Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [pers pn] [vb past] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | Most remarkably it continued to function under California 's midday sun , when it 's slate grey shell was too hot hold ! |
2 | The testicle had been dead so they had taken it out and sent it off for tests . |
3 | I never said anything then he er I could see he 'd gone cos he just stood there for about ten minutes like th and everybody else was working , he just stood there like this for about ten minutes by the rack see him doing nothing I never said nothing he come charging through with a rack and knocked all the pallet over what they just stacked up with fifty boxes on so we had to make that right and he stacked a load of L T M boxes which are temperamental anyway and he had n't pulled the wrap tight so as soon the bloke lift them up with the forklift , they fell all over ! |
4 | And I wanted a particular tape , oh I know it was a tape I 'd heard a coach driver using on the er on a coach trip that I was on so I got to know what it was erm and er I went round the usual shops no joy |
5 | It was hanging on so I had to take it off they are a bloody nuisance them racks you know , dangerous |
6 | It was Jekub 's ; at least , it was in a big yellow box bolted to part of Jekub , so presumably it had belonged to Jekub . |
7 | They 'd fished him out of the water , so presumably he 'd drowned . |
8 | WHEN Alex Ferguson joined Manchester United as the new boss he wanted me out of Old Trafford so badly he tried to make me redundant . |
9 | So perhaps you 'd had it . |
10 | and the erm , when you moved in obviously you had to use it |
11 | Naturally enough I had to play a couple of games for the long-suffering Jewish Chronicle photographer ( who must have nightmares about having to snap me on his deathbed ) . |
12 | And they collected so much they had to use a milk float to deliver the load . |
13 | Kate and John liked here idea so much they decided to sell the pelmets in their shop . |
14 | We had originally intended to try our hand at clay pigeon shooting or perhaps even gliding , but our time was running out and there was still so much we wanted to see . |
15 | We had originally intended to try our hand at clay pigeon shooting or perhaps even gliding , but our time was running out and there was still so much we wanted to see . |
16 | Well I was having an affair with his wife and I loved her so much I wanted to marry her , I wanted his land and his money , so I thought if he was out of the way it would be easier to get what I wanted and of course it was . |
17 | Originally from Stockport , Cheshire , worked as an Outward Bound instructor in Devon for a couple of years and liked the county so much he decided to stay . |
18 | ‘ He liked the song so much he wanted to have a long version of it , ’ claimed Moroder , ‘ and that 's when I did the 17-minute one . |
19 | So much she wanted to fling back the covers , light incense and candles , worship this adored body . |
20 | There was nothing that could be used for a cradle so obviously she intended keeping it in bed with her , but Sarah had heard tales of babies being smothered like that and she was surprisingly anxious that her newly expected brother or sister would n't end up that way . |
21 | So obviously I kept drinking the water and the next day , on the Sunday , the pain was so bad we called the doctor again and he found out I was in labour and he sent me to the hospital and they found out not until the Thursday that it was actually the cryptosporidium that had caused it . |
22 | So suddenly it had come , all they were working for . |
23 | I had to have a bit because when I put the blackcurrant in there was n't enough so I had to mix it up with . |
24 | ( So : Minter did not even know he had left Rhodes , far less all he had discovered since then — notably about Minter himself . ) |
25 | For so long he had wondered if he would ever walk abroad again . |
26 | For so long she 'd held the secrets of her past under lock and key , barely allowing even Kelly much more than a glimpse into her background . |
27 | She was still not completely used to the journey northwards to the small empty house , when for so long she had gone southwards to the big flat near Westminster Cathedral , where her mother had waited , eager to hear every detail of her day . |
28 | For so long I 'd managed to hold off your curiosity but I was near to breaking-point . |
29 | Alone together they fell to tender embraces that rapidly shifted up a gear to heavy petting , and before long they had retired to the girl 's bedroom for more adventurous fun and games . |
30 | So naturally I had to get it with and it was heavier th I do n't know how much it weighed , I I I got it by the way , in my barn in farm in Indiana , one of the last relics of Brothers . |