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

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1 But like a number of other people before me I turned and I turned in response to totally unnecessary violence .
2 I felt uneasy and depressed and tried to cheer myself up shopping , but there was nothing I wanted and I caught any early train home .
3 No I 'm actually quite surprised at myself I 've got two Clippers and both of them I found and I 've had them for ages .
4 I I had and it took me ages to get it all back in .
5 Successful schemes always had someone who could be identified as the driving force , someone who pushed and who steered the project through to a satisfactory launch .
6 If you saw someone you knew and you shouted out to them , you were in dead trouble , even if you shouted hello , or if you asked someone at the next table for a cigarette .
7 The process of editing will take account of the other papers left by Miss Lister , including the vast number of letters which she left and which have already been calendered and partly transcribed .
8 Precisely what she disliked most about them was what interested him ; she knew that he wondered whether they could be persuaded to become sleeping partners in the revolution a phrase which she used and he approved with a dry smile and a nod .
9 But I asked them to photograph those documents which we found and they do n't want to do it , so that 's up to them .
10 In fact we were funded by an independent erm foundation to do a , a very large study of that which we did and we reported and we , we found that the risk was totally unacceptable , calculating statistically the risk .
11 The hon. Member must remember that the Labour party strongly opposed the police powers of search , which we introduced and which have greatly helped to reduce the incidence of such crimes .
12 The abolitionist prospectus was one in which everybody gained and nobody lost ; conflict was both unnecessary and irrational .
13 If the Government are serious about promoting equal opportunities , I challenge them to reintroduce contract compliance , which they outlawed and which provides genuine incentives and practical advice to firms that wish to follow equal opportunities policies .
14 Aaron ( 7 ) was given an entrance exam which he passed and it allowed him to jump a grade .
15 The King , having word of this in advance , provided him with a signet ring which he showed and which entitled the matter to be transferred to the King 's presence , where the accusers were roundly rebuked .
16 Of the 143 grant-maintained schools to which he referred and which have been approved so far , only 23 were named in reorganisation or closure proposals .
17 Grief was the climate in which he worked and he had inured himself to it .
18 Issues considered by the Committee are : the Institute 's disciplinary procedures with particular reference to whether or not non-members should become involved ; a draft Practice Note ‘ Business and other names connected with a Chartered Architect 's Practice ’ , which it approved and which has been considered by the Practice Committee ; and details of the text of the Code , in respect of which changes are suggested .
19 We made small talk to everyone we knew and I drank rather a lot of gin and ginger ale .
20 ‘ I made a list of everything I bought and it came to around £700 .
21 When asked if his first sniff made him fee sick , Carl had this to say : ‘ No , it 's something I enjoyed and I wanted to do more .
22 He was genuine , he appreciated everything you did and I do n't think you get a better manager and of course he 's now under this new Transport Act when transport , this was erm , was nationalized is n't it ?
23 and he said get me a padded shirt , he said , Joycie 's getting me one he said and I want two .
24 People formed their opinions and judgements in discussion with others whom they knew and who considered the implications for related aspects of their lives .
25 ‘ I told him I did and he gave me a look which suggested that I should n't have kept it from him ! ’
26 Yeah , I said it 's due to go off now , I said , half past three and we waited and waited and he said well it 's ten to four by me he said and I have n't heard one .
27 and how he 'd seen prison and er they 'd said they had n't any prisons but he found one and erm hospitals and all that sort of thing and at the end of the week 's visit erm one of the very high ups , whom he named and I 've forgotten the name of him , I think I 'll just use that , thank you erm sent for h he , he was brought before him as it were and the man said to him are there any questions er at the end of your week that you want to ask and he said well perhaps there is one he said erm Winston Churchill was here erm a month or two , a few months ago
28 I said well in all fairness Paul , you ai n't actually bloody got , I said I do n't do it for the fun of it I said and I do n't like doing it but I see , he just sort of
29 So the way you read it you said And they play against teams from Australia and then you said and then you stopped there but you said The
30 She could have anyone she wanted and she chooses him .
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