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

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1 Luckily I had a friend who had run the photo lab at Time magazine who was working with me on the technical side and we came up with this idea of trying to use Fujichrome 1600 .
2 Luckily I found a window seat , as passengers with bags were struggling in .
3 Eventually I made a commitment to some edges , particularly the diagonals and verticals , carefully placing my principal vanishing point and then co-ordinating the parallel lines to this point on the horizon .
4 Eventually I got a bit fed up .
5 When I wh went to Yorkshire , in , we lived at Leeds , I could n't get a job and eventually I got a job er in a electrical firm .
6 Well no , no I , I , I 'd got a cycle and er the money was very useful to us cos er my husband , he worked on the , on the top of at Parcel he could n't go down , they were n't allowed underneath er because he wore glasses , anyone wearing glasses they were n't allowed underground you see and they had to work on what they call on the surface , and of course the wages were n't , were n't much and er I was glad to go out to work and er and I , I eventually I had a cycle and I used to cycle to Squires and back you know , and erm it was , it was very very useful indeed the money I , I , I earned there .
7 And eventually I found a job er as assistant to the er clerking to the rating officer , who had also been a member of t , who was a member of the chapel , and er knew I was looking for a job and er , I had n't written to him cos I did n't know this one was coming up .
8 But my hunch proved right , I came across a few likely looking names and phone numbers and eventually I found a breeder in Bow , East London , who had several barn owls , all brothers and sisters , who would be the perfect training age for me .
9 If I want a different sound altogether I have a collection of Fender amps .
10 Yes it was on the radio this morning about that erm it is in England somewhere I think a woman 's given birth to a fifteen pound some ounces kid .
11 In the collective unconscious , perhaps everyone wanted a change , a purge .
12 For about ten minutes everything was quiet , but suddenly I heard a noise on my side of the moat .
13 Suddenly I heard a voice say , ‘ Good heavens !
14 Suddenly I heard a woman 's scream .
15 Suddenly I became a target for this lunatic , and he began to shower me with machine-gun bullets .
16 Suddenly I saw a man cleaning windows in the dark .
17 In the moonlight I walked sadly around , until suddenly I saw a woman 's figure in the shadows .
18 Then suddenly I get a call saying , ‘ We are going on the road , ’ so I was in and it was fantastic .
19 Then suddenly I got a bit more confidence , I felt better about my weight , my husband encouraged me as I started out in various career directions , and goals actually began to emerge .
20 Suddenly I hear a noise on the other side of the brick wall which separates the garden of the next house from ours .
21 Then suddenly I had a phone call , which really was out of the blue because if anything I had been expecting a letter .
22 But then I got promoted at work and suddenly I had a salary to borrow against .
23 I 'm looking at this pink spot on my chest when suddenly I notice a bit of Wormy bar stuck in my belly button .
24 " Basically I use a lot of different hostas and the alchemillas because the lovely bold shape of the hosta leaves goes with the finer stems of alchemilla .
25 Basically I got a fax from him in LA yesterday , and apparently his daughter is a great fan of yours and Basil 's … and he too has become quite a fan .
26 Ilias , if the minimum monthly premium is twenty pound a month , level and the minimum annual premium is two hundred pound a month , does that mean if I pay annually I get a discount , it costs me less ?
27 that 's fair enough I said a thing .
28 If only I had a ghost .
29 If only I had a crinoline to sweep down the grand staircase in !
30 If only I had a stole or something to cover it up . ’
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