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

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1 He was talking to himself as she approached and when he saw her he immediately huddled further into the doorway .
2 And then there is underneath the sea bed , which has been very important for the United Kingdom because of the great oil and gas resources which we found and if you had had er more limited erm concepts of the
3 Entry to this body was much sought after by wealthy young men , because of the prestige it conferred and because it guaranteed proximity to the Emperor .
4 But it was a moment or so before Agnes obeyed and when she did her voice was stiff as she said , ‘ And your son has given her a — ’ How was she to put it ?
5 Another thing : not enough men would be in the middle waiting for crosses when they came and like I said before the crosses were mostly aiming for heads — or for Deano 's head .
6 anyhow that made me feel there was no future in Plymouth for that , so this opportunity came , I came and when I got here they did n't carry any sergeants so I would of had to move again if I wanted promotion , which I was n't prepared to do for this , mainly for his education , unfortunately the
7 ( A famous actor interviewed recently on the radio said that , when he had learned his part in a play , he did not just know the words he had to say but where the new paragraphs came and when he had to turn the page of the script .
8 I asked him from which part of that county he came and when he said Preston , I told him of my own connections and was amazed to find that his parents had kept the shop in St. Paul 's Road where I had gone to buy sweets in 1920 .
9 In 1906 he made over Cliveden to his newly married elder son , and bought Hever Castle in Kent , which he reconstructed and where he housed his collection of pictures and artefacts .
10 Phenomena are frequently reported at springs and streams , as Lethbridge noted and as we have seen in the context of visions of fairies and the Virgin Mary .
11 He had developed a terrible memory for who he drove and where he drove them to .
12 She smiled and winked at Marco — all this in an instant after the flare exploded and before she threw herself down , arms and legs spread wide , at the shrieking Perks below .
13 As they played and as they sang and as they danced they made no mark on the sand at all .
14 He agreed and when they arrived , some weeks later , they included two done on linen bed sheets one of which , titled ‘ La Peur donnant ailes au Courage ’ , included a nude Jean Marais and ‘ two other decadent looking figures ’ complete with pubic hair : which promptly caused a huge scandal at the British customs office .
15 When we looked at the figures we proved that we would n't get any more business because of where people lived and when we tried to push them to Detroit over Amsterdam they would n't have it , people would prefer to drive to Gatwick .
16 And when we got and once we got that then
17 In summary : ‘ I stimulate you to think about how you are going to achieve agreed objectives ; later we 'll explore what happened and whether you need any help to improve further , or merely some new objectives . ’
18 ‘ Nothing happened and as I like to race every weekend I signed up for a meeting in France on June 13 ’ , he said .
19 I was telephoned at home as soon as it happened and when I arrived everyone was here , police , fire brigade , the gas board and the bomb squad .
20 Erm , until it rained and when it rains
21 From a single room in Kingston-upon-Thames which he rented and where he lived with llya , he repaired watches and clocks .
22 It was a second or two before it opened and when it did her lips parted silently .
23 The two girls were silent as they cooked and when they had to speak to one another spoke in quick , urgent whispers .
24 Basinger had testified in the civil lawsuit that no contract existed and that she had chosen not to appear in the unreleased film because she would have been required to perform in gratuitous sex scenes .
25 As I walked and as I looked , I experienced what birdwatchers call a ‘ jizz ’ , the feeling they get when they spot something very out of the ordinary .
26 At first it will be surrounded and sniffed and if it appears friendly then a good licking follows and if this is accepted by the stranger then it 's usually used for a good old scratch .
27 But Halling which he loved and where he spent fifteen happy years has no recognition of this great man .
28 An eye movement period started and after it had persisted for 10 minutes , cold water was sprayed on his back .
29 When he started school , she only had to look after him before school started and after it finished , so she took on a part-time job as a lunch-time playground supervisor at the same school .
30 This would show how well the catapult worked and if they had to make any adjustments in their aim .
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