Example sentences of "and [pers pn] [adv] [vb past] [that] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 There were no decent men on my own horizons and I already feared that I would be spending my life alone .
2 I always shop on Sunday and I just thought that it was nice to see in the paper today it looks like we will have legalized Sunday trading everywhere for all of us fairly soon .
3 But I 've been a member for many years I like the policy and erm my friends and I just decided that we would fund raise for them as they have n't got anyone in this area .
4 No , no , that would n't worry me , I just , I said when we got rid of our other sideboard let's do without one and then I looked round and thought well what the dickens am I going to do with all this stuff that we 've got and I just found that we could n't do without it .
5 And I just found that I could talk to her , and I think she to me .
6 And I also thought that I had conquered that Greek half of me .
7 And I even noticed that she she was coming out with the thees and thous that that erm
8 We were almost near Templecombe gates when Benjamin and I both decided that we had found the gap in the trees through which she had fled and , despite my warnings , he insisted on going in .
9 That feeling lasted a while but after we 'd had the children something changed and I slowly realized that I did n't love her anymore .
10 Starting out to research the topic of women , power and politics , Margaret Stacey and I soon realised that we could rely on little in the way of help from traditional approaches to the study of politics .
11 And I actually found that it was , it was better to actually talk to them than just send them
12 Then you walked into my life , and I suddenly realised that what I had felt for Claire may have been sexual attraction , but it was never love . ’
13 At lunchtime the aid started going off and I suddenly realised that I was n't going to get through the afternoon — ’
14 ‘ At first I thought art was simply a matter of reproducing what I saw ; but one day I saw a reproduction of Piero della Francesca 's Pietà , and I suddenly realised that there was a huge spiritual element in painting .
15 It is exactly the sort of corkscrew I always use but the room was so dark and I so flurried that I drove it in sideways and broke the cork .
16 She called it desertion and I often suspected that there was another man . ’
17 There is only one thing to say about the Home Secretary 's speech : I have heard more intellectual contributions from Lord Waddington on the subject , and I never believed that I would make that statement about anyone holding the office of Home Secretary .
18 And I was told that he was going to die shortly , and that if I wished , the measures that they were using with the respirator could be removed at my request , because he was in a terminal stage ; it was just a matter of time , and I really felt that I could n't make that decision myself .
19 Hanging around with the photographer sparked Tony 's interest in the medium , ‘ It was a combination of things ; one was the bull , the adventure , the romance , and I really found that I liked it a lot .
20 And I almost added that my hair would probably fall out if I had to spend too much time with him .
21 She wanted to stay in Harlem and be with Edith for it was because of Edith she was still alive and she finally knew that their relationship was genuine .
22 Then his glance flicked down to her mouth , lingered there for a moment — and she just knew that he was remembering those kisses they had shared .
23 I asked her how she knew and she just said that she always thought that it was obvious .
24 And she also realised that it was not her job to heal the hurts of the whole world — though certainly her very nature leaned in that direction .
25 And Elizabeth knew that I knew all about her , and she also knew that she was the only person I 'd ever written to for a photograph .
26 This recurred for several nights , and she simply reasoned that whatever it was not a danger to her life .
27 If the invitation had come as a result of anxious discussion with Jenny about Cassie 's state of mind , and she rather thought that it had , Ben showed no sign of it .
28 When he reappeared , he was naked , and she quickly noticed that his member hung limply .
29 Nicole looked quite thrilled to have been asked the question , and she haltingly explained that her son was at a party and that they would be collecting him later that morning .
30 Kathleen had run home , and she now understood that it was , on this occasion , for reassurance , as though , by conveying the news to her sister , she would convey by implication something of her own anxiety , and receive comfort in Isabel 's own concern .
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