Example sentences of "and [pers pn] [verb] some [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | there was this er butchers , and I went in there and I got some sausages , oh , er nobody said anything about these sausages I just thought well I 'd better take something back for Fred 's dinner so I went in and got these sausages , well they were the nicest sausages I 've ever tasted in my life |
2 | Lastly I told him that there was supposed to be a plan for a British submarine which would take off escaped prisoners somewhere near La Spezia , and I produced some maps of the area which I had managed to get from a book seller friend of mine in Parma . |
3 | Very dependent on defence , and I know some delegates here work in our local defence industries , or in the dockyard , always been attached to defence and vulnerable now because of defence cuts . |
4 | I get the odd funny look to this day , from children , youths and adults , and I know some mothers tell their children to behave or ‘ Frank 'll get you , ’ but it does n't bother me . |
5 | ‘ I had about 700 quid and I had some mates who 'd been in Clock DVA , the Sheffield band . |
6 | Then dad and I made some cakes and I put notices about the sale through the neighbours ' doors in Swadlincote in Derbyshire , where we live . |
7 | I was present at the public meeting at Hutchison Crossway on 26 Nov. and I made some comments , warmly welcoming the proposals and asking about the upgrading of a parallel cycle route . |
8 | You can introduce him as the guy you and I appointed some months back to work with Sanders on the preparation of the Business Plan . |
9 | So I boiled them in pan for the dog and I put some taters in and a few peas and carrots sort of thing and some Oxos and made him a r a right good dinner . |
10 | Went and I saw some monkeys though . |
11 | And , and I drew some boobs on it and put Cassie next to it . |
12 | Blair Atholl has ghastly weather today , but yesterday was very glorious , and John and I climbed some mountains behind Drumochter , and fortunately did n't need the services mentioned on the front , though our map fell into a river and needed to be rescued . |
13 | I am living here with Arab people in peace and I have some friends among them . |
14 | I enjoy my job and I have some friends who work with me. and are like my brother and sister . |
15 | I listened carefully to what he said , and I have some answers . |
16 | I take pills every day for my blood pressure , and I have some others , little things , ready for when I get what I call chuntering pains in my chest . |
17 | The party leader then begins a story such as ‘ I went out shopping and I bought some bananas ’ . |
18 | ‘ I paid some of what we owe the milkman and I bought some sausages and some bacon from Woolworth 's because we owe Whiting 's and I did n't want to go in there . ’ |
19 | And you had some advantages |
20 | And you know some years in advance if you 're in a secondary school erm that the total secondary school population is going to drop by , say , erm fifteen per cent in the next five years or whatever it might be . |
21 | Shows you , yeah , you got boxes showing you where things are on the spreadsheets , and you got some tags saying what those are . |
22 | As the last said , it does not have to be , 'cos you felt that someone else had some more energy , 'cos you 're praying for energy performs and you sited some examples . |
23 | If this applies to you and you find some situations more difficult than others , stop and think about those areas where your confidence appears to be at its lowest — what can you do to improve matters ? |
24 | So she had a little book and she wrote some words in English and some in Arabic the |
25 | What we had to do was pop out to buy daddy a card and we got a paper and we got some biscuits and cake for tea for tomorrow . |
26 | Er we did n't always know what was going on but erm , we did catch the planes when they took off in the morning and we watched them come home in the afternoons and we got some ideas sometimes when things had n't gone quite right and I 'm sure we did share with you in your grief . |
27 | And we had some friends there and one day one of them rang me up and she said , could , could we come quickly we 've got a , a monitor lizard in the garden ? |
28 | There was a big municipal clock outside the town-hall , and we took some photographs underneath it . |
29 | And we heard some figures about G P's , ninety two percent of those G P's who 've got their own budgets are seeing the benefits to their patients and their patients are saying so as well . |
30 | And erm we went on an elephant on a safari and we looked for erm wild animals and we saw some rhinos , and that was quite good fun . |