Example sentences of "and [pron] [verb] [vb pp] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 And no-one has covered Northern Ireland as thoroughly as we have : Panorama 's Dirty War examined the way British intelligence ran agent Brian Nelson ; Lethal Force tested the suspicion that men who could have been captured or wanted to surrender had been shot dead whilst a special on the Guildford Four broke new ground , exposing the role of the DPP 's office in withholding crucial evidence .
2 I thought oh , I thought it was like one of your tapes and I 'd pressed record and it had started recording over it .
3 I 'm by the window and I 'd seen Pickerage make his enticing little way there just a minute before .
4 Knitting was a painful business for me , but it was absorbing , and I 'd lost track of the time when I heard crashing footsteps approaching and a determined bang on the door .
5 ‘ But then one night , under the covers — I was just getting older , I guess , but anyway — I was sort of reviewing the day , and I was thinking about school , and what we 'd learned , and we 'd been doing the Second World War , and I had n't liked the sound of this Hitler guy at all ; and I 'd asked dad , just to double-check , and — ’
6 The van was in Belmodes and I 'd asked Charley not to park it there , but he always did .
7 I had a little Fender lap-steel guitar , and I 'd heard bottleneck players and blues players and I kept trying to play like that and I just could n't figure it out .
8 and I 'd told Pat I 'd go to and sing
9 I work part-time and I 've made friends too but my heart is still in England .
10 I 'm only human — I love to swim and play tennis , and I 've made friends there too . ’
11 You were seen one afternoon this week and I 've made inquiries . ’
12 ‘ I 've won for England and I 've beaten Richardson , ’ reasoned Stone after Tuesday night 's win .
13 ‘ Rodney Martin beat him in the 1991 World Championship and I 've beaten Martin , so anything is possible , ’ he said .
14 And I 've survived Bel-Shamharoth , Rincewind reminded himself .
15 erm Magistrates only send people to prison because they feel the circumstances of the case justify it and erm I think in the public mind erm the criticism is more often the reverse , that Magistrates are too soft , and I 've heard Lord Hailsham say more than once that if we do pay a price for the lay magistrate system it is leniency because what happens , and the difference between the lay magistrate system and the stipendiary system or the Crown Court system is that Magistrates do sit in threes , and what that tends to do is lead to compromises in sentence because discussion between three people irons out extreme views and you do tend to end up with a very well considered compromise view , which probably does tend to be more lenient than a sentence imposed by any one person who might himself take a very serious view of the circumstances .
16 I 've , I 've been through death and I 've conquered death .
17 Richards recognises that , saying : ‘ This could be seen as an unsettling tactic and I 've asked Trevor Francis to take David Hirst on one side and put him fully in the picture .
18 'Cos I 've been this morning and I 've cleared fireplace out , washed
19 And I 've done chicken ! ’ said Henry .
20 And I 've done work for them
21 I said well I can do everything in the hotel trade from housemaid to housekeeper to barmaid , the only thing I have n't done is managed one but I could do that if I had to and I done , done booking of the reception and I 've done bar , I 've done diner 's room , I 've done kitchen , I 've done
22 But I eat only foods low in fat , I do n't eat between meals and I 've stopped bingeing .
23 And I 've seen chairs like that , I 've seen I do n't know whether it 's there but a couple of places , bedroom chairs , gorgeous things , you know !
24 And I 've seen Harry Lloyd and er Houdini what they call him you know , where he used to be all strapped in chains and get out of tanks and that .
25 I 've been going to the cinema ever since I was 7 years old and I 've seen fights at many films .
26 The ‘ 62 Strat shown in the recently published Fender Book described as Fiesta Red , is red and I 've seen pictures of others in mags described as Salmon Pink that were pink , like mine was .
27 This is my 19th series of Wish You Were Here … ? and I 've seen television all over the world , yet I still think ours is the best .
28 And I 've seen Trish , fortunately , I was hoping one of the physios would be in
29 There is a good social life and I 've met friends .
30 and I 've met people there who I know I knew .
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