Example sentences of "and [pers pn] [vb past] [adj] [noun] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | Loud bangs started upstairs and I imagined all kinds of things were happening . |
| 2 | I I saw it somewhere and I got lost track of it . |
| 3 | Whatever the objective truth of this assertion , it could have been formulated on purpose to infuriate me , and I denied both halves of it . |
| 4 | Lastly I told him that there was supposed to be a plan for a British submarine which would take off escaped prisoners somewhere near La Spezia , and I produced some maps of the area which I had managed to get from a book seller friend of mine in Parma . |
| 5 | Never mind , they 'd done a good job , and I had one plot of depth and richness on our otherwise bald mountain . |
| 6 | And I had one rehearsal of two Bach pieces which were really difficult and I was com , feeling completely frantic during the break in rehearsal , and went over to look at the music and some fellow called Don bounded over to me and said , oh you ca n't be you know you sh ca n't be looking at that now , ba , la dee da dee da ! |
| 7 | Bob and I had all sorts of schemes for us all to meet , including asking you to come to Edinburgh as a halfway house , but we realised that actually that is rather more than halfway for you , and would n't be at all easy . |
| 8 | I obviously understood this very well and I had all sorts of |
| 9 | A very few moments later , Mala and I had firm hold of the contract for the job and were taking our leave of a decidedly miffed Emissary . |
| 10 | Well when you say cake , do n't get the wrong ideas , erm my idea of a cake , the vision that I had of a , a three tier cake , came to me as I was striding home from a meeting across The Downs and I had this vision of a three tier cake . |
| 11 | that 's the perfect time and I had this sort of doubt in my mind erm then I was fortunate I learnt a co a very good scripted presentation for getting referred leads and once I started to actually ask , cos that 's all it comes down to , erm then I was getting three , four , in the end I was being quite clever and saying look if you just restrict them to three then I 'll give them the same good service I reckon I 've given you this service |
| 12 | And then I , and I made this bit of a faux pas , I says , oh you must have got a very good rate , cos I knew she 'd been retired years and years , you see . |
| 13 | And I thought different type of advertising does n't you know . |
| 14 | And I stuck this bit of ivy in hoping it would grow over the fence . |
| 15 | Now say for instance that because of the minimum solvency er agreement the employers have got to pay whatever their loss is , and if and I asked this question of the T U C that if there was a situation of where the employees were in the majority and forget the pension regulator , because there was a regulator anyway , so you can add whatever name that y you liked to have , but the fraud still went on , but say the employees were in the majority as far as the trustees is concerned and they were in full control and the control was taken away from the employers and there was a a federation of the hundred and twenty eight thousand with a central fund paying off heavy loss of any minimum solvencies , then surely that would be the ideal situation in order to safeguard , because when I asked Goodey himself when he submitted his report , he said they could not give any categ categorical assurance that nobody could defraud in any scheme under the proposals he 's made . |
| 16 | ‘ We heard the noise of glass falling to the floor and I saw this group of three heading straight for the door . |
| 17 | I mean when I wrote this book of bible poems in fact it took me a very long time and I started all sorts of subjects which I did n't finish , so , no , you have to be obedient to whether the poem intends to get written or not . |
| 18 | I stood in kitchen and I smothered this slice of toast and butter were just literally running off it and it were |
| 19 | My research assistants and I conducted another round of interviews , re-examined case records and studied the investigation of particular cases with this question in mind . |
| 20 | And I found two pairs of Michelle 's knickers after that and I did n't know what I shou . |
| 21 | and I found two pairs of Michelle 's knickers after that , I did n't know what , now I do n't know how they manage this year because , she was coming round in the day with little Donna with her and I was around , there you are , you see , these , they , they will love and find a way , anyway , erm , I said dear look , a woman needs a man to support her I said mark my words when the chap that she 's got at the moment is taken her out to disco 's and things , she 'll find that he does n't really want to kick in and help to support her . |
| 22 | Okay and you made six sets of |
| 23 | By 1907 rheumatoid arthritis had almost crippled her and she suffered long periods of inactivity , but refused either to move to the comfort of Duke Town or to return to Britain . |
| 24 | It was n't a warm day though it was meant to be spring , and she felt colder thinking of him standing about in the mud of a building site . |
| 25 | Celia disliked Georgina intensely , and she had little doubt of her guilt . |
| 26 | Philip and she spent sixty pounds of it that afternoon on a secondhand gas boiler . |
| 27 | He asked her to come back as suited her to sign her statement , and she made all kinds of difficulties about when this would be possible . |
| 28 | Alice Perrers 's intimacy with the king began in the 1360s , and she received lavish gifts of jewellery and clothes , together with enough property to establish her as a substantial landowner in her own right . |
| 29 | And she acknowledged that part of her longing to be bustling about was to try and snap him out of his trance so that he could tell her where her sister was . |
| 30 | Her intestinal symptoms progressed and she vomited copious amounts of fluid every two to three hours . |