Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] [verb] [adv] [subord] " in BNC.

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1 so he said I said I do n't have to tell you where I were last night David , I were out , so I said even if I were in it 's none of your concern I said what I do in my private time is up to me , he said well why was n't you there ?
2 So I said well if they 're gon na get .
3 So I said well if I go up me being light , I 'll go up and he holds the ladder
4 chance of overtime so I said well if you can get it , get it and I 'll
5 So I tiptoed downstairs when she knocked at the door
6 because he could n't get to there you see so I said well it 'll have to go now , well we 've got it shifted and it 's thrown away and , and that 's the end of that , so I says now when she does decide to come and she wants to be in here , well I said she 'll just have to carry a mattress in , and that 'll be alright just for her to sleep on
7 So I thought well if you 're gon na do it in six months
8 So I thought well if she 's got plasters
9 So I thought well if I can sort of get think to myself a rough idea before I go Jonathan 's going to Geoff 's mums cos Geoff 's got ta work all day Saturday you see ?
10 so I mean even if they do n't bring in , oh the housing benefit
11 Right , so I mean obviously if there 's anything that comes up as you go along I 've got ta be able to you know you and I , I 'll just chat it through , but when it comes to things like er me talk to you , sales talk to you for instance about a comparative question , you would n't know what I was talking about would you ?
12 The two hour speech that I was going to make I , I cut down because of the weather so I think even though the sun is out , I 'll continue with the abbreviated version of it .
13 is much more of a go down in colour , erm so I think probably if I 'd seen her , er prints I maybe I would of approached this erm differently , erm it gave me a very immense voice about crowds , erm , very , very different from the front of the picture apart from the alarm registered in the eyes of the , of the old woman erm , this is called Even Paradise Has Its End , sorry Even Paradise Has Its Price , sorry Ours in the night laying between sleep and arousal held in balance , fragile as dust on a scale , night spirit 's sit easy , in no hurry , even paradise has its price , would you like me to read that one again ?
14 So I think today as we dedicate this magnificently restored control tower and memento to the Hundredth Group that we think about three groups of people .
15 I do n't know how long I stood there while the world turned .
16 Perhaps she moved just before Melanie died , ’ Bridget suggested .
17 Admittedly , a Full Moon in Taurus on the 10th does signify a time of torn or divided loyalties , but perhaps you have more than one string to your bow .
18 And so she smiled now as she said , ‘ There it is .
19 So you got more than we got then !
20 However , it would seem that only one launched successfully before an explosion occurred on the lorry itself .
21 Five were smokers but only one drank more than five units of alcohol a week and only one patient had a family history of ulcer disease .
22 Of the 16 dialysed patients , seven had sepsis as a major contributory factor to their acute renal failure ; only one survived more than three months .
23 So we went ahead as planned : Beryl , Cathy Carne — you 've met Cathy ?
24 river so we said well while we 're there we 'll go in
25 Again perfectly good adaptive reasons — they have two pairs of fins for the same reason that sensible aeroplanes , i.e. the aeroplanes that I used to design before people went crazy , have a wing in the front and a tailplane behind , and basically they do so because two surfaces — one in front of the other like that — is the minimum number of surfaces needed if you want to produce a vertical force through any point along your body .
26 Perhaps they succeeded better than they deserved .
27 He had searched the corridors but found only tools that were so old and rusted together they fell apart if he tried to use them .
28 Together they totalled less than 20 per cent , more than six per cent down on the votes for the old Communist Party , which took 26.6 per cent in the 1987 general election .
29 Last year alone they had more than 400,000 winners and they paid out more than £40 million .
30 The shock of an impact struck him squarely between the shoulder blades , and suddenly he knew exactly where he was .
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