Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] [adv prt] and " in BNC.
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1 | and me got in and |
2 | But the three of them got on and Fred explained that ‘ we desperately wanted to turn into a dance band but did n't know how ’ . |
3 | Both of them got off and walked . |
4 | Everyone cracked up and Jerry turned red but it was the highlight of the evening . |
5 | ‘ Well , someone got up and said I could n't propose throwing redcoats out of Belfast because there were n't any nowadays . |
6 | Someone got up and put on a Pink Floyd album . |
7 | I ask you and someone got up and like turned the |
8 | I doubled back and picked a spot to vault the fence , using a post as a grip . |
9 | I gazed around and noticed how white and drawn everyone was . |
10 | And then the whitewater caught me so I proned out and hung on — I was eaten up then I was spat out and then I was eaten up again and spat out again and the beach was right there , so I threw the board away and just rolled and rolled and tumbled , and I ended up in the river on the far side of the berm . ’ |
11 | I choked up and , big daft girl 's blouse that I am , burst into tears . |
12 | ‘ I think you gave me one too , ’ I said , then , very gingerly , I straightened up and twisted round to see that Murder Cay was far behind us and well out of machine-gun range . |
13 | I put my stethoscope on her heart and listened to the increasingly faint , rapid beat then I straightened up and sat on the rug looking sightlessly into the fireplace , feeling the warmth of the flames on my face . |
14 | Another rifleman had bartered some of his Red Cross parcel for a loaf of bread ; ‘ The conditions of living and surviving had made us all as cunning as foxes ’ , so this rifleman that night slept with it under his neck , but someone crept up and cut off both the ends . |
15 | Someone crept up and thrust a sword under the back plate of his armour , slicing his spine . ’ |
16 | It also meant that I became much more familiar with the area I lived in and the people around . ’ |
17 | I sought out and consulted separately with three of the sleeping-car attendants in the racegoers ' sleeping cars who frowned in turn and said that first , the sort of jacket I was describing was worn by thousands , and second , everyone tended to look gaunt outside in the cold air . |
18 | I passed through and I could not get back … ’ |
19 | I got up and left . |
20 | Without thinking , I got up and went over to see if I could lend a hand . |
21 | I got up and walked quickly out of the coffee shop , up over the footbridge and on to the other platform — jumping on to the train just as it was about to go . |
22 | I got up and walked quietly out into the early evening . |
23 | I got up and started to walk around . |
24 | I got up and had another little walk around , finishing up just over the road from Buckingham Palace . |
25 | After about twenty minutes I got up and prepared to leave , thanking both of them for their hospitality . |
26 | I got up and quietly bolted the door . |
27 | After a bit I got up and — I went back . |
28 | I got up and , sitting at my window , looked out over the still-sleeping city , and wrote my first poem to this unknown god : |
29 | I got up and made coffee . |
30 | I got up and raced after them . |