Example sentences of "and [adj] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I 'm looking for Miss Hari Morgan , ’ she said stiffly , not taking kindly to having to explain her business to a mere boy , however clean and polite he might appear .
2 The more measurable and specific they become , the less realistic they become in terms of the legislative 's intentions .
3 As we flew closer and lower they looked up and waved and I recognized the pathetic twisted wreckage of T for Tommy .
4 An Invective against France , probably written around 1347 , opened with these words : As Dr Barnie points out , such lampoons show how ancient and persistent are national stereotypes : the English accused the French of sexual promiscuity , while the French assiduously propagated the idea that the English were violent and gluttonous drunkards , and that they all had tails .
5 Recalled Kenny : ‘ Before a previous Scotland-England game , one of our coaches , Jim Telfer , stepped in with a reminder to everybody that it was just a game of rugby we were going out to play and that we all had responsibilities .
6 in Europe , and that theirs is the party of Europe .
7 The vast majority of Oxfordshire 's teachers claim that they were involved or very involved in their school 's review , an equally large majority ( four-fifths ) feel competent to carry out a review and that theirs was thorough or very thorough .
8 And that me and my old pal Norman Whiteside were on a collision course with him , that we needed to be split up .
9 Its party chairman , Ivan Velkov , declared that it had existed as a " political circle " since the end of 1988 and as a party since Dec. 30 , 1989 , and that it currently had 10,000 members and adherents .
10 There are my notes and that it absolutely critical for us to know .
11 And that you know perhaps this is er erm publicity wise I wonder whether we 're falling a bit short on our publicity .
12 But the point t that Hughie makes is that y you allocate er y you , you make the project engineer someone who have trained , and , and that you know is capable of doing that job .
13 my fingers and that you know ?
14 And that you know , look at the traffic very seriously and see whether it was merited or not and that maybe greater use of the mobile .
15 They had to make and shape things for us well for for the fitters , the machine and that you know .
16 Because he he he 's done a a you know he he he 's been a a a a what shall I say , a Well he 's done a lot really to promote erm interest in engineering and all that and and he 's done a lot in helping er to young men to become engineers and that you know .
17 So erm they used to put some meat by for her to er on the cheap sort of thing what was left over on a Saturday then my mother 'd get lots of meat and that you know cheap .
18 And that you know , is worrying me .
19 And that you know you get edgy you get your
20 And that you know so er but it 's only well blackmail .
21 I mean there was a classic case a couple of years ago of a lady who was pushing a baby in a pram across a zebra crossing and as she was half way across out of the corner of her eye she saw a truck thundering towards her which was quite clearly was n't going to stop and that you know a sort of fairly anxious situation , and she froze .
22 But er just er just different er Then during the war I I did the some of the er work for the cooperative you know , like fire damage or water damage and that you know .
23 But erm wardrobes and different furniture and that you know .
24 And er they used to come to me and ask things about what they should do and did I think they had a claim for this and that you know , and I used to tell them you see .
25 I think you 'll find there 's quite a selection there and they 're , sort out what you want and that you know and er , ooh there 's lot of the old ones and every thing and
26 And I , I like the idea of the lockers and that you know
27 And they 've given her something low in glucose and that you know to kind of try and stabilize it a bit .
28 Well that 's like when older people when they save for their retirement and that you know
29 To make them think there 's not a lot of work and that you know ?
30 But er saying about the system , the pressure and that you know I do n't believe a bloody thing
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