Example sentences of "[adv] [vb base] [pron] [vb past] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Sometime during the night , I was woken by my cold feet , a warm weight on my chest and the loudest purr I had ever heard .
2 But , surely , coming back to the a highly say I did n't do it .
3 But what he lacked in build he made up for in speed and skill , nipping in and out of solid defences with astounding ease .
4 I only hope it did not rain , as , for most of the daylight , it did here .
5 I only hope she did not see my carriage ! ’
6 ‘ I gave up worrying about Florian 's women years ago , ’ she responded automatically , her cynicism where Florian 's personal affairs were concerned so complete it had almost become tolerance .
7 I only know I did not have much fun this summer . ’
8 It was the hardest blow he had ever taken .
9 When they got to the florist and Georg saw his father emerging he really was cross , so cross he leapt out from the driver 's seat and intercepted Willi on the pavement .
10 Well I know , I only do they did tonight .
11 I only wish I 'd never accepted his ring …
12 Talk about jumping the gun — the machines are n't even announced for another three weeks , but Hopkinton , Massachusetts-based Clearpoint Research Corp reckons that there are potential users out there that already realise they ordered too little memory for the things and want to be prepared by having add-on memory ready and waiting on site .
13 ‘ I just hope it did n't hit anyone else .
14 But as one of yesterday 's fellow travellers muttered : ‘ I just hope she did n't have ordinary BR tea . ’
15 just hope I did n't say anything to offend you . ’
16 And was n't it just the best meatloaf you had ever tasted ? ’
17 A disobedient Norfolk farm boy was propelled into a lifetime of professional poaching by the combination of a harsh , flogging father , who for years ‘ never spoke to me nor owned me ’ , and an entertaining , caring grandfather who had poached himself : ‘ I 'm not shure I did not inherit some of my sporting ways from him . ’
18 Gust becos I cud not spel It did not mean I was daft When the boys in school red my riting Some of them laffed But now I am the dictater They have to rite like me Utherwise they can not pas Ther GCSE Some of the girls wer ok But those who laffed a lot Have al bean rownded up And have recintly bean shot The teecher who corrected my speling As not been shot at al But four the last fifteen howers As bean standing up against a wal He has to stand ther until he can spel Figgymisgrugifooniyn the rite way I think he will stand ther forever I just inventid it today
19 This was by far the best bigjob I had ever achieved .
20 Anyway look I 'd better go .
21 I said , ‘ Sure , ’ called the guys up , they flew down from Sydney and we played and it was just like we had n't stopped doing the pubs ; it felt real good .
22 I wondered if she was hunting up an appetite but I did n't ask , just like I did n't ask about Werewolf 's trip to Dublin .
23 Like a fool I came to surprise you , just like I did once before on Brynteg .
24 I just know we went deeper into the woods .
25 Mr Tapie , who made his fortune in the 1970s and 80s rescuing troubled companies , once called his dramatic entry into adidas three years ago the best deal he had ever struck .
26 I just feel he gave up when he got in that home .
27 ‘ If you really want to know , I just feel I did n't handle a particular situation very well , and it made me wonder … ’
28 You do n't have to be rude , just pretend you did n't hear and keep on walking .
29 if you just leave it stuck out , stuck outside somebody 's liable to break in are n't they , if they see
30 I just wish they spied out something more entertaining than water and doctors .
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