Example sentences of "and [pron] [vb past] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Next day — Sunday , was very hot and everyone went to bed with the windows wide open . |
| 2 | At last , the time came and everyone went to bed . |
| 3 | One long blast on the whistle from Mr. Windust and everyone came to attention on the spot with not a sound to be heard . |
| 4 | This was the ‘ phoney war ’ period and everyone drank to peace in a few weeks . |
| 5 | If the new Clause is accepted , it will be a signal to every fascist and everyone opposed to homosexuality that the Government are on their side . ' |
| 6 | I had five shots of local anaesthetic , and after about 10 minutes the surgeon pulled out this wriggling black larva and everyone burst into applause , but the photographer said , ‘ Oh , I missed that , can you put it back in so I can take a shot ? ’ |
| 7 | A phosphorus grenade rolled in through the door , and everyone dived for cover . |
| 8 | Every part of the animal was used and nothing went to waste . |
| 9 | ‘ Ernie and me went to school with Johnny ; Sarah was older . ’ |
| 10 | There was a long silence as Dodson and I looked in surprise at the farmer who continued to gaze fixedly at the cow . |
| 11 | When I was small , Uncle Fred was my hero and I listened in awe as he told Dad of some of his experiences as a Marine . |
| 12 | The hon. Member for Blackburn and I passed through education on a route that was remarkably similar to that followed by many hon. Members . |
| 13 | And , miraculously , there was little resistance and I stared in disbelief as the great organ disappeared gloriously and wonderfully from sight I was right behind it with my arm , probing frantically away up to the shoulder as I rotated my wrist again and again till both uterine cornua were fully involuted Ben I was certain beyond doubt that everything was back in place I lay there for a few moments , my arm still deep inside the sow , my forehead resting on the floor . |
| 14 | I did a degree in packaging design , and I experimented with potato sacks and corrugated boxes , trying out different shoe styles . ’ |
| 15 | Dr Haidar went off to talk to Mr Postman and I got into conversation with Mr Bhajan Lal , the Pradhan ( headman ) of the village . |
| 16 | P. E. A man dropped dead in front of me on the street and I took him to the mortuary and I got into trouble over it because I did n't search the body properly . |
| 17 | So she said , and then we got undressed she said , and I got in bed in my er my vest and knickers and th and the lady said where 's your pyjamas ? |
| 18 | Helen and I got in front . |
| 19 | Well that , that 's why I think I went down so hard when I did n't get that job cos she said , I , I took , I took the erm , I went , I was the first , to go , first of all I did n't put in for this job it 's one that 's been laying around since last September , I wrote to , kept to St. Mary 's for this mental health thing and I got in touch with this Mrs and she said I 've got nothing I can offer you at the moment but I , I will be in touch and I went down the job centre one day and erm , there was this thing to say that they wanted mental nurses |
| 20 | ‘ To begin with , I worked for the family , pushing the churns round the streets on the milk-cart , but then I got too old for that , and I applied for work with the Dock workers Guild at Jubilee Wharf . ’ |
| 21 | So I said to her while she was upstairs I got a pen I know it was a black one and I wrote in blue and put another N . |
| 22 | I spent a year living in Italy and I fell in love with the rustic feel and lifestyle . |
| 23 | One of them was an architect who , even at the age of sixty , was very handsome and likeable , and I fell in love with him . |
| 24 | You look just like your mum , and I fell in love with her , did n't I ? |
| 25 | She was very beautiful and I fell in love with her . |
| 26 | I was about twelve years old , and I fell in love with the place instantly . |
| 27 | In our childhood Irina and I fought like cat and dog . |
| 28 | I was friendly with one of the local farmers , and I had in mind on one of our " stand-downs " to run a small flock of sheep through the Lion , I would , of course he dressed in ancient drover gear and had no doubt that it would cause something of a riot at the Lion . |
| 29 | I would also like to erm ask that erm that we do have everything we can to ensure that where this council has the possibility as erm landowner or property owner or whatever that we prevent or certainly discourage the use of such property for car boot sales and I had in mind sales that are taking place based on erm education property and in the case of Hatfield we were able to persuade the relevant authorities to er cause the car boot sale to cease but that particular car boot sale was causing great damage to the legitimate traders in both the Hatfield market and the Hatfield town centre . |
| 30 | wardens and whatever , we do n't take the double yellow lines half seriously enough , erm and I think parking generally is , is something we 're very bad at and I 'm an occasional sinner in this respect too , but it , it did strike me the other day , erm paying a fifteen pound fine for parking on a single yellow line on a Sunday afternoon but I had n't noticed a sign that said I should n't , erm paying that fifteen pound fine in other words not having paid the six pound instant fine , I remember thinking that , really there 's , there was no way of talking back , and I had in fact attempted an explanation as to why I 'd done it , and explained the reasons why I thought this really was very overlookable on the side of the law , erm I do n't suppose they paid much attention to it , I do n't imagine giving it a moment 's thought at all . |