Example sentences of "[pers pn] [coord] [noun] [verb] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Only me and Gerry knew about that . ’
2 She and Frances fell on each other .
3 Rachel crimsoned , watching him disappear up the stairs as she and Damian walked in tense silence to the living-room .
4 The cover picture of a paperback edition of She and Allan published for popular consumption in 1960 implied that this was a ‘ romantic ’ novel , but the orthodox young , handsome ‘ hero ’ depicted there bears little relation to the ‘ insignificant and withered hunter ’ whose presence , helped by that of the warrior Umslopagaas , coolly acceptant of mystery , pulls this tale of Ayesha round into the robust atmosphere of Rider Haggard 's most typical African adventures .
5 After the war she and Gordon moved to another part of London .
6 ‘ Well , after you left , she and Marian walked from one public house to another , drinking .
7 And she and Marie smiled at each other , like conspirators .
8 Nora did not say it but she and John gave between three and four thousand pounds a year to these various causes .
9 When you and Chantal arrived at that accommodation agency I had just been talking to the proprietor .
10 I want to know whether you and Melanie slept in this bed together . ’
11 er just down Water Road and back up again , and I talked to them , er , I see , I phone you and Stuart come in this morning
12 Him and Gary went to that Market over in Tucker .
13 The door closed behind her and Lindsey sat for several minutes , trying to bring her feelings and emotions firmly back under control , finally having to hurry to carry out her ward round .
14 He nodded at her and Kate realised with growing dismay that the man was drunk .
15 The flat he was offered was in a nasty area and in a tower block but neither he nor Tina minded about that .
16 Partridge had got all angry and upset soon too because as he was struggling with Steven a magazine fell out of his trousers on to the towpath of the canal and the other men had picked it up and it had been a spanking magazine so all the other men who were n't laughing and shouting already started teasing partridge ; Partridge started trying to wrestle Steven to the ground but Steven had got free and clouted the other man with the shovel , which was still bloody from hacking the cat to bits , and after that , with the magazine coming apart as the other men grabbed at it and Partridge rolling about dazed on the towpath in the cat 's blood and almost falling into the canal , Dan Ashton had said soberly that enough was enough and they 'd better go and see Mr Smith the supervisor because they just could n't go on like this .
17 He and Mackay put on 97 in 72 minutes , extending Australia 's total to 348 , which proved enough for a seven wicket victory after West Indies failed to avoid the follow-on .
18 The hon. Member for Honiton talked as if there were a great wave of support for the view that he and others advocate on this matter .
19 Against his studio 's advice , he and Ava married in 1951 .
20 He and Eva argued about this : she thought him indulgent .
21 This was not what he and Pilger wanted at all — he had better let him know what was happening .
22 Morse thought it must be the splendid grandfather clock he 'd seen somewhere that he heard chiming the three-quarters ( 10.45 a.m. ) as he and Lewis sat beside each other in a deep settee in the Lancaster Room .
23 Mulling over these gloomy thoughts , he climbed the stairs to the gallery where Tammuz' office and labs were and the corridor which led to the rooms he and Zambia had as living quarters .
24 But he came back here to be my curate , and he and Charlotte lived in this house with me .
25 He and Robert had in any case disappeared to drink and play cards ( the express had a gaming saloon ) soon after dinner .
26 He and Johnson parted with warm expressions of mutual regard .
27 In fact , in the race , he and Ronnie bashed into each other on the sixth lap .
28 I mean it 's lovely because he er he adores to get into does Edmund and that means that he and George go about this lovely big er grounds that they 've
29 He and Valerie looked at each other as cordially as two people who loathe each other can .
30 He and Branson looked at each other with the candour of two people who know they are utterly different , but for one shared resolution .
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