Example sentences of "be [adv] [pers pn] [vb past] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 we went in the bank and I won a house on the bingo , you could of cracked me Julie said if we win we 'll go halfs I said right you are so we said right that was fine , there was four of the bleeding winners one pound fifty I ended up with
2 They all want to be so he went off to be a computer scientist and either he was too interested in er what he describes as cult television which you think
3 But as soon as it builds up , you see how big it 's gon na be so I said well that 's gon na be like erm Buckingham Palace I should think !
4 Well I think , she said she was going down the shops , so I said ah can you just wait just a sec , I 'll go and get my wallet and I 'll be down she said not to worry she 'd got money anyway whe when I got there she bumped to Maggi and then you 'd gone and then
5 Sorry , I 'm just I did n't do that , it just
6 Asked how long he would be away he said softly , " I do n't know . "
7 Although I was anxious to be there I did n't get the chance because Mrs Smith gave birth to a baby girl in the early hours of the morning later that week .
8 The proper place for fast engines would , in the future , be where they operated most efficiently — in the air .
9 That might be why I did n't see it .
10 All Boy could think of to explain this was that the man was older than he was , and that he actually had a husband in a sort of way , and not just for one night or a few nights , and so that had to be why he felt differently about the films he watched .
11 ‘ That could be why he went home that day feeling groggy .
12 Are n't agricultural prices subsidized twice , they 're subsidized to the farmers , so the farmer gets X for growing it which increases the price automatically on the market , but are n't they subsidized so they can be sold abroad ?
13 Why are n't they chained up somewhere ?
14 Why are n't you trimmed up she said .
15 ‘ Daddy , are n't you finished yet ?
16 ‘ Why are n't you puffed out ? ’ said Angalo .
17 Well yo are n't you interested then ?
18 I had only known , positively though without details , that there was no help and no comfort forthcoming from the source , and that being so I shied away from any mental flashbacks which could only make me more unhappy and ashamed .
19 When all three of them were together they got on remarkably well .
20 We 've lived such different lives , Shelley , but the moment we were together it did n't matter at all .
21 The last place they were in they did n't even have a proper bed .
22 passed through , because they did n't stop at Needham and er but I always thought , you see , there were , I do n't know several clerks in that office as I remember but I ca n't remember who they were anyway I did n't have , we did n't have much to do with them .
23 When we were away it did n't get watered on .
24 Angalo was the same , but more than being Outside he hated not going fast .
25 I mean that 's what teams are doing now , they 're realizing that 's where all our weakness is in midfield so do n't take a er a hefty boot and try and er er people like Thorn and I mean Thorn and Young were impeccably they played beautifully today .
26 Nutty thought that was too much of a risk , but if they were out it seemed almost like doing them a favour , to patronise their pool , confirm that it was in working order .
27 Oh erm they erm they did a lot of the work that were Well they helped out at least , they they used to make wearing plates for the mills and that for the chutes and that .
28 Why were n't they ruled out of order before they transgressed ?
29 Again I must say it seems extraordinary does n't it that er he pontificates the savings when really one is entitled to ask the question well why were n't they made before ?
30 Well no they were n't really , they were n't they had n't worked in the quarry like like us .
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