Example sentences of "[adv] [pers pn] [verb] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Having studied my chemistry in the steam age ’ , he writes , ‘ presumably I have missed out on the new ‘ water ’ . |
| 2 | Luckily I managed to warm up on a few business trips ! |
| 3 | Because I want to get on I try to keep out of trouble . |
| 4 | This is , I 've got my from school , it says , I was shopping in town looking at some clothes when , suddenly I got pulled back from one of the , the changing room . |
| 5 | Apparently I had windmilled in at a quarter to ten , with three bottles of champagne , all of which I dropped in one catastrophic juggle . |
| 6 | If only I 'd gone along with the doctor 's proposals , it would have been over by now — completely and painlessly over , and any feelings of guilt I might have had as a result I would surely have dealt with ages ago . |
| 7 | But obviously I 'd got on to something a bit more skilled and I still had this know all attitude . |
| 8 | So I went rushing round to a friend of mine who fortunately had some and I said I want to see your walking , and I was much comforted to discover that they do actually use all six legs . |
| 9 | feet of the cow was not in the original photograph so I had to go up to a a farm and ask for straw to hide the |
| 10 | So I had to go along with it , to avoid making him suspicious ’ . |
| 11 | So I had to put up with the , I had a really shitty cycle and then , my run was , you know okay |
| 12 | So I had to drive out past him , pull over to the other side of the road as much as possible to let him come through and the other cars come through , then I could come . |
| 13 | So I had to stay back in er in Stapleford , the Stapleford Home Guard . |
| 14 | It really is I mean I I still feel guilty and it might sound daft to you , but I still feel guilty and what would my have done about I was down in London a few weeks ago for a meeting and I was coming back on the sleeper and I got the train to Euston and erm I came out at the wrong spot , so I had to walk out of Euston Underground and then round to go to Euston Station rather than going through |
| 15 | Well Romeo was although he wanted to keep the peace , he was a chicken so I had to stick up for him cos I don I do n't like people doing that to my friends . |
| 16 | So I had to get out of bed and turn over . |
| 17 | So I had to get out of bed , get dressed and go down bloody Tilney again . |
| 18 | Yeah I just swore at my father did well I said getting up at six o'clock in the morning every day and then go to work till six at night cos during the day I get tired so I use to lay down on his bunk then he 'd lift his little hat a way up and he 'd say er bloody fire 's out . |
| 19 | fucking er it was like that but they ai n't just do n't go and get very close to the like that So I 've gone up under arch of the wheel got my like that right state I got in ! |
| 20 | I felt like saying , I 've got a bloody big pile of rubbish here that I have to go over so I 've put in for overtime . |
| 21 | So I 've picked up on one . |
| 22 | I began to realise that life like this could not last for ever and so I asked to go back to the Cheshire Home for a holiday . |
| 23 | So I got fed up with this . |
| 24 | So I got turned out of there . ’ |
| 25 | So I have worked out by impeccable logic that , regardless of what you do , I must defect . |
| 26 | I was going on with it , all the bumps were okay but when I was actually inside the building again I hung on to GrandPat to get to the steps but my hand slipped so I was going round with the current so I tried to hold on to the orange thing that they had put there but I slipped off that and I kept on going round and the lifeguard gave erm me and somebody else a hoop and we both grabbed onto it |
| 27 | So I decided to go on to the council . |
| 28 | So I decided to go back to the ship again , and get some more things . |
| 29 | ‘ When Chelsea signed me Ian Porterfield told me that if I got in the side he would n't drop me so I want to make up for lost time . ’ |
| 30 | Especially as apparently you 'd gone out in a hurry and not taken a handbag . |