Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She paused and mostly everyone nodded . |
| 2 | What was it like climbing somewhere no-one had ever explored before ? |
| 3 | And fundamentally nothing had changed . |
| 4 | She looks around her , dazed and sluggish , while her brain tries to piece together the blurred details and recollections that will tell her where she is , and — which she would rather forget-what brought her here . |
| 5 | Presumably I did hear him right saying that Labour 's spending plans were predicated on assumptions about Labour 's ability to produce economic growth . |
| 6 | Presumably I did . |
| 7 | I tried it once and burnt my mouth so badly I looked like I 'd been kissing superglue . |
| 8 | ‘ Last year I won the Julie Rose 10K in a time which was within 10 seconds of my track best for the season , which is indicative of how badly I ran on the track . |
| 9 | This made me aware of how badly I 'd done with the domestic arrangements . |
| 10 | I know how badly I behaved that night ; but I was wild with jealousy . |
| 11 | I could think only of how badly I wanted to make love to you again , with the sunshine on your beautiful face . ’ |
| 12 | But , although it was something to tell the others at school , secretly I thought he was important enough already . |
| 13 | I think that secretly I wanted to get pregnant , although I tried to kid myself I did n't . |
| 14 | ‘ Secretly I applauded your decision . ’ |
| 15 | That we could not condone , and Gill Davies insisted that I go over there [ to the interviews ] and make the point , which I did very forcibly I thought . |
| 16 | But once I 'd had a chance to calm down a little I realised that what I wanted was you . |
| 17 | Little I cared . |
| 18 | Little I cared then who saw me . |
| 19 | We sat in his lovely round room with all the books ( little I thought ! ) |
| 20 | A second hour went by , while little by little I abandoned hope first of one bus connection , and then of another , until there were footsteps and a small thin man hurried in , pushing back the strands of hair which had plastered themselves across his forehead . |
| 21 | Little by little I learned Leslie 's recent military history . |
| 22 | Wearily I trailed back into the house . |
| 23 | Thankfully I brought my certificates with me . |
| 24 | As a Ballyclare supporter I was not sure which fans to join in the final but thankfully I went to the South stand and found myself in the middle of the most friendly people I have ever met in my whole life . |
| 25 | Thankfully I accepted his invitation to ‘ jump in the back ’ , and home we sped . |
| 26 | Somewhere someone had to tell the truth . |
| 27 | Regretfully I went into my own apartment . |
| 28 | Regretfully I pushed her clear . |
| 29 | I felt uneasy and the back of my neck was prickly with sweat , but relentlessly I kept the same pace towards them . |
| 30 | Are you , er , this year was the most I got off my grandma and that as well . |