Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] [coord] [pers pn] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His eyes narrowed menacingly but he quickly checked himself and smiled . |
| 2 | I was cleaning , cleaning it up and of course I was tapping it with a hammer was n't I to try and get all the putty you know , try and break the putty and most of it came away and I just tapped this one little |
| 3 | He came home and he just laid the table , very impressive . |
| 4 | I had a visitors ' visa , renewed annually but I simply forgot and let it go for two months . |
| 5 | His family believed he was going to pick up a bankers draft , but he never showed there and he never reported to hospital . |
| 6 | Maggie began anxiously but he never even bothered to answer . |
| 7 | ‘ I ca n't marry a man who hates me — ’ her voice wobbled dangerously but she quickly brought it back under control ‘ — who believes me to be a traitor , without a single question or … or … ’ |
| 8 | Ballymena worked hard but it still was n't enough against a low-key Portadown side who only clicked into gear at the finish . |
| 9 | Nothing went right and I nearly gave up . |
| 10 | So she went away and I never pressurised her and I told the other girls not to ask questions or anything , just to leave her . |
| 11 | She 'll try the approach of oh well I 'm sure you meant well but it really was n't in Richard 's best interests for him to have overnight access and all this |
| 12 | The Clinton campaign surged again and he easily won the Democratic nomination . |
| 13 | I looked closer and I suddenly recognised who it was — Laurence Olivier 's first wife , Vivien Leigh ! ’ |
| 14 | Cautiously we both inched forward and she delicately sniffed the glass . |
| 15 | Referring to Adams 's advice , Llewellyn said : ‘ I listened closely and I also learned a lot schooling the horse over nine fences and while watching videos of Andrew riding him . |
| 16 | Infuriatingly he just laughed quietly and she flatly refused to even glance at him again . |
| 17 | They dressed quickly and he again closed his eyes in terror while they were riding in the lift . |
| 18 | She spoke firmly but she still seemed pale . |
| 19 | ‘ I 've grown up a lot in the last two years , ’ she said quietly and I silently agreed with her . |
| 20 | He swept away and she never saw him again in the hospital . |
| 21 | This is what I done last time , and I stayed behind and I just |
| 22 | his beard and everything to a T. He 'd sit at the top of the table , have his stiff white serviette tucked into his waistcoat , and he 's lifted that carving knife and fork until — you sat there and you never said a word . |