Example sentences of "and [pers pn] [vb past] [pron] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | And I got her two strips of Elastaplast . |
2 | ‘ Yes , and I got my other hearing-aid , and some notes — ’ |
3 | Yeah , and he bought bought bits and that , and I got my little book , you know , my pictures in have n't I ? |
4 | At the end of summer there were still patches of old snow on the sheltered slopes of the Cirque des Pessons , and I wrote my first poem about Andorra : |
5 | I was having all that done one day and I heard one little girl say to another , ‘ Why do they keep doing her make-up ? ’ |
6 | He spoke to her in very precise Greek , and I heard my own name and the name of the school . |
7 | and I swapped him this elephant |
8 | Though he did not make me as starry-eyed as Daisy Yates , he was the best-looking man of any age I had ever seen , and I adored his old-fashioned manners . |
9 | Well I know where my oh is that yours ? it 's in my overall pockets and I , I tell you what 's in the , in the thing with it , me petrol one and I had me premium punch put on there look . |
10 | I was reading and no doubt seeing myself as Chopin , and I had my new book on birds beside me . |
11 | I was about fifteen ; I made my first record and I started playing in nightclubs and I had my first drink . |
12 | When I reached the pit bottom , there was approximately three feet of water at the pit bottom and I had my first experience of water in the mines . |
13 | When we were seated facing each other again she gave me a ball of pink wool and a pair of knitting needles and I had my first lesson in how to knit properly without dropping stitches . |
14 | Now we did not have to sit on the edge of the bed — a much wider bed — because there were two chairs , and I had my own shower and facilities for making coffee and snacks . |
15 | You know , this is how it was first and I only come across that but , how it went , they felt I was genuine I suppose and they could trust me and they left it as it was and I had me own building . |
16 | He ducked into one of the caves and I followed his bent back and the torchlight in the chill and damp . |
17 | I saw clouds passing swiftly by and I sensed my own movement in another time and space . |
18 | When Matthew and I adopted you three years ago , we decided to look after you as well as we could . |
19 | Ya see , I just flew in from the States and I took your British Airways — my all-time favourite airline — and you know what they did ? |
20 | ‘ At Bulawayo we had 45,000 crowds for club games and I made my international debut at 14 , so I was n't that ‘ wowed ’ to arrive in England . ’ |
21 | She went into the bathroom and I made my own supper by slicing some of the foul cheese and shoving it between two slices of greased plastic bread . |
22 | When we made love that day in your room , and I experienced my own frailty , it shook me . |
23 | and I brought it this way round the normal way that we go |
24 | She needed one or two things doing to her , and I spent my short leaves at Easter and Whitsun re-painting her and making her seaworthy . |
25 | Hamilton and I spent our last night in Rome at a very respectable hotel on the Via Garibaldi , near the high walls of the prison . |
26 | It 's the new marrow and ginger , Dorothy and I chose it this afternoon . |
27 | And I smoked my last cigarette years ago right here in Sheffield , England . ’ |
28 | That morning my wife and I said our usual goodbyes . |
29 | The old order seemed fine to me , and I left it that way . |
30 | Women wept as Barry Ryan , in a moving tribute to his twin , said : ‘ You were at my first breath and I felt your last breath , we should smile at such perfect symmetry . ’ |