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

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1 If she walked out , then he would be unable to follow her unless he 'd brought back-up with him , and somehow she rather doubted that he had .
2 Only the Maronites felt able to drink from the cup of French tutelage and even they quickly found that the chalice contained a special , colonial poison , the effects of which would be passed on to future generations ; for by adding such large areas of Muslim Syria to the new ‘ Lebanon ’ , the French ensured that the Christians ' precarious status as the largest religious community would — once the Muslim birthrate increased — be lost .
3 On either side , and then you just looked and shoved that out and then on you went .
4 I pretended something was wrong with the bed , and then I just turned and ran .
5 The King could not persuade me , and unfortunately he never forgot that I had refused to do what he wanted .
6 that would be the class and yet they all did cos George and I insisted !
7 The result was an improvement over the unsupervised product , and yet we still felt that further urban differentiation might be possible .
8 And yet she neither pleaded nor complained .
9 His mouth ground down hard , forcing a terrible anger to her heart because he was untrue and yet she still loved and needed him .
10 I half-believed things people were saying and yet I also knew that Midnight Cowboy was a damn good project . ’
11 Very minor on the scale of things but I 've had a car stolen , erm great inconvenience , ca n't believe its going to happen to you , did n't do any thing to have caused this , locked up and took all the precautions , and yet it still happened and some one , some where out there has my car .
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