Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] [vb past] [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Luckily I 'd had some speed earlier : when I was on blues I could get through anything . |
| 2 | From then on I began to interpret each nocturnal sound as a footstep or as a bolt sliding back , and in the misery of the night I turned round and round in bed , my nightdress winding itself tighter and tighter about me , while a little voice inside me complained , ‘ I tried to do right , and now look what you 've done to me . |
| 3 | From then on I decided to leave all that I had and collect nothing but Avant-garde . |
| 4 | Gee , if only I 'd known that earlier in life . |
| 5 | If only I 'd had more time . |
| 6 | Only I appeared to notice this , the rest thought she just looked happy . |
| 7 | Mm , mm I 'd of put them in the , even with these new glasses I these dark ones , you know the dark ones I had to put them on this morning I had to put these dark glasses on cos the light hurt me eyes , so I had to put these on |
| 8 | So I had told each of my friends apart from one . |
| 9 | So I had to walk all the way . ’ |
| 10 | Yeah but I 've got ta make so I had to come all the way home ! |
| 11 | S erm so I had to subtract these two . |
| 12 | So he 's fucking ground floor so I thought fuck this . |
| 13 | So I got to get another one now for Christmas so |
| 14 | Er but she 's a member and we went there for lunch and it was the ideal place , you know , cos there were n't any , many people around and so we had quite a nice lunch and erm whilst we were there we then had a drink in er in the bar and erm her the , the secretary of the club , a lady , came to talk to Barbara and she mentioned that she 'd seen her on Blind Date you see , and so I got to know more by listening to them two speaking er and er that 's where I learnt about er that . |
| 15 | So I 'd gone all the way down there and come back for half price basically , and lost on it . |
| 16 | so I 'd got all that , I think it 's forty odd eggs ai n't I just |
| 17 | So I started doing this on a sexual basis . |
| 18 | So I started making some calls of my own . |
| 19 | So I decided to dare all — Now I owe |
| 20 | So I decided to do that and started to feel so sick . |
| 21 | So I decided to do some investigating of my own . |
| 22 | That 's it , and er so I wanted to try all these things and of course |
| 23 | So I wanted to get that memory out of the way and I was just happy that I had had a better game ’ . |
| 24 | If you put two eights in I did put another eight in , but that 's six or eight . |
| 25 | Three right so perhaps someone had divided this pizza up and all the extra people kept coming in and your mum was saying , Oh no I thought there were going to be three and now there 's six of us . |
| 26 | If only she 'd paid more attention on the way down here . |
| 27 | Her enormous grey eyes ( they would have been rather striking if only she had used some make-up ) were staring at him with the expression of a trapped rabbit . |
| 28 | If only she had shown such dedication as a tennis player . |
| 29 | These were sufficiently warm and outspoken , even flattering , for apparently she had heard much of Sir Alexander Ramsay and , by the sound of her , to his credit . |
| 30 | Apparently you 'd referred some request to them — for access to MI5 and MI6 files . ’ |