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

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1 As a Ballyclare supporter I was not sure which fans to join in the final but thankfully I went to the South stand and found myself in the middle of the most friendly people I have ever met in my whole life .
2 Suddenly I awoke to the fact that I was staring at a tree on the other side of the road and that this tree was green and delicate .
3 Idly I turned to a 1975 profile of Dr Arabella Melville .
4 ‘ They awarded me a seat behind a pillar for this French farce , but foolishly I moved to a place where I had a full view of the stage .
5 So I came to the dinner for 20 minutes and sat with the sponsors .
6 So I went to a designer , Denise Vaughan of Deni Vee , and she made me a couple of suits which really pleased me and I believed that I was on to something .
7 So I went to a very good secondary school but I was in the A one stream right the way through and I was always within that top three of that A one stream and it gave me confidence and I really got on .
8 Apart from a price list , so we had a price list , and I thought right so I went to a book shop and I tried to find a book on masks nothing .
9 So I went to the mainland to report it , and we have been in touch with the lawyers , the gunsmiths , and the salerooms .
10 So I went to the council and they offered me h re or a boarding house .
11 So I went to the council , I did n't know anything about social security , even that there was such a thing , so I was given benefit and a hostel to stay in at Elephant and Castle .
12 So I went to the birth control clinic on , either Street or Street it was , I ca n't remember which .
13 I said so I 've been to a local firm and he said well if you 'd wanted a job we could 've found you one , so I went to the Co-op and I went in the credit , working in the Co-op credit and er went from there to .
14 When I first went to work , I went and joined the union , there was n't one in the factory I was working in and so I went to the nearest er trade union office and joined .
15 And years ago I used to have sciatica , round the nerve and but it 's only happens when I sit and then the last thing so I went to the doctors the other day and what they do , they see us around bash on , on the knee on the nerve and she said , all my muscles have gone !
16 erm she said send her send her a mail something like that yeah so I went to the ticket desk , it was locked up and they 'd just come walking back and I thought ah I hope she 's not been waiting around .
17 So I went to the ravey last night , right , I went down there with Bedlam yeah and I was doing a rave with Bedlam right and he came up to me and he goes so what are your musical tastes then ?
18 So I said to the organist , whose name was Bobby Page , ‘ I 'll come up on the organ . ’
19 Oh I know , he said erm , let me see , oh he says , er like that , if it was a narrow road er you er pretty well covered the road and I looked , I said , covered the road , I said I know I 'm big , but not that big a and of course everybody , the magistrates on the bench and everybody laughed , you see and there were newspaper reporters sitting down there writing all this down , you see and so I said to the sergeant , I said , would you be kind enough to send me a newspaper to er tonight and he to I am not sure if I can oh yes I think I did .
20 So I said to the bloke in the shop have you got some shoes he can put , so they had to do it with his trainers on , but he 's made them extra long cos he 's trainer 's is that much bulkier , so er , I said to , he ca n't do it .
21 So I clung to the concept of ideal love for you , at the same time hoping for the even more impossibly ideal physical fulfilment and completion that would seal our closeness for ever .
22 And so I ran to the forge to fetch him .
23 So I returned to the laboratory , where the pieces of the woman monster 's body still lay on the floor .
24 So I wrote to the London Marathon office .
25 So I wrote to the Warden of Spurn Bird Observatory and booked myself in for a night .
26 So I walked to the last bench what seated three pupils , I said , there it is look it 's stuck about three inch .
27 So I listened to the talk of the travellers about me , hoping for a bit of instant history .
28 So I confessed to a possibility , though it was only six weeks since Sintra and there was still room for doubt . ’
29 So I pulled to the side and I had n't changed a tyre for a long time , but I got the jack out of the back and started to jack the car up , and while I was doing it , these two ladies went , ‘ Ah , it 's Sting ’ .
30 So I dashed to a central London hotel and sat with both Scotty and his longtime friend , drummer DJ Fontana .
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