Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] [pron] [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | Take me somewhere I 've never been before . |
2 | Outside the last bar the cab was waiting remorselessly , the driver with his face averted , waiting to take me somewhere I did n't want to go . |
3 | I did it , she said in a clear voice : I heard someone calling me so I got up and came downstairs . |
4 | No one seemed to want to serve me so I walked out and went home without so much as a plectrum ! |
5 | And then the whitewater caught me so I proned out and hung on — I was eaten up then I was spat out and then I was eaten up again and spat out again and the beach was right there , so I threw the board away and just rolled and rolled and tumbled , and I ended up in the river on the far side of the berm . ’ |
6 | I think my G P actually sent me further down hill into anorexia after I 'd lost about , about when I was seven stone I went to see her , I 'd never seen her before and she said well you look perfectly acc , sociably acceptable to me so I went on to lose two more stone before going back to see her and was admitted to hospital as a medical emergency ! |
7 | The sounds were muffled from up on the roof but they still bugged me so I went indoors . |
8 | Now I was talking to Dad I wanted to tell him about how Mum and I had found Granny and what wicked things Mum had done , but I knew Mum 's eyes were on me so I thought better of it . |
9 | When I went to drama school it was all very new to me so I did n't have any real comparisons to make — which is a good thing . |
10 | Somehow , my visit to the Sign of the Pestle had caused the attack on me so I dared not go back there . |
11 | A white-faced Mathilda sped by me in the gallery but Benjamin was shouting for me so I decided not to accost her . |
12 | she 's had nothing so she has n't had anything done . |
13 | No , the ones at the front of the store were for seventy P and they were marked firmed tomatoes , the others at the back were sixty P and they did n't say firm on them so I thought well , firm probably means hard , I 'll get the , get the others , so I 'll skinned a couple of them for tea |
14 | There 's no price on them so it does n't matter there is n't a price on any of them so oh we 'll |
15 | on crime reminds me that Bob told me only he does n't , he does n't know how much Bridget knows , so we must n't say anything to her , but he said that there is some possibility that she may get erm , I think April time she may be made what 's called Court Officer |
16 | Oh yeah I suppose it will be much too early Left home at er today come in , I thought I so I 'd only gone about half a mile down the road filled up my car , paid the money the car would n't start I kept turning nothing was happening and then all of a sudden after a couple of minutes it erm like the way I 've button up my coat ? |
17 | No you don't. because er I naturally I went away to work but er I was born here and er you see and , and wh what else did you want ? |
18 | Erm I only I 've only recorded one side . |
19 | The only thing I only I do n't know all the names of some of the people . |
20 | I especially I do n't think so after after the very er impressive speech he made on Friday . |
21 | ‘ Was there someone outside you did n't want to meet ? ’ suggested Morse . |
22 | I just ca I just I 've never done psychology before you see and so it 's like erm |
23 | I know I just I do n't know why it 's too much coming her to discuss |
24 | Erm I do n't just hate the thought of doing , I just I do n't like colour photographs at all . |
25 | Yeah alright I just I do n't know why he does n't . |
26 | You know he seems like really frightening and intimida that 's the thing though cos er what , yeah , I just I do n't know I ca n't just forget about it and say well who cares because he really does go out of his way to make things hard . |
27 | But I somehow I do n't do it and I know I 'm sure it is |
28 | At my best I did no better than average . |
29 | I 'd love someone like you to come around so I can come up to you and say this close is , er hello Geoff ! |
30 | I do n't think I ever I have ever anything out of the city at all . |