Example sentences of "and [pron] [vb past] [pron] for the " in BNC.
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1 | My sister had a baby about three months ago , and I met it for the first time when I went home . ’ |
2 | Okay , tell me , " I said , and I stiffened myself for the worst . |
3 | It required absolutely no breaking in and I wore it for the first time on a nine hour Scottish hill day during the May heatwave in complete comfort . |
4 | I was so relieved it was all over and my baby was alright and I held him for the first time . |
5 | And she asked me for the fifty P . |
6 | Security said they 'd send someone over right away , and she busied herself for the next few minutes with the half-dozen patients in the waiting area . |
7 | They could n't avoid being seen together and she braced herself for the blast from Georg and from her parents . |
8 | Managing the boat , he was in total command , and she admired him for the ease with which he wove between the countless busy craft , the pleasure boats , gondolas and the small and large ferries , his eyes constantly alert . |
9 | The cold was within his heart now , and he knew it for the heartcold of the truly bereft . |
10 | Unfortunately , for example , he believed certain things which were wrong ( such as the tenets of Unitarianism ) , and he believed them for the wrong reasons ( such as the theistic proofs ) . |
11 | And he entered me for the scholarship , , and er , I won . |
12 | We all do things together and it lifted us for the game on Saturday . |