Example sentences of "and [pers pn] [vb past] [adv] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | However , I knew at least a couple of players because I 'd caddied for Roger Fidler in the 1977 British Open while I was still an assistant , and I 'd also carried Florentina Melina 's bag . |
2 | I 'd sent tapes to Radio One and I 'd also spent time devising quizzes that I thought would be better than the ones they were doing . |
3 | A shadow fell across my sunny table and I looked up to find Kenneth who 'd been on a recce of the hospital , so after a lunch of ribs , skins , wings and blueberry pie , he was able to lead me through the appropriate doors of the vast , multi-entranced building . |
4 | My grandmother kept scrapbooks about criminals , and I grew up seeing pictures of Leopold and Loeb . |
5 | Amid the furore over the French deal for Normandin and Auque , Joelle Kauffman and I had both taken part via satellite in The Time , The Place , which discussed whether the British Government was right to say ‘ No deals ’ . |
6 | And I had already heard footsteps in the hall . |
7 | By the time we had drunk our third bottle of wine Ellen and I had long reached New Zealand and were already sailing north towards New Caledonia . |
8 | I remember a very difficult erm problem I had when I erm was ordering some goods from a mail order firm and I kept on getting letters back after replies to mine , from the computer , and these letters were totally unconnected with my letter and I found this very very frustrating . |
9 | We went in the Gra Grand just done the lounge at the Grand and when we had our first car and I went round to see mother and I said come on , we 'll go up to the , take you up to the Grand and have a drink . |
10 | that 's not bad and I went round to see Helen to see if she wanted this one for baby Anna but she said this one there is another one in there , erm |
11 | They asked me if it was my son , I said yes and I went out to tell Elizabeth . |
12 | The Pentland Firth and Scapa Flow , Lerwick and Sullom Voe were soon as familiar as the south coast and the Solent had become in the past , but familiarity would never make us treat these places with anything but respect and I tried never to take chances . |
13 | ‘ I 've been getting a lot of flak about fighting in Spain and I did n't want Anne to get any . |
14 | And I came and , and I did n't think Harlow was for me because I , it was all very built up and lots of roundabouts but the people , the partners were so lovely and er I saw some of the patients and I thought they were very lovely too , so this is where I 've been . |
15 | And I did n't use ribbon cos it would have worked expensive for her I just used that erm |
16 | ‘ I received it as I came out this morning and I did n't have time to open it . ’ |
17 | And I did n't have time to pussyfoot around . |
18 | I wanted to see you again , but I was dashing all over Europe that week , and I did n't have time to chase you in person , so I thought I 'd say it with flowers . |
19 | And I did n't have time to cook so he went out , cos I broke it last night , well I was alright up to lunchtime . |
20 | ‘ And I did n't hear Jazzie talking , either . ’ |
21 | I tried an abortive term at Durham University Drama Department and that made me realise even more that I wanted the real thing ; by then I had , in any case , worked the AIM stint and I did n't need theory ; I wanted practice . |
22 | Well if you 've got a cloth er parcel with , with , wrapped in cloth you know everybody knew where you were going and I did n't like people to know I was going to , been to the pawnshop . |
23 | ‘ I did n't know how else to shake you out of your melancholy — and I did so want Hilary back . ’ |
24 | Well it was through er up and I ended up doing bakers work . |
25 | And I stopped up to watch snooker and it went on until after twelve |
26 | and you 'd never done multiplication you 'd find it very hard . |
27 | You had been playing the piano in public in Salzburg since 1918 , when you were barely ten years old , and you went on to play Mozart piano concertos and Liszt Hungarian Rhapsodies in public concerts . |
28 | " And you did n't tell Andrew ? " |
29 | I was at Leeds and Newcastle for just a year and you did n't have time to get your boots dirty . ’ |
30 | ‘ And you did not know Terry Place was there ? ’ |