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

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1 So it was that eventually I found myself in a hospital in Swindon close to other victims of Larry Foot .
2 I got , aha , I got on I got one with a camera .
3 Would you rather I thrashed him within an inch of his life ?
4 Suddenly I found myself in a sack much larger than my body , but completely dark .
5 Apparently I met him at a conference on the economics of multiculturalism .
6 So foolishly I married someone from an impeccable diplomatic background who knew about servants , flower arranging and how to address the third wife of an African monarch . ’
7 Personally I had nothing but an overwhelming feeling of gratitude for whoever had made the attempt impossible .
8 I 'd forgotten to fetch something to put my hair up with , and so I brushed it into a ponytail and held it in place with a pair of knickers from the airing cupboard , which I twisted round and used like a scrunchie .
9 So I put you through a series of tests . ’
10 Nothing happened so I put it in a box without a lid and went shopping .
11 So I put it in a rock this time and it was so funny though .
12 So I left it up a side street and got a taxi back to the studio where I was due to appear .
13 So I left it for a while , and I thought I will phone her and find out .
14 ‘ They were n't worth keeping so I swapped them for a couple of balloons . ’
15 So I sprayed it with a fine spray and it 's kept very well , had n't it ?
16 So I settled myself in a small tavern just down the street .
17 So I chipped it into a little space over the scrum , ran round , picked it up and went up the middle of the field .
18 So I urge anyone with a garden to visit Sainsbury 's , keep back a few potatoes at the end of the season , before Christmas store them carefully and plant them in the spring .
19 Suddenly she saw him in a new guise .
20 Suddenly she found herself under an intense media spotlight , enduring a 24-hour guard until she was 16 .
21 She had forgotten or erased his face , and so she saw it through a blur , but his body was naked , exactly as she had remembered it , golden-white , muscular and slender , the black mass at the groin and out of it the penis rising dark amber-red .
22 So she popped him into a plastic box , wrapped it in brown paper and posted it .
23 So she locked them in a coat closet where they beat each other half to death in the dark for twenty minutes .
24 So she advertised it at a knock-down price , and then invented a competitive bid to hurry you into signing on the dotted line .
25 Only his song could do the trick , and float the witch into a dreamless sleep , and so she tied him to a perch by a silken ribbon and put bells on his bird 's feet .
26 So she moves them to a nearby burrow when they are approximately four weeks old and at that time they will have become virtually self-supporting .
27 So she approaches it in a better frame of mind .
28 So you raise it to a power , multiply the indices , when it comes out as a fraction , it does n't matter how you
29 At two o'clock she seated herself at a window-table in a restaurant overlooking the Nile , near where the houseboat was moored .
30 so we keep it in a canvas jacket
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