Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] [verb] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I know how badly I behaved that night ; but I was wild with jealousy .
2 If I see anything on the subject it goes into the file , and eventually I have enough material for a book or an article . ’
3 Eventually I decided that assimilation was not possible , given Culler 's lack of interest in the interpretation of particular texts and his commitment to the uncovering of the generalized principles of literariness .
4 Most importantly I added some text that was to be part of the finished work .
5 and I said to Andrea , I says Andrea those two are two of the tills I 'd checked yesterday in the middle of the day and they were spot on I said that money went yesterday evening !
6 And the zinc comes along and pushes the hydrogen out , it says , Hang on I want that sulphate .
7 At first I was angry at him , frightened for him , but now suddenly I get this rush of joy , watching him race out there into the cold level space of the stilled river , free and warm and vivacious in that smoothed and frozen silence .
8 I stood alone on the beach next to the elaborate italics of Oliver ( the others had done capitals , of course ) , and I looked up towards the camera , and Stuart shouted ‘ Cheese ! ’ and Gillian shouted ‘ Gorgonzola ! ’ and Stu shouted ‘ Camembert ! ’ and Gillian shouted ‘ Dolcelatte ! ’ and suddenly I had this crying fit .
9 Suddenly I had this vision of him having taken an overdose and phoning to say goodbye .
10 Well basically I think this fight , his chance is he 'll probably win , but this fight is a bit of a joke ; it does boxing no good whatsoever .
11 ‘ If only I had that opportunity such a rewarding experience working among people of that type . ’
12 He said , oh if only I had that power !
13 ‘ If only I had some money put by , ’ he told Rosie , as he was taking her home to the pub one evening .
14 Perhaps I needed more courage to retire than to carry on .
15 But perhaps I give that impression because I have strong views on certain subjects and because I do n't go in for the social whirl , for fast cars and fast women . ’
16 So I ask this congress to watch closely this benefits agency , and let's make sure that the sick and maternity grants get paid correctly to what they are entitled to .
17 So I sprinkled this stuff inside every pair of knickers in the drawer and then folded them all up again carefully . ’
18 I was lucky Nick and she was pretty Ellen , and so I ordered another bottle of the sticky white wine and we let our dreams take wings .
19 So I recommend that conference to you and I hope it will be er an interesting one .
20 So I present this pattern I push it through the decoders and I see that that line 's maybe is active so I put a one in there to record the fact that that logic term er occurred .
21 So I put that kind of experience in the play . ’
22 Well the cochineal was a bit dry so I put some water in and boof
23 and then er I thought oh I might as well put some veg in , you know , so I put some veg in , so when we , I says oh I 'll do this , I 'll do this stew , you know , nearly to finish it like , and erm when we come in we 'll have a meal ready for us , it were right nice coming into it meal ready
24 I did n't it was so bright and windy so I put another lot in after that lot came out it 'll be , only be T-shirts I 'll have in the dryer when they finish off .
25 But to qualify for that you 've had , you 've actually got to be a councillor for six years , so I got half way there ,
26 So I related this tale and , while the audience responded warmly , stole a glance to my left .
27 This therefore will be my last Sunday with you and so I take this opportunity to thank you again for all your kindnesses to me and for the way you made me welcome when I arrived 5 years ago ( does n't time fly ! ) .
28 So I mean that day we had to tell a lot of lies , you know , like that .
29 the nationalist offences so I mean that bit of it worked .
30 So I sent that piece under the impression that there would be no problem having it accepted and that afterwards we would see how the public reacted to it .
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