Example sentences of "and [pron] [vb past] [verb] this " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was his birthday and I 'd planned this surprise party for him . |
| 2 | ‘ I came straight to Cochabamba with my family because we were lucky enough to have the money from my book and I 'd bought this land before leaving Bolivia in 1980 . |
| 3 | We brought back four tail wheel struts complete with the tyres and axles and everything else on them and I got to weld this high-strength steel onto that carbon steel that was on the , the wheel and we wound up with a nice trailer with four B-Seventeen tail wheels on it . |
| 4 | And I had to say this in front of my mother who had to be present , which was even more degrading . |
| 5 | There was one field in particular that I had made some good finds on and I had searched this piece of land time and time again . |
| 6 | Joe and I had seen this happen many times before . |
| 7 | My 1979 two and a quarter diesel has been leaking oil from around the fuel pump and I had put this down to a leaky gasket . |
| 8 | My coach and I planned to use this meeting as training and it just turned out to be bad training . ’ |
| 9 | Well the only think which erm , which erm I I and I said look this er system because no way . |
| 10 | And looked after it and I went to do this job for . |
| 11 | I brought yer the letter , and I offered to catch this thievin' 'aybag for yer , but I ai n't partial to firearms — ’ |
| 12 | I mean if it is helpful and Mr and I did have this discussion in the pre-meeting that we had , er certainly if you wish to recommend that the d that the stars on the the diagram were to be changed er just simply to show one star instead of a route , then I for one would be quite happy with that . |
| 13 | I 'm just wondering er the statutory instruments we 're passing tonight er and I did raise this point to the minister about the drain on the private sector every time a rule and regulation is passed . |
| 14 | And I wanted to bring this up because erm , when I find my little bit of paper , erm Elsie , who went with mothers to the county show at Pressing Barns , so a demonstration on silk flower making from Japanese silk ribbon and she said it was excellent . |
| 15 | T. B. You had to see what they were passing through and you had to have a chit and you had to time this chit and sign it and then you went to the hut and put it on the spike . |
| 16 | Or , if an old inhabitant , and you had to consider this , although he hated to think of Mouncy Street and Decimus Street and Paradise Street in this connection , then some twist , some accident , some encounter had set the killer off . |
| 17 | And if you were a a lecturer in politics and you went to see this play then you might think oh look oh and then you 'd start thinking and if you were a scientist you would think about it in another way and if you were an artist you 'd think about it in another way . |
| 18 | Luke , the man who had such a low opinion of her and who had contrived this date presumably to serve his own devious ends , this man who had denied — yes , even earlier tonight — any involvement with Elise … |
| 19 | And if you 've got a c country 's stamps they collect the whole lot , you know , they do n't just collect they collect the whole range all in one f And she 'd done this with her furniture . |
| 20 | Surkov had quoted to her a poem by Zbigniew Herbert , and she 'd said this helped her to understand Poland more than anything else . |
| 21 | Oh yes when the war started yes , you , you see the people would have been called up into the forces anyway people young enough to fly , who , who had an interest , because er one of the air displays I remember very much a tomboy as she was she they used to give pleasure flights and she had defied this pilot to take her up and make her sick , and he was took her up there looping rolling and everything and er |
| 22 | She felt humiliated by her poverty , especially when the telephone was cut off for non-payment and she had to confess this to Gilda , the senior assistant in the shoe shop . |
| 23 | And erm and she kept doing this for ages and erm she was , she was sta starting to get worried because people might believe , find out that it was her and so after she killed a cow , she took out all of i , all it 's insides and hid in it and no one ever found her ! |
| 24 | And she started to say this morning , oh you 're alright ! |
| 25 | ‘ Because she thought you 'd try to stop her , and she wanted to do this on her own — that 's unless you can think of some other reason . |
| 26 | With a great big cans , you had to fill it with that molasses , and we had to pour this all over the grass and then , shorts , our shorts were cut off breeches you see because then we used to wear them first and we cut off them off to make shorts . |
| 27 | And we had to shift this lot . |
| 28 | It was quite cheap , though , and he said , erm , I think we 'll start with mine , because I always find Bulgarian a little bit acidic , and we 'd bought this bottle , and we both went out to the kitchen and both said gosh . |
| 29 | We 've always had cats , always had cats , when we lived at and we moved into and we 'd had this one cat years , it were old cat . |
| 30 | I mean we did see some strange tracks and we did find this sheep which had been completely gutted , but apparently that could have been done by a snow leopard . |