Example sentences of "[pers pn] and [art] [noun sg] [verb] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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1 | He held it up to show me and the jar slipped out of his hand , rolling the remains of its contents onto the earth . |
2 | I shook my hair back and waved my arms above my head as Pike mopped and mowed in front of me and the band struck up an impromptu tune . |
3 | When he told her about the children at Dovercourt she and a friend went along to help in teaching English . |
4 | Seeing that there was commercial potential in what they were doing , in March 1989 she and a colleague set up Immune Systems Ltd , a biotechnology company that develops and markets applications of monoclonal antibodies . |
5 | ‘ How are you and the boss getting on ? ’ |
6 | He was in luck because a cab drew up alongside him and a man got out . |
7 | McLeish reached out to steady him and the man looked up at him , unseeingly . |
8 | With a hiss a door irised open up ahead of him and the car slipped through , coming out into a great sunken pit , in the centre of which stood the squatly rounded shape of the interplanetary craft . |
9 | The door slammed behind him and the car moved off . |
10 | Philip swung the bag at him and the dog ran off down towards the wood-shed . |
11 | The minders moved a little closer to him and the partition shut out his view of the rest of the changing room . |
12 | Doyle watched him and the shivering died down . |
13 | Sir John released him and the fellow slumped down on all fours , retching and coughing . |
14 | The poor shopkeeper was so bemused he actually opened it for her and the pushchair came out first . |
15 | Talking about Esmerelda , and what had happened to her , still brought on mini-fits and screams and total withdrawal for a while , but after long and patient questioning by my father and Diggs I let them know what I wanted them to think had happened — a big kite ; Esmerelda becoming entangled in the lines ; me trying to help her and the winch slipping out of my fingers ; desperate running ; then a blank . |
16 | I remember going down to the bridge in Walsall and a sailor climbed the old clock and tied his collar around it and a soldier got up and put his hat on and an airman got up and put his tie with a red , white and blue rosette on it , around the arms of the old clock and people were loving and kissing everywhere , and oh it was really you had to be alive to appreciate it . |
17 | Great run again by Mickey , did ever so well , came inside , knocked a good ball into , unfortunately he just could n't get hold of it and the goalkeeper came out and collected it . |
18 | Kelly stared at it and the lad hurried on . |
19 | The right leg follows it and the student arrives back at his original stance . |
20 | The Brigadier had at last found an appreciative audience , and he and the Marshal bounced along together comfortably in the jeep with the Captain and Bacci following in a car . |
21 | Hewett despatched Charlton around the outside of the inn to meet them at the outside door , while he and the landlord hurried through to the tap room . |
22 | So all through the anxious days of incubation until the dull-plumaged infants are fully fledged , he and the hen move about without even a whisper . |
23 | Did he and the Committee