diff --git a/res/main.less b/res/main.less
index 22380c3..80aef98 100644
--- a/res/main.less
+++ b/res/main.less
@@ -212,23 +212,6 @@
         }
       }
 
-      .example-cluster, .example-logdice, .example-frequency {
-        vertical-align: super;
-        font-size: 0.7em;
-        margin-left: 0.1em;
-        margin-right: 0.1em;
-      }
-
-      .example-cluster {
-        color: @blue;
-      }
-      .example-logdice { 
-        color: @gray;
-      }
-      .example-frequency {
-        color: @darkred;
-      }
-
 
       .example-rest {
         border: 1px transparent solid;
@@ -266,6 +249,26 @@
   margin-top: 0.3em; 
 }
 
+
+.example-text {
+  .example-cluster, .example-logdice, .example-frequency {
+    vertical-align: super;
+    font-size: 0.7em;
+    margin-left: 0.1em;
+    margin-right: 0.1em;
+  }
+
+  .example-cluster {
+    color: @blue;
+  }
+  .example-logdice { 
+    color: @gray;
+  }
+  .example-frequency {
+    color: @darkred;
+  }
+}
+
 .example-component {
   .example-component-button {
     padding-left: 0.3em;
diff --git a/src/lib/preferences.py b/src/lib/preferences.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..881ee0a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/lib/preferences.py
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+from browser import window
+# interface to plugin properties
+
+def get_preference(key):
+    return window.customizeEditor[key] if window.customizeEditor else None 
+    
+    
+    
diff --git a/src/message/ske_messages.py b/src/message/ske_messages.py
index 6fb0774..f780bc2 100644
--- a/src/message/ske_messages.py
+++ b/src/message/ske_messages.py
@@ -3,11 +3,14 @@ from message.message import msg, Message
 from view import modals
 from browser import window, document
 from lib.snabbdom import h
+from lib.preferences import get_preference
+from lib.structure_conversions import convert_structure
 
 from model.example.example import Example
 from model.example.corpus_example import CorpusExample
 from model.example.multiword_example import MultiwordExample
 from model.example.component_lexeme import ComponentLexeme
+from model.example_clusters import ExampleClusters
 
 
 class SkeExample:
@@ -15,6 +18,7 @@ class SkeExample:
         self.left = ""
         self.right = ""
         self.mid = ""
+        self.s_id = ""
         
         for left_el in line.Left:
             self.left += left_el.str
@@ -25,6 +29,11 @@ class SkeExample:
         for mid_el in line.Kwic:
             self.mid += mid_el.str
         
+        for ref in line.Refs:
+            if ref.startswith("s.id"):
+                self.s_id = ref.split("=")[1]
+            
+        
     def view(self):
         return [h("span", {}, self.left + " "),
                 h("span", {"style": {"font-weight": "bold"}}, self.mid),
@@ -40,16 +49,14 @@ class SkeCollocation:
         self.other = {"score": data.score, "cm": data.cm}
 
     def view(self):
-        return [
-            h("span.grey1", {}, self.word),
-            h("span", {}, ","),
-            h("span.grey2", {}, self.frequency),
-            h("span", {}, ","),
-            h("span.grey1", {}, self.other["score"]),
+        return [h("span.example-text", {}, [
+            h("span.example-text-2", {}, self.word),
+            h("span.example-frequency", {}, self.frequency),
+            h("span.example-logdice", {}, self.other["score"]),
+            h("span", {}, "; "),
+            h("span.grey1", {}, self.other["cm"]),
             h("span", {}, ","),
-            h("span.grey2", {}, self.other["cm"]),
-            h("span", {}, ","),
-            h("span.grey1", {}, self.structure_name)]
+            h("span.grey2", {}, self.structure_name)])]
     
 
 def get_parser(ske_index_type):
@@ -67,26 +74,38 @@ class SkeModal(ClickMessage):
         if type(event) in [list, int]:
             self.add_arg(event)
         else:
-            if len(self._args) < 3:
+            if len(self._args) < 4:
                 self.add_arg(None)
             super().on_event(event)
         
     def update_model(self, model):
-        search_term = self.get_arg(0, str)
-        ske_index = self.get_arg(1, int)
+        page_num = self.get_arg(0, int)
+        search_term = self.get_arg(1, str)
+        ske_index = self.get_arg(2, int)
         ske_lookup = model.ske.url_for_kind_index(ske_index)
         
