Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [pron] [verb] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'd been teaching in Preston it must have been three years then , and when I read that book I suddenly realized I knew nothing about Lancashire at all — not the real Lancashire . |
| 2 | De Gaulle obviously expected her to say something like : ‘ So much is evident from the content . ’ |
| 3 | Did her excitement at the way the evidence fitted together mean she wanted it to be true ? |
| 4 | But now she suddenly realised it fitted him like a glove . |
| 5 | ‘ Better let him tell you about it , ’ Robins advised . |
| 6 | The good lady thought that he was shy , and constantly twitted him to bring him into the talk ; Paul hoped that she would get over it as the days passed , and this proved to be the case . |
| 7 | She darted a look at Niall 's profile , only to find him studying her in a way she found oddly disturbing . |
| 8 | And much better you have it from the start . |
| 9 | I do n't know why he 's suddenly decided he wants me off the team … ’ |
| 10 | He tried the same with Flora but she only told him to save it for his interview with Dr Mackintosh that morning . |
| 11 | So let me leave you with a few wise words . |
| 12 | ‘ So let me tell you about our Emperor 's hopes for the fullest possible form of control … ’ |
| 13 | I think you 'll look terrific in those hotpants , so let me buy them for you ? ’ |
| 14 | You and your husband are certainly doing your share for today 's ‘ concerns ’ so let us do something for you by making yours the Star Letter this month . |
| 15 | So let us choose it for convenience at z = 0 at a distance R0 from the line charge as shown in Fig. 2.10 . |
| 16 | So let us settle them for you by Standing Order or Direct Debit . |
| 17 | Yeah , I thought you 'd only bought it to keep it for a year or two |
| 18 | ‘ He wrongly claimed I misled him by concealing knowledge of the Matrix Churchill case when I explained the Government 's policy . |
| 19 | ‘ There was only one sleeping-bag on the plane , rolled up in the blankets , and I 'm not gentleman enough to let you have it to yourself . ’ |
| 20 | Ya so that if the goes up to thirty thousand the reserve might be large enough to give it to sell it for that price . |
| 21 | He might well be creating havoc with her pulse-rate , but he was only doing it to comfort her after a bad day ; it did n't mean there was anything personal in the action . |
| 22 | By so doing he provides her with some immunity against the chronic depression which afflicts so many mothers of pre-school age children , and which in turn undermines their abilities as parents . |
| 23 | ‘ Though Canon Wheeler apparently thought he had something on Paul . |
| 24 | I can only suppose she gets them from her father . ’ |
| 25 | Audience were the brainchild of Howard Werth , a band whose art rock attracted such luminaries as David Bowie , Led Zeppelin and Pink Floyd enough to invite them to join them on tour . |
| 26 | And if he was engaged on some scheme of his own , she had better leave him to pursue it without interference . |
| 27 | Not only did they drench her in a water fight when she did n't have a change of clothes and throw her on the muck heap , but on Friday evening offered her a roll filled with Doggie Dins , so she spent the rest of the night throwing up . |
| 28 | Not only did it free him from Reine , it returned him to préfleur . |
| 29 | ‘ I knew , the moment I put the phone down from making that call to England , that not only did I love you with every breath of my being , but there was no way that I could take your being married to anyone but me . ’ |
| 30 | Not only did he treat everyone in sight but also led nightly singsongs by thumping away on the pub piano . |