Example sentences of "and [pers pn] [vb past] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Then I used to go dancing down at down the and I 'd strict orders to get in on a Saturday night early , but it was always eleven o'clock walking on my own back . |
2 | I have to record loads of tapes , no no not just these ones and I got other ones at home , I 've got have a bath , I 've got clean up my bedroom and you know . |
3 | And I got new trainers . |
4 | I I saw it somewhere and I got lost track of it . |
5 | And er when it come to the election of a shop steward about in ni nineteen er I think it were nineteen twenty seven , it were nineteen twenty seven er I there were two hundred in our shop and I got elected shop steward , mainly I think because a lot more , most did n't did n't want to be bothered you know but anyway I I and so that 's what I retained . |
6 | My brother and I got dried bananas |
7 | On we drove , and I noticed stacked turf everywhere , in wooden shelters and under tarpaulins , usually by the side of a house . |
8 | At first , I thought it was spilt wine but then it spread and I noticed little splashes coming down from the ceiling above . |
9 | I just ca n't get off the scale Moby and I swapped fond farewells as She-She led me away . |
10 | " The amount the young can do nowadays — now when I was carrying Dan I was not able to get up for days together , me ankles swoll so , and I 'ad dizzy spells , something terrible , but she still gets around on that bike , perky as Punch . |
11 | So my visits to the Ainsworth home were frequent but undemanding , and I had ample opportunity to look out for the little cat which had intrigued me . |
12 | And I had total confidence in Robin as , very touchingly , he had in me when we climbed on the mountain . |
13 | Although my hon. Friends the Member for Billericay ( Mrs. Gorman ) and for Basildon and I had certain concerns about the overall reorganisation proposed — my hon. Friend the Member for Billericay and I expressed them very forcefully , as my hon. Friend the Minister knows — we took exactly the same line as the community health council on the centralisation of casualty . |
14 | The day you went to get Bunny and I had terrible hay fever . |
15 | I also did a great deal of business with Alfred Gates , director of Ackermann 's , and I had great respect for him . |
16 | And I had unfinished business with Masha . |
17 | John and I had long discussions on planning applications , I shall be interested to hear |
18 | That one , and I had blue leggings on and everyone was going oh spot the legs , and then just going phew when they walked into the shack or something think , you know , I du n no , I 'm just |
19 | A very few moments later , Mala and I had firm hold of the contract for the job and were taking our leave of a decidedly miffed Emissary . |
20 | Your reception was not courteous , but the Prince and I had other matters to discuss . |
21 | Liza and I had white satin dresses and shoes with bows on , and Frankie had a suit of small grey and white checked material with a cap to match and a pair of new boots . |
22 | I am , I was born in Essex , in in hospital and my family all come from Essex , and I was brought up in Upminster and I was very fortunate in that I was born into a christian home and I had christian parents and christian grandparents and christian aunts and uncles and I went to church from the time I was about two or three weeks old . |
23 | As for myself — Bob and I have been married for forty-six years , and spent most of our married life on and around Manchester , where he was ( eventually ) Market Research Manager in an engineering firm , and I practised social work when not fully engaged with the 2 children . |
24 | Accommodation was pretty rough-and-ready but the people were friendly and warm-hearted , and I took endless delight in exploring on foot the wild landscapes of lakes and forest , mountain waterfalls and paths as rich with alpine flowers as a medieval tapestry . |
25 | Well , the Dean and I took great joy in disabusing that person of that mistaken view . |
26 | My son spent a year at Liphook Junior School , during which time my husband and I made frequent visits to discuss our concerns regarding this apparent lack of progress . |
27 | I felt she desperately needed my help , and I made frequent visits and tried innumerable remedies I consulted my colleague Siegfried on the problem and he suggested a diet of charcoal biscuits . |
28 | Sasbach was no exception and I made good progress with Pascal 's Pensées . |
29 | The snow improved as the slope steepened and I made good time up the 100 metres to the ridge top and along to the ‘ summit ’ . |
30 | I thought she meant her sons had died in the war and I made sympathetic noises . |