Example sentences of "and [conj] [pers pn] [vb past] [verb] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was true also that she gave English lessons and that she had applied for a full-time job as an English teacher in a small private school . |
| 2 | She said that she knew about it and that she had known for quite a while . |
| 3 | ‘ He 'd schooled very well and although I had hoped for a lead for a bit longer , we had to go on where we did . |
| 4 | We wanted to see if these players would fit into the side and if they wanted to play for the side . |
| 5 | The Ombudsman found that the DTI committed errors in its advice to Barlow Clowes back in 1976 and if it had applied for a licence then it would not have been granted one . |
| 6 | And and I had to pay for it of course . |
| 7 | It was quite a lengthy questionnaire and because it had to cater for teachers whose experiences of SSE had differed considerably , for some teachers was not easy to complete . |
| 8 | On the edge of the runway Greg brought the ambulance to a halt and while they prepared to wait for the incoming aircraft , David maintained radio contact with the control tower . |
| 9 | An eye movement period started and after it had persisted for 10 minutes , cold water was sprayed on his back . |
| 10 | She stared at him defiantly , and after he had ranted for a minute or so , the chief superintendent felt vaguely ridiculous so he lowered his frame into a cowering chair , and resumed the final polish of his palms . |
| 11 | David attempted to reassure him , and after he 'd arranged for him to be seen in the casualty department of the local eye unit he asked the factory welfare officer , Louise Raymond , to take him over . |
| 12 | And when it had trembled for twenty-two |
| 13 | She reached down to the floor where her candle stood , and when she 'd groped for the matches , which proved , as always , astonishingly difficult to locate , she lit it . |
| 14 | I 'd known her , and her husband Alan Rakoff , for a long time and as I began searching for someone to play Barbara I just found myself thinking about her . |
| 15 | And as I started to go for the third man , I heard the sound of police whistles , and then two policemen arrived with the woman , and the third thug ran for it . |