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

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1 In the second group , 69 per cent thought that other factors were more important than qualifications , and in the third , 75 per cent ignored them altogether or considered them meaningless .
2 Was I hearing him right or had I missed the point as so often happened ?
3 She did n't think that it was her place to do so nor did she want to appear to be a burden to the man she loved .
4 He sent for a pallium for the new archbishop , Eanbald ( 1 ) , in 780 or 781 ( ASC D , s.a. 780 ) and in 786 received the papal legate , George , bishop of Ostia , who had come to York to inquire into the state of the Northumbrian Church , at a council attended by all the chief men , ecclesiastical and lay , in the kingdom , when the legate pronounced on much that displeased him .
5 And I mean I ca n't thank the people enough that sent them all .
6 I had ‘ flu ’ at the time , and perhaps that made me rather jaundiced .
7 Ace was n't willing to trust Dubois further than she could throw him , since he seemed to use much the same methods as their enemies ; perhaps that meant he was no better than them .
8 This did not stop them from associating together nor did it stop the spread of a vague common ideology .
9 Bienvida had red hair when she was born but later on it turned dark , so that told her very little .
10 So that told us that we had better get a full-scale defence working immediately . ’
11 She could n't swim , so that left her with only two options : she could stay where she was and wait for whoever was lurking there to reach out of the darkness — but with her nature that was unthinkable — or she could run the gauntlet .
12 So that got me over the turkey .
13 So that made me unhappy , and in turn made Lesley unhappy , so it was n't a very good situation .
14 The Aldershot method because er it it sort of explained to me the most effect way of getting across whatever you want to say so that made me a feel a bit happier about that .
15 ‘ She knew the lads and said they were very nice so that made it easier to audition for them . ’
16 She says : So that made it easier for you to carry on then .
17 So that cheered us up a bit as you can imagine but what really cheered us up was making contact with the Indians .
18 So that had she been able to take her history exam , she would have needed rather a good grade there , perhaps a better grade than her past performance suggested she would have attained .
19 Still was n't enough goals though even if Poland had beaten Holland , England still would n't have qualified because they needed , because er the opposition got a goal , they need to be , they had to win by seven clear goals so that meant they had to win eight one , not seven one , you see .
20 She knew for a fact that he had n't used a condom , so that meant he could n't get her pregnant .
21 To compensate , she took a secretarial course : ‘ So that meant I had something to fall back on if the athletics failed . ’
22 So that meant I had to call the police , always assuming that the local Neighbourhood Watch had n't .
23 So that meant I had to get the part of the , the top bit of the cup , thread it through the hoo , the hoop and then tie it in a knot !
24 So that changed me and after that it went from you know , higher and higher all the time , the more and we used to get .
25 I do tend to react to what people say , which was fortunately always favourable , so that gave me something to aim at .
26 he never made any thing else in his image , but he made you to be created in his image and with that there 's that status , were not just a more intelligent animal , were not just something else that God made even , but were that , that peak of his creative genius , the peak of it , the very pinnacle of it , not because of what we are , but because of the image , the pattern that he was using , his own self , created us in his image , so that gave us status but it gives us responsibility .
27 So that put me off a bit .
28 So that put me right off for a start .
29 Then of course the there were area combat missions , area missions but these had nothing to do er with the work training I think that and I did and in developing of our crews so that we were able to survive and of course er our mission that we thought that would probably be the same as was on the fourteenth when we went to Schweinfurt and we made it back and not only that but we got back to England , we 'd manage on about the third pass to get in to this one field and there was another plane trying to get in and they went up and bailed out and after we were eating our supper here they brought the men in the fields er where they , on the bombers ' field where they had landed the never got in so they went up and set the plane on automatic pilot and bailed out because they could n't land the plane but we managed to take them out and I think there was the extra good flying training and I did together that made us able to survive the savage attacks that we had , he had it on the Munster mission , I had it on the Schweinfurt mission .
30 It was just the thought of coping with this quantity alone that had me momentarily rattled , ’ she admitted with truth , then added with a hint of defiance , ‘ But if Stella can do it , I can do it . ’
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