Example sentences of "and [adv] [pers pn] [vb past] [adv prt] for " in BNC.
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1 | I missed several classes because they put me up in , for instance I , when I came up from the infants to the big school I missed the first standard and they put me into standard two and I went from two , three , four , five , six , seven and seven and I was only eleven , you see , so I did pretty well and then the Headmaster came to my parents and said , why do n't you let her go in for a scholarship to Stowmarket Secondary and so I went in for that and er there was one other girl went as well , there were two of us and erm , and of course we only heard during the summer break and er we passed . |
2 | And so it went on for the first 14 years of their friendship . |
3 | The Factor named a price , Antinou countered and so it went on for quite a while . |
4 | And so it went on for a few more minutes and then Anna returned , bearing a red packet labelled " Marlboro " . |
5 | Coleridge introduced his friends to the steep woodland track leading from Porlock Weir to Culbone , and together they walked on for four miles beneath the trees , before emerging close to Broomstreet Farm and Yenworthy . |
6 | Moreover , the whole process was self-perpetuating ; the guest became the host in an act of social revenge and thus it went on for ever . |
7 | And like I went down for that one Monday . |
8 | If I did manage to get the rubber disc in now , but then he arrived an hour or two late , and then we went out for a romantic candle-lit dinner , and then we chatted for a while … the spermicide would have decided to cease hostilities at just about the time I needed it to be at its most fierce . |
9 | And then they sent back for the you know the , the ones that had been there before . |