Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] [vb past] [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think that secretly I wanted to get pregnant , although I tried to kid myself I did n't . |
| 2 | I could not forget the footprint , but I saw and heard nothing more , and slowly I began to feel happier . |
| 3 | Luckily I 'd had some speed earlier : when I was on blues I could get through anything . |
| 4 | ‘ So from then on I had to make sure that everything I presented to Shawcraft was in the form of a very concise constructional drawing — and that took time — a lot of time . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | From then on I decided to leave all that I had and collect nothing but Avant-garde . |
| 7 | Gee , if only I 'd known that earlier in life . |
| 8 | If only I 'd had one of them , it seems |
| 9 | If only I 'd had more time . |
| 10 | Only I appeared to notice this , the rest thought she just looked happy . |
| 11 | As I sat down I decided to have one last try . |
| 12 | 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 |
| 13 | So I had told each of my friends apart from one . |
| 14 | So I had to walk all the way . ’ |
| 15 | Yeah but I 've got ta make so I had to come all the way home ! |
| 16 | So I had to have eleven appointments to get my two sales a week . |
| 17 | S erm so I had to subtract these two . |
| 18 | So he 's fucking ground floor so I thought fuck this . |
| 19 | And so I began to have erotic daydreams . |
| 20 | So I got to get another one now for Christmas so |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | So I 'd gone all the way down there and come back for half price basically , and lost on it . |
| 23 | so I 'd got all that , I think it 's forty odd eggs ai n't I just |
| 24 | So I resolved to remain alive in an unofficial capacity , which of course annoys them all immensely . |
| 25 | So I started doing this on a sexual basis . |
| 26 | So I started making some calls of my own . |
| 27 | So I decided to dare all — Now I owe |
| 28 | So I decided to do that and started to feel so sick . |
| 29 | So I decided to do some investigating of my own . |
| 30 | That 's it , and er so I wanted to try all these things and of course |