Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [adv prt] [adv] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 The Americans expected it and so it prepared them to sit down quietly and listen to speech .
2 And then everything goes wrong when he ca n't get me to go round there and pinch it . ’
3 Then he told me to go back home and explain to Mum .
4 Eliot saw the point , and asked me to sit down forthwith and draft a synopsis .
5 He asked them to come up today or tomorrow to start work on the er pipe work again .
6 Her palms were sweating as she stood in the wings in her best green dress waiting for them to come off so that she could get on .
7 Do you want me to come round there so you can read
8 They went back to the Franz Joseph together — she liked everyone to see them walking off together when the performance was over .
9 amazed I actually did erm what happened erm I was happened to be upstairs and my wife shouted quick quick there 's a zither , so I zoomed down here and the lady was still talking to you and a dialled well consequently I did n't get through for quite some time but I did eventually , erm your lady on the reception said well it 's gone now she said but I will give the lady 's telephone number and I spoke to the lady and told her the position and she says well if it 's not collected by so time I 'll g ring you back and I said well I 've been after one for a long long time she said well I ca n't understand it cos I 've been advertising it .
10 I asked at the meeting of the city board and I asked on more than one occasion , and did n't get a proper answer , what the labour group intended to do with the three point two million pounds that will build up in reserve say for the next three years .
11 and I laid back so that the fashion might
12 I goes out there and he said I du n no where that tape measure is , there 's two bags here .
13 I passed up there and we go left
14 So I got up immediately and said it would be the end of a beautiful friendship if he accused me of necrophilia !
15 I got up early and worked on the farm .
16 So I got up early and went to the judge 's house and told him about the monster .
17 I got up early and pawned your watch , ’ Laz explained .
18 So next morning I got up early and went to find Peter to tell him I was leaving .
19 I got up quickly and fetched three glasses .
20 I got up occasionally and touched the cold glass .
21 So I got up then and I spoke to the room you know and we were more or less helping one another out and I thought the Chairman had done well when he said erm they do n't speak er Welsh for fancy or anything they use it as every day .
22 Well I , I got up late and Brian was in the bathroom .
23 I got round just as
24 And he says : ‘ I got in only because Ian was hurt , but I have to put sentiment aside and think of Kevin Campbell . ’
25 I we I got down there and there were no bugger in !
26 I got down there and there were nobody in !
27 Somehow I got back up and completed the climb — but by the time I hobbled and shuffled back to the sacks , the sun was already casting its final , blood red spotlight on Cloggy 's slabs and buttresses .
28 Subsequently when I got back down and realised we 'd done it , and everyone had got off the mountain and no-one had been injured , I had an immense feeling of satisfaction , just of having stood there .
29 By the time I got back home that seven pounds felt like seventy and I shall never forget , when I was about eight years old , with only a few yards to go , I dropped the precious parcel .
30 I still had to do homework when I got back home because nobody knew how quickly the floods would disappear so there was still the possibility of school tomorrow .
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