Example sentences of "and [pron] [verb] [vb pp] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Then they said well and then I realised that it was Fennite and I 'd heard of that |
2 | And I 'd started at six in the morning . |
3 | ‘ My wife and I got married in that church ’ |
4 | I came from Jamaica over twenty years ago and I got married in this country and I have stayed here ever since and although perhaps I might want to go back to Jamaica it 's not home to him . |
5 | Now you are actually going to be guinea pig for me because I 've been doing these for about ten years and I 've decided for ten years is getting perhaps a little stale . |
6 | Many times I 've prebaited every night for two weeks or more and caught fish and I 've prebaited with similar amounts . |
7 | That was about six years ago , I heard that , and I 've heard of one person already that I 've personally met . |
8 | Erm , I mean I think if we 're wishing to analyse the application , I I think we must consider what it does n't do for the village , and I think there are a number of aspects that have to be considered , erm , first of all as a village , and I 've heard in this very Parish Council that the reputed view made that there is a need for small village accommodation , this development certainly does not provide that , we 've also expressed a view that it would be nice to retain the existing bungalow , because that is small village accommodation , and although it only has a very limited history , again it would be nice to retain it as an integral part of the village . |
9 | Then I got a Gibson L5 and went from that to a Super 400 , and I 've stayed with 400s down through the years . ’ |
10 | a point at the moment , with the life of the county , I think that we should great potential and great opportunity available to us , and I do hope that all members will er , and I 've written to all our members of parliament with a copy of my letter , er , I had I 've had er , I know it 's been the Christmas period , and that they 're only just getting back into things , and there 's been a lot of diversions at length , and I do have a letter from , er I heard from er , Edward , er , Mr Edward Lee , and and , I still have to hear it from er , the rest of them . |
11 | for the ne , in time for the next meeting , erm there was , what 's full name for er not sending in a return or couple of returns erm at the last meeting and I 've dealt with that and sent them off , have they sent you anything else ? |
12 | Er , you know , it 's just a , and I 've paid for that and that and |
13 | This has happened to the car at some time in its past , as a result of which the crank shaft 's worn , the engine 's a bit dodgy , but I buy it 's not apparent when I buy it , but the engine breaks down after I 've bought it and I 've paid for this warranty , you 're going to come back and say ‘ oh , this was a defect inherent in the vehicle before you bought it , excluded by the warranty ’ . |
14 | You 've had this video now and I 've come to this school since you started this school , so you should know more about Stranger Danger than other schools cos I keep coming every year and talking to you about it . |
15 | Okay , and I 've got like one other spare so do you wan na keep it for Jed and also ? |
16 | Yeah I said well I earn half of it as well then and I 've worked for half of it , but I ai n't paying the bills either |
17 | For more than a year Lorne and I had struggled towards this moment and , contrary to all the laws of psychology , we were finding that the realization of our dreams surpassed our wildest expectations . |
18 | In order to test my reaction , and before I had received my copy , Michael had typed it out and sent it to me , almost as if it might be one of his own efforts , and I had reacted with some reserve . |
19 | But sometimes these hiding places were found ; and I think that Ann and I had stumbled into one of these hiding places , where the women and children had lain , trembling with fear , listening to the sound of their approaching persecutors . |
20 | My dad and I had talked about these things so rarely . |
21 | And I have kept to that , although one or two of them have stayed with me and are therefore not so young any more . |
22 | This is something for which my hon. Friends and I have pressed for some time . |
23 | ‘ He is not like a poet , ’ Wilson said , sniffing , ‘ and I have lived with two of them . ’ |
24 | He went to find work 3,000 miles from this country , with tragic consequences , and I have lived with that all my life . |
25 | I have come to see you because that Mr R said to my son ‘ If you do n't like it here then go back where you came from and where you belong ’ and I was so upset at that because my son was born here and I have lived in this country for over twenty years and how dare he say that , because my son comes from here . |
26 | The continued support for FWAG is encouraging and I reiterate the conclusion Scottish Natural Heritage staff and I have reached in that a second adviser is going to be needed within the next three years . |
27 | He said : ‘ I went to Africa to teach but I was re-routed into education administration and I have stayed in that profession ever since . |
28 | Both Ian Allan , chairman of AIR , and I have felt for some time that this division was not helpful to the railway movement and it was agreed at the ARPS Council meeting held on 25th April ( which I missed due to the pleasure of attending my secretary 's wedding ) and the AIR Board meeting two days later that we adopt a proposal put forward by David Madden , a member of ARPS Council and director of operations on the North Norfolk Railway , to set up a joint committee to handle affairs of mutual interest , which we agreed should be called in good railway tradition : ‘ The Railway Clearing House ’ . |
29 | I enjoyed another two years in Kenya but now my work is mission appeals in South West Britain and I have discovered at last the source of our treasure ! |
30 | However , at a recent service I found signs of burning on the spark plugs and I have reverted to leaded . |