Example sentences of "[vb past] [verb] [conj] [verb] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 And the drink I got to go and get as well .
2 ‘ I got to go and see if Caspar 's 0 .
3 The Side , an unlovely , but beloved spot was where the miners met to squat and smoke and gossip : Burton recollected it warmly as a fraternal masculine club , much cherished .
4 Black admitted driving while disqualified and without insurance .
5 Simpson also admitted driving while disqualified and without insurance and was banned for three years .
6 He tried to stand but collapsed and he had to be dragged to the Headmaster .
7 True , he had to make distracting , bread-winning forays away from it but then , with glad and hastening steps , he returned to the true centre of his life , the children whom he helped to feed and bath and dress and play with , even cook for , in domestic servantless days like these .
8 I tried to plead and argue but was only beaten for my pains and thrown down the steps back into my cell ; the dungeon door , grating shut , was locked securely behind us .
9 Later he had little attraction for the Caroline Divines or the Oxford Movement , to tease whose members the Martyrs ' Memorial at Oxford was built in commemoration of the execution of Cranmer , Latimer and Ridley ; the consciences of Newman , Pusey and Keble were exquisitely tom as they tried to decide whether to subscribe and how their subscriptions to the Memorial Fund might be earmarked for the least heretical of the martyrs .
10 But then I finally stopped resisting and found that there 's a life in the land beyond the life of any one person , Thomas ; the lives of the people only stand in the way . ’
11 In our case , we got evaluated and glorified after we finished .
12 His body seemed to swell and distort but he just stood there .
13 He reminded them of all the things that he 'd said and done and he prepared them for their mission in the world .
14 The world seemed to tilt and spin and fold itself inside out in a volcanic eruption of pleasure …
15 We filled that and while they were eating that we kept the hay , hay , cut it through a rick , a big thin knife , you know , fill the remainder of the racks with the hay , so that by the time they 'd gone and finished that they 'd gone in to eat the hay , then we 'd got the yard free to litter it out , and to straw it on both sides , one would be on the , one down on the bottom to pull straw down into the yard , and that was .
16 They seemed to giggle and shrug and eye Tealtaoich mischievously and be unable to decide where they would like to sit .
17 O 's whole way of making love was strange ; he worked on your body until you could n't stand it , but it was impersonal somehow , as if he was digging inside you to find someone else , something else , something he 'd lost or wanted but could n't find words to ask you for .
18 She 'd lived and learned and lived and learned but then
19 There was the sudden achingly sweet scent of burning logs on an autumn night and then the drift of thick , crisp , beech leaves in the depths of a forest and the Beech Naiad seemed to melt and shiver and dissolve into nothing .
20 He left by the gatehouse , openly , and took the road along the Foregate , in case anyone happened to notice and check that he set off in the appropriate direction .
21 He declined to comment when asked whether someone was trying to smear Di by faking the letter .
22 It also declined to comment when asked if WordPerfect plans to file any registration documents with the US Securities and Exchange Commission anytime soon .
23 When they declined to do as requested and sought to push through the police cordon , the appellants were arrested , and later convicted of obstructing the police in the execution of their duty .
24 That was when Tweed began running and running and running .
25 Then he saw a policeman near him , so he began to sing and shout and make a lot of noise .
26 Soapy began to sing and shout and make a lot of noise .
27 As usual , they drank bottle after bottle and soon they began to sing and laugh and shout evil words .
28 But as the men of the upper class were bred for war , as they enjoyed fighting and felt that in war their intimate bond of loyalty to their chief was most fully expressed , the connexion between fief and military service was an unconscionable time in dying .
29 I began to laugh but stopped when I saw my uncle 's white face .
30 Suddenly our long hours spent talking and laughing and crying together seemed trivial by comparison .
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