Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [verb] [pron] [verb] [indef pn] " in BNC.

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1 I had n't read pornography until I wrote the book and when I read it I found it was so badly written it meant nothing to me .
2 His background had merely never encouraged him to develop one .
3 I think I 'll put that as well Mind you like everybody else put that down , but
4 Now then have you found something interesting ?
5 Defries had made it clear that she had n't abandoned her intention to destroy the heart of the Spinward Corporation , even at the sacrifice of her own life , and Bernice stayed alongside her at least partly to prevent her doing something rash .
6 His reasons for no longer enjoying it had nothing to do with his accident , now well past him , or with the failure of the Brabham venture ; it was within himself .
7 I 've , I 've never ever known him to iron anything ever since I 've been you know , little , I 've never seen him iron anything but me mum was in fits because he 'd even ironed the socks so she said she did n't have the heart to tell him that she does n't usually bother with the ruddy socks , but er the thought was there was n't it ?
8 ‘ I do n't very often ask you to do anything for me — and I did lend you my ear-rings when you went out with that Edward last week . ’
9 I think I took a lot of my ideas about class from my dad and not from my mum who was this very ladylike woman , who was involved in the church and never really wanted you to say anything nasty about class or anything like that .
10 Okay well let me say something now about what political power means er to an American president and what its limits are .
11 But I could never again imagine him doing something as spontaneously crazy , as aggressively , contemptuously fate-tempting and unleashed as running out across the frozen ice , arms out , laughing .
12 I 've been on the other side of things often enough — guitar in hand , waiting for someone behind a mixing desk to give me the word to start playing — but they 'd never actually let me touch anything !
13 Very seldom have we had somebody come in
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