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

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1 er after they got so you had n't got no more life in them we used to weld short bits onto .
2 At the age of sixteen , cos there was hardly anybody else at the place where I lived so it went down to sixteen year olds .
3 All the doors were locked and bolted so I climbed out through the kitchen window and dropped into a bed of lavender .
4 He described exactly what had really happened .
5 As the train drew near she looked out for Rough Stones , the house up on the hillside where they had made their first home ; but it was night , and all she saw was a glimmer that could as well have been a shepherd 's lantern .
6 The Woman pushed at the door , behind Doyle 's chair , and when he moved sideways she stepped in .
7 She 'd So I thought well I 'd I Well he 'd I did n't say what he 'd done I did n't ask about that , I mean I had I had enough trouble without asking questions like that you see .
8 Neither of them was able to identify any they came away they did not feel they had been of much help .
9 mother 's house in because my father was in in the first world war so my mum had to go to live with my grandmother and er I was born there and er then when my father came home we came back to my mum came back to she ha got a little house somewhere I forget where it was street , does n't s it 's not there any more .
10 And he said something about he 'd once they 'd once had to work all one day and all one night a near the Regent Centre because er , something had gone wrong with the gas pipes because erm of flooding .
11 But then it came natural we did n't take any notice of it , we thought it was what was expected of us you know .
12 As it squeaked past he darted out of his hiding place and leapt on to it , squeezing himself amongst the bottles .
13 But hunt joint master Captain Ian Farquhar told TODAY he had not seen Camilla there .
14 When we first came here they had just bought it .
15 ‘ When Seb came here he had only one way to go , Tom .
16 When it came closer I jumped out of the way but it cut the bottom of my trousers .
17 When I came aboard they did n't have a lead amp line as such ; they were famous for their bass amps , obviously , but their lead amp line was just there , no real profile , and the consumer did n't really realise that they had anything other than bass amps .
18 I I 'd no idea he he 'd actually he 'd actually said something like like that .
19 And I remember , too , those I had n't eaten by the time I got home we hung on the tree .
20 When he got home he started up his exercise routine again .
21 When I got home I looked up Fauré in the Oxford Companion .
22 When I got home I picked up the threads of my ordinary life again very quickly — you might say I snatched them up , and plunged into a round of work and social life deliberately intended to give me as few idle moments as possible .
23 A little man turned up Friday afternoon , after they got home you know how we 're very susceptible to these market research types ?
24 When Emmie got home she felt very miserable .
25 At Hendaye , Franco stated personally what had already been said in his letters and through his ministers and officials : Spain was committed to helping the Axis , but could only do so when she was materially equipped for war and assured of her " rightful " territorial claims in North Africa .
26 ‘ They were strong brands when I arrived so I have n't created anything new .
27 I 'll tell you what happened once we get out of here .
28 Animal rights activists claimed yesterday they carried out the arson attack that destroyed the Becher 's Brook jump on the Grand National course at Aintree , Liverpool .
29 A Muslim officer who recently quit the Yugoslav army claimed yesterday it had massively armed Serbian militiamen in Bosnia and co-ordinated plans to partition the republic along ethnic lines .
30 And you reckoned then you 'd already got one nearly full
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