Example sentences of "and [pers pn] [vb past] [adv] [art] " in BNC.

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1 The one you 're walking out with , the one Gazzer and me saw down the prom . ’
2 Well I I went out to them , and because I heard banging , and I looked out the window and they were hacking at my fence , and I went out bu and was playing war with them when Jim crossed the road with one of them following behind and away down the street , and I thought oh !
3 And I looked out the window , I could n't see anybody next thing a car moved off so whether it was same crowd I do n't
4 We made small talk to everyone we knew and I drank rather a lot of gin and ginger ale .
5 Above the chasms we stopped and I kicked out a shelf for the camera bags .
6 I sent off my $5 and I got back a list of occupations : TV repairman , shoe salesman , musician , fireman , axe murderer .
7 Yeah , I said yeah I am , I said I 'm gon na drive up and see , so we got in , went up to Wendy 's , you could n't see through the door Pen , Penny and Kev said well we 'll drive round as well , I said well she 's had us up and down , cos one minute she was quite strong then the next she could n't cope , I said Wendy all I want you to ever know is that I 'm there , if ever you want me phone me , I do n't care whether it 's middle of the night , middle of the morning or whatever , so she says alright , anyway Penny went up , she said she could n't see anything she thinks she 's gone a bed and then me and Rudy went up , it must have been quarter to one cos I took him for a little walk and I got out the car and walked round the back and then , I could see her curtains were open and I could see a light on , so I went round the front and I shouted through the letter box , Wen it 's only me I 've come to wish you a happy new year , let's hope next year will be better than this one and she come to the door and she was broken hearted
8 And I heard how the music acquired a force his understanding lacked .
9 Silver sent Dick to fetch the rum , then Israel said something to the cook in a low voice , and I heard only a word or two .
10 I went to Croke Park and I had not the slightest interest in Protestantism but I did come from a Fermanagh family where you did live cheek by jowl with republicanism so I had imbibed it undoubtedly and it resurfaced , the inherited knowledge of the heart of the controversy in Ulster .
11 My famished brain kept throwing up the same line , and I had not the strength to control it , even though I knew it was wrong : Cymbeline Ghost-relic has returned from the Other Side :
12 and I had n't a clue what that was .
13 Facilities for homeless people are of course open only at certain times of the day and I had n't the money to go anywhere else .
14 ‘ But by then I had been her slave nearly all my life and I had n't the courage or the guts to say no .
15 and I had n't the heart to tell
16 Ross 's experience struck an identical chord with me , for John Sheard and I had exactly the same experience on the first ascent of Face Route where the second , hanging on a sling to remove gear , was observed by a member of the establishment and a rumour immediately started that was rapidly translated into guidebook writer 's ‘ fact ’ .
17 And then ( with a curious scrutiny of my face ) , ‘ Mrs Ross and I had quite a long chat the other afternoon .
18 In my dream I was overwhelmed by grief ; it woke me , and I had quite a difficulty in getting the horror out of my system .
19 Cos , in case there was a mistake and on one side and I , and I had quite a number of things accumulate in that way you know .
20 Even to someone like myself , who has been envied in politics much more often for my physical stamina than for my brains , it was a severe pace , and I had only a fraction of the work and strain of Anthony .
21 And I had only a day here before I received the Kha-Khan 's summons . ’
22 It was dark by the time the Loch Seaforth berthed at Stornoway and I had only a brief glimpse of the rugged Lewis coastline .
23 I got myself a couple of sausages on sticks , a hunk of crusty bread , and another Scotch , and I took over a pint of bitter for Seddon .
24 And then this , this time I say well I 'm going to take away some money and I took away a negative amount and you 've finished up with more .
25 But , now that , I mean I 'm in the second year of being a student , and I took on the position of women 's officer for the we , for the west of Scotland area
26 Every room in the house contained some form of Bible and I took up a large ancient looking one and opened it as if it had been a door into a cave .
27 She 's my only daughter and I took out an endowment for her at birth in preparation for this .
28 So 38×84″ was my conclusion and I made up the stretchers .
29 So I made out a roster , and there were over a hundred carriage cleaners at and I made out a roster for them .
30 so we set off going and I thought well the first ones were , did n't ask for a proof of doing it , just asked to do it
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