Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] [verb] [vb pp] [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 | 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 . |
| 3 | Apparently I had windmilled in at a quarter to ten , with three bottles of champagne , all of which I dropped in one catastrophic juggle . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | But obviously I 'd got on to something a bit more skilled and I still had this know all attitude . |
| 6 | 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 ! |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | So I 've picked up on one . |
| 9 | So I got fed up with this . |
| 10 | So I got turned out of there . ’ |
| 11 | So I have worked out by impeccable logic that , regardless of what you do , I must defect . |
| 12 | Especially as apparently you 'd gone out in a hurry and not taken a handbag . |
| 13 | So she had gone out with someone . |
| 14 | It was all new to her , but the Indian seemed to know what he was talking about , and so she had gone along with him . |
| 15 | So she had grown up in a cold , almost emotionally empty vacuum . |
| 16 | So she 's come up with a way of trying to protect animals in Gloucestershire , Worcestershire and Herefordshire . |
| 17 | So you 've contracted out of serps ? |
| 18 | So you 've given up on the town park idea ? |
| 19 | And obviously we 've come up with a plan which I hope that Didcot people would enjoy . |
| 20 | Er so we 've started off with a number of relatively nitpicking erm erm points . |
| 21 | The pretenders became genuine contenders by showing how much they have grown up as a team . |
| 22 | She wondered if the others were playing a joke on her : perhaps they 'd gone out for a walk ; perhaps , at this very moment , they were laughing at the thought of her waiting for a killer who would never come . |
| 23 | Do you think perhap , erm , because it 's not so busy , do you think perhaps they 've cut back in the restaurant , and that 's why you 're doing a bit more work for the restaurant , you know , doing the floaters and things . |
| 24 | Apparently he 'd fixed up with the travel agency which handled Dalgety 's bookings for you to join him at all the Grands Prix . ’ |
| 25 | Apparently he 'd rung up for the ride . |
| 26 | The talk at the Dôme and Rotonde struck him as far more amusing than his lessons at the Lycée and before long he had dropped out of school . |
| 27 | As his book is mainly about the south , perhaps it had died out in Andalusia , though even there I remember being startled by its male authority as I walked past a café in Seville . |
| 28 | Perhaps he had gone along with it , and if he had , for whatever reason , agreed to the fiction , was it her place to undo it ? |
| 29 | Perhaps he 'd gone down to Somerset to see his mother . |
| 30 | Obviously he 'd gone out for cigarettes , or lunch — or perhaps — it was a sudden exciting hope — he was upstairs in John 's room , waiting for me there . |