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

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1 Er can i just say er before erm I announce the result , I whispered to Frank there in announcing the result I did n't know I could n't pronounce his name so I has to check it .
2 But I think I got into drama professionally in the first place by accident .
3 I tried to inch away from him but there was n't another seat to move to .
4 It 's an old injury which I sustained against Widnes earlier in the season . ’
5 I was born in what is now Russia , and when I came to Scotland shortly before the war the small Jewish grocery shops in the Gorbals district of Glasgow were my main link with home .
6 No , I came from India straight to England .
7 The first Arctic fox I had ever seen watched me as I arrived at Gullfoss late at night , then turned and headed off with its huge tail laid out behind it .
8 When I arrived in London later in the morning a midday edition of the Evening Standard carried the headline : ‘ The Carnage at Munich — 15 die in Ambush that Failed– .
9 I returned to Russia recently with my dear friend Ashkenazy and we went to look at the Central School of Music in Moscow , our educational base for so many years , and there it is , a sorry sight of rubble , locked doors and broken windows .
10 When I returned I looked upon Pamela again with no small pleasure .
11 When it was an old fashion open market and erm I went to work there on the fruit and vegetable stall .
12 ‘ I only realised what the problem was when I went to Kenya straight after Twin Cities .
13 I went to hospital once for me , I had me veins done , the doctor came round and
14 I went on tour frequently from Simla to most of the main cities of India , speaking to Indian audiences and getting together groups of refugees from Burma to give them the latest news and to encourage them with hopes of victory and return .
15 I went into hospital immediately after the Mercer fight and had an operation , ’ Holmes said .
16 Anyway erm tt I went down the day before I went into hospital actually for my op , and er
17 I fell into bed only to be woken by the telephone an hour later at 1.30am .
18 I flipped from fury straight into hilarity and collapsed on the ground beside him , rolling around in helpless laughter too .
19 It must have been a continual jolt when I reacted to things differently from Montaine .
20 The bursting of artillery shells were clearly visible from the wooded hills to the south-east when I slipped into Sarajevo yesterday along a dirt track after crossing Serbian and Muslim lines in a hail of sniper bullets .
21 I lighted upon meat more to my taste
22 So I sat at home here in Haworth , with Aunt Branwell , my son , and the little girl , Anne .
23 Now twenty-four , she came to London originally from Gloucestershire , and has only just moved ‘ south of the river ’ to start a new job .
24 Then , with one end of the skipping-rope in her right hand , she began to edge little by little down the slope .
25 The setting was so romantically idyllic , with the distant jangle of yacht masts , soft calypso music , the rustle of breeze in the palms , that she thought of Mortimer again with a sick wave of anger .
26 She looked at Jack now as , sulkily , he fetched her a drink .
27 And then she went to sleep again until ten , on our bed .
28 Then while I was away she went on holiday straight after .
29 Der summat like that , and his wife had a baby at the same time as Elaine 's so she our midwife would come and er , so the she kept in touch really of of what they were because they wanted to , I 'll take the place off , they wanted to take it over .
30 She lay in bed upstairs for nearly three months , but she was too ill to eat .
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