Example sentences of "and [pron] [verb] [vb pp] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | And no-one has covered Northern Ireland as thoroughly as we have : Panorama 's Dirty War examined the way British intelligence ran agent Brian Nelson ; Lethal Force tested the suspicion that men who could have been captured or wanted to surrender had been shot dead whilst a special on the Guildford Four broke new ground , exposing the role of the DPP 's office in withholding crucial evidence . |
2 | I thought oh , I thought it was like one of your tapes and I 'd pressed record and it had started recording over it . |
3 | I 'm by the window and I 'd seen Pickerage make his enticing little way there just a minute before . |
4 | Knitting was a painful business for me , but it was absorbing , and I 'd lost track of the time when I heard crashing footsteps approaching and a determined bang on the door . |
5 | ‘ But then one night , under the covers — I was just getting older , I guess , but anyway — I was sort of reviewing the day , and I was thinking about school , and what we 'd learned , and we 'd been doing the Second World War , and I had n't liked the sound of this Hitler guy at all ; and I 'd asked dad , just to double-check , and — ’ |
6 | The van was in Belmodes and I 'd asked Charley not to park it there , but he always did . |
7 | I had a little Fender lap-steel guitar , and I 'd heard bottleneck players and blues players and I kept trying to play like that and I just could n't figure it out . |
8 | and I 'd told Pat I 'd go to and sing |
9 | I work part-time and I 've made friends too but my heart is still in England . |
10 | I 'm only human — I love to swim and play tennis , and I 've made friends there too . ’ |
11 | You were seen one afternoon this week and I 've made inquiries . ’ |
12 | ‘ I 've won for England and I 've beaten Richardson , ’ reasoned Stone after Tuesday night 's win . |
13 | ‘ Rodney Martin beat him in the 1991 World Championship and I 've beaten Martin , so anything is possible , ’ he said . |
14 | And I 've survived Bel-Shamharoth , Rincewind reminded himself . |
15 | erm Magistrates only send people to prison because they feel the circumstances of the case justify it and erm I think in the public mind erm the criticism is more often the reverse , that Magistrates are too soft , and I 've heard Lord Hailsham say more than once that if we do pay a price for the lay magistrate system it is leniency because what happens , and the difference between the lay magistrate system and the stipendiary system or the Crown Court system is that Magistrates do sit in threes , and what that tends to do is lead to compromises in sentence because discussion between three people irons out extreme views and you do tend to end up with a very well considered compromise view , which probably does tend to be more lenient than a sentence imposed by any one person who might himself take a very serious view of the circumstances . |
16 | I 've , I 've been through death and I 've conquered death . |
17 | Richards recognises that , saying : ‘ This could be seen as an unsettling tactic and I 've asked Trevor Francis to take David Hirst on one side and put him fully in the picture . |
18 | 'Cos I 've been this morning and I 've cleared fireplace out , washed |
19 | ‘ And I 've done chicken ! ’ said Henry . |
20 | And I 've done work for them |
21 | I said well I can do everything in the hotel trade from housemaid to housekeeper to barmaid , the only thing I have n't done is managed one but I could do that if I had to and I done , done booking of the reception and I 've done bar , I 've done diner 's room , I 've done kitchen , I 've done |
22 | But I eat only foods low in fat , I do n't eat between meals and I 've stopped bingeing . |
23 | And I 've seen chairs like that , I 've seen I do n't know whether it 's there but a couple of places , bedroom chairs , gorgeous things , you know ! |
24 | And I 've seen Harry Lloyd and er Houdini what they call him you know , where he used to be all strapped in chains and get out of tanks and that . |
25 | I 've been going to the cinema ever since I was 7 years old and I 've seen fights at many films . |
26 | The ‘ 62 Strat shown in the recently published Fender Book described as Fiesta Red , is red and I 've seen pictures of others in mags described as Salmon Pink that were pink , like mine was . |
27 | This is my 19th series of Wish You Were Here … ? and I 've seen television all over the world , yet I still think ours is the best . |
28 | And I 've seen Trish , fortunately , I was hoping one of the physios would be in |
29 | There is a good social life and I 've met friends . |
30 | and I 've met people there who I know I knew . |