Example sentences of "[adv] [vb past] [pron] [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ms Wendy Mountford was living in a house belonging to Mr Roger Street , under a written agreement headed " Licence " , in which she expressly agreed she had no Rent Act protection . |
| 2 | To pass the heaving multitudes on the track , I raced up like a fell runner , unhappily only to find each time I successfully overtook what looked like a queue for an Andrew Lloyd Webber musical that there were further extensive crocodiles of people ahead . |
| 3 | Ibrahim rather doubted it had been there in the first place . ’ |
| 4 | When this body , which was composed of an independent chairman and two representatives from both sides , eventually reported it suggested that there should be no change in conditions and wages in the industry . |
| 5 | Mike suddenly realized what had happened . |
| 6 | She suddenly realized she did n't know what she had meant . |
| 7 | A heavy silence filled the air and Newman suddenly realized he had heard no birds sing since they entered the area . |
| 8 | I , I I went to as we came down , suddenly realized you 'd got somebody there you were obviously deep in conference so er |
| 9 | I suddenly realized I had made a serious mistake . |
| 10 | I 'd been teaching in Preston it must have been three years then , and when I read that book I suddenly realized I knew nothing about Lancashire at all — not the real Lancashire . |
| 11 | I suddenly realised they did n't like each other ; that they were rivals . |
| 12 | As they drove along Three Springs Road , Juliet suddenly realised they did n't know Miss Rose 's address ! |
| 13 | Well I saw these skid marks tonight , and I thought well how I did n't realise , until I suddenly realised what had happened that someone |
| 14 | She suddenly realised she had passed from the survival phase to a phase where she could see that The Body Shop had become a retailing institution that was going from strength to strength . |
| 15 | His gaze had already returned to Jessamy , and she suddenly realised she did n't want to be left alone with Julius . |
| 16 | Having , with spectacular lack of vision , left the door open to the Japanese in the early BMC-British Leyland doldrum management days , Land Rover 's lethargic parent suddenly realised it had missed the boat in a rapidly expanding market sector , and did something about it . |
| 17 | But now she suddenly realised it fitted him like a glove . |
| 18 | I looked down and suddenly realised I had forgotten to bring my own umbrella to work that morning . |
| 19 | we went to Trafalgar Square and we stopped to look at the pigeons and we 'd moved on and I , I suddenly realised I had n't got Vicky with me , so I looked all round , could n't see him , had to go right back to Trafalgar Square and he was still looking at the pigeons |
| 20 | He suddenly realised he had newer thought of the possible need to tell lies about why he was there . |
| 21 | He breathed a sigh or relief when Mrs Long announced he had polled 31 . |
| 22 | Some man at the college had arranged it for her … she more or less admitted she 'd worked on him . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ He said something that made the implication that I 'd copied and I was sort of so choked I did n't answer . |
| 24 | Sometimes Nick understood what Mister Johnny said and sometimes he only pretended he did , to annoy Carrie , but they were always happy together . |
| 25 | ‘ The main reason we broke up in the '80s was that after five or six years of constant touring and recording we suddenly found we did n't like each other any more . |
| 26 | Because she had no man , Clare also suddenly found she had no public identity and was not likely to get asked to dinner parties , for society seemed to move only in couples . |
| 27 | Every time she was about to put a foot on the floor she suddenly found herself tucked up under the bedclothes again . |
| 28 | Then I suddenly found I had quite a lot of projects going on , working for Kenny Rogers and Jimmy Ruffin … |
| 29 | On the first landing he stopped and stole a glance down the Nightingale Gallery , so engrossed he jumped when Allingham suddenly touched him on the shoulder . |
| 30 | For these reasons a number of highly estimated lots failed to find buyers while others far exceeded their estimates . |