Example sentences of "[vb past] [prep] [adv] [pron] [vb mod] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You were n't supposed to turn the radio off , but I used to so they could n't hear me singing along with the tape . |
| 2 | Anyway , if a sanitary inspector came in here I should think the whole place would be condemned . ’ |
| 3 | When I came in there you could n't stop laughing . |
| 4 | And we also talked about maybe you could say , erm , you know , if you continue to do a job , maybe we 'll look you know , at developing you further , but it 's all sort of , pretty similar sort of things you 're going to say to him in that situation . |
| 5 | Even though we had n't won at Cov since 1976 , it felt like today we would begin to shut the critics up and show them that we truly are contenders . |
| 6 | I bet if you fell in there you 'd get froze in a second . |
| 7 | Thesiger LJ said that arbitrators incurred " enormous " expense in calling witnesses , " which was entirely thrown away , for as soon as the arbitrators saw the property they knew at once what ought to be done " . |
| 8 | She knew at once it could not be Ruth . |
| 9 | A lot of them send stuff that might be the greatest thing they 've ever produced , but looked at objectively it may not be up to much . |
| 10 | As one young woman I spoke to put it : ‘ I thought at least I 'll be going to a place where these people are not my parents so they wo n't be able to put a hand on me . ’ |
| 11 | That 's why I sa that 's why I told them the weekend I thought at least I 'll have something sha n't I ? |
| 12 | They knew by now we 'd think they 'd run out . |
| 13 | I thought by now I should be at home , I thought by now I should have secured peace , or died honourably in the attempt . |
| 14 | I thought by now I should be at home , I thought by now I should have secured peace , or died honourably in the attempt . |
| 15 | Er , if you slept in there you 'd have had to lay there with umbrella up ! |
| 16 | Scotland , suggested my mother , and Syl said at least he would be able to get in some shooting , but I do n't think he ever did anything about it . |
| 17 | Yeah I spelt it wrong I said at least I can put another N on it . |
| 18 | So I said well you know , I ca n't just wind it up over the next six months , I said er what I wan na do I said is erm I got ta carry it on for that transit for that Orion till I finished anyway so it 's got ta go another year so I said well what I 'm feeling about doing I said is er just sort of keeping a finger in the pie I said , he said , if I 'd said tomorrow , if I had finished the whole the tomorrow I 've got ta buy a car I can buy it finance so I 'm gon na get no tax relief on the H P I get no depreciation no nothing like that I said so at least if I still self employed I can if I have the sort of two or three vehicles or whatever three , four , five vehicles but I said at least I can have some erm and I can then sort of they would be more utilised , where as I said at the moment we got more vehicles than we really need to keep full capacity so he said yeah , yeah fair enough then . |
| 19 | If he said ‘ Good morning , men ! ’ as he passed by then it might not be such a bad day . |
| 20 | If you stood over there it 'll still |