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

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1 But mostly I imagined you asleep , left utterly to yourself in a situation where my own absence from your life did not matter :
2 But eventually I got it right , I had to — I could n't do the advanced course without the basic one under my belt .
3 Come on I gave you some coke this morning .
4 So no-one got it right , pollsters , reporters or bookmakers .
5 Suddenly I saw it all , when we were lying there .
6 ‘ Well , say I then took Fiona off him and maybe I told him to go find himself another filly and the next thing was he got a pincer-hold on my ear and was bopping me one on the nose and there I was bleeding fit to fill the Frenchy furrows so naturally I gave him one back . ’
7 ‘ , ‘ Perhaps I took it all a little too seriously …
8 Perhaps I imagined it all .
9 Perhaps I handled it all wrong .
10 Personally I found them both informative and entertaining .
11 So I had it all cut off , it was about 2 inches all over — never again !
12 And he slept with me , he would n't go to sleep so I took them both downstairs , made them a drink , made them something to eat , come back to bed .
13 That 's John , me boy , he 's a docker down the erm down the dock he got a weeks holiday this week , so I took me other boy and me daughter out last week and erm we 'd left her with dogs so I said we 'd take them out one day perhaps when he get his holiday .
14 So I thought it better to withdraw before we got into production and arguments . ’
15 So I thought it best to let him and the Chief of Staff and Benson explain all their problems and difficulties " .
16 Ah so I made it this , as s s skinny as I could .
17 So I collected them all and took them home .
18 So I ordered them sixty odd quid I ordered a green , a jade skirt
19 So I left her alone , locking the door behind me , and did not see her again ( she developed bronchitis , was taken into the cottage hospital and died soon afterwards ) .
20 You go up on it and it 's Mr Chuff So I got him that .
21 for granddad , well I ca n't get that from the kids and that 's it , that was to my dad so I got him that one in the end
22 So I got it wrong But I put Bern down originally Ann 's question Where is the Orange Free State ?
23 And I thi and erm I think west was seven , and that 's only five centimetres , so I extended it another two centimetres .
24 In contrast , as I have already said , I was most anxious to persuade the teaching profession to implement our recommendations with good will , and so I felt it essential to explain our assumptions in detail .
25 So I told her that , and she says , oh fair enough then .
26 Well she just asked about a bed so I told her that
27 So I told him all I found out like , when he came down a few days later he gave me two fifty , er two pound ten as it was then you know I was amazed at
28 So I bought her some fruit pastilles again just while we were waiting for the train , but funnily enough , the last few times we 've been at the station , Bobby
29 , that oh dear , you have to take this stuff with water it says , it is a horror one so I bought us some chocolate eclairs , have you got them ?
30 before she was born , so I washed them all and put them on
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