Example sentences of "and they [vb past] in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | And they fought in the pub over hot toddies |
| 2 | Keith proposed and they married in the Philippines . |
| 3 | Well , the next thing right , the bus was flagged down right , as he was going past York Street Police Station , and , a policeman come out and says , hey you mu , he stopped the bus man , the police waved the bus down , like , me and Margot were sitting on the bus going to work like , and they went in the bus and said is Margot Mar Margot on the bus ? |
| 4 | Moran gave them a pound , Rose took a red ten-shilling note from her handbag and they left in the same whirl as they had entered , dancing and singing all the way out to the lorry . |
| 5 | Perhaps the people were in the van and found the beds wet and said well we ca n't sleep here and they slept in the sit with the fire on . |
| 6 | And they met in the woods where Robert was murdered . |
| 7 | A Soviet was elected by the workers and soldiers , and they met in the Tauride Palace . |
| 8 | What I thought of as mainstream cancers were called Carcinomas and they developed in the lining layers of the organs , such as the lungs , the bowels , and the skin . |
| 9 | It summoned its forces around it now and they played in the dying fires , kicked through the wood ash , spiralled into the heavens on the vortices of smoke ; danced with the dancing boy . |
| 10 | Samuel was the more prolific pamphleteer , but according to Edwards , mother and son collaborated closely , ‘ the one inditing and the other writing ’ , and they lived in the same house at least until the end of 1652 . |
| 11 | The knowledge they seek is experiential , and they lived in the expectation of a final reality which must inevitably be in itself a judgement on the existential awareness of it at a human level . |
| 12 | They bought half excuse me half of it and they lived in the basement , then the other half came up for sale so Peter bought the whole lot then |
| 13 | There was a Mr and Mrs , Stephen was and there was a Mr and Mrs , the caretakers , and they lived in the third floor of a flat there . |
| 14 | But as the promised storm broke , and they sheltered in the café eating more ice-creams , Shelley spent the time trying to imagine anyone setting their cap at her silent and uncommunicative boss . |
| 15 | After a further period four queens and then four aces came along and they got in the beds too . |
| 16 | Piggy-wig was in the kitchen , Dionne opened a bottle of white wine and they sat in the elegant grey-blue lounge . |
| 17 | And they sat in the car with the windows down in the freezing dawn and they watched the distant city lights going out under the dawn at five in the morning , they sat there for a full half hour , looking , and thinking how beautiful the city looked at this time and at this distance … |
| 18 | She clung to him , and they stopped in the middle of the pavement , with the rain falling all round , its liquid percussion in drains , in gutters , on trees , on the umbrella , the only sounds . |
| 19 | The height , the sky and the distance went to their heads and they skipped in the sunset . |
| 20 | They doubted whether valid measures of all of the areas of development could be devised ; they maintained that the tests used would have a distorting and trivializing effect on pupils ' learning ( 'this year 's test becomes next year 's curriculum' ) : they pointed to the possibility , notwithstanding the assurances that light sampling techniques would be deployed , that superficial comparisons would be made on the basis of inadequate evidence between areas and between schools ; and they detected in the paraphernalia of mass testing associated with the APU the most sinister intrusion of central government into the work of the schools and the spectre of state-controlled curricula . |
| 21 | No it 's the name of a horse it , it 's about to give a foal or something and erm somebody took it and they found in the New Forest . |
| 22 | Once or twice he thought he heard footsteps approaching in the distance and they hid in the shadows until deciding it was safe to continue . |
| 23 | And they called in the School Board man because lots of schools in those days were run by boards or erm governors I suppose they 'd call them today . |
| 24 | The police reached the same conclusions , agreeing that the nine children were severely at risk , and they cooperated in the early morning raids . |
| 25 | And they revelled in the moment when they mounted the famous ramp at Monte Carlo for photographs . |