Example sentences of "[adv] and [adv] [conj] [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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1 | I 've been in and out , and in and out , and in and out and had all those tests and can they tell me what 's wrong ? |
2 | He ai n't playing a tune or nothing , he 's just breathing in and out and making these weird noises , like rusty springs creaking or summat . |
3 | And I said oh it 's so and so that gets all the profit . |
4 | She wanted to do that with him , yes , actually that ; she thought about it on and on and waited all week for the moment that might or might not come on Sunday morning in church when , as her cousins went first down the aisle , Tristram glanced in her direction and their eyes met and she was able to send a thought message which said to him , yes , I have n't forgotten . |
5 | You take the nasty results with the nice , examine them thoroughly and dispassionately and ask these questions : What are people really concerned about ? |
6 | René Descartes , who attempted to discover truth by doubting everything he could manage to doubt , described the first principle of his method like this in A Discourse on Method , ‘ The first rule was never to accept anything for true which I did not clearly know to be such ; that is to say … to comprise nothing more in my judgement than what was presented to my mind so clearly and distinctly as to exclude all ground of doubt . ’ |
7 | Why not drive straight home here and now and escape this humiliation for which I have , inexplicably , volunteered ? |
8 | Well , with the two lines going yeah would have been about right then but see , John I do n't suppose he realised Ann was gon na fetch all the people out of here there and everywhere and start that up . |