Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] [vb past] [pers pn] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | She did n't think that it was her place to do so nor did she want to appear to be a burden to the man she loved . |
2 | This did not stop them from associating together nor did it stop the spread of a vague common ideology . |
3 | When he felt he had said enough and made us laugh enough , he went back to his dressing room . |
4 | ‘ I came out to call him in and saw you pass . |
5 | Selkirk pushed him in and made him squat on a stone ledge while he cut free his bound hands only to fasten gyves to his wrists and ankles ; attached by chains to the wall ; these allowed Corbett to move but quickly chafed his wrists and ankles . |
6 | It pinned us down and made us feel that we could n't not go back without feeling terribly guilty . |
7 | You know when they said they were going scuba diving at eight o'clock and did we want to go ? |
8 | Until the Annan Committee knocked BBC and ITV heads together and made them run a joint system of audience measurement , ITV relied mainly on counting the number of sets switched on and the BBC used sample surveys and audience ‘ diaries ’ . |
9 | The invisible forces brought us together and made us waltz to an unheard tune . |
10 | I think this happened in when did it happen this in between and Jericho , somewhere around that region , where was it |
11 | She heard rather than saw him dive into the water and a moment later he surfaced beside her . |
12 | She felt rather than heard him say her name . |
13 | You see this thing did you buy this separately or did it come in the Walkman ? |
14 | Somehow that made me tell lies . ’ |
15 | The harshness of the alcohol took his breath away and made him choke again , and Paul collapsed in a fit of laughter as he expelled half of it in a further bout of coughing . |
16 | Did I think the big flanker was offside and did I think I was half-held . |
17 | He let me go up and made me sit on the divan and he put on some music and turned out the lights and the moon came through the window . |
18 | A waiter came up and made him put it on again . |
19 | In fact , when Chris , Sara , Michael and I visited her in hospital , it was she who cheered us up and made us laugh ! |
20 | wo woken up and heard her come in and that he 's had her standing in front of him and the old finger 's been going , exactly what he 's doing now , he 's done it with his |
21 | The thought of a hot lasagne at home cheered him up and helped him ignore the throb of a headache that had begun during the drive up to Kentish Town . |
22 | Mrs Tiller suddenly pulled me out and made me stand at the side . |
23 | As he was one of our Corporals , the Military Police had sought him out and made him return to barracks . |
24 | Mm , cos mum had Reverend come round , you see cos dad were n't , none of us were religious least of all dad , he could n't do none of it , so we said to , we did n't , we did n't know what vicar to choose cos none of us go to church so me mum said dad used to go to the church where me sister got married to the little Derby and Jones twice a week and Reverend is always there so mum said we 'll have him , dad got on well with him , he liked him , he knew dad , anyway he come round to see mum and I were n't there cos I had to go and sign on , I bloody wished I had been , anyway she said , she told him all about dad and she said I want you tell everybody how brave he was in the war and what a good father he were and a good provider and how he lived for his grandchildren and so on and so on , she said I do n't want no hymns I just want his own organ music all through the service and nothing else and just some , do a couple of prayers , she , so he said right the Lords Prayer will be fine that 'll be nice , well he never said nothing , he said I did n't know John but he said I 've been told he was a good man , he worked in a hospital , which he did , but I mean you 're only like an engineer we were n't really emphasising on that and that was all he said , he played a bit of the organ music before we went in , a bit as we come out and there was about eight bloody prayers and the songs and everything read out and made us sing a hymn ever so disappointed , hardly said anything , hardly play , played his music , no , I was well disappointed about that |
25 | You still looked nine thirty and then could you make even or did you have to wait around ? |
26 | Did you did you originally when you actually erm applied to get a council place did you did you s did you want to move to the flats here or did you apply for put other |
27 | Are you around or did you say you thought you were going away ? |
28 | Well that made me feel worse actually . |
29 | I keep remembering the last night we were here — same hotel and all — and how Matt and I went out and got stinko-paralytico together and ended up doing the Zorba dance and got thrown out and Matt pointing at me and saying to the waiters Hey do n't you recognize Mista Rick from Parkway Peninsula and they did n't and made us pay for the plates . |
30 | No I did n't but did we give |