Example sentences of "[adv] [vb past] [adv] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Further east , Bulgaria eventually became firmly attached to the Byzantine church , but in the 860s Louis the German , king of the East Franks , even tried to become involved in the Bulgarian conversion . |
| 2 | Staring at him worriedly , she slowly sank down to sit on the edge of the bed . |
| 3 | Conditions for voting in local and national elections only became fully assimilated following the Representation of the People Act 1969 . |
| 4 | She only learnt how to put on a bandage last month . ’ |
| 5 | Mrs Chappell , whose two children are suing the airline for the trauma , said bitterly : ‘ We think we were lured into this — and I would feel very , very angry about it if we only flew in to drop off SAS soldiers . ’ |
| 6 | This led the group to recall , towards the end of the meeting , how they , too , had got nowhere with work-refusing children while they constantly demanded better work from them ( thus identifying with Mr E as having known failure instead of contrasting their own better results with his , as they had done earlier ) but how they had been able to help them when they had worked on the relationship . |
| 7 | He suddenly felt farcically drawn to Simon 's Prunella , which seemed a sign of health if nothing else . |
| 8 | Caroline stared at him , waiting for him to smile , to give some hint that he 'd made a joke she 'd simply not understood , but he only went on looking at her , his face as cool and composed as if he 'd done nothing more than offer to top up her sherry . |
| 9 | Although the vow was only to be accomplished if Edward went in person , Pierre-Amanieu none the less felt sufficiently bound by his oath to leave 500 livres bordelaises ( 1 . |
| 10 | So saying , she bustled Theda back behind the curtain , bidding her change quickly that they might visit a milliner , and prudently went away to confer with Antoinette . |
| 11 | I literally grew up listening to John Peel . |
| 12 | Pliny 's account naturally did n't go into the details of the mechanics of the eruption , but his account is so illuminating that it is quite clear what happened , and similar eruptions , blasting large volumes of pumiceous ash into the air are still called Plinian eruptions . |
| 13 | ‘ It 's hard to believe we cut the first sod here only 15 months ago , ’ smiles John , who naturally did n't go into a project like this blind-folded . |
| 14 | He had not sought another interview with her , and , as the ladies naturally did not attend at the graveside , the first she had seen of him since then was when the party returned from the funeral . |
| 15 | In fact , we were supposed to be doing something with Eric and John , but Eric could n't make it , or perhaps did n't want to . |
| 16 | The doubt is that he perhaps did n't take into consideration of the women who are available . |
| 17 | What they perhaps did not realise at the time was that France was not prepared to compromise . |
| 18 | The surgeon apparently did not listen to his patient or respect her bodily integrity . |
| 19 | The presence of shallow marine sediments of Late Cretaceous age indicate that the region was below sea level at this time and it apparently did not emerge until the Early Cenozoic . |
| 20 | Er their mistake was that they chose a company which was down market and basically did n't go into er depth of that company . |
| 21 | But they all did n't come at one time , they were always had new ones coming again . |
| 22 | Those who declared an average farm income of 20% or less obviously did not look on the off-farm job in this way . |
| 23 | The Thwaites obviously did not subscribe to this tradition ( after all , they were not even considered Baldersdalians ! ) since John met his future bride when she was fifteen and in service at a farm in Lunedale . |
| 24 | This fact obviously did not conform to the elitist views of ‘ fitness to rule ’ of most racial nationalists . |
| 25 | Then you obviously did n't go to public school like I did . |
| 26 | I knew he 'd used firearms in the past and because he was on the run from prison he obviously did n't want to be rearrested . |
| 27 | So it obviously did n't come from the cards . |
| 28 | Sleep was something he obviously did n't have under control . |
| 29 | Because he obviously did n't know of the fiction being put about . |
| 30 | In most cases the text in the columns wo n't line up which indicates that the person who put it together did n't know about this little trick . |