Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] [adv] [pron] have [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | I keep burning , I bet I did n't , I thought , pardon me , positive mm I popped round , I went in yesterday I 'm going to say something and then he 's going on about well I 've sold me car to pay the mortgage and |
2 | The body shape and layout did n't imply anything , and so for once I had to take things as they came . |
3 | So in so it 's broadened the number of er prospective advertisers that we can approach . |
4 | His wife left him — and I do n't blame her — but apparently since then he 's gone off women . ’ |
5 | A third so on here it 's got to look like |
6 | So on there you 've got er oh I would n't know what that adverts to do with |
7 | ‘ Mrs Lawler did mention that it was , so at least they 've got some safeguards , ’ Susan replied . |
8 | Y'know , so at least they 've got their dinners , like . |
9 | Perhaps by now they 've asked some other budding young artist to do a new painting for that wall . |
10 | Well I just to well he 'd done it before And I said to them , Oh captain 'll take you . |
11 | because , because there 's a roofrack there and some people do , so that if the bus does turn over at least you 've got a chance to jump out . |
12 | anyway at least you 've made contact and it seems , seems like it 's going okay |
13 | The lines led off to somewhere I 'd begun |
14 | As long ago as 1172 Henry II had promised to mount a crusade and ever since then he had done nothing about it — though he had given a good deal of financial aid to the stricken kingdom . |
15 | And ever since then I 've thought , ‘ Well , you do n't know the situation , circumstances or anything , so who am I to say anything about that person ? |
16 | Ever since then I have felt a terrible claustrophobia in a small theatre . |
17 | still at least we 've won one game |
18 | Since then Jim who manages the project engineer course , has spoken to Trevor , and also since then we 've had er contact from Regional Railways our major client , who have actually said that they require us to have this expertise . |
19 | However , there are ways of coming up to here we 've got a lot of co-operation a lot of trust and here you get what 's called synergies , new names , have you heard that name before synergy , synergy ? |
20 | Up to then he had respected his old friend 's command abjuring him from creating the vortex . |
21 | Now , up to now we 've met , it 's probably a step forward but it will need careful monitoring because there is utter confusion as far as I 'm concerned with , I do n't know whether Apex is a sister union with us or a section and I do n't think Apex know the difference themselves . |
22 | ‘ Up to now we have maintained our margins while others have cut prices . |
23 | The sentence summarizes and interprets a setting which up to now we have seen more or less as detached onlookers : by using the language which the locals themselves might use ( " being turned up " ) , it invites us to become humanly involved , to see ourselves as insiders . |
24 | Up to now we have ignored the specific role of fixed capital ; this we shall now rectify . |
25 | For example , an article in Danas ( 6 January 1987 ) stated : ‘ Up to now we have produced one quality of product for the home market , another for Western markets , and a third quality for the East . ’ |
26 | Up to now they had kept a low profile , but they were becoming more militant . |
27 | Up to now she had typed only audio tapes for Canon Wheeler and so had no experience of his handwriting . |
28 | I ca n't honestly say that up to now I 've thought that much about it . |
29 | Up to now I 've avoided mentioning our day-to-day domestic life , for much the same reason that ex-prisoners are reluctant to talk about their time inside . |
30 | Up to now I have heard only the few reluctant words in the lane . |