Example sentences of "[be] [adv] [conj] [pron] [adv] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yeah , we were , ah erm , we were together when we actually met , it was sort of on and off really . |
| 2 | He took aim half-heartedly , but they were away before he even squeezed . |
| 3 | ‘ Well … it 's just that I always wanted to die clutching something that was near to the earth . |
| 4 | It was merely that he never wanted in a tournament round to risk anything which might upset his endlessly repetitive ritual and rhythm . |
| 5 | Perhaps it was more that she just wanted to be somewhere else . |
| 6 | ‘ I was told that Mr Morley was here and I just needed a brief word . ’ |
| 7 | And it was then that I almost tripped over her . ’ |
| 8 | I was there and he only urged people in the flat part of the arena to dance . |