Example sentences of "[verb] in and [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 31 | with me , you play the rule , but when they came in and they said all this |
| 32 | Bernard came in and they moderated their language . |
| 33 | At dawn next morning two Chinese planes came in and we got almost everyone on board and away . |
| 34 | Anyway , they all came in and we had this instant party which was very pleasant . |
| 35 | Where we lived was n't much of a place — there were fourteen families in the one house and as mother 's eyes got worse , less work came in and we had to move into smaller and smaller rooms . |
| 36 | A few minutes later our train came in and we established ourselves in a first class carriage . |
| 37 | one 's like this but the problem we hit this year er , we did n't do it that early was the kids had got the forms out then the timetable and the financing came in and we did n't know what was happening |
| 38 | And Ryan came in and she went oh , she went , I just learned who did er , your er little bit of hairstyling there Ryan . |
| 39 | And she came in and she had this , this baby , and it was her thirteenth baby and it weighed fourteen pounds . |
| 40 | Mrs Wright came in and she said she 'd give me a lift home . |
| 41 | He chuckled excitedly as Carrie came in and she said , ‘ Hallo , Mister Johnny , can I sit next to you ? ’ |
| 42 | Now let's say let's say your mum came in and she said how many for this pizza and we said oh just the three of us and she cut it cut it up into three pieces three pieces all the same size . |
| 43 | Cos mum made me laugh tonight but she came in and she said oh you can have a hot cross bun there , I said well I think I 'll have a piece of chocolate cake and she said alright then ! |
| 44 | Basically erm well no she came in and she said something like oh he had his hand on Carrie 's knee . |
| 45 | I was surprised cos yesterday Claire came in and she said , ooh , it 's really foggy tonight mum ! |
| 46 | He came in and he 'd been playing with this bloody lighter |
| 47 | ‘ It 's just that he was passing the house as I came in and he looked at me really strangely . |
| 48 | Yes , yes , but erm , you know , I have had to say to the chaps , one of them came in and he said he 'd been spoiled down at the cedar and I said oh well , I , I 've been cooking a breakfast for Neil of course by the operation of sods law , Neil suddenly goes off the idea of having breakfast , so I find myself cooking breakfast for this other lump , who is as idol and selfish as anybody ever met in all the born days , and I said to him just recently , I said , I , I ca n't get up and do breakfast 's in the morning any more , well he says he come 's down and does he 's own , you see they can when they feel that they want too . |
| 49 | Ras Tafari 's army came in and he received a great ovation ; in his army were the captured guns and chiefs . |
| 50 | Thus , in the following , he can naturally be interpreted as referring to whoever it is that John refers to : ( 39 ) John came in and he lit a fire We will return to anaphora , but just note here that it is perfectly possible , as Lyons ( 1977a : 676 ) points out , for a deictic term to be used both anaphorically and deictically . |
| 51 | And erm I remember I was I was about fifteen now and my young brother was only a little tot about two I think three and I remember my father came in and he did he went straight for my mam for nothing at all . |
| 52 | ‘ He was screaming at me , ‘ Get outta here , my son 's in Vietnam ’ and then the local sheriff came in and he shouted that his son was in Vietnam and why was n't I in Vietnam ? |
| 53 | That 's funny , old erm Colin came in and you know that one with a the sort of screen save and the the screen shot of that three- D |
| 54 | So it came in and it went round |
| 55 | ‘ I looked everywhere and could n't find anyone and we saw the trucks come here and I saw the lights on and I thought the humans were still here and I came in and I heard your voices and you 've got to come because it 's Dorcas ! ’ |
| 56 | The train came in and I got on . |
| 57 | I went into one house and er you so I came in and I got to about sort of I do n't know , roughly there I think it was and she said , do you have any objection to cats ? |
| 58 | And he came in and I said and the mirror on the dressing table is n't done . |
| 59 | erm a couple of weeks ago two came in and I said ‘ Oh , I was just going to lock up the screen ’ . |
| 60 | Brenda , I adore it , it 's me all over so the bathroom I had endless trouble , as you know , with Shirley I had to buy stuff and Shirley came in and I gave her little presents of this and that and helped her with cooking meals for her she re-grouted practically my bath tiles and my en suite tiles because we thought water was going through the wall , and it was and then I had to replace the where you take the plug out in the bath , I forget what you call that , the trap |