Example sentences of "[adv] they [verb] [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 Lastly they went down the main staircase to the Director s office .
2 Suddenly they come on cos they do n't give as much notice , they 're a pain in the bum .
3 Suddenly they zoomed up the social scale .
4 ‘ When I watched them win 2–0 at Tottenham they kept it ever so tight , so I was surprised at how much they came out and attacked . ’
5 But basically they dish out their awards in accordance with strata of society — influential architect Richard Rogers got a knighthood — rather than genuine appreciation for the good the recipients have done their country .
6 Yeah and they have them there see and like after so long they come out and sell them .
7 ‘ If you talk too long they switch off .
8 Gloriously but illogically they rode off to tilt at another windmill .
9 Perhaps they got on with their lives under the carpeted floor somewhere , while they were whisked to all the places Masklin had seen on the only map the nomes had ever found .
10 Perhaps they got out . ’
11 Perhaps they sat down .
12 Perhaps they turned up outside , looked in and saw nobody they knew and went away again .
13 Tony had had a 68 to Jack 's 66 , so the lead was cut to 7 , and sure enough they met up again on the 6th and 12th greens .
14 So they turn round and say , I 'm not coming in .
15 So they walk in , wearing their Izod shirts and white walking shorts with clean sneakers , just like it was Miami Beach , and it was , ‘ Howiya ?
16 So they pick up full speed and run for cover — and your net should be carefully positioned so they hit it just before reaching safety .
17 So they came back but of course , if it 's jus if it 's been pouring in on that bathroom ceiling again it 's , it , when I took , when Elsie called up to me , come and look at this , the bathroom ceiling was black mould !
18 I was going to say that everyo ebs absolutely everyone is against war but not many people actually joined the United Nations after the war for a very small subscription or not many groups of people have many members in it , and of course because there were so few members in it , they a they went one particular way which a lot of people that had joined did n't agree with and so they came out of it .
19 So they came in and erm I did n't take much notice .
20 So they went up there and did that , and then , I ca they 've done quite a lot and then they 're going up London tomorrow , I think .
21 So they went on with great difficulty .
22 So they went on developing the idea , and I retired to my bed with those notions in my head .
23 So they went in .
24 So they walked out of the dark cave into the bright sunshine .
25 So they fitted up one of their own liners , The Atlas , for the accommodation of blacklegs .
26 So they took off after him , caught him and gave him a hiding .
27 So they got in on the scene and I seen young men that was walking the streets that had nowt to do put a football kit on with G M B written across the front turn out and become super human beings , you never seen nowt like it , they were so pleased to associate with like something like that .
28 So they got back on their boats and they went back .
29 As their numbers grew so they spread out from the areas still occupied and the abandoned warrens slowly began to be reoccupied .
30 Now much of the rest of the stone of the building also dates from the medieval period but in fact in the nineteenth century the building er was very popular as a church and the vicar at the time decided that what he needed was more space and so they knocked down virtually the whole building apart from the tower and the east erm erm window and rebuilt it to put in the er gallery at the level that we 're standing here .
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