Example sentences of "and [pron] [verb] [verb] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Sunday School sat in the North Aisle and everyone had to take the same seat week by week . |
| 2 | There are detectives and DCIs and Chief Supers and Commanders every fucking where ; more tecs and CID guys and Anti-Terrorism Squad chaps and regional guys than you can shake a nightstick at , all asking questions , all asking the same fucking questions and me trying to give the same fucking answers ; seeing DI McDunn , sucking saliva through his teeth and letting me share.his B&Hs , is like meeting an old pal even though he 's got all his questions too . |
| 3 | I retraced my steps , by this time it was 7 pm and I 'd done a long walk and about 45 miles on the bike . |
| 4 | I 'd felt powerless when I was abused as a child and I 'd felt the same powerlessness with the bank manager . |
| 5 | I remember before that the wind changed pretty suddenly from southwest to nearer west I think and I 'd made a new hen house I thought indestructible . |
| 6 | On this occasion the N1 cam was to the right of centre and I 'd knitted the right side of the neck correctly , with no problem . |
| 7 | I had made my decision and I 'd taken the first step . |
| 8 | It 's actually quite a good book and I 'd had a few qualms about turning it over to Lenny the Lathe , who specializes in converting books more than an inch thick into fireproof combination lock safes . |
| 9 | Well it was a wee bit under because I was only an office clerk , I , I was n't the junior but by then had come there and there were other , other clerks , some girls who 'd come into the office and I 'd got a little bit of step up you see and took over a little bit more important work , erm , I did just before I went in the Army have a dabble at erm running times , that was preparing the schedules for buses . |
| 10 | Eyes looking back and I 'd got the old bit moving all the time keeping , he said righto get out , you 're leading me , they were too pleased to get rid of them . |
| 11 | And I looked to behold a pale horse and his name that sat on him was Death . |
| 12 | ‘ The manager has shown faith in me and I hope to earn a permanent contract . ’ |
| 13 | Had I met you sooner I doubt I would have entered into it , but Maud 's father is influential and I hope to gain a better position at the hospital on his recommendation . ’ |
| 14 | I have taken some photographs , but they are still in the camera , and I hope to have a complete set ready for the next Journal . |
| 15 | and I like to see the little ones but er concert no . |
| 16 | I like to watch the phosphorescence curling away from the hull and I like to watch the brilliant specks of light fade in the black deep water far in the ship 's wake . |
| 17 | ‘ I like a drink and I like to have a good time ! |
| 18 | I was down in the workshops and I 've run a great splinter into my thumb . ’ |
| 19 | I have in the last couple of lectures erm outlined or tried to outline erm Locke 's basic decision erm his concept of how we as individuals are related to nature , to each other and I 've emphasised the crucial importance of this notion of how we are related to God . |
| 20 | oh and I 've made a big rug at the centre , which I shall have home before Christmas , a big woollen rug I 've made , yes so , oh it 's a beautiful rug it 's with those er silver thing you push through the hole on the canvas |
| 21 | I 've made some big scores against some big sides and I 've scored a few hundreds . |
| 22 | She said , ‘ Come to my dinner party ’ , and she said ‘ Why not ? ’ , and she said , ‘ Beuno will be here and the Molesworth are coming , and I 've asked the two girls who are staying at Ty Fach . ’ |
| 23 | And I 've disabled the Tertiary Controls , of course . |
| 24 | ‘ And I 've reached the grim forties , ’ said Masha , pouting her lush red lips . |
| 25 | She was bound and helpless , and I 've masturbated a million times imagining girls I know in such situations . ’ |
| 26 | wants two more miles on my clock and I 've done a thousand mile on my . |
| 27 | Yeah , the tension is slipping a bit and I 've done a few foolish things , but that 's not because we 're near the end of the wait . |
| 28 | Many 's the time I 've been with people whose eyes glazed over when I 've said I was a feminist and I 've done the same with people who say they love to play golf . |
| 29 | And I 've eaten the other nana . |
| 30 | Erm , so I 'm hoping that that will work , it 's it 's down in the diary for him to do that , and and I 've given a little note about what the Adult School is all about . |