Example sentences of "[no cls] and [pron] [vb past] " in BNC.

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1 A and what made you raise money for Somalia , did you see something on television or .
2 A and what did you tell , ask him ?
3 After a while so to , to relieve the boredom we used to throw orange peel at each other , little bits you know , screw it up and , and one hit this bloke who was made foreman before , before he was made foreman a and we had a fight .
4 A and we tended to not bother going back to the client , but giving what we thought he needed , that was the culture of the regional civil engineer ,
5 I was talking to someone in the Federation the other day , the Police Federation , trying to tease out this idea a and they said the sort of a permanent Under Secretary .
6 Three a year which was very nice and er oh well whilst I was there , you see , erm I landed up in , in Peel because I was going on a and she said to me one day this Miss er what are you doing today ?
7 Er a and he jazzed this up a little bit , and perhaps I think he 's gone a bit over the top on it .
8 Er , I did at the last council urge that we actually needed to break the deadlock my er a and I thought that was very important .
9 In London , the pound gave up early gains to end unchanged at DM3.0335 and it closed at $1.6080 , 0.22 cents weaker .
10 And so er and somebody wrote back and said to them , A Yorkshire team with the same ambitions you see .
11 Er and one had to have sympathy w with the police who who 's response was , Well you t you tell us what 's the right thing to do .
12 Er and we felt that was a bit excessive .
13 Erm we did an initial pilot run of nine hundred and seven , er and we had them redirected here which was quite fortunate cos we did find some er previously unthought of errors , erm there were two categories , these are ones where , since the renewal date , they 've had er a decrease erm sorry an increase which meant that erm we 're now quoting on their benefit statement as at last renewal , they 've got today 's er premium which of course is wrong , so we 've had those redirected in future , inside here .
14 Er and we shared the common objective that these minutes would have to be scrutinized purposefully because if there was any element er in any of the minutes that we did n't disagree with , then we would point it out to the management and had a redraft and have a signed redraft er by the secretary and the convenor , which meant that er at least we were all talking with a common voice .
15 Er and we thought that there should have been initials against every item that was ticked .
16 We suspected they were not made of sheepskin at all er and we took some of them away and analyzed them to find out what exactly are they made of .
17 Well , yeah , I spoke to them like , on the telephone , erm and basically they er and we agreed that we would n't take it any further so it er happened to be a police officer 's view as against our view , and whilst we did n't agree with the view , er we sent enough references to make our point known anyway .
18 Certainly I was asked about this er well before the er E I P er and we agreed that there w Well certainly I agreed that I could see nothing wrong with that since it is a cl closed research project , and nothing will be divulged at all er publicly .
19 You know and then er and then er and we 'd got no gas in when I was quite little .
20 Er and we came with a very strong view I thought certainly to conclusion and I did that er , that those things need strengthening and must be a in taking part of any further distraction er at Heathrow .
21 We went into er and we went into Carmella 's .
22 Right , okay , the other thing I was going to ask about we , we had a big promotion of Amnesty by The Body Shop , last year , er and we noticed that Our Price were also going to do promotion of Amnesty and we asked , wonder if we look into local shops and see what they could find out and what was going on , did you find anything ?
23 Er and we lived above the shop then .
24 Profits are lower and earnings are lower than last year , but cash generation which we 've been working particularly hard on er for the past couple of years er and which we will be talking about further in a minute has come through extremely well er and we produced higher levels of cash this year than at any time in the company 's history .
25 Further changes were required to the to the office and to the practice generally er we wanted to maximise on the er er o on the benefits that were going to be derived and the qualities and the skills that we have already got in place er and we wanted to move towards market leadership .
26 In my day well every man had an allowance er and we bought our own provisions but every man er they were supposed to be by the commissioners but you got I think seven and six pence a day each man got seven and six pence and we clubbed that money together and bought our provisions er like that .
27 Er well er a l a lot of my time has been spent in another context er as Secretary of er Residents Against the Motorway which is er an all-party thing er but we 've er we 've also taken some action as er a political party as well in that er fairly early on sixth of July ninety two er we we wrote to er Nick Harvey who is er MP who is our Transport Spokesman er and we gave him some er initial details er of the scheme er to which he er replied erm reminding us of what we knew already which was the Lib Dems ' transport pali policy in application to roads .
28 Er and we found at that earlier stage , they acted largely independently .
29 Put the carpets , put everything in and er and we paid for it and they still go ad now course the national union 's taken it over but when we joined the national union there were two things that er I stipulated before we 'd join .
30 Er we thought we could work to it and we thought we had a different rule for timekeeping er and we did n't check the calculations .
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