Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [conj] [be] [verb] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 I do n't want you bragging and being bigheaded because the other marks are low .
2 Whatever was to happen in the future , she loved and was loved and for the moment that was enough .
3 She screamed and was saved when her brother , hearing the noise , lunged towards her bedroom .
4 We enquired and were told that they had been disbanded .
5 The elder Despenser was left in charge at Bristol , but on the approach of the queen 's forces , who had now been joined by a group of northern magnates led by Henry Percy of Alnwick and Thomas Wake of Liddel , he surrendered and was tried and sentenced to death .
6 It matters just as much to a person 's education what he learns and is taught as it matters to his salvation what he believes .
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