Example sentences of "and it [vb past] [pers pn] [num] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 And it made it ten times worse .
2 Made two , erm , cooked two eggs , and it lasted me two days , whereas you know , usually if I go downstairs , I do n't have to make anything , because all their pre-prepared anyway .
3 Giardini ended the season in serious financial embarrassment , virtually imprisoned in his home for fear of his creditors — and it took him five years to pay off a huge overdraft of –602 .
4 They took another twenty people to hospital and I had the dairy roof down on my back and it took them two hours to dig me out .
5 But the guilt would not go away : I omitted the incident from the log and it took me two years to own up to it .
6 Ronnie Wood came over once and it took me three months to clean up the mess .
7 I remember when my husband was alive and we had a Sardinian couple with some unpronounceable name and it took me three months to teach her to make tea properly .
8 I went down town yesterday and got some braising steak and it cost me five pounds sixty .
9 Erm and it cost me two quid I think for the four .
10 Well I said Angie said she went up Wicks ' and got her worktops and it cost her fifteen pound .
11 Bins in town and it cost her twenty quid !
12 You had to enter them as foals , and then when you entered them it cost you fifty pounds to enter them , and it cost you fifty pounds for every quarter of that lifetime of that foal .
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