Example sentences of "[noun prp] [conj] [pron] [vb past] [conj] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I stood in that upper gallery where I first saw Dana and he cast that look upon me which was to make me his slave . |
| 2 | She saw his eyes go to the coat fixture , and guessed that he knew the jacket hanging there belonged to Travis when he went and took it from its hanger . |
| 3 | They were fed on Herakleophorbia so they grew and became extremely strong . |
| 4 | So I got it off Maggie and I went and got yours back , fetched it back over did n't I ? |
| 5 | My father , a shy gentle man , was with the Eighth Army Medical Corps in Scotland when he met and married my Mother . |
| 6 | aha and he says I 've been to the nice wee man he says he remembers ah going round all the houses looking for somebody to do in Apple Street and he went and told what 's his name ? |
| 7 | It is usually held in October or November and I thought that holding it today perhaps heralded better news or that we were on the brink of a breakthrough or a decision . |
| 8 | One day soon afterwards , Lily and I stood and watched a contingent of troops marching through the streets . |
| 9 | She was married for three months to poor old Louis before he collapsed and died of exhaustion and Mary went home to marry the love of her life , Charles Brandon , Duke of Suffolk . |
| 10 | A policewoman pulled a teenage joyrider from a stolen Vauxhall Astra after it crashed and burst into flames in Leeds early yesterday . |
| 11 | Practically sprinting the last few yards to the cottage , he pushed inside and dumped her belongings on the kitchen table before dashing out again and after the Land Rover as it groaned and grunted its way up the track to the colonel 's house , presumably driven by the garage mechanic . |
| 12 | Then I sat in the sand and kicked at the r of Oliver until they came and rescued me . |
| 13 | I was with Sesostris when one ran and told us . ’ |
| 14 | In all this Basil 's sense of humour , kindliness , and perception both of personalities as well as of every aspect of the visual arts , were a great help and encouragement to me , and I shall always be grateful for those years in , the West Riding when I knew and worked with him . |
| 15 | So there 's a whole range now which requires just one prime mover to lift these pods and deposit them where they 're needed , and it 's been done in Germany elsewhere , in Fire Brigades elsewhere , certainly in Germany because I went and saw them there as well , and it 's a very simple straightforward progressive sort of way of dealing with problems of the Fire Service . |
| 16 | They all beamed at Sergeant Joe as he knocked and put his head round the door . |
| 17 | Jamila never closed the door , so Changez and I drank and looked through at our Jamila 's concentrating-so-hard profile , head bowed , as she read and sang and wrote in old school exercise books . |
| 18 | In September 1977 , my girlfriend Lynn and I eloped and tried to get married at the Ali-Shavers bout . |
| 19 | MY WIFE and I were walking in the Lake District when I slipped and fell . |
| 20 | His women fans still remember he had an affair with screen goddess Brigitte Bardot before he met and fell in love with Olympic skier Francine Bound . |
| 21 | Just for a second it seemed to Polly that they met and lingered on hers . |
| 22 | Alec and I lowered and carried Father by turns . |
| 23 | This project , we 're very pleased , is directed by Doctor Eric Briot , you may remember was the Chief Education Officer in London until he retired and came to lead this project , and a man of very great standing in education field , and what he 's looking at is the effect of the falling school populations , which is already hitting primary schools , on these large comprehensives that we 've created . |
| 24 | He took me down to London and I went and did an audition and I first appeared at what is now the Shaftesbury Theatre at the top of Shaftesbury Avenue . |
| 25 | Ilsa and I wrote and spoke on the phone occasionally for a number of years . |
| 26 | Smith was working at the High Commission in India when he met and married his wife , Isa , who survives him . |
| 27 | He smiled quickly at Sarah when she withdrew and closed the door behind her . |
| 28 | ‘ Bad joke , ’ said Tod as she turned and looked down on us . |
| 29 | You could forgive Debby Cumming for being a not-so-youthful Alice as she stomped and skipped like the naughtiest girl in the class . |
| 30 | The former Doctor Who and Worzel Gummidge star was promoting his new video in Leeds when he staggered and fell . |