Example sentences of "[coord] [pron] [was/were] [adv] and " in BNC.
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| 1 | So were you born here moved to Malton , moved back here and then moved to Malton or you were here and they you moved to Malton when she lived there ? |
| 2 | What , what happened was Robert , Rob and me shouted , Robert and me were there and who was it , Helen was there I think as well , his ex girlfriend we were going go on Jon , go on jump and everybody in the pool started it go on Jonathan |
| 3 | And I was downstairs and they used to be up upstairs was the man what cut all the stuff up , do you see ? |
| 4 | Pete has never touched my hair in my life and there was some downstairs in that bathroom downstairs and I thought hey that looks a bit of fun , I 'll have a go at that and erm and I was outside and I took my hair down , I 'd just washed it and I said oh look , you know , I used this hair thickening shampoo do you think it looks thicker , as a joke , and he goes yeah it does actually , yeah it really does . |
| 5 | At five to eight , the deadline , I decided to make a run for it , and was within sight of the doors when , without any warning at all , my stomach muscles suddenly began to roll up like a shop blind and I was violently and horribly sick . |
| 6 | I gave her the carrier and watched her jaunty backview disappear with it into the crowds , and I was more and more sure that what she was carrying was harmless . |
| 7 | Then one day I found myself sitting in a packed car and we were away and moving into a new house in a place called Tintagel . |
| 8 | They finished and we were backstage and our guys were setting up our stuff and all these bikers in the audience started to chant , ‘ Poofter , poofter , ’ which was aimed at me , and we were thinking , ‘ Oh know , this is ugly . ’ |
| 9 | The day was bright and sunny , but in the wood the light was dim and everything was still and silent . |
| 10 | I went round all the hospitals in Edinburgh and Leith all the doctors surgeries and there was nowhere and I ended up at the the women 's unit in Edinburgh City Chambers and I got help from the women 's unit and er from there we started a pressure group to get more literature to people , you know to get them into doctor 's surgeries so as they would know what to do , what to expect . |
| 11 | ‘ And they were there and nobody was there at the same time ! ’ says Derry . |
| 12 | As happened with Balfour , the second honour , being quicker to confer , came first , and he was briefly and incongruously Sir Stanley Baldwin . |
| 13 | And then of course he tells me about punk rock and he was there and he was the meaning of punk rock . |
| 14 | Suddenly there was a rush of water and he was there and she grabbed at him and then the world and white water spun as he entered her again , deeply , thoroughly , moving so desperately that she moaned against his mouth . |
| 15 | So erm mum went down one day and he was there and she said he were with my sister 's boy , they were both sleeping rough . |
| 16 | parked behind , but then somebody else came and parked in front of him , and he was there and sort , you could see him looking you know , he looked at the driveway and he looked , he was looking in his rear view mirror and then he turned round and looked like this , then he looked at the front , and he was thinking my god I ca n't get out of here , and all of a sudden a little car comes up the road stops , goes beep , beep on the horn , wan na get in the drive , this bloke went ha , ha , ha , ha and he could n't do anything |
| 17 | And it was just And of course what else can you do in many ways ? |
| 18 | Lasted yeah lasted about two seconds and it was twice and basically |
| 19 | a non arbitr , well let's use their language , objective criteria on which it 's judge application to the membership , erm , and I 'm only , I 'm only imagining this , but I 'm , but as a matter of common sense one would of thought that one would n't like subjective or arbitrary and er indeed unknown criteria to apply erm , as , as in my point of view , as a matter of fairness , but er my question is and it was before and I , I 'm not sure I hoist in your answer , where , where does that fit in to article eighty five ? , |
| 20 | And it hu go And it was there and it was left all night , and next day erm the man came back again and he cut it down the back with a big saw , and divided it up and then it was taken to the house where it was er up and then salted in a big barrel . |
| 21 | They did n't find my husband at home but I was there and they beat me terribly . |
| 22 | ‘ But you were there and your friends , you 're the same people , so you must be the same group now . ’ |
| 23 | But she was there and you know , she wants something here and wants it there too . |
| 24 | They kept going just as fast — faster — but there were more and more of them . |
| 25 | just to exist , was a very hard one , but they were home and many of those who lived in these remote parts had probably never been further away than the nearest celebration of Holy Communion . |
| 26 | It was not that Grom was especially tall , certainly not as tall as an Orc , but he was enormously and infamously fat . |
| 27 | He was in a plaster jacket from shoulders to hips , and could only walk slowly with difficulty , but he was home and cheerful ! |
| 28 | The swimming in the hotel pool benefited him , he told Herbert Read , but he was more and more conscious of the weight of the years . |
| 29 | It was hateful to have to be like that , and usually she did not allow herself to think on those lines , but it was there and had to be recognized as a factor . |