Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] [vb past] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was not Sussex backwardness alone that brought trouble but the collapse of the artificial prosperity across England when the wars ended in 1815 and were followed by a series of disastrous harvests . |
| 2 | You should 've come and knocked for me cos you could 've come in and played computer and everything . |
| 3 | They went over it repeatedly until it weakened and gave in and became part of them . |
| 4 | The fathers of four and the mother of one of the 54 children who were born in and had leukaemia or non-Hodgkin 's lymphoma diagnosed in the study area had been employed in the nuclear industry before their child was diagnosed ( relative risk 2.2 , 95% confidence interval 0.6 to 6.9 ) . |
| 5 | Squatters broke in and caused damage . |
| 6 | We could be prosecuted for kissing in my front room if the curtains were open and someone looked in and took offence |
| 7 | Thieves climbed on to the roof of The Little Chef at Staxton , broke in and raided food stores . |
| 8 | So eventually it stepped in and bought Unix System Labs . |
| 9 | 12.55 : I sat down and had lunch with the kids . |
| 10 | Then there was the one where it was a frozen joint of meat , and the constable sat down and had lunch with the family . |
| 11 | and er , that was at eight o'clock and er , then they all came back at about quarter past eight and er they sat us down and said daddy died at twenty to nine |
| 12 | We lay down and made love , in extreme danger . |
| 13 | But the stranger reached down and took hold of his nose . |
| 14 | And he revealed : ‘ We sat down and took stock after losing to Leicester and decided that we had to stop feeling sorry for ourselves . ’ |
| 15 | He sat down and began lunch . |
| 16 | I recruited Johnny at the Golden Fleece in Thirsk , one of the No 1 Group watering places , and he came down and commanded No 405 ( PFF ) Squadron at Gransden Lodge . |
| 17 | He said I bet it 's that that 's been , oh and then it jumped down and ran corner at g where ch caravan is , he said I bet that 's what 's been eating your bloody daffodil bulbs and that . |
| 18 | For once Bernard Gaume sat down and enjoyed dinner in the Chelsea Room . |
| 19 | So I just sat down and found time — in the middle of it all . |
| 20 | Spotting a thrush on the lawn , the cat leapt down and gave chase . |
| 21 | It assembled a variety of skilled sympathisers on the stage of the ICA that both set the audience hopping up and down and delivered music of such a strong African flavour as to make the issue and the entertainment inseperable . |
| 22 | I 've had to go back up in to him , yeah , but I do n't know what happened last night , I do n't know whether he was not quite tired enough , erm , he must of got up as soon as I put him down and started sort of moaning then I went into the girls and I sorted them out he started screaming he did , so I had to go to him in and lay him down and making him lay down |
| 23 | The broker , Tunc Kunter , brought to London Mr Yenici and Mrs Hatice Anutkan , who had been left to raise two children alone and wanted money to meet debts . |
| 24 | A fortnight before leaving home my sister had developed mumps , but with the advice of two Harley Street specialists to proceed , I did so and hoped fate would be kind . |
| 25 | Most importantly , you have to get in touch once more with the very real couple who laughed together and made love just for the pleasure of it . |
| 26 | Another April shower swept over them , a heavy one , so that they all gathered together and took shelter under an old yew . |
| 27 | A short passage linked the two rooms together and gave access to the stairway . |
| 28 | She let it in , fed it well , took it to the vet : the animal plumped up and out : it lost its dinginess , it all but glowed orange in the dark . |
| 29 | I knew it could n't be restored to what it had been in the old days , but there was still room for a club where members had fun rather than did business . |
| 30 | But in practice the distinction is not always so clearcut , especially when doubt moves in the direction of unbelief and passes over that blurred transition between the open-ended uncertainty of doubt and the closed-minded certainty of unbelief . |