         # could be none if empty
-        data = self.get_arg(2)
+        data = self.get_arg(3)
         if data is None:
+            params = {"additional_refs": "s.id,p.id",
+                      "page_num": page_num,
+                      "error_callback": msg(SkeModal, page_num, search_term, ske_index),
+                      "data_parser": get_parser(ske_index)}
+            
+            gdex = get_preference("ske_gdex")
+            if gdex:
+                if not len(gdex) == 2:
+                    window.console.log("Strange gdex setting, should be a list of length 2: [gdexconf, gdexcnt]")
+                    return
+                params["gdex"] = gdex
+            
             model.ske.request(search_term,
-                              msg(SkeModal, search_term, ske_index), 
+                              msg(SkeModal, page_num, search_term, ske_index), 
                               ske_lookup,
-                              {"additional_refs": "s.id,p.id",
-                               "error_callback": msg(SkeModal, search_term, ske_index),
-                               "data_parser": get_parser(ske_index)})
+                              params)
             
-        model.modal_set(lambda: modals.ske_list(search_term, data, model.entry.senses, model.ske.request_kinds))
+        model.modal_set(lambda: modals.ske_list(
+            search_term, data, page_num, model.entry.senses, model.ske.request_kinds))
     
     def reset(self):
         return False
@@ -101,6 +120,7 @@ class ShowSkeModal(SkeModal):
 
 class SearchInSkeModal(SkeModal):
     def on_event(self, event):
+        self.add_arg(int(document.getElementById("ske-page-num").value))
         self.add_arg(document.getElementById("ske-search").value)
         self.add_arg(document.getElementById("ske-select").selectedIndex)
         super().on_event(event)
@@ -139,6 +159,8 @@ class SkeInsert(DataChgClickMessage):
     def _as_corpus_example(self, example):
         new_example = Example()
         new_example.inner = CorpusExample()
+        new_example.inner.other_attributes["example_id"] = example.s_id
+        new_example.inner.cluster = ExampleClusters.first_empty_cluster()
         
         lex_left = ComponentLexeme()
         lex_left.text = example["left"]
diff --git a/src/model/example/example.py b/src/model/example/example.py
index c5e3d5d..f37e690 100644
--- a/src/model/example/example.py
+++ b/src/model/example/example.py
@@ -22,12 +22,13 @@ class Example(Data):
         
         inner_xml = example_xml.querySelector("corpusExample")
         if inner_xml is not None:
-            self.inner = CorpusExample(inner_xml)
+            self.inner = CorpusExample()
         else:
             inner_xml = example_xml.querySelector("multiwordExample") 
             self.inner = MultiwordExample()
-            self.inner.import_xml(inner_xml)
             
+        self.inner.import_xml(inner_xml)
+        
         for comp_xml in inner_xml.childNodes:
             comp = ComponentLexeme()
             comp.import_xml(comp_xml)
diff --git a/src/view/modals.py b/src/view/modals.py
index ec6e35f..812d96b 100644
--- a/src/view/modals.py
+++ b/src/view/modals.py
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ def do_chosen_examples(example_list, entry):
     return modal_template(options, "Examples picker", (message.DoChosenExamples, example_list))
 
 
-def ske_list(search_term, data, senses, ske_kinds):
+def ske_list(search_term, data, page_num, senses, ske_kinds):
     list_contents = []
     ske_list_hidden = False
     
@@ -148,12 +148,18 @@ def ske_list(search_term, data, senses, ske_kinds):
         list_contents.append(h("span.error", {}, "Something went wrong in SKE: {}".format(data)))
         
     contents = [
-        h("div.flex.three", {}, [
-            h("select#ske-select.third", {}, [
+        h("div.flex.four", {}, [
+            h("select#ske-select.fourth", {}, [
                 h("option", {}, "{}".format(x)) for x in ske_kinds]),
-            h("label.third.ske-mid-input", {}, [
+            h("label.fourth.ske-mid-input", {}, [
                 h("input#ske-search", {"props": {"value": search_term, "type": "text"}}, "")]),
-            h("span.third.button.ske-right-button", 
+            h("label.fourth.ske-mid-input", {}, [
+                h("input#ske-page-num", {"attrs": {
+                    "value": str(page_num), 
+                    "type": "number",
+                    "min": 1,
+                    "step": 1}}, "")]),
+            h("span.fourth.button.ske-right-button", 
               {"on": {"click": message.msg(message.SearchInSkeModal)}}, "Isci")]),
         h("div.ske-list", 
           {"style": {"visibility": "hidden" if ske_list_hidden else "visible"}}, 
diff --git a/src/view/view.py b/src/view/view.py
index d95168b..91f0628 100644
--- a/src/view/view.py
+++ b/src/view/view.py
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ class View:
     def view_ske_button(model):
         return h(
             "span#ske-button.button.toggle", 
-            { "on": {"click": msg(ShowSkeModal, model.entry.headword, 0)} }, 
+            { "on": {"click": msg(ShowSkeModal, 1, model.entry.headword, 0)} }, 
             h("svg#ske-img", {
                 "attrs": {
                     "xmlns": "http://www.w3.org/2000/svg",