Example sentences of "[adj] [subord] [pron] [vb past] [adv] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But , it 's , it 's funny though you did n't they ? |
| 2 | He spoke lovingly of the dog and his words were most explicit when he explained how he understood its ‘ learning by association ’ . |
| 3 | I 'm sure if anyone wrote in they would be sent an appropriate form . |
| 4 | I 'm sure if anyone wrote in they would be sent an appropriate form . |
| 5 | Does n't make it any better if you messed about it picked up what I said but it did n't pick up very well what Jenny said . |
| 6 | As long as it did n't you see . |
| 7 | Oh , still as long as you sat down I say . |
| 8 | So without knowing any more than you knew when you sat the exam , you could pick up an extra three marks there . |
| 9 | ‘ Friends at work were telling me I was a lucky so-and-so when I won the trip — but their comments were unrepeatable when they found out I had won the car as well . ’ |
| 10 | CATHERINE I 'd be more pleased if I knew how you got in the door . |
| 11 | A great chance lost , for had I kept as careful a lookout in front as I had behind I should have seen her before she saw me . |
| 12 | Well I think he said they 've gone up twenty when he came home I 'm not sure |
| 13 | His nan was furious when she found out he knew , and who 'd told him . |
| 14 | Iris stared with her mouth open as she described how she had found them . |
| 15 | She was n't about to make it easy for him , and if Lori was as close as she believed then she needed every edge she could get . |
| 16 | That when I got here they would n't be missing anymore . |
| 17 | He must have realised there was n't much chance of that when he saw where I was . |
| 18 | She were pregnant when she came down she 'd nothing when . |
| 19 | You 've had more than enough time to tell me , and by keeping quiet since we met again you 've been effectively lying . ’ |
| 20 | Without speaking a word , he continued to scrutinise the young man and to feel greatly satisfied when he saw how he was unnerving his victim . |
| 21 | Leonora shied a pillow at her sister , her face scarlet as she remembered how she 'd once pleaded with Penry to make love to her . |