Example sentences of "and [pers pn] [vb past] [pron] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | and I tried all weekend trying to get only there from five to seven , and I got him after five o'clock on Tuesday |
2 | The first version there , is one that I did before I even looked at your , at at any of the homeworks , and I got myself into some awkwardness of trying to translate virtues , and ended up with beneficial properties , erm , which is hardly perhaps very idiomatic and the one underneath that is Jemma 's and the absent writer not that she could be embarrassed because she 's not here , erm , and she 's actually simplified more than I have , by half a line , you 'll understand . |
3 | The journey to Liverpool Street station was just a trundle around the Northern Line from Camden to Moorgate and then a short walk , and I accomplished it in good time . |
4 | SAD , disappointed and deeply frustrated : Lady Chatterley and I had plenty in common by the end of Sunday 's opening episode . |
5 | I felt that he and I had something in common . |
6 | I soon found that Bertha and I had nothing in common . |
7 | and I had it on right and he came in right , and I was going , he was going , a long conversation all about little Harmony and everything and really going onto it , and I went to play it back and it had n't recorded anything . |
8 | One year new chain and I had it in that little on the tree ? |
9 | When I first thought of that I suddenly got in an absolute panic — nothing to do with Darwin , but , you know never mind — and I thought what about those erm , preying mantises and things , which who have adopted their front legs for sort of seizing prey like that they 've even got four legs to walk on — what do the poor things do ? |
10 | I did n't do a lot of walkin' , except round the shops , and I treated meself to another 'ansom cab to bring me back . |
11 | We had a great trip and I met lots of other children . ’ |
12 | My boss returned along the passage at a furious gallop and I steeled myself for some unpleasantness as the young man was rousted from his bed . |
13 | I was shaking by the time I got the thing to the Bunker , nearly frightening myself to death with my paranoid imaginings , but I prevailed ; I took the filthy skull there and I cleaned it and stuck a candle in it and I surrounded it with heavy magic , important things , and got back cold and wet to my warm little bed safely . |
14 | I used to want to work at the violin , and I played it for two years . |
15 | And I arranged it on that day at the time . |
16 | My weight settled back on the earth and I felt nothing but staggering agony and could n't think connectedly until it abated . |
17 | And I asked him about that particular morning 's exercise with the coastguard helicopter . |
18 | Now , I do n't , the story I quoted was I , I interviewed Lord Marshall on the local radio thing many years ago , and I asked him about nuclear fusion . |
19 | Let's try and get it on the board , which somebody has written on and I told them about that and asked them to clean it , but , bring a spray can of white paint next time . |
20 | And I told them about this job I 'd done here . |
21 | You know , and I told you about that I 'm having my er done . |
22 | K has literally just rung over the moon that I had fixed this as her mother is very fond of David and has known him for years — and it is fitting that widow of first Prof of CEGS ( as above ) be included — her dad built up the department enormously and I knew him through European seminars etc via Law Society with and others including who is a Heriot Row neighbour . |
23 | And I 'll say this now , they was in business there , nextdoor , and I knew them like that , they says any machinery come here and use it , and they 'd got shears and all that sort of thing , and with their help , you know , I had these four locks and did them and took them down in no time to m to er , to and they was flabbergasted because of the quickness of them , you know , and they says er we can always find you sommat to work if er this is the case . |
24 | ‘ And I knew it from that first day when you came driving down to the chais like a crazy woman . |
25 | she looks really weird without them on and I saw her like this |
26 | And I saw it before that , about , yeah about eight as well . |
27 | I was very happy there , not just because I 'd won but also because the crown was very nice to me and I saw lots of Portuguese people . |
28 | My sister and I put him to good use . |
29 | Roughly , those over thirty-five , and I put him in that group , reacted with a mixture of impatience , embarrassment , and guilt . |
30 | I of course has to invent this ceremony and I did it in Latin as they do at Oxford |