Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] there and " in BNC.

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1 I became there and then the cricket fanatic I have remained ever since , ’ he recalled in Maurice Tate ( 1976 ) .
2 I hated the place when I lived there and yet today I had the odd sort of feeling that the house was just waiting for me to go and live in it again . ’
3 I did n't know what it was all about till I got there and one of them said ‘ You may recognise this , ’ and it was all in the style of Camberwick Green .
4 I was packing my kit when it dawned on me that the squad session would be over before I got there and that I would be concerned mainly with being kitted out as a member of the World Cup squad ’ .
5 I got there and they asked me why I did n't get there sooner .
6 And I got there and by good luck I got a very good er site agent and after asking me what I 'd done , he says it 's alright son we 'll build you up .
7 He was there when I got there and erm
8 She came in to me as I knelt there and raised me up , and said we must never quarrel and that she would never , ever , give me cause to doubt her , and I must not suppose she could .
9 I turned there and followed the twin scars that marked the track to the house .
10 I vowed there and then that I would n't be like that again . ’
11 I vowed there and then to give him his share of the money the day he set foot in England ; I wanted to be rid of all those Trumpers and their distracting problems once and for all .
12 Well I worked there and then er quite a bit I had to w they had me working on the main road .
13 if I worked there and they did n't do it , I 'd just turn round and say , no you 're not having the bloody key until you can learn to keep it clean .
14 I decided there and then that I wanted nothing more to do with him , ’ she says .
15 But , erm all that time I was running the young wives ' and we used to hold a stall in the garden , at the garden party at the church , and w when you took your takings in , you know th the treasurer would say you know , who are you , you know and I used to say young wives ' and then one day I said well , you know we 're no longer young wives , you know we were getting old and I decided there and then I 'd had enough of young wives ' , you know and er , er because I , I said , I , I was secretary and I 'll close it down it , it erm the young wives ' closed down and er er it , it had actually closed down and this lady was marvellous this secretary of the Guild , who would kno known mother and she was a councillor , she come dashing down , you know you , you , th the young wives ' has closed and you know you 've got excuse .
16 So I started there and they put me on a month 's trial and I dithered about about this month , whether I was good enough , and they 'd forgotten all about it , by the end of month , trial .
17 I lay there and I heard this zip go z-z-zip up , god someone 's coming in tent , tried to get in bed with us .
18 So I went there and cornered her in the canteen and tried to chat her up for half an hour .
19 I promised myself there and then that I was going to master that hill if it killed me , and every day afterwards I went there and drove up it , holding the car on the clutch , until I was successful .
20 I went there and found the beach exactly as described , with the clear and tranquil pond only a few yards behind the choppy sea .
21 As soon as I heard this , I went there and found his room .
22 And so I went there and they er I eventually got on .
23 Anyway I went there and I was impressed , I 'd seen it from the ship and I completely concur with everything that 's been said .
24 I went there and asked the fella for a job , and he says , How are you on heights ? he says .
25 I went there and found that people who had been waiting for four hours or more had still not received satisfaction .
26 I have to say I did my assignments I went there and back I did n't I did n't mess around with staying away .
27 and I went there and worked with the toddlers and er and then I worked in the maternity side of it
28 So I went there and there he was , father was in the bottom of a grave .
29 But , as I say , I we I went there and I got all the information there , and then I went into Dixons and I I did what they did on the television , you know , started talking and so I said well er , you know , do you have the er ha I noticed that there was erm no finance er
30 Well I went there and I had to fill in another application and they 've set me up with er another interview at erm Health Centre , and that 's tomorrow .
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