Example sentences of "[adv] and [vb past] [det] " in BNC.

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1 I got some more sedatives in anticipation , and eventually had to turn him out when he decided one night that enough was enough and kicked several large holes in the stable wall .
2 Other critics shared his view that enough was enough and gave both Marilyn French 's The War Against Women and Susan Faludi 's Backlash a pretty cool reception .
3 He stopped suddenly and took another mouthful of lamb .
4 She giggled suddenly and took another swig from the bottle , carelessly wiping away the champagne that trickled down the sides of her mouth with the back of her hand , in a gesture that proved to this man she was n't the least bit impressed or intimidated by his overbearing attitude .
5 I jumped in and frothed about a bit , then went back inside and made some coffee .
6 This does n't apply if the ritual is completed , since the circle will have exploded outwards and had more serious effects .
7 She turned away impatiently and opened another case .
8 England were put in and saw half their wickets fall for 96 in half their overs before they were rescued by 71 from Lamb and 50 from Jack Richards , with the spinners chipping in as well .
9 there was this er butchers , and I went in there and I got some sausages , oh , er nobody said anything about these sausages I just thought well I 'd better take something back for Fred 's dinner so I went in and got these sausages , well they were the nicest sausages I 've ever tasted in my life
10 That was when the little woman with the pencil in her hair came in and said that was the end of the time unless we wanted to extend it .
11 She 'd bought some fancy underwear and was showing it to Franca and I came in and made some remarks .
12 The happiest results came when householders gave their evacuees time to settle in and made some attempt to understand their cultural differences .
13 Keyboard player Davies said : ‘ An armed gang suddenly burst in and demanded all the ticket money from the guy on the door .
14 Now children am I right in thinking that when Mrs came in and took some lessons with you when I was on a course that she taught you how to count up to thirty ?
15 I did go for one short walk in the cool overcast , just along the beach to the south end of the island and back , then I stayed in and watched some more television when the rain came on , carried on a low wind , glummuttering against the window .
16 Two handlers stepped in and stood either side of a scratched line .
17 A master builder from Grantham was called in and created this beautiful and extremely unusual combination of local style and Italian Pallazzo architecture , with its forthright piano nobile and its placement of vases and finials .
18 Erm the the railway track , erm once it was extended through to and I say I 'll give you the details on that in a minute , erm went over the er Road , and then the track that was nearest to er the town , was curved in and joined that other line erm and er went off to .
19 Oh I did I went in , I went in to help them with anyway , I went in and did that with them anyway .
20 I know Chris was here doing doing his own calculations on books but after that I mean the I think on the Sunday I he came in and did some work .
21 The school came in and did some carol singing , ’ she said .
22 He was really going to buy cigars at the shop next door , but I saw the sugar mice in the window and he could n't get me away until he came in and bought some .
23 And we were reminded of this last week when , in making our way up from the quay , we passed this sweet shop and there were the sugar mice in the window , and the cat , and that 's why we went in and bought some .
24 I made my way down and photographed these natural sculptures , thinking of the centuries that wind had taken to mould and shape their contours . ’
25 If you sat down and made another fair copy of the manuscript , you would infallibly find yourself making new adjustments and emendations to it .
26 They turned the telephone down and spent most of the evening at the cinema .
27 If we go back about two years , a little bit more than two years now , we sat down and considered those areas which were most important to us in developing a new accounting package .
28 Studies in France and other countries had revealed the extent to which forests were being cut down and showed that deforestation had a range of harmful consequences .
29 They strode down and found more news already arriving .
30 He climbed down and removed all his clothing except for his socks , which he left on in order to make a quick getaway .
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