Example sentences of "[adv prt] [conj] [pron] [vb past] [pos pn] " in BNC.

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1 Bernard came in and they moderated their language .
2 ‘ I looked everywhere and could n't find anyone and we saw the trucks come here and I saw the lights on and I thought the humans were still here and I came in and I heard your voices and you 've got to come because it 's Dorcas ! ’
3 I thought of all the warm beds that I could have been in and I kneaded my fingers that were going numb with cold .
4 you were fetched in and you did your National Service .
5 I never even noticed him come back cos I thought I 'll leave back door unlocked and he come in and he put me hat and me keys down there , cos I noticed
6 lock the door with the fastener and run back down and he had his head out the window running in and
7 With a soft sigh his head came down and he took her lips in a gentle , lingering kiss .
8 We sat down and he took my hand .
9 As it was chappy I think he was trying to stand on it … but his board control let him down and he put his foot through it ; - ) ) )
10 She imagined it might settle down if she removed her brassière , but what if Dotty noticed and made some personal remark about her growth ?
11 We come along and they passed my load and they turned his load away .
12 Keeping the perimeter fence a few yards away on his left , Angel One loped silently along until he reached its north-western limit .
13 He was so unsuccessful that he came close to packing it in until he allowed his gloomy demeanour to shine on stage .
14 The big bag they had brought for the goose caught between her legs and almost threw her down but she recovered her balance , her feet slipping and sliding .
15 Miss Coltman said Paula told her Sandra was due to move in but she put her foot down .
16 YOUR donations have been flooding in since we launched our Mirror Woman Rescue Chiswick Appeal in July .
17 There was a mercury pool for losers to reflect in while they blew their brains out .
18 There were pictures in one of Gloria 's magazines of the decorated carriage Pulled by plumed horses that Her Majesty had travelled in before she became Her Majesty the Queen , when she was still just a Lady , on her way to be married .
19 Christie was to be married at Easter , but Ann planned to go over in late February to help with the wedding preparations and also , to take Sarah and see her settled in before she started her job .
20 ‘ Mr. Smith 's evidence comes down essentially to the position that Mr. Winterbone 's mental powers were not materially impaired or materially different from the position they were in before he had his fall and went into either Samuel Saye House or Haine Hospital .
21 Willie grew up around the tenements of Glasgow , and had an equally tough road to go down before he carried his first significant bag .
22 Ultimately , his change of pace and flight of the ball broke up the rhythm of Lee , who perhaps rather over pressed in the first set and found himself 0–5 down before he adjusted his momentum to claw four games back before Galasso 's touch and confidence returned , in what was for him a perfect final game and a match point won with a brilliant lob .
23 Last night , Johanna 's father broke down as he revealed his daughter had mysteriously taken down her 50 Christmas cards from her bedroom wall only hours before disappearing .
24 His large adam 's apple moved up and down as he swallowed his nerves .
25 I caught a glimpse of her , eyes red with fury , and I wondered if my last hour had come , but Bill , the man who was on guard , managed to push her back with the aid of a large plank , and she soon quietened down when we passed her babies back . ’
26 She took a deep breath , was about to go in when she heard her name .
27 And it was like rubbing it in when I saw my patient .
28 Oh yes er I think somebody kept it around father 's day , a chap named , but it was a beautiful old place and he always , because my father always used to erm start off about seven o'clock in the morning to walk down to Walkers and er call in at the White Hart because they were open at six o'clock in the morning , for a rum and coffee for about tuppence or thruppence , then he always used to er go to his mother 's for his breakfast and er he used to go down and see all the men start off and then , then slip over to his mother 's , she lived on the Road and er she , for years and years this went on that he had his break he never had his breakfast at home he 'd start off going down there and come back to his mother 's , but he always stopped at the White Hart for his rum and coffee
29 And I can remember tenneyex telex coming through and we did our own er er signs in those days , you know , er advertising placards , it was red hot on the press .
30 Mr North told the crowd that he tried to telephone Mr Clinton , but the White House switchboard would not let him through until he disguised his voice with a lisp .
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