Example sentences of "and [pron] [verb] [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Sunday School sat in the North Aisle and everyone had to take the same seat week by week . |
| 2 | They really dragged just watching telly , and everyone wanted to watch the soap operas and sit coms . |
| 3 | And everyone has to have an answer , do n't they ? |
| 4 | ‘ Everything in my life , every little manhole , has been opened up and everyone has had a sniff . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ The plans have existed for three years and no-one has asked the supporters for their opinion , ’ says a spokesman . |
| 6 | You know it 's like , you sometimes you can go a whole game like seventy minutes of a game and no-one 's had a goal scoring chance |
| 7 | Can you imagine poor old Tony and me conspiring to deflect the course of justice ? … |
| 8 | To my brother and me had fallen the task of disentangling our parents ' possessions from the original contents of the house . |
| 9 | There are detectives and DCIs and Chief Supers and Commanders every fucking where ; more tecs and CID guys and Anti-Terrorism Squad chaps and regional guys than you can shake a nightstick at , all asking questions , all asking the same fucking questions and me trying to give the same fucking answers ; seeing DI McDunn , sucking saliva through his teeth and letting me share.his B&Hs , is like meeting an old pal even though he 's got all his questions too . |
| 10 | I 'm happy where I am and I get called every couple of weeks which suits me . ’ |
| 11 | Er , gi I 've done that you know , when I were younger and I 'd strained a heart muscle ! |
| 12 | And I 'd seen a most delightful villa — do you know St-Tropez , Jean ? |
| 13 | And I 'd seen every bird in Israel but one , the bar-tailed lark . |
| 14 | I retraced my steps , by this time it was 7 pm and I 'd done a long walk and about 45 miles on the bike . |
| 15 | I 'd felt powerless when I was abused as a child and I 'd felt the same powerlessness with the bank manager . |
| 16 | Er , after I had my children my whole body sagged and I 'd lost a lot of weight and I could n't put it on and I was really skinny and there was no way I could eat , eat a lot and I still would n't put weight on so I started on the weight training and that does n't cost me money and now I 've started putting weight on , so for the skinny kids I think the thing is to do the weight training |
| 17 | And I 'd written the postcard on boat er they gave us all postcards to send home . |
| 18 | We 'd played in St. Albans and I 'd met a girl there , Claire , She was the Social Secretary at the college who 'd booked us in to play . |
| 19 | I remember before that the wind changed pretty suddenly from southwest to nearer west I think and I 'd made a new hen house I thought indestructible . |
| 20 | And I 'd scraped the cooker |
| 21 | On this occasion the N1 cam was to the right of centre and I 'd knitted the right side of the neck correctly , with no problem . |
| 22 | And I 'd left the gates open an oh it was Friday ! |
| 23 | I had made my decision and I 'd taken the first step . |
| 24 | I often thought if I 'd been married to Finn and I 'd had a gun handy , I 'd 've widowed myself more than once . ’ |
| 25 | It 's actually quite a good book and I 'd had a few qualms about turning it over to Lenny the Lathe , who specializes in converting books more than an inch thick into fireproof combination lock safes . |
| 26 | and I 'd had a and er they , I never saw them on the floor . |
| 27 | And I 'd had a car crash and it was quite a relief not to have to worry about performing . |
| 28 | And I 'd got no clothes to change into ! |
| 29 | And I 'd got a board with all the numbers on and hooks you see ? |
| 30 | Well it was a wee bit under because I was only an office clerk , I , I was n't the junior but by then had come there and there were other , other clerks , some girls who 'd come into the office and I 'd got a little bit of step up you see and took over a little bit more important work , erm , I did just before I went in the Army have a dabble at erm running times , that was preparing the schedules for buses . |