Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [adv] [adv] and " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ We expect them to go home now and say , ‘ Mamma gim me lamb ’ . ’ |
2 | The Americans expected it and so it prepared them to sit down quietly and listen to speech . |
3 | And then everything goes wrong when he ca n't get me to go round there and pinch it . ’ |
4 | Then he told me to go back home and explain to Mum . |
5 | Eliot saw the point , and asked me to sit down forthwith and draft a synopsis . |
6 | The people of Tiree were very kind , and I had to take tea with a family who had good English , and invited me to come right away and remain their guest while I stayed on the island . |
7 | One day my mum rang up and said she did n't want me to come home again and that I should go to Social Services because she was sick and tired of all the bother and everything . |
8 | , I just want you to know that I shall never change , but I also want you to allow me to come home now and again for a few days . |
9 | amazed I actually did erm what happened erm I was happened to be upstairs and my wife shouted quick quick there 's a zither , so I zoomed down here and the lady was still talking to you and a dialled well consequently I did n't get through for quite some time but I did eventually , erm your lady on the reception said well it 's gone now she said but I will give the lady 's telephone number and I spoke to the lady and told her the position and she says well if it 's not collected by so time I 'll g ring you back and I said well I 've been after one for a long long time she said well I ca n't understand it cos I 've been advertising it . |
10 | I succeeded almost immediately and found a good alignment of moats ending at Gill 's Lap pine clump on Ashdown Forest , one of the marks noted by Tony Wedd . |
11 | I read more widely and , as news of my expertise spread , people began to seek me out for a ruling on a specific industrial relations issue or for an historical precedent . |
12 | I mean all right and I just ticked him off . |
13 | I goes out there and he said I du n no where that tape measure is , there 's two bags here . |
14 | I passed up there and we go left |
15 | So I got up immediately and said it would be the end of a beautiful friendship if he accused me of necrophilia ! |
16 | I got up early and worked on the farm . |
17 | So I got up early and went to the judge 's house and told him about the monster . |
18 | ‘ I got up early and pawned your watch , ’ Laz explained . |
19 | So next morning I got up early and went to find Peter to tell him I was leaving . |
20 | I got up quickly and fetched three glasses . |
21 | I got up occasionally and touched the cold glass . |
22 | So I got up then and I spoke to the room you know and we were more or less helping one another out and I thought the Chairman had done well when he said erm they do n't speak er Welsh for fancy or anything they use it as every day . |
23 | Well I , I got up late and Brian was in the bathroom . |
24 | Val did a brilliant job getting everyone else to Le Bourget using public transport ; I went on the bike with no map and only a vague idea where Le Bourget was , and every Frenchman I asked just waved me straight on ( lies ! ) , but I got there somehow and we had a very enjoyable , if unscheduled , visit . |
25 | I we I got down there and there were no bugger in ! |
26 | I got down there and there were nobody in ! |
27 | Somehow I got back up and completed the climb — but by the time I hobbled and shuffled back to the sacks , the sun was already casting its final , blood red spotlight on Cloggy 's slabs and buttresses . |
28 | Subsequently when I got back down and realised we 'd done it , and everyone had got off the mountain and no-one had been injured , I had an immense feeling of satisfaction , just of having stood there . |
29 | ‘ So I got back home and took five songs a day and learned them . |
30 | ‘ Slowly I found out more and more about my marvellous father and though my mother — or perhaps because my mother — cherished his memory like that of nobody else , I found out she had lied to me about him . |