ and Gillian shouted ‘ Dolcelatte ! ’ and suddenly I had this crying fit .
23 Suddenly I had this vision of him having taken an overdose and phoning to say goodbye .
24 Suddenly I had another terrible thought .
25 ‘ She said they 'd been helping her to write songs , and sure enough I tried one of them — low string down to D , and top string right down to C — and I got three new songs straight away : Galileo , Virginia Woolf and a ballad that did n't make it onto the record .
26 Only I got angry with him and he did n't come back .
27 I thought only I knew this .
28 Only I felt bad , because she tried to tell me she felt rotten , and I was just trying to read . "
29 ‘ If only I had that opportunity such a rewarding experience working among people of that type . ’
30 He said , oh if only I had that power !
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