Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [adv] [vb pp] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And another of them has just come out after doing time for burglary . ’ |
| 2 | I mean just read round for fun yo and see if there 's anything that sticks and if you get chance to use it in an exam , do Okay , then it says develop a stock of gems . |
| 3 | And I got rather fed up with work last night actually cos there 's a load of drunken idiots and chatting me up . |
| 4 | I do n't agree with the theory that my becoming emotionally charged up by the relay affair affected my running in the 100 metres . |
| 5 | He wrote : ‘ If someone has just stepped out of your life you 'll be better reaching for this single than a bottle , razor blade or handkerchief . ’ |
| 6 | I 'd just turned on to York Way when I spotted the two city gents who 'd been drinking in the pub . |
| 7 | The big one looked down at me as if I 'd just crawled out from under . |
| 8 | Well I c I I 've seen so many things over the year I just do n't believe it until I actually see it and th literally four weeks ago , I 'd just got back from Germany , went on a meeting the following morning and it 's that gentleman there , Steve , and h he 's got some pictures in his pocket which will prove exactly what we 're talking about . |
| 9 | That was er I 'd just got back from work . |
| 10 | And I 'd just got in at about oh half three . |
| 11 | The following morning , I 'd just got out of bed when he started barking to get out . |
| 12 | ‘ I 'd just got out of bed — I was half asleep , ’ she tried , without much conviction . |
| 13 | I made sure I looked as if I 'd just got out of bed and dressed in a hurry — hence no socks and the sweatshirt — and went down to front garden to wave them in . |
| 14 | The duvet , I 'd just taken back from the dry cleaners ! |
| 15 | ‘ I 'd always hung around with boys , never really known any men — certainly no man had ever made me feel and think the dreadful things I felt and thought whenever I saw you ! ’ |
| 16 | Er then he made the I 'd better cut back to the business card because you jumped into the statement of purpose erm you assum er there was an assumed er was okay erm I put superb and I ca n't remember what that actually was there . |
| 17 | I get really fed up with it , so now I 've insisted on having a bodyguard with me . ’ |
| 18 | I get really fed up with the whole |
| 19 | ‘ I get so fed up on a train that after five minutes I 'm howling with boredom . |
| 20 | I get so wrapped up with everything . |
| 21 | ‘ Well , I feel lying and waiting is a poor man 's deal , and I feel hopelessly weighed down by your eyes of steel ! ’ |
| 22 | ‘ Well , I feel lying and waiting is a poor man 's deal , and I feel hopelessly weighed down by your eyes of steel ! ’ |
| 23 | Yet I felt too strung up about my botched performance to listen properly . |
| 24 | I think was er er erm Mr Thomas , and I think perhaps hinted on by the Senior Inspector as well , er what is , what is Greater York ? to do with Sylvia , erm |
| 25 | I had peripherally helped out at anti-apartheid offices , even gone on CND Easter Marches when I first came over , but it was always on the sidelines . |
| 26 | During this ceaseless pursuit of the right métier for my particular brand of foolishness , I had already pitched up for a Telethon trailer to flamenco dance for the cause . |
| 27 | ‘ It 's brilliant , a Verdon for bumblies ’ I had joyfully called down to Mick , on climbing the first of these pitches during an earlier attempt . |
| 28 | After an evening of pleasure and profit with my friends in Bank Street , I had clearly gone out for a drink or two . |
| 29 | I felt , by doing that , I had effectively stepped back in time and discovered the one thing that should have been thought of before we even harnessed electricity . |
| 30 | It felt fragile at first , but it was as if I had finally come up for air after nearly drowning in a pool of lies . |