Example sentences of "and [pers pn] [vb past] [pron] for [det] " in BNC.

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1 My boss returned along the passage at a furious gallop and I steeled myself for some unpleasantness as the young man was rousted from his bed .
2 I went to Hemel Hempstead er a school called in Hemel Hempstead that was only from the August till December when I left school and then the erm then the Headmistress , cos we had a Headmistress there cos it was a mixed school , and she recommended me for this here errand boy 's job , his name was .
3 He was offering her an out and she respected him for that .
4 The truth was there in his eyes , and she hated him for that , too .
5 His head dipped towards her , and she braced herself for another of his harsh , punishing kisses , knowing any attempt at escape would be a complete waste of time .
6 To her , the building was endlessly exciting , and she liked it for all the reasons that most people would specify as particular causes for dislike .
7 They sat in the corner and he pumped her for any information she might have gleaned from Wickham .
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