Example sentences of "that and it [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Kevin 's brother , who fancied himself as an amateur psychologist , said you did n't really forget things like that and it meant Lyn must unconsciously want not to wear it — ergo , not to be married . |
| 2 | so you could pull it up and down and the effects went out the bottom of the tube , the tube came up like that and it came over , and like that and then the shade would be like that and then you could swing it round |
| 3 | Philip had n't expected that and it unnerved him . |
| 4 | It was thing with two prongs and you tap it in like that and it lifted the neeps , then you did that with the yeuk |
| 5 | Oh well , I do n't know then , but I know she used to live in Spotter 's Wood cos erm they showed that , you see , she showed her this thing , a dog license and that and it said like , the dog and it had the dog 's history on it . |
| 6 | Calgary , took a train over the Rockies to Vancouver and then a cruise ship up to Alaska and , and back via Vancouver and you saw the erm ice floes er dropping off and er er seals and that , dolphins and that and it looked pretty good . |
| 7 | I was explaining to Jim how we could do that and it looked pretty straightforward so or , or not . |
| 8 | And you rubbed it into the grain and you sandpapered that and it left white |
| 9 | Yes a row of houses and of course when I saw I looked out the door and there was this plane swooping down like that and it seemed so low because they were aiming an and the bomb fell in the cattle market and , and I threw myself on to the stone floor , you see , and er and presently one of the ambulance men came round to my office door and he said , are you alright ? |
| 10 | ‘ We tried that and it did n't work , ’ the kingfisher told her . |
| 11 | The notion that ideas come only from the professional specialists in the field must not be allowed to obtrude , nor the traditional ‘ we tried that and it did n't work ’ story . |
| 12 | The notion that ideas come only from the professional specialists in the field must not be allowed to obtrude , nor the traditional ‘ we tried that and it did n't work ’ story . |
| 13 | Well , some of the racecourse gon na be made like that and it cost a fortune , mind ya . |
| 14 | it was , it was funny that and it rained terrible did n't it ? |
| 15 | Like the dog 's born er after , before that , and before that , and before that and it showed you all the owners and everything , right ? |