Example sentences of "[noun sg] and [pers pn] [vb past] [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 We brought back four tail wheel struts complete with the tyres and axles and everything else on them and I got to weld this high-strength steel onto that carbon steel that was on the , the wheel and we wound up with a nice trailer with four B-Seventeen tail wheels on it .
2 Tony Visconti : ‘ When David and Angela found the enormous Victorian house , Haddon Hall , in Beckenham , my girlfriend and I went along to see it and we loved it .
3 Then I moved into the driver 's seat and we drove on .
4 He got back into the front seat and we started up the coast .
5 Behind me his body began to beat against the stern of the boat , and as I turned toward him I saw Rachel from the corner of my eye begin to clamber up from her seat and I called out to her to stay sitting and not to stand but she laughed lightly and tossed back her head and I felt Casey behind me clambering into the boat .
6 He returned to his seat and she went on , ‘ Anyway , I do n't see what 's so funny about thermals .
7 In spite of our scepticism , to our relief the first boat in that area to be investigated proved to match the photograph and we slunk off into the night , doused our lights , and prepared to follow her at a safe distance .
8 and I was very moved by the photograph and I ended up writing a poem to this little girl , and indeed one thing I can say , perhaps with some pride , is that Doctor Barnardos know about this poem , and somehow who was writing a history Barnardo children actually asked to use it in her book .
9 There was an embarrassing moment when I thought he was walking over to me to begin the programme and I got up to greet him .
10 I got on before I could change my mind and we bounced around for a few minutes .
11 The vestal virgins had gone for a tea break and I sat down thankfully in the cool of the ruins and closed my eyes .
12 At each town the Captain had to greet the mayor and they tucked in to an excellent meal afterwards .
13 He found himself hovering for a dangerous moment between pity and fear and he fought down the pity at once , for it was not to be thought of that he should feel such an emotion for this evil being .
14 And there was a funny silence and Dylan said that he 'd bet I could n't do that scream like that with a cigarette in my mouth and I shook off the centuries , stopped staring , smiled a little , noted that he had indeed monumentally screamed with a cigarette in his mouth and went stunned back to my crossword . ’
15 Well he climbed up on the roof and he came down again and whatever he done , there was nothing wrong with the roof for a start
16 You went on to do sterling work in the diarrhoea , headaches and vomiting department and you ended up coughing out your last in a way that Henry thought would be entirely suitable for Elinor .
17 and er , anyway he hobbled in , oh he said , me knee , hmm , anyway sat with him and had a cup of tea , she did n't have nothing to drink like and er , anyway we had our tea and he hobbled in to the front room , and er and er , she says well you bugger you are , er batter mixture up for ya
18 Dad kissed me on the forehead and asked me to make another pot of tea and he sat down in his chair and smoked a quiet pipe of tobacco looking happier than he had for days .
19 Paddy handed me a mug of tea and I sat down on a jerry-can .
20 Also urgent , as he served her tea and she sat up in the bed , exposing her small breasts without a thought .
21 One day I was out working the streets , I went with this punter and I went back to his place .
22 As an engineer , with a craftsperson 's interest in machines , he could not believe that they were the real villains of the piece and he set about looking for the deeper fault underlying their applications .
23 The road was narrow , so he stopped the car and they got out .
24 He unlocked the car and they climbed in , Adam throwing his bag into the back .
25 George chuckled his way out of the horse car and we meandered back down the train together , George stopping to check for news with each sleeping-car attendant and to solve any problems .
26 Elizabeth , poor Elizabeth ran into the sunlight and he stopped the car and he got out and Elizabeth ran towards the car until she saw the girl .
27 We went in the Gra Grand just done the lounge at the Grand and when we had our first car and I went round to see mother and I said come on , we 'll go up to the , take you up to the Grand and have a drink .
28 So I got out the car and I went over and I , turned it down , as it were turning down I saw it was n't pouring just out the tap , it was also pouring from the
29 and then on top of that he took the battery off Pat 's car and it fell over in the front so all the acid burnt the carpet !
30 And then er when they came back he says she says you know and I just says er and when she got out of the car , Dawn was out in the gar in the garden walking , and she said she just got out of the car and she looked over at Dawn like that took the kids in and she said I just says here you are , she said , come on Ashley over here , you stay and play in your back and your side of the er street from now on .
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