Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] [vb past] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Suddenly everyone wanted tall dancers . |
| 2 | It was a Top 30 of contemporary records , but the new entries were very unlikely , and obviously I favoured certain musicians , like T. Rex . |
| 3 | So I had two families then , the Kilroys , and the Silks . |
| 4 | I also built myself a second house there , and so I had two homes . |
| 5 | and er he said to himself there 's something I , I , I do n't know what it is necessarily but there is something , go to a specialist and the specialist was very very good you know blah blah blah blah you want some te I want some tests , you know , so I had some tests , you know and the crew that were doing the tests they knew what they were looking for and they either found it or they did n't , do n't know . |
| 6 | to be , to be replacing that , so I said twenty pounds off the top of my head , so Brampton Theatre have agreed to that as well |
| 7 | But I always wanted to travel , and so I made several voyages as a ship 's doctor . |
| 8 | SO I asked some friends of mine who were in the antique business from , Indiana , pick it up . |
| 9 | For another five years work , so I served five years in Germany too as a , as a miner . |
| 10 | So I developed five acres on my own account and things just went on from there . |
| 11 | so she 's , her aunty 's going to Dublin , so I got these things and they were really cheap actually . |
| 12 | So I waited four days , watching the weather , praying that it would n't change and when the night arrived to fish again , and the conditions were identical to that wonderful night four moons ago , I felt like I was eight years old again on Christmas eve . |
| 13 | So I spent two years in the mother and baby home , then , and decided that if I was going to stay in social work , then I would erm be better a able to help people if I could do it from the theoretical background as well as the feeling erm background er of my own my own personal feelings . |
| 14 | And er so I spent several years in the I L P as a secretary and at that time met er the people who ran the place . |
| 15 | Well they had n't got any Walnut Whips in Sainsbury 's so I bought some eggs , so . |
| 16 | So I rang United Airlines head office , at my own expense , and spoke to a woman who could find no record of me on the UA computer . |
| 17 | So I flipped some cattle from the farm of and right between Egilsay and Rousay just a short distance , oh maybe a quarter of a miles or thereby , and oh did the shipping perfectly well and and went home and by the time I got home the message had arrived back before me that the there were two old cattle among the younger ones that the fellow had put there just to feed up and the last we saw of them was going up over the island and that was okay we thought everything was okay . |
| 18 | So nobody had any problems with that . |
| 19 | All night long she made mental notes of all the transactions being made , the profits , the losses , meetings , separations , the wanting , having , getting , seeing , the excess , the moderation , the negotiations ; all those men trying to work out what they wanted , what they could afford , what they needed . |
| 20 | So she murmured soothing words and patted Eleanor 's shoulder until , little by little , the rocking and moaning subsided like the vibration of a spring coming to rest . |
| 21 | So she said seven days but she was right because she said twenty eight days . |
| 22 | Then she had an older one about five and a half so she had four girls . |
| 23 | When she found her mother was no longer giving her the attention she craved she worked harder to obtain it so she strewed more objects on the floor . |
| 24 | So you got four husbands now ? |
| 25 | So you got two choices : either you send someone to look for these clowns , or you say , ‘ Oh well , I do n't know , something must have happened , and I 'll forget all about it . |
| 26 | So you got two skins . |
| 27 | So you got any ideas what you 're gon na get , what you should get mum for ? |
| 28 | So you got seven horses . |
| 29 | So you had three children ? |
| 30 | So you had ten minutes ' free time , a type of reward , if you like , for paying attention and getting on with it . |