Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [pron] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Those letters from you , it got so I almost believed they were really written to me . |
| 2 | My son started a youth club in one of the common rooms and we as residents we got together we really enjoyed ourselves in our way , you know ? |
| 3 | When the latter were realigned or made anew they often met the earlier roads at a sharp angle on the parish boundaries . |
| 4 | he said that 's all you need to know so he actually showed me how to work it back |
| 5 | ‘ I thought my game was going to disappear so I just concentrated on getting solid pars and dropped only one more shot , ’ he said . |
| 6 | When at last he moved away he still combed through the letter as he walked . |
| 7 | And as I drew nearer I steadfastly rejected any contrary observation , the persistent negating evidence of my own senses : the lack of older women , the mound of rubbish Rosa would never have tolerated , the general air of apathy and neglect . |
| 8 | The kind of girl that even if you did n't know well you always said ‘ hello ’ to and got a cheery wave and a smile back . |
| 9 | The school mentioned earlier which only allowed smoking in the staffroom was sending inconsistent signals to its pupils . |
| 10 | On landing there he angrily refused to negotiate and demanded to be taken to Sweden and then the United States , warning in a note : ‘ We shall land in New York together , or die together . ’ |
| 11 | If you do not understand how it works and you want more information about the method used then I again refer you to the books I have written on 1-2-3 and SuperCalc . |
| 12 | She stood motionless , wondering what he was about to do , and as he moved closer she suddenly had the ridiculous impression he was going to kiss her . |
| 13 | I mean normally I never criticize the woman because after |
| 14 | Do n't fall into the trap of trying to be too clever and changing a lot of different things at once — then if the problem goes away you still do n't know which of the possibilities was causing the difficulty . |
| 15 | Well I hope so I sincerely hope so I think I shall be though . |
| 16 | The waste buckets are regularly emptied , but otherwise my staff and I have some difficulty in establishing exactly what else has been included within the cleaner 's daily routine . |
| 17 | and erm whatever you may need a stock and that and put sliced potatoes in it and some carrots and then on the top I 've put sliced potatoes and left them on top of the casserole , well later on when I came home I just took the lid off and stuck in the top of the oven instead |
| 18 | It is the use to which men put both which sometimes breaks the Yasa . ’ |
| 19 | As it came near he quickly lowered the camera and directed a wide-eyed stare , straight at the big cat . |
| 20 | If you hear someone claiming to believe something but even after listening carefully it never becomes clear exactly what he believes or why , you are surely entitled to wonder if his belief is valid at all . |
| 21 | Accessit Graecarum dictionum interpretatio ( Rouen , 1598 ) , appears to have been the first theorist to state clearly what now seems so obvious a fact . |
| 22 | Er , you know , I 'm alright , and I 've done my back now and I 'm sure it 's with coughing cos every time I cough now it really hurts ! |
| 23 | Yeah , cater , mater , that sounds A R T , no there 's only one R , count well I just hope he brings one thing home |
| 24 | Before I came here I too believed that love and duty were the compatible ingredients of a woman 's life … that loyalty and patience and service were all . |
| 25 | Very obviously when this town was designed and laid out and nobody foresaw the growth of the private motor car , er today private motor car is accepted , but in a town which was built perhaps the idea that one in twenty would own a motor car and we 're now faced with the probably one in three have a motor car , we 're now faced with a problem which can only detract from life in the town , also the fact that huge lorries are passing through what were envisaged as quiet residential neighbourhoods with a consequent breaking of curbs and of paving stones where the lorries are compelled to mount the pavings in order to get round parked cars and things of that nature it detracts from the life in Harlow I do , I think a considerable extent , erm , the other factor is that there 's become a lack of pride in the town by the people who live in it , this is seen from the amount of rubbish , and refuse that is dropped from the minor vandalism that goes on the graffiti , er particularly in underpasses where people are walking to the town centre and that , those are the things where the town has lost its way , when we first came here you never saw bits of paper and packages from sweets and cigarettes and things , perhaps maybe because the package industry has developed over the years and that er whereas whenever we had responsibility for taking a small child out , if it had sweets it was encouraged to put the wrappings in its pocket until it got home , now of course it 's encouraged to drop it just where it wants to and er this not only applies to children , some of the worst culprits are the adults who leave the , leave the public houses with a can of beer to drink on the way home and drop it just when they 've finished the last drop of beer or the fish and chip paper 's just dropped . |
| 26 | she says like er she says you know Jean she says well I just sat there and she says I 'm away and I went over she says because it was her |
| 27 | I says well I actually put a couple of bricks at side |
| 28 | I says well I never knew you could be overtired she says oh yes you can . |
| 29 | Er Joke went to Berty , and he says well you better tell her , you 've arranged it all ! |
| 30 | anyway , oh he says well you only need four rolls , cos it 's not a very big room |