Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] and [pron] [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He interviewed him for U and they passed the day together . |
| 2 | Cos erm , apparently erm Trevor was working for Bettaware for Avon and they had the Social Services round to say that I hear that your working and they do toy parties and they said no , I mean there not making a living out of it , it 's was just |
| 3 | He looked around for support and everybody nodded , but the messenger became doubtful . |
| 4 | In 1880 he was elected Liberal MP for Montgomeryshire and he held the seat for the next fourteen years . |
| 5 | In a ‘ thank-you ’ letter , Finance Administrator Roy Butt said the Hospice relied on the public sector for funding and it appreciated the Centre 's and support . |
| 6 | A movement was born that provided for the next four years the reference point for the left , and for artists and what passed for Britain 's Beats . |
| 7 | It turned out that the stranger worked for ICI and he told Haslam that Britain 's major chemical company was looking for mining engineers . |
| 8 | I had done the score for Warren for Reds and I 'd never quite finished it , so I always felt I owed him one . ’ |
| 9 | As Mary re-iterated to the police , she 'd had a job to wake her up out of a dead sleep that night , and when she did come to she just could n't take in what had happened : she did n't seem able to speak for ages and she 'd had to help her into her clothes . |
| 10 | I have n't had a jelly for ages and I got one from Sainsbury 's . |
| 11 | He goes right thought for ages and he thought right what do I really need ? |
| 12 | A can of Tetleys Bitter never tasted better as Jim and I soaked up the sun burning its way through the Californian coastal mist . |
| 13 | ‘ I 'd asked the headmaster for permission and he replied : ‘ She 's going to end up doing that sort of thing anyway ’ , ’ says Falvey . |
| 14 | Anyway Kerslake played for Spurs and he played shit . |
| 15 | Regalism can best be defined as Erastianism and it represented little more than the modernization and systematization of the traditional claim of the crown to control what it considered the temporal aspects of church government . |
| 16 | He was stationed in an old chapel in Chuckery because the Americans once they 'd started they were putting them everywhere or anywhere they could just get to be with them before V Day they were even in little chapels , churches , outhouses anywhere they could possibly and there were guns and bits of trucks on every spot of land where they could get them the er , I 'm getting out of context I was just thinking about a tank , a First World War tank that they used to have those as well in the field gun in the er arboretum which were disappeared soon after the war they went for scrap and they came and they used , people used to have a lot of wrought iron railings as well they took those as well they came along with burners and went off to the war effort , but er like I say the Americans and of course as kids they were very generous with kids and we absolutely loved them . |
| 17 | But a spokesman said this was a very sad day for Ashchurch and he confirmed that the factory will close at the end of May . |
| 18 | He was able to find time for study and he preached regularly to the soldiers and the local people . |
| 19 | Er then he , there 's only three houses in the road that he lived in , , the next one along the road came up for auction and he sold his station and moved up to that and he said he 's just bought the one at the end of the road now which is er seven hundred and fifty thousand he paid for it , a hundred and fifty thousand to have it interior decorated . |
| 20 | Well they said what you having for tea and I said well we 'll have to have you can have a few beans or something |
| 21 | The Plymouth merchants gave up the idea of founding a northern colony , though they were interested in the prospects for fishing and they traded with the Indians along the coastline . |
| 22 | Edmund had been dead for months and she had n't known it . |
| 23 | Still , she kept the place tidier than it had been for months and she did n't mistreat Springsteen , or if she did he did n't complain about it . |
| 24 | And we know that he was left this red chest of Flanders so we sought for a Flanders chest , that 's a chest probably actually made in North Germany but imported through Flanders and we found a Yorkshire example in a place called near Ripon . |
| 25 | It is not a record that worries a striker who has scored 51 times in 70 games for Arsenal and he said confidently : ‘ It 's in my nature to score , the way I play is just instinctive . |
| 26 | If he was there , I 'd tell him about Nevil and what had happened . |
| 27 | ‘ I went to sit in the library to wait for Mummy and I started to cry . ’ |
| 28 | I think I 'd better go for Dersingham and you 'd better start keeping tabs on Hereward . |
| 29 | It would be quite simple , she thought frantically , to tell him the truth : that she was not responsible for Dana and she did n't know her plans . |
| 30 | a proper one , hi Holly , alright love , so I went , left it and then I went called back last night after college and he said oh I have n't done it yet come on he said we 'll whiz it on the band saw , put it on the band saw and he 'd taken two nails out that you could n't see you know the , the old stamped cast iron ones , the ends had snapped off |