Example sentences of "and [pron] [vb past] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | They say he walked to the centre of the Sun Chamber , and that as he did so , the disguise fell from him , and everyone saw him for what he really was . |
2 | Jack had gone to India soon afterwards , and although Susan wore no ring they were definitely engaged , and everyone took it for granted that they would marry as soon as circumstances would permit . |
3 | After a long time , the music started to play again and Cousin Jane and Mike walked back down the aisle and out of the church and everyone followed them into the sunny afternoon . |
4 | Then , in 1964 he won the Masters again and everyone expected him at St Andrews for the Open Championship . |
5 | The husband was called Jack , and everyone called him by his first name , but for some reason one always called his wife Mrs Thwaites , although we all knew her Christian name was Margaret . |
6 | I recently had some bad news and everyone helped me through it and gave me great support . |
7 | I went everywhere and no-one knew me at all . |
8 | And I copied it over It all compiled first time . |
9 | I did n't know and I hid from them in the semantics lab when they came to shrink me , and I sold myself to someone who did n't know how to do it . |
10 | Both my husband and I accepted it as a part of our way of life . |
11 | I did n't know him very well and I despised him for being well behaved and creeping around telling stories about me . |
12 | Henri and I sheltered them for a while , but of course it was very risky with the Germans billeted everywhere except the smallest cottages . |
13 | Well phoned me about and I passed it to you |
14 | There were very few human beings I cared for and I cared nothing for cactuses . |
15 | I washed them trainers our Johnny given me and I cleaned them for him to try and save and then them black shoes for school to save his boots for the |
16 | He put a hand on me , and I peeled it of' . |
17 | ‘ He came round the desks and I kicked him in the back of his legs to get him to the floor and I used my shirt to put out the flames and Hazel gave him first aid . ’ |
18 | ‘ Matthews and I got them in town , Dr Streeter . |
19 | Well I 've been , I 've just bought , I bought some on Monday for Laura and I got them from Rascals . |
20 | and I tried all weekend trying to get only there from five to seven , and I got him after five o'clock on Tuesday |
21 | The first version there , is one that I did before I even looked at your , at at any of the homeworks , and I got myself into some awkwardness of trying to translate virtues , and ended up with beneficial properties , erm , which is hardly perhaps very idiomatic and the one underneath that is Jemma 's and the absent writer not that she could be embarrassed because she 's not here , erm , and she 's actually simplified more than I have , by half a line , you 'll understand . |
22 | and I got one on the C's . |
23 | I have n't had a jelly for ages and I got one from Sainsbury 's . |
24 | I bought Amanda a card yesterday cos she was a bit down so I thought , oh I 'll send her one a card , and I got one from . |
25 | but er Barry come off her husband and he said oh you going down oh I says aye , he saves us fifty pence and I got you in your bread and a pie , right , er I want the erm , did Billy take the dishes up ? |
26 | However I might be able to get erm the copy that I Eddie 's copy is n't entirely legal erm and I got it for him . |
27 | ‘ I did n't know at the time it had been in the Quakers boardroom but it was a good , handmade , solid oak table and I got it for a reasonable price , ’ he said . |
28 | Maybe I was in no state to think straight at that time , and I got it into my head that … ’ |
29 | It was my first piece , and I got it in my head immediately ; I had been very depressed and I think he saved my life . ’ |
30 | and I ordered it in November , it finally came in February . |