Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] [verb] [v-ing] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On damp proofing , the local firm used actually advised doing it partially , in order not to upset the balance in the timber . |
| 2 | I 'd better start building you an alibi around Washington . |
| 3 | Now you 'd better start turning me into a space-station commander . ’ |
| 4 | I know he 'd better stop scraping them whatever he 's doing . |
| 5 | They 'd already started towering you . ’ |
| 6 | Let's have a look at this , er well they 'd supposedly done weightlifting they 've made , they 've made a few er , they 've seemed to have done some alterations on it so they must have done that one , er wheelchair slalom |
| 7 | We then went outside to practise singing it . |
| 8 | Yes , that 's ser so many slang words , I thought well fancy putting them in , what will they be putting in next ? |
| 9 | He had already noted in her favour that she did not avoid looking him full in the face as many did ; nor did she flinch or stare when she did . |
| 10 | Although respect for the bear did not preclude killing it , due apology had to be made , and strict rules governed the disposal of its carcass . |
| 11 | This winter I did not start giving them any extra feed until the second week of December . |
| 12 | To the manager 's surprise the man freely confessed that he felt poor at supervising and did not like doing it anyway . |
| 13 | Jim did not like doing it . |
| 14 | Given SAAB 's very positive experience with line-out , it is surprising that BL did not consider emulating it in that it appeared to offer benefits both to management and workers . |
| 15 | When the telescope was first proposed in 1946 , astronomers did not consider siting them abroad , he said . |
| 16 | Half-French , Léonie did n't bother reminding her . |
| 17 | Erm , what I 'm , I 've just arranged somebody to redo our speaker syste our original system with tannoys , we blew our tannoys speakers , and I did n't bother getting them replaced because we were going for a rock crowd so we just used Bernie and Nigel |
| 18 | He phrased it as a question , but she did n't bother dignifying it with an answer , and he continued in the same grating tone . |
| 19 | We did n't bother waking her to tell her she was dead . ’ |
| 20 | But both of us knew he did n't intend catching me . |
| 21 | It did n't matter admitting it now that it was over . |
| 22 | I do n't know why I did n't start buying them actually |
| 23 | He got up , lifted her and carried her back to the bedroom despite her threats to do him a fatal injury if he did n't stop carting her about like a sack of old cabbages . |
| 24 | She angrily warned that she would quit a resort 's big night if the woman did n't stop filming her . |
| 25 | cos I did n't fancy eating it like that and er she goes , I told her give us a piece of some of that wrapping you know |
| 26 | round the roses and I did n't fancy doing it so |
| 27 | And I did n't begin distrusting him until this trip . ’ |
| 28 | I was tired of people I did n't know knowing me . |
| 29 | Only we did n't practise speaking it you see . |
| 30 | When Arthur was sound again , I had Countryman and Lannegan , and somehow I did n't enjoy riding him so much because every time he jumped , I was afraid he 'd be lame . |