Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] [noun] [adv] i [vb past] " in BNC.

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1 I will probably have spoken to you on the ‘ phone before you get this note , but just in case not I thought I would let you know how things are going .
2 If it was just in brackets then I ignored it
3 I went straight to Donibristle where I found Lt. R.M. Smeeton ( later Vice-Admiral Sir Richard ) had already made great strides in equipping the new Fulmar IIs .
4 I tried to interest both David and Hermione in coming up to Scotland where I lived and to play , would you believe , in ‘ Puss in Boots ’ .
5 Two years later to Somerset where I learnt that the great advantage of being an in-house solicitor is that you can help your clients , the social workers , planners , and teachers to get their procedures and attitudes right before cases come to court or committee .
6 She said : ‘ Everybody else says they are very pleased to be here in fact I am very relieved to be here because another TV station was at my home in Dumfriesshire this morning to try to speak to me and I am thankfully in London so I missed them . ’
7 When I got out of prison again I went to a hostel in Manchester and he was coming up there all the time .
8 and then they informed me that it was out of stock so I wrote them rather a a polite letter saying that it took them a long to realize it was out of stock when it had been ordered in March and erm I thought their communi communicative system in their office was er non existent .
9 I blurted out to Dominic how I had been feeling and to my astonishment and relief he said he felt the same — trapped and resentful . ’
10 but er , er as I say while I was round there the new town was , was all built and er I found , we found such a difference cos I used to have to go into Old Harlow shopping , I used to cycle before I was handicapped like this , I used to cycle everywhere , and er I went , you used to have to queue up in Old Harlow for the shops , we had n't got anything here at all , no Stow or anything when I first , I mean when I came here nothing , it was just terrible terrible lane up here it was and all these were all ploughed fields and it was really terrible and I had erm , I used to have to cycle into the doctors Old Harlow , queue up , queue up at the butchers , queue up everywhere you had to queue and er , till they built this er the new , The Stow then we used to go to The Stow shopping you know which made such a difference , but er , during my say during my lifetime I 've so , so pleased when the new town came because I wanted to move back to Nazeing where I came from when I first got here because it was such a terrible place there was nothing doing whatever , you know and then I moved erm , as I say after I got round the front there it was more , better really , you know , with all the er traffic and that you could see people going by and that as otherwise it , it was monotonous really in Common Fields , you did n't see much at all there , but you know it was , I quite enjoyed it really , now what else have I got to tell you ?
11 I would have to take a taxi back to Sligo once I had seen the sights , for there was no return bus .
12 I am loathe to take it back to SMAC where I bought it new , as they seem to do more harm than good whenever it goes back there .
13 Back at home again I came down to breakfast one morning scratching my head and my hair started to fall out .
14 so it shows that er , you know , the globe is warming up , even in Russia where I went , my mother , where I , where I was staying at er Dunyask , there was five metre snow sometimes in the , it , it came and it just blocked your windows , it blocked your doors and you were inside the house and you could n't get out
15 And that were on a Wednesday and then on Saturday when I went and asked him come home , got changed , and went down to the club .
16 Still , I had an overseas news radio set and sometimes at dusk when I turned it on for the BBC overseas news , the light on its dial welcomed me like a beacon from home .
17 I mean they were there at lunchtime when I came home and there was nobody with them so I assumed they 'd knocked off for lunch .
18 I knelt at once to pray and prayed most dutifully till morning when I expected a letter telling me Oreste had been taken .
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