Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] [vb past] [verb] [det] " in BNC.

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1 Luckily I 'd had some speed earlier : when I was on blues I could get through anything .
2 Gee , if only I 'd known that earlier in life .
3 If only I 'd had more time .
4 Only I appeared to notice this , the rest thought she just looked happy .
5 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
6 So I had told each of my friends apart from one .
7 So I had to walk all the way . ’
8 Yeah but I 've got ta make so I had to come all the way home !
9 S erm so I had to subtract these two .
10 So he 's fucking ground floor so I thought fuck this .
11 So I got to get another one now for Christmas so
12 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 .
13 So I 'd gone all the way down there and come back for half price basically , and lost on it .
14 so I 'd got all that , I think it 's forty odd eggs ai n't I just
15 So I started doing this on a sexual basis .
16 So I started making some calls of my own .
17 So I decided to dare all — Now I owe
18 So I decided to do that and started to feel so sick .
19 So I decided to do some investigating of my own .
20 That 's it , and er so I wanted to try all these things and of course
21 So I wanted to get that memory out of the way and I was just happy that I had had a better game ’ .
22 Three right so perhaps someone had divided this pizza up and all the extra people kept coming in and your mum was saying , Oh no I thought there were going to be three and now there 's six of us .
23 If only she 'd paid more attention on the way down here .
24 Her enormous grey eyes ( they would have been rather striking if only she had used some make-up ) were staring at him with the expression of a trapped rabbit .
25 If only she had shown such dedication as a tennis player .
26 These were sufficiently warm and outspoken , even flattering , for apparently she had heard much of Sir Alexander Ramsay and , by the sound of her , to his credit .
27 Apparently you 'd referred some request to them — for access to MI5 and MI6 files . ’
28 How l how long you had to do that ?
29 Alison would have had to decide where to put her own clothes , though perhaps she had left most of them still at her flat .
30 Perhaps she did buy that picture because it is concerned with loneliness , with " the contemplation of time passing without meaning " , " 1 and moved then , momentarily , hesitantly , towards all the other lost travellers .
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