Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [pron] [verb] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At last the rain held off and although the wind was a little strong I knew that I had to fly her . |
| 2 | Coming from the north , er the appearance of the village is rather different I think because it is masked to an extent by the existing vegetation . |
| 3 | The garden doors , splintered with age , were so low it seemed that only children were meant to enter . |
| 4 | Glennis O'Connor , a secretary in London 's East End , whose son Conrad is now 14 months , says , ‘ I had a horrible time trying to breastfeed — I had one nipple that was so sore it felt like hot pepper was being rubbed into it each time I fed Conrad . |
| 5 | As they reached St Martin-in-the-Fields church the cheering was so loud he thought that they had arrived at St Paul 's and prepared to get out of the carriage . |
| 6 | And we were called into this long room at the erm it was at House at and er there was all these well I considered them to be old men , they could n't have been so old you see but I was only a boy . |
| 7 | ‘ It is so sad what happened and it made me cry when I read her story but she is a remarkable woman . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ It is so sad what happened and it made me cry when I read her story but she is a remarkable woman . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ It was so dark I fell and cut my elbow . ’ |
| 10 | You 're so lucky you get when you get home . |
| 11 | The more mythological growth hacked through , the less likely it seems that a clearing will ever be reached . |
| 12 | I was still worrying about this when I pulled into the hotel at Huacho , the mist thicker than ever and my eyes so tired they felt as though they had been sand-blasted . |
| 13 | Well I think oh well it 's so beautiful I mean as it is in there , they do n't need anything doing to , I mean |
| 14 | Well they might be a friendly , oh I do n't really know but er he 's so busy you see and he 's busy all kinds of day and night , now then , we asked him a while ago to be more careful when he was switching on the freezer units at night because they were waking people up , we asked him er a while ago if he 'd be more careful learning up at six o'clock in the morning because the chain and that we could n't sleep in the morning like , and all disturbing us all like that |
| 15 | that looked fantastic and everyone said oh god he 's so artistic you know and he 's a butcher he was n't really but we just used to sit down and think of all these ideas you know |
| 16 | We offer the other hand , and eventually a life line is discovered , although it 's so short it appears that we died several years ago . |
| 17 | ‘ I was so pleased she lived until just after Sam was born . |
| 18 | She had never spent so long taking her clothes off , but when she finally stood alluringly naked she saw that he was still looking at her mouth . |
| 19 | Though less dominant it persists and is modified throughout his later work . |
| 20 | I felt like deciding then and there never to get drunk again , but being so young I decided that this was probably a little unrealistic , so I determined not to get that drunk again . |
| 21 | when I was sixteen because it 's then I started to get these free passes and I had a sister then who lived at Rye and I had never been across London so the next door neighbour came with me to see me across London er because I was so young you see and I said right as long as you show me across London I can come back alone , you see , and so I came back alone and I , that 's when I started , so from sixteen and er and as I say I went to Cambridge in the nineteen thirty one , it was the last day of well say nineteen thirty two , you see , and , and also in the twenties I was going on holiday alone and I went to once er to the Isle of Man and when I was er I , I sat next , well being by myself , you see , they put me in , to a little table near the wall . |
| 22 | If he were not so attractive she thought that she herself might , by now , have shaken him soundly . |
| 23 | His ten-year-old son got so frightened he ran and called the police . |
| 24 | Er it would n't have been so bad you know because we when we set out first it was just you know to be successful at home and then we were successful over here and that was you know was the serious big surprise . |
| 25 | My ‘ Grudger ’ is an example of this ; it has a good memory for faces , and although fundamentally cooperative it defects if the other player has ever defected before . |
| 26 | The link through language is the most obvious and most straightforward one to make if your syllabus is based on linguistic items such as language structures or functions . |
| 27 | Relatively ‘ self-contained ’ and cohesive social groups such as peasants and church-going Catholics , generally knowing whom to trust and with a low level of organization in the NSDAP , were now often unrestrained in their attacks . |
| 28 | Now the rate of identical twinning erm is remarkably constant which suggests that it , whatever causes it is relatively independent of other factors . |
| 29 | May had stepped out of routine only if relatives , more needy she thought but in Jack 's private opinion more selfish and feckless , had called on her help , or on account of their children , now grown up and living away from home . |
| 30 | The longer the older teenagers remained at Dovercourt , the more dissatisfied they became and the more difficult to control . |