Example sentences of "[prep] it and he [vb mod] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ It 's too much for you Ciss ; you know the baby will need feeding in the middle of it and he 'll get all upset and really Jo-Jo would be quite happy if you just filled the bread bin with sponge fingers and sat her in front of it . |
2 | He was very geared to the principle of being in an indie band for the sake of it and he would have had difficulty signing to a major label on any terms . ’ |
3 | Success in moderation was no doubt better for the character than failure but too much of it and he would lose his cutting edge . |
4 | But enough was enough , this fast drinking ; alien booze , much more of it and he could not drive to work . |
5 | Another thing we used to do regularly as well we boys er there was a erm a yeast merchant in erm er Road , well I say merchant it ti it was his house , and he had a garage at the side of it and he used to sell yeast . |
6 | Mum would dish up my plate of food , and I 'd go and sit down with it and he 'd get up . |
7 | But er then there was erm a desk we had big stools and poor old was trying desperately to get me to add correctly you see , and he 'd he 'd let me add and then he 'd always find there was a mistake in it and he 'd try to tell me why . |
8 | But he told me to think upon it and he would come back for an answer . ’ |
9 | Give in to it and he could be coping with another hysterical female . |
10 | But what he said was that erm the house wanted a lot of money spending on it and he could n't afford to do it . |
11 | We always had to chase after him for it and he 'd never give her more than a pound a week . |
12 | So then this fellow comes to the phone , obviously his missus had entered it and he did n't have a bloody clue that she 'd gone in for it and he 'd just come home from work and er Annika Rice there , saying oh where is she ? |
13 | He was talking about it and he can get really pissy . |
14 | He 'd seen a film about it and he could remember it very well . |
15 | Yes erm I 'm not looking forward to doing the cos they 've told me about it and he used to get headaches and |