Example sentences of "[prep] and he [vb past] " in BNC.

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1 He discussed any issue , and particularly this one , with everyone he could think of and he continued to show throughout his political career an indecision that in some directions had dire consequences .
2 Brought quite a lot of And he brought the gramophone with him you know .
3 We asked the sultan what all these festivities were in aid of and he said : " Did n't you realize this is your welcome ceremony ?
4 And he , and I remember ah , er er , I mean I was only , well I was sort of and he had his feet up on the table , he was smoking a cigarette and he , and he had a laid back attitude .
5 that wh who in the government would he dispose of and he sat and smiled gently and said well he would n't have appointed any of them in the first place .
6 Unfortunately , his calf muscle was done for and he had to be substituted by the senior linesman .
7 He lived out in the country for a number of years , lived in poverty , erm , he thought about and he wrote about suicide .
8 we 'd never , like I mean , I can remember in Plymouth dad saying when we get there , erm we 'll buy a television , we 'll have a television and we did n't know what he was talking about and he said it 's a wireless with pictures , you know , and our minds were boggling we just could n't understand it , and then of course that was another bit of bribery got us to come .
9 At the moment the crafty totter had other , more profitable things to think about and he whistled to himself as he gave the cabinet yet another coat of wax .
10 At that time of year there were few people about and he sat at a table by himself .
11 Well er , she said they had this This is Your Life on and Neil was in the room in the lounge like and he 'd sort of been half watching it and then he said urgh mum !
12 mm , I shall er get the other lot in and do that , do that first thing in the morning , get every thing cleared up , and then if you give me your pull overs , I can hand wash those and put them in the spin drier so you 'd better sort them out do you think you 'd of put some tassels in that pelmet ? , you know where the I 've got some spare one 's no , do n't you remember I went into and he gave me a piece of the trimming and I can take the tassels off
13 But Uncle Mick was still , even at seventy , a man to be reckoned with and he managed without any great effort to intimidate the group or at least deflect their more sinister intentions .
14 I think it was Christy we were playing with and he kept landing his second shots close .
15 But Danny was beyond reasoning with and he had to be taken from the pool kicking and shouting .
16 Primal Scream 's petty pilfering of dance rhythms turned into wholesale hijacking when they gave club deejay Andy Weatherall a cast-off riff to play with and he returned with the seductive bump and grind of ‘ Loaded ’ .
17 yeah there was an actor erm and he was playing Russian roulette with and he put it up to his temple , pulled the trigger the blank went off , bloody blew his brains in .
18 ‘ But without doubt he was the greatest player I have been in the same side with and he helped me improve myself no end .
19 He was from and he 'd been out of work a long time .
20 There was an agony inside him which he had never felt before and he closed his eyes briefly .
21 Jean-Claude had never tasted steamed puddings before and he liked them .
22 She filled him with a kind of exultation he had never experienced before and he found himself shaking his head .
23 And yeah , he had a great big bag of er naphthalene balls , and of course he , he went to a , near the villagers down here in and he knocked the door with a stick you ken ?
24 he could get social security but here they closed the social security bit down in and he 'd nowhere so he came up here , oh he 'd stayed here many time previous to that .
25 This man came up to and he heard this chains .
26 Anyway this man without the arms , he went to and he had er he had er a pocket outside his jacket here , and he he erm got the brooch and he called on the at the house where this woman was and he says , Put your hand into that pocket , he said , and she puts her hand in , Oh , she say , she says , You 've got the brooch .
27 So I asked him what he was up to and he said he was going to and fro in the earth and walking up and down in it , and then he pushed th " trolley in , and I went in after , and the mother began her howling and shrieking , and Will said , " Well , I 'll walk off and leave you to it . "
28 The sideboard knocked the wall as he swung round and the noise groaned in the room that had not known such life since the night Francis Sutherland , drunk in front of weekend guests , told his wife , self-assured and aloof on the distant coast of the table , that she was a frigid bitch who needed seeing to and he did n't care who did it .
29 ‘ I begged him not to and he stopped . ’
30 ‘ I was racing against Hugo — I think I beat him actually — then , when we got changed afterwards I saw that he had an AC/DC T-shirt on and he saw my Iron Maiden shirt and as metallers do , they get very intimate , do n't they ? ’
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