Example sentences of "and start [verb] to [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | and then suddenly from the other end there 's this like , cos we , it 's like a big room , it 's the other end of the room all the dealers there , and er anyway and er and suddenly I hear , and then someone 's like saying talking , they 're all , somebody 's like mi microphone and starts talking to them about er what 's happening in the market , things like that blah blah blah blah blah , and this means blah blah blah blah so watch out for blah blah blah and I thought it 's like living in a different world , it 's amazing . |
| 2 | She crashed out a few chords and started to talk to us in a different voice through her ‘ control ’ , who was ( of course ) , a Red Indian — White Cloud or Black Feet or something like that . |
| 3 | Then I saw a light aircraft orbiting overhead and started waving to it , but he disappeared and I did n't know if he 'd seen me . |
| 4 | Suddenly the robin flew to a tree near Mary and started singing to her . |
| 5 | I came up to her and started talking to her , yeah , and then Marsha goes to Gemma like that , it 's like |
| 6 | One day my mum sat me on the bed and started talking to me . |
| 7 | and Mark , Mark pulled in , went to Ch went to the Paki shop , come out and started talking to us . |
| 8 | Suddenly embarrassed , she gathered her things together and started to get to her feet . |
| 9 | He smiled at her , and started to get to his feet . |
| 10 | Now , if you 've got nowhere else , erm , at the bottom end of the door to fit it , that 's fine , but as a matter of a preference , Crime Prevention like to see them fitted a third of the way up the door , that is where our thieves put the boot in , and thieves will work to pressure points , to leverage points they come equipped , or most of them do n't come equipped , because obviously if they 're walking along the street and a police officer sees them , you know , pull them over and start to talk to them , most of them will actually er use the tools from the back garden or or things they find lying around to help themselves in . |
| 11 | He saw the operative holding the radio set suddenly gesticulate and start shouting to his companions . |
| 12 | He likes that one nan , what if you , pick up the phone and dial and start talking to somebody he sits there and he 's in fits of laughter , he loves it . |
| 13 | And that 's when you get your presenter out and start matching to what the customer wants . |
| 14 | I could not have been more bemused if characters from books had come up and started talking to me . |