Example sentences of "[pron] and [pers pn] had [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I think me and you had better have a little walk . ’ |
2 | Over the years , Anne had put up with an awful lot from me and she had now finally decided she could n't take it any more . |
3 | We called and saw them and we had quite a nice reception . |
4 | All the day before , she had waited for half an hour to go off walking by herself and it had never come . |
5 | From the letter Brian had received from the newspaper last November , we knew that his sisters and friends were working for him and we had also heard that Jill , Nick Toksvig and other friends were active on my behalf . |
6 | He brought laboratory reports on the undertaker 's clothing and other items which had been sent to him and he had already spent an hour examining the Wheel . |
7 | Even then no one dared cross him and he had yet to show the dark side of his soul and prove Merlin 's prophecy that he was ‘ The Mouldwarp who would drown his kingdom in a sea of blood ’ . |
8 | Hers was not a type of female beauty which attracted him and he had always assumed that she was physically cold . |
9 | She had finally walked out on him and it had only been the intervention of Philpott that had brought them back together again . |
10 | There was no way a man was going to browbeat her and he had better know that right now . |
11 | Most likely they would proceed no further than they had with the identification of ‘ Subject A ’ , especially since there was no one ( apart from themselves ) to miss her and she had never been missed . |
12 | Because they said they 'd always done it and they had nowhere else to put it . |
13 | She could have got away with it and he had more than once suggested she should , begged her almost . |
14 | It was only the second time she had taken part and this race , taking less than ten minutes , had been a particularly fast one , but as she said , it was a family tradition to take part in it and she had really enjoyed it . |
15 | That was the Catholic name for it and it had always seemed very appropriate to Preston , conjuring up visions of an unctuous priest dripping oil and glib assurance . |
16 | Incomprehensible as it may seem , he and I had never shared an embrace . |