Example sentences of "[pers pn] and [conj] [pron] [vb past] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I said that I accepted that maybe he hated me and that he wanted nothing to do with me . |
| 2 | ‘ He tried to stab me and and I felt something in my back between my shoulder blades . |
| 3 | The big , heavy blue door loomed before me and as I knocked I heard Mr Simons shuffling along the partially carpeted hall to greet me . |
| 4 | He just leaned on me and when he caught me with a left hook I was given a standing count . |
| 5 | Perhaps Tock had been too hard on them and if he treated them gently their disobedience would stop . |
| 6 | And he used to sort of ask you questions you know , sort of sit there and pick on you and if he knew you did n't have the faintest idea what he was going on about he 'd ask you all the more , see , and if you could n't answer it , he used to come up to you , look at you , would n't say nothing , give you this funny look and tell you to get in the next room . |
| 7 | Prison had been too good for him and although he declared himself innocent of any crime , he was most certainly guilty of fecklessness , leaving important matters of finance in the hands of his greedy younger brother . |
| 8 | I could have held him tight and told him I was proud of him and that I loved him just for being there , but he would have struggled free . |
| 9 | ‘ Here ! ’ he said , looking about him and seeing he had their attention . |
| 10 | Rain was holding the door for him and as he entered he stooped to kiss her forehead as he used to do . |
| 11 | P. P. I used to go down a street and perhaps a week previously I had locked that fellow up and I used to walk past him and if they said anything to me I 'd say , ‘ Shut up and get inside . ’ |
| 12 | Mrs Cullam did n't even look at him and when he asked her at what time her husband had come home on Friday night she said laconically , ‘ Quarter past eleven . ’ |
| 13 | You are very kind to have thought of him and when I gave him your kiss he gave me a hundred in return to pass on to you believing I could and indeed I wish he was correct in his supposition . |
| 14 | His overlong arms surrounded her and before she knew what was happening the strings of her skirt were untied . |
| 15 | Although she did not look at Jake , she could feel he was watching her and that he knew what had stopped her dead in her tracks . |
| 16 | Once I realized I loved her and that she loved me it became clear that I had to leave my wife . |
| 17 | Then he was moving down her body , his dark head moving slowly away from her and as he moved he kissed her skin , the little biting kisses that she was beginning to love so much . |
| 18 | He moved around the table to her and as he moved he spoke slowly and meaningfully . |
| 19 | One night he put a Belgian chocolate inside her and as it melted he licked away the cream . |
| 20 | He stared at her and as she met his shocked gaze she felt tears squeeze out over her lashes with hot , blinding intensity . |
| 21 | I 'm sure she enjoyed it and that it gave her a purpose in life . |
| 22 | I have just bought a Wood catfish , but I can not find any information on it and since I introduced it to my tank , I 've never seen it . |
| 23 | But she was offered it and like I said she . |
| 24 | ‘ If Haines recommended the Jockey Club should be abolished we would have to consider it and if we felt it was for the benefit of racing we would do it , ’ Lord Hartington said . |
| 25 | ‘ League is a fabulous game but I 've never liked it and if I knew what I know now , I would never have left Pontypool . |
| 26 | That 's the dream as Theresa dreamt it and as she recounted it to us . |
| 27 | The nurse came to the bed to fix it and as she bent her head down the woman threw her left hand round the warm brown neck and pulled it to her . |
| 28 | He says they lifted his eyelid up and just poured water in it and when they finished he says that he says |
| 29 | It 's like the story Mum used to read me when I was a kid about the white puppy-dog that got lost and its little girl owner looked everywhere for it and when she found it again she did n't recognize it because it 'd got so dirty it was n't her little white dog any longer . |
| 30 | ‘ Most of us were standing by the control tower when the Fortress guns opened up to the Northward , and coming through the Flak we saw a series of black dots approaching directly towards us and as they closed we recognised them as yellow-nosed Me109s . |