Example sentences of "and [pron] explain " in BNC.
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| 1 | I cried after the girl had gone and he seeing my distress and I explaining I feared your anger he put his arms around my neck and comforted me and said he was sure his real mother could not but love her sister and believe she had acted for the best . |
| 2 | Then I , for a few minutes , we 've got only fifteen minutes so , about twelve to fifteen minutes , and I explain them the historical aspects . |
| 3 | Ho how can you , going to be , to do that , I mean right you 're a poor peasant and I explain to you all the benefits of land reform , what are you gon na say to me ? |
| 4 | Well , not necessarily , sometimes I do n't tell them at all or they comment on it and I explain , it 's a , but it 's only been yesterday and today you see really . |
| 5 | He kept interrupting and eventually I told him he could n't sit in on our discussions any more and I explained why . |
| 6 | She shook her head disbelievingly and I explained the Council 's plan which was to shift one or two caravans — and re-house the families in them — but only so there would be room to make a decent road into the plot . |
| 7 | I decided to apply for some help , so my daughter Lilya ( Aliki ) and I wrote a letter to Andropov and Brezhnev , and I explained in these letters that what had been stolen was a large number of works from the collection that I had intended to give to the Tretyakov Gallery . |
| 8 | I then told him it was the Sun and I explained all about the Sun being a star and how it was made up of hot gases , and it was in the Galaxy , and our galaxy was only one of lots of galaxies . |
| 9 | Someone has plotted to kill you ! ’ and I explained what I had heard and how I had put out the fire . |
| 10 | What have you been doing ? and I explained . |
| 11 | And I explained to them what benefits they were getting . |
| 12 | ‘ Dr Kingdom returned on Monday and I explained the nature of your enquiry . |
| 13 | John Chant asked how the above was progressing and I explained that we have had initial draft typeset — he has asked to see a copy which I have passed to him today . |
| 14 | We found Dod 's van in the NCP and I explained to Kim that as he only had one passenger seat , the two of us had better travel in the cold and bare , unheated back along with Dod 's drum kit . |
| 15 | I said , if you remember , in the opening lectures , that in many ways , Freud continues the tradition of Darwin 's own writing in psychology , and I explained why earlier . |
| 16 | And I explained to them it 's because having been unemployed most of my professional life that I 've always been short of money and that 's what 's led me to work on very cheap materials . |
| 17 | When he , but then he said , like he said is there anywhere else where he could get a stage from and I explained to him that people come and hire the stage off us like Saint Michael-le-Belfry church , who are paying in cash . |
| 18 | No but it I mean it 's just been so long , it I I said to him , can I do this trial and he said , and i explained everything about it and he said , yes try it . |
| 19 | And I explained that Steve were taking |
| 20 | And I explained that er I 'd met her in town , which I did , did n't I ? |
| 21 | And he said no , and I explained it , er , you know , first of all you created universe and then you , then you get all these very important people , geologists and they put er satellites and find th this oil underground , and then you drill , well it 's usually under the sea anyway , so you produce a , and this go on and on and on until the guy 's now wondering what you 're talking about |
| 22 | and I explained to them that it really wouldnae be piping hot , and then John came up with stuff and the custard |
| 23 | For what 's is worth , as a motorist , I may tell you I 'm thirty years standing , and I explained to the people when I phoned your office up , I 've had thirty years standing as a driver , I check my oil , I check my water , I lost no compression , no water . |
| 24 | Wax is the best alternative and which explains many of the observed variations . |
| 25 | It 's hilarious , it 's really ironic and you explain all this to McDunn and you laugh because it actually is n't the fault of the police you 're not sleeping it 's the nightmares where you 're stalked by a gorilla with the voice of a baby and a huge syringe and he wants to fuck you with it , is n't that hilarious ? |
| 26 | After a terrible 15 minutes I managed to talk again to the same doctor and she explained that elevated meant they were not nought , not as I had thought , that they were going up . |
| 27 | They all looked at her questioningly and she explained : ‘ I was just thinking aloud ’ . |
| 28 | She paced up and down the tiny room while I sat on her bed , and she explained to me that McIllvanney had been approached by a client who had apparently seen Ellen and authorised McIllvanney to offer her the money . |
| 29 | As Carmel finished the 3s , she came to me and whispered : ‘ I think I can see what the 5s are going to be before I do it ’ , and she explained her prediction . |
| 30 | The next day , she and Ruth went back to Manette Street to pick up her belongings and she explained to Kristof that she had decided to return to her family . |