Example sentences of "[adv] [pers pn] [vb past] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | Wearily I trailed back into the house . |
2 | Slowly I looked around at the other boys . |
3 | Eventually I came out of the leeward shadows into ‘ the gleaming halls of morn ’ and , bliss at last , walked on firm snow instead of haggling through heather . |
4 | Eventually I went along to the British Association of Psychotherapists , where I was assessed and asked if I wanted to see a male or a female therapist . |
5 | Eventually I moved on from the blues , picking up on Ronnie Lane again , only by this time The Small Faces had become The Faces . |
6 | Eventually I ended up in the Sealink arrival lounge . |
7 | ‘ Besides , it sounds as if you might be glad of a spare pair of hands , unless … unless you 'd rather I kept out of the way , of course ? ’ |
8 | Suddenly I shouted out into the night air . |
9 | From the path below I looked back towards the house . |
10 | And so I came up with the following idea , which works extremely well for me . |
11 | So anyway er I mean being a keen motorcyclist I borrowed a Moto Guzzi last year , you know a big V twin , beautiful bike , I went up into Derbyshire and had a you know ride on it , and thought well that 's not bad , see I 've always had British bikes , and I think I might g I might get one of those , so I came back in the house put the helmet down and said hey that Guzzi 's not bad , I could get a decent one for about two thousand you know about nineteen eighty , you know nice Le Mans Two . |
12 | So I went up to the bar , back to the party , and still could n't find her . ’ |
13 | So I went up to the general manager Mr and he he sa told me certainly I can go . |
14 | So I went on into the town , and told them at the castle , and the lord Beringar has set a guard on the place now until daylight . |
15 | So I went on to the Home Office ; they 've got two employees with the name , but one 's a woman and she 's off having a baby . |
16 | So I went off to the er at the show . |
17 | So I went back to the car and got my torch . |
18 | So I went back to the lady doctor and she gave me a cream and some tablets . |
19 | I remembered the noise I remembered the noise as we went past the pub , so I went back to the pub and sure enough there were fifty Sorry thirty burly men . |
20 | Then I became allergic to Durex so I went back on the Pill , a different one . |
21 | And erm she said all right and I said what do I do with them and she said I 'll put them down in the base at the back and I said all right so I went back on the shop floor just before I was coming out come out . |
22 | So I went back into the spare room , I was doing some ironing which was on the you know and the next minute the phone went ! |
23 | near Kettering , Don went to er Northampton and then finally I went to Rushden and er I 'd been there about a year and all of a sudden there was a call in for Shorteners at so I went down on the bike and er what er the one over me who , who was elderly , well was n't over me but he was er he was on my job but the senior man on it he come in , the boss had sent him in to have a look cos the er Shorteners were complaining , and er then they rang up for one of us , he said well I 'm not leaving till I 've solved this problem so I had to go . |
24 | So I hung around in the sun a couple of hours and when I got to the station there 's a car in the car-park with the old guy in the back , and he has friends . ’ |
25 | The cheapest way to go was via Colombo and so I dropped in on the local centre there . |
26 | I glanced at her , trying to hide my embarrassment with a swift and flippant response , but I could think of nothing to say and so I looked back at the binnacle , then up to the long moon-burnished sea ahead . |
27 | And er so I shot back to the phone , tried a second partner finally the third partner in the solicitors firm that I deal with was there . |
28 | So I drove back across the whole of the county , from Banbury to Henley to return to Windsor , where my parents were spending the summer with us , and looked forward to telling them the news . |
29 | In a fog I crawled out of bed to pick up a blanket which had fallen on the floor , and as I did so I glanced through into the living room and made out , in the darkness , Changez Lying on his camp-bed watching me . |
30 | So I walked down to the sea and before long , I was at the ship and was swimming round it . |