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

No	Sentence
1	( Anne ) and " I 'd forgotten quite how hot it is " ( me ) , and I stared and stared at her .
2	Ilsa and I wrote and spoke on the phone occasionally for a number of years .
3	We said goodbye , and I went and waited in the hall , which was ablaze with the Matisse colours of Christmas decorations .
4	I did enjoy physics , but I found geography a lot easier , and I went and spoke to my careers worker at school .
5	I wanted to make sure they were long enough , and I went and started at Christmas , and I , er , this is so gross , and I just felt the scummiest thing , it was sort of , it 's not exactly how you wan na feel just before you get married , and then I went and had my legs shaved er waxed .
6	He read his plays again , and he and I talked and laughed about the old days .
7	There was a mirror on the wall and I stood and looked at myself .
8	I left George 's office and went two doors along to my roomette to dig my telescopic-lens binoculars-camera out of Tommy 's holdall , and I sat and waited by the window for gaunt-face 's return .
9	‘ Eddie Tonks ( New Zealand Rugby Football Union chairman ) was sitting behind me and I turned and looked at him and we eyed each other .
10	People who lived if their leader were successful , and who bled and died for each of his mistakes .
11	There rose , and she looked and looked with her needles suspended , there curled up off the floor of the mind , rose from the lake of one 's being , a mist , a bride to meet her lover .
12	A wild pig started from a patch of undergrowth at the side of the road , and she whooped and rode in pursuit .
13	I was already there and she came and sat by me .
14	Tristram turned to Jennifer , and she came and stood at his side .
15	My father was in the army , we were living in the country , and she stayed and worked in London .
16	People whose own names she was no long certain of called out her name and she smiled and nodded by way of general response .
17	Aggie rose from the chair and went into the scullery , and Ben , reaching along the table , covered Millie 's hand with his own , and she turned and gazed at him .
18	I can , you know ; I 've only got him to see to … . ’ and she turned and looked at Henry as though she disapproved of having to do so , while Henry smiled back at her .
19	Her eyes were now full of tears of rage or self-pity , and she turned and fumbled in her bag .
20	And we cheered and laughed at its chequered progress — and picked it up again and again because it was still too weak to get up alone .
21	Dave spun the truck round and we crashed and bumped along the rough track .
22	It clearly covers , debates , questions and everything said and done by a member both in committee and on the floor of the House .
23	The C[atholic] C[urate] was sent out to patrol the roads and anybody found or seen on the roads had to give their names .
24	Canaris offered Schellenberg a cigarette and they went and leaned on a parapet over-looking the lake .
25	In 1702 a Miss Chapman , the last in this Chapman line and heiress to Widcombe , married Philip Bennet , and they lived and died at his family home of Maperton , near Wincanton .
26	How could she presume to argue with them when she knew nothing — nothing — and they lived and worked in situations like this ?
27	Gunfire was directed even at them and they fled or fell to the ground .
28	Paul pulled several cubes of sugar from his pocket and tossed them among the children , and they squealed and fought among themselves , passing the prizes eventually from hand to hand .
29	His steps grew brisker and he punched and thumped at shop doors , crashed padlocks against their cold chains and hanged his hands on the windows .
30	Wanting very much to hear ( because he was sure that this was a lover calling , from the voice ) , the man used the boxing match as an excuse , and he came and stood in the kitchen doorway with a wet plate and the cloth in his hands , and looked at the television .