Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] [pron] [adv] [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Oh yeah , that , she 's still on about it now went on again , went on again . |
| 2 | In between it just hurt . |
| 3 | I came up behind Esmerelda and held the lines just behind her little freckled elbows , waiting for the tug . |
| 4 | Since Bernie , her agent , was apparently physically incapable of lowering his voice , his attempt at a murmur two inches away from her practically shattered her left eardrum . |
| 5 | And you got away from him then did n't you ? |
| 6 | ‘ Friends close to me probably saw what was written about me and the criticism I took from every angle . |
| 7 | Reach farm road , turn right along it then left at T-junction . |
| 8 | I g well I 'll tell you later about what else happened to me |
| 9 | I never accepted that title , and I believe those who knew me and spoke honestly of me never applied it to me . |
| 10 | moved out he 'd flipping shacked up with someone else had n't he ? |
| 11 | Yes , well up here in Scotland er where I live erm the maincrop variety Golden Wonder tends to certainly need a par boiling and a par boiling only er when cooking so it needs about what five to six minutes or something like that but erm any more and the tatties go to mash and er that 's why I think a lot of the Golden Wonders er in Scotland are cooked in their skins but erm if I was to go for a variety that er I enjoy would be one called Pentland Ivory , it 's a , a nice flowery spud er and you get quite a plentiful supply of them too so it 's quite a good variety but you know the old Kerr 's Pink used to be called I think Henry 's Seedling , I remember rightly and then it changed its name to Kerr 's Pink because Kerr was a seedsman up in who really introduced it and er that was just after the first world war and that 's a good one , that 's a very good one and it 's got that waxy skin as well you see so it might be quite useful . |
| 12 | Thanks also to anyone else involved who may read this letter . |
| 13 | And I was just told me I should go up to I just needed a . |
| 14 | They progressed along dark stone corridors , past various pantries and flights of steps , arriving eventually in what later turned out to have been the servants ' hall and was now superficially , and partially , converted for modern living . |
| 15 | I realized early on how much I was getting out of the callers and the fact that some of them seemed to get something out of me too increased my confidence in other areas of my life . |
| 16 | The rustic cottage was surrounded by topiary and flowers and was surmounted by a chimney-pot , out of which incongruously sprouted the trolley pole ! ( see p. 112 ) . |
| 17 | And , given the view held by Bukharin ( and the majority of the Bolsheviks ) that the peasants were , by definition , a hot-bed of ‘ petty-bourgeois anarchy ’ , a sort of bubbling yeast out of which constantly emerged petty capitalists , such an alliance ( equilibrium ) had latent dangers of a renewed bout of violent class struggle . |
| 18 | You mean he , mean he scrounged lunch out of you too did he ? |
| 19 | In fact , looking back on it there had been no hint of any real intimacy over the weekend , except during their lovemaking . |
| 20 | Whitlock looked round sharply at her then conceded the point with a shrug of the shoulders . |
| 21 | A bill of exchange , instead of being made out by your debtor , is made out by you then signed as ‘ accepted ’ by your debtor . |
| 22 | The Serendipity Variation on Minus One Direct had claimed a victim . |
| 23 | Apart from that , it is almost like it never happened . |
| 24 | The huge woman came billowing down to the entrance hall , dressed in bright orange , which went uncomfortably with her recently revivified red hair . |
| 25 | If she 's crying for some other reason like because we 've been quarrelling and she wants to make up but does n't know how to I just put my arms round her and cuddle her and let her cry it out . |
| 26 | And yet about him there hung the indefinable air of ugliness . |
| 27 | Only the hawk-faced man ahead of her just sidestepped the line . |
| 28 | But you never used to hang round with her though did you ? |
| 29 | ‘ But the Devonport proposals for nuclear submarine work are going in parallel to that , and that was put forward by ourselves really delinked from what the chairman was saying , as our initiative to attract and secure work . ’ |