Example sentences of "and [conj] [vb past] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I had time in the wilderness when my form was not good and that taught me a few lessons . |
| 2 | Staying was the point ; they stayed there with her and that enabled her to stay there with them . |
| 3 | They just gave him a slap on the wrist then and that enabled him to go out and kill my husband . |
| 4 | ‘ We knew well in advance when the Subject Assessors would be visiting Wester Hailes , and that enabled us to prepare the staff . ’ |
| 5 | I noticed his saying in a magazine interview that he could never have survived these past few years without the help of Fleet Street — and that struck me as an unusually candid confession for a politician . |
| 6 | And that struck us and the families of the hostages as a quite extraordinary thing to do . |
| 7 | In truth she could n't afford to antagonise him , and that angered her still more . |
| 8 | And that followed his special delivery at White Hart Lane last month , when he netted twice in a 2-0 Coventry win . |
| 9 | So he stole a big A2 flip chart from work — the council has lots — and that sorted everything out . |
| 10 | The new raw brick had a cold , Methodist-like aspect and that discouraged him , he said . |
| 11 | From Asmar 's reports , I knew that some of them were into arms trafficking as well as dope and that meant they had to have close ties with Syrian-supported terrorist groups like the PFLP — GC . |
| 12 | And that meant them moving over . |
| 13 | And that meant everything to him … |
| 14 | JOHN Williams ( centre ) somehow gets in his header before the leaping Spurs defence — and that meant his third goal against the Londoners this season . |
| 15 | One thing she was quite certain of — she was in love with Edward and that meant she would have to continue to let him — or he would find someone else who would . |
| 16 | Penny 's book Romancing The Stars suggested that Prince Charles was finding it difficult to blend his spiritual inner values with his outer role , and that meant he was retreating further into himself and widening the gulf between himself and Diana . |
| 17 | He 'd never known a time when Klein did n't need money for some gambit or other , and that meant he needed painters . |
| 18 | ‘ His pass was confiscated the next day and that meant he could n't get into the base to work and lost his job . |
| 19 | My father used the carrot as well as the stick , of course , and that meant I got everything I wanted , clothes , jewellery , perfume . |
| 20 | The driver must be someone who did n't know the district well , or he would n't have gone along the Applewick lane ; and that meant it was very likely he would n't realise that his van would hit the arch of the bridge instead of going under it , just as her daddy 's had done once . |
| 21 | said one , talking about one of the dresses and that meant it was really awful and I ca n't think what |
| 22 | From them , Pat felt he had all the available information and that kept him going . |
| 23 | He went up and here there 's two first cousins were fighting about the croft and that was left about fifty years before then started fighting about it and one had got transferred to and that kept it quiet . |
| 24 | I was given a lovely bit of home-made cake for tea and that lifted my spirits tremendously . |
| 25 | I tried to accept their ways and that affected me . |
| 26 | Yet for all the expense , the effort , the bloodshed , Henry achieved only one obvious success , and that had nothing to do with Hertford 's armies . |
| 27 | They were just o ordinary little places , all the places that ever I was in , they were Yes the the kitchen and that had we 'd rafters and then there was er the fireplace a just er generally just like , were two stone and there 's ribs across . |
| 28 | When they acquired their homes , they persuaded the council to section off some land at the back , and that became their secret garden . |
| 29 | ‘ I abandoned my better judgement by sacrificing the flair of Merson and Limpar , and that saddened me , ’ added Graham . |
| 30 | It had to be Travis , and that spurred her on to reckless speed , putting too much weight on her much tried ankle , until it could only do one thing — collapse under her . |