Example sentences of "and [adv] [pers pn] [vb past] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | From the way his eyes kept darting to and fro she guessed that he had something more important to say and that he was waiting until Eleanor was safely out of sight and earshot . |
| 2 | He asked if he could stay with them , and eventually they agreed that he could , but only if he worked . |
| 3 | And eventually they understood that , so now I can kiss them , hug them and be open with them . |
| 4 | They called him twice again , and eventually he appeared that evening once it was explained the family was n't used to this sort of treatment ( and once he realised the best salmon stream in the area ran through the estate ) . |
| 5 | Then there was the controversy over how many centuries Gooch had scored and eventually it meant that the ton Gooch scored against India Under-25s at Cuttack at the end of last month was , in fact , the 99th , and not the magical 100th . |
| 6 | In your letter you present the fact that yourself and the Deputy Director have opted for an increase based on the Grade 1 salary and presumably you saw that as a gesture of good will or a concession to our demands . |
| 7 | I thought about this for a long time and slowly I realized that I was not extraordinary in this . |
| 8 | He was due again and suddenly they heard that the prince himself was bringing him . |
| 9 | Meredith , 84 , who starred as the boxing coach in Rocky and as Penguin in the Batman TV series , said : ‘ I was in my bathrobe in the house and suddenly I tripped and disappeared under water . |
| 10 | And suddenly I realised that there was a whole lot more going on than I 'd even thought of . |
| 11 | But by then various other children were misbehaving too , so I sent them out , and suddenly I realized that half of my class was outside the door having a whale of a time ! |
| 12 | It was a meadow ready for cutting and suddenly I realized that it was high summer , the sun was hot and that every step brought the fragrance of clover and warm grass rising about me into the crystal freshness of the air . |
| 13 | And the woman thought for a minute and suddenly she realized and she said er you know gosh , that 's masturbation is n't it , and Anna Freud said yes it is . |
| 14 | And suddenly she wished that they were alone somewhere , just the two of them . |
| 15 | She held her breath , her hands at her mouth , as the dying plane sped out of sight ; and suddenly she knew that the pilot in the burning plane was not her enemy . |
| 16 | Dane had told her she had to stop running from the ghosts in her past , and suddenly she realised that in that , at least , he was right . |
| 17 | He did smile then , and suddenly she realised that he was capable of charm . |
| 18 | And suddenly she decided that she would go and call on Mr and Mrs Wormwood that very evening . |
| 19 | And she said , the woman thought for a minute , and suddenly she gasped when said that 's masturbation , is n't it ? |
| 20 | She took a step backwards , and suddenly he realized that it had n't been easy for her to come here . |
| 21 | And suddenly he saw that it was right . |
| 22 | On the other hand , as Pasteur so wisely pointed out over 100 years ago ‘ fortune favours the prepared mind ’ , and so we thought that a theme based on understanding the science rather than say on product development ought to tip the balance of probabilities in favour of the unexpected innovation we are looking for . |
| 23 | And so we waited and continued to get to know one another . |
| 24 | Nex anyway it 's quite near Portsmouth and we heard that the first Queen Elizabeth ship , they do n't say it 's the first but they call this one the Q E Two but there was a Q E One , you see at one time and so we took a coach from there to Southampton because we heard that she was in dock there and so we went and there were crowds of people and all in a queue waiting to go in . |
| 25 | And so we decided that Lex should have pups . |
| 26 | When he says that erm that sort of , that 's what the C C P leadership thought and so they thought that if they were n't getting the land then something must be going wrong with the policy |
| 27 | So he just stood and so they said and what about you ? |
| 28 | And you could almost imagine Boaz hoping against hope that the other kinsman would turn down the offer and so he delighted when that happened . |
| 29 | Napoleon III had no intention of allowing this to happen and so he determined that the Court should never be more than a set-piece , a backdrop in front of which the principal figures of the regime could be seen to advantage . |
| 30 | And so I spent that whole long afternoon in the red room asking myself why I had to suffer and why life was so unfair . |