Example sentences of "and [pron] [vb past] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The service was held at the chapel and everyone went to the Kirk Inn at Romaldkirk afterwards . |
| 2 | And everyone knew of the people they 'd bitten , like the man who went mad — wandering round the village in search of water , complaining of aching limbs and an unquenchable thirst — and whose body was found , months later , washed up in the river at Lāmri . |
| 3 | The information desk was manned throughout the weekend , the timetable was strictly adhered to and everyone benefited from the efficiency . |
| 4 | And everyone froze at the Las Vegas meeting to view triumphant Nina 's outfit . |
| 5 | ‘ There were 17 players in the team and everyone got on the pitch at some point during the game , ’ he added . |
| 6 | At last , there was a cry of ‘ Silence ! ’ , and everyone looked towards the door . |
| 7 | PRAYERS were requested by Bishop Konstant for Tony Bland and everyone hurt by the Hillsborough disaster . |
| 8 | and everyone jumped on the bandwagon , or have they all made up their own ? |
| 9 | The dormitories were empty and nothing stirred in the main corridor . |
| 10 | The stones at its margins were bleached like bones and nothing grew at the water 's edge except rank thickets of bamboo . |
| 11 | The whereabouts of Flaxman 's death mask was not known , and nothing came of the suggestion . |
| 12 | This enthusiasm , inspired by Scottish sections , was short lived , and nothing came of the move , but it did signal a phase of agitation over representation that was to culminate in formal acceptance of the principle at the 1917 Congress . |
| 13 | And Joe waited , cruelly , and nothing happened at the other end of the line . |
| 14 | Other bidders found out that I could top their bids , and no-one came to the party . |
| 15 | ‘ Everyone was looking for reasons why he left us and no-one appreciated at the time that his health was suffering . |
| 16 | So Grandma and Grandad had one bedroom , Mother , Father and me slept in the other one , and the two brothers slept downstairs . |
| 17 | I looked and I looked as the candle fought with the wax and cast a flickering light on her face , and I just could n't get over her . |
| 18 | ‘ Clark and I looked at the thing for five minutes and we said ‘ Wow ’ ’ , White told New Scientist . |
| 19 | Yet , directly I stepped out into the sunshine again , my superior self took over , and I looked at the matter differently . |
| 20 | Anyway , I come in ah , I went int kitchen , and I thought oh , there 's a loaf out of freezer , and I looked at the loaf but there 's only about four sandwiches in it . |
| 21 | We visited each weekend , and I looked after the baby during the week . |
| 22 | And I looked upon the earth and saw a dish set , and workmen lying by it , and their hands were in the dish : and they that were chewing chewed not , and they that were lifting the food lifted it not , and they that put it to their mouth put it not thereto , but the faces of all of them were looking upward . |
| 23 | And I looked upon the stream of the river and saw the mouths of the kids upon the water and they drank not . |
| 24 | show them the garden , by Saturday night I felt shattered for it and I 'd come home and I looked in the cupboard and I said Ton well what do you want for your dinner then ? |
| 25 | En route we fried and ate the well tenderised cod — this was filmed with plenty of zizzle track — and I drank to the loss of another illusion in the Scotch that will never be seen in Saudi Arabia . |
| 26 | Neither therapy was enjoyed and I listened to the catalogue of side effects like a reporter who had just pierced the darkest Amazonian forest and was observing a new race for the first time . |
| 27 | Later I descended with the songs of the skylarks still in my ears and I listened to the grumbling of the men in the mist of the grey streets . |
| 28 | His bedroom door was n't shut and I listened to the stillness inside . |
| 29 | I have many memories of Eton : services in College Chapel , especially in winter when the lights were lit and I listened to the massed singing of a favourite hymn ; the Headmaster , Dr Alington , an Olympian figure in scarlet gown , taking " absence " on the chapel steps ; the Fourth of June , a festival peculiar to Eton , and fireworks bursting over the river ; the Field Game on winter afternoons while mist crept across the grounds ; the lamps in the High Street and crowds of boys hurrying back to their houses before " lock-up " . |
| 30 | The photographer had long since gone , but Kevin Seymour and I pored over the yacht 's considerable folio of charts while we discussed in detail the cruises that have been sketched in so lightly in the previous paragraphs . |