Example sentences of "[vb past] [coord] [pron] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And it bounced and bounced and bounced and I thought it was going on for ages but it did n't . |
| 2 | Although this is an isolated example it is typical of the problems I encountered and which led me to the conclusion that the product simply is n't ready for release into the market in its current form . |
| 3 | We rose and he took me a short distance to Bread Street . |
| 4 | A few minutes later he rose and I heard him say , ‘ Goodnight and thank you for giving me your interesting reminiscences . ’ |
| 5 | Richard phoned and she told him about it , omitting the part about her offer of a donation . |
| 6 | Jenna moved and he let her go at once , coming lithely to his feet and helping her up . |
| 7 | Since just before I moved and it triggered it off . |
| 8 | Her hand trembled and she clamped it hard against her chest until the attack of nerves had subsided a little . |
| 9 | The girl 's hands trembled and she clenched them . |
| 10 | I think a medical problem different say for instance for myself I got an awful bash on the nose playing badminton and they thought it was broken , however it mended and I wished it had broken because its mended a bit , but I do not believe in spending money on cosmetic surgery because I think if you make the best of what you have and think of all the people were mutilated by disease |
| 11 | I want that somebody found and I want them talking . ’ |
| 12 | He did not change expression , but an eyebrow flickered and I knew I had him . |
| 13 | Because they believed and they got me to believe at the time , that nationalization would be the cure for all our ills . |
| 14 | they came and they said we had a free booking . |
| 15 | Well that was where the the Where Argyll and them came and they burnt it down . |
| 16 | The bus came and they boarded it , but to Erika it seemed less like the familiar old lumbering , lurching , yellow Berlin bus , and more a vehicle of romance , gliding through a night made mysterious by more than fog . |
| 17 | What if Viola came and they turned her away ? |
| 18 | And they entertained us and then some carol singers came and we asked them in and they sang carols and the food was nice and everybody really was very happy and that was the start of our Christmas holiday . |
| 19 | And I rung for an ambulance and it came and we took her up and sat with her , and they kept her in for four days . |
| 20 | And they came and you know I find it difficult here , here and here . |
| 21 | In any case — thank God — eventually my period came and I knew I was n't pregnant . |
| 22 | He 'd got all the er information about it when he came and he said it was the best type of covering if you 've got dogs or cats . |
| 23 | Like Ruth , we were strangers , we were aliens , we were outside , we had nothing to say , well I 've got some right , we had no right at all but he came and he took us and he brought us in , and he has made us , who were nothing , something . |
| 24 | Then one of the others came and he helped me rehang the curtain and move the damaged screen . ’ |
| 25 | The next day the letter came and it said we 'd have to find another doctor for my dad |
| 26 | And as part of the deal , I had some petty cash with which to buy them all sandwiches and coffee so they could get changed or dressed while they ate and I took them to the next job if they had one , or wherever they wanted to go . |
| 27 | But they took people in Angola and Zambia and they murdered and they raped them . |
| 28 | I meowed but he ignored me . |
| 29 | ‘ We met and he showed me some excellent photos he had taken at the crash site . |
| 30 | ‘ She wanted to know where we all met and I told her that it was through the vibe . |