Example sentences of "and [pron] [vb past] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 The service was held at the chapel and everyone went to the Kirk Inn at Romaldkirk afterwards .
2 Late in the afternoon , a porter came along with a creaking trolley carrying a coffee urn and snackstuffs , and everyone stirred to a kind of frisky wakefulness and examined the fare keenly .
3 And everyone knew of the people they 'd bitten , like the man who went mad — wandering round the village in search of water , complaining of aching limbs and an unquenchable thirst — and whose body was found , months later , washed up in the river at Lāmri .
4 The information desk was manned throughout the weekend , the timetable was strictly adhered to and everyone benefited from the efficiency .
5 And everyone froze at the Las Vegas meeting to view triumphant Nina 's outfit .
6 ‘ There were 17 players in the team and everyone got on the pitch at some point during the game , ’ he added .
7 At last , there was a cry of ‘ Silence ! ’ , and everyone looked towards the door .
8 At this there was a loud outburst of laughter , and everyone looked at a girl sitting at the back , who , scarlet in the face , ran out of the room , sobbing .
9 PRAYERS were requested by Bishop Konstant for Tony Bland and everyone hurt by the Hillsborough disaster .
10 and everyone jumped on the bandwagon , or have they all made up their own ?
11 They could hear the sound of music coming nearer , and everyone turned as a silver band came round the corner into the main dusty street , men dressed in grey trousers and pink shirts , their instruments glistening in the morning sun .
12 The dormitories were empty and nothing stirred in the main corridor .
13 The stones at its margins were bleached like bones and nothing grew at the water 's edge except rank thickets of bamboo .
14 The whereabouts of Flaxman 's death mask was not known , and nothing came of the suggestion .
15 This enthusiasm , inspired by Scottish sections , was short lived , and nothing came of the move , but it did signal a phase of agitation over representation that was to culminate in formal acceptance of the principle at the 1917 Congress .
16 ‘ I did n't understand what he meant , and nothing happened for a few weeks , so I did not feel so worried .
17 And Joe waited , cruelly , and nothing happened at the other end of the line .
18 Other bidders found out that I could top their bids , and no-one came to the party .
19 ‘ Everyone was looking for reasons why he left us and no-one appreciated at the time that his health was suffering .
20 So Grandma and Grandad had one bedroom , Mother , Father and me slept in the other one , and the two brothers slept downstairs .
21 I looked and I looked as the candle fought with the wax and cast a flickering light on her face , and I just could n't get over her .
22 ‘ Clark and I looked at the thing for five minutes and we said ‘ Wow ’ ’ , White told New Scientist .
23 Yet , directly I stepped out into the sunshine again , my superior self took over , and I looked at the matter differently .
24 Anyway , I come in ah , I went int kitchen , and I thought oh , there 's a loaf out of freezer , and I looked at the loaf but there 's only about four sandwiches in it .
25 They were all the wrong shades for me ( for her too ) and I looked like a tired clown by the time she 'd finished , but on my previous appearance anything would have been an improvement .
26 We visited each weekend , and I looked after the baby during the week .
27 And I looked upon the earth and saw a dish set , and workmen lying by it , and their hands were in the dish : and they that were chewing chewed not , and they that were lifting the food lifted it not , and they that put it to their mouth put it not thereto , but the faces of all of them were looking upward .
28 And I looked upon the stream of the river and saw the mouths of the kids upon the water and they drank not .
29 show them the garden , by Saturday night I felt shattered for it and I 'd come home and I looked in the cupboard and I said Ton well what do you want for your dinner then ?
30 En route we fried and ate the well tenderised cod — this was filmed with plenty of zizzle track — and I drank to the loss of another illusion in the Scotch that will never be seen in Saudi Arabia .
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