Example sentences of "and [pron] [verb] [verb] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Cumbria is rugby league mad and everyone wants to see this match . |
| 2 | It was his birthday and I 'd planned this surprise party for him . |
| 3 | ‘ I came straight to Cochabamba with my family because we were lucky enough to have the money from my book and I 'd bought this land before leaving Bolivia in 1980 . |
| 4 | I was carrying wall units and I 'd taken fourteen wall units one after another up two flights of stairs . |
| 5 | They told me I had such a heavy infestation , all the little worms hooked on to my gut and sucking my blood , side by side , looked like velvet , and I 'd got tremendous scarring of the gut . |
| 6 | I were right here and I 'd got that light out |
| 7 | One to the sea , which is about 80 miles away , and another to Sao Paulo which is quite near , and I hope to do some shopping for presents there before I come home . |
| 8 | My manager has given me permission for me to use the shop foyer for a whole day and I hope to get local radio and local papers to advertise the sale for me . |
| 9 | I have also been writing an evening class programme which a colleague and I hope to get some funding towards from the local enterprise culture . |
| 10 | Yeah , I worked with a voluntary group for a while and I remember helping one lady go through , she was raped , and go through the courts , and all her past life was brought up , I mean I was so upset for her and yet the fact that he had actually raped twice before was n't brought up , but her past life was brought up and the man actually got off in the end because she just could not cope with being on the stand and dealing with it all and it was just so terrible that , that , that the , the ina , |
| 11 | Just after I 'd finished at college , I went along to someone 's party and I remember telling this girl who I was chatting up that I played bass . |
| 12 | And I remember saying one time to our doctor |
| 13 | So Ollie had to change his passport and hand up another passport and I remember saying this guy plays in the big leagues . |
| 14 | ‘ I come originally from Forfar and I got jumped one night there by a lot of casuals . |
| 15 | While he was at Arista , Charles and I got to know each other well . |
| 16 | Gradually Elizabeth and I got to know each other ; Elizabeth already knew something of me from The Last Enchantments . |
| 17 | And I got to get some toilet roll . |
| 18 | They always let you use a ‘ phone and sometimes you get a private one in a booth or similar and I 've made many Stateside calls that way . |
| 19 | And I 've heard that story before . ’ |
| 20 | And I 've done enough damage here already . ’ |
| 21 | And I 've written this paper , not to give information and details on , how you do budget . |
| 22 | Er , yes sir my current position er , at the moment I 'm at the licensed house trainee manager for Boddingtons Brewery and I 've held that position for five and half years . |
| 23 | Er yes current position er at the moment I 'm the licence training manager for brewery and I 've held that position for five and a half years . |
| 24 | Well I know in one terrace alone in Street , Street used to have three big bonfires in this two hundred yards and I 've known one terrace , Terrace to have as many as twenty mattresses you know piled on the street ready for , and the big lad the bigger lads used to , to get the props get somebody 's prop and stoke the fire up and put the mattresses on . |
| 25 | Oh and I 've ordered more port and cigars from London . ’ |
| 26 | it 's a bit of a long time , because I come back January the fourteenth , fourteenth , and I 've had all Christmas off , have n't I ? |
| 27 | As Merrill nodded , Rob went on , ‘ Well , my mother will be home from her cruise on Saturday , and I 've had this idea … |
| 28 | I 've er this , the the er hoe-down , I 've been advertising since before Christmas er and er although we did n't inform the members till about three weeks ago something like that er I 've been telling everybody about it and I 've had more response from non-members than I 've had from members for it . |
| 29 | ‘ And I 've had enough food and enough wine . |
| 30 | same , the same as that , cos the idea was get two the same and I 've got one contract , ha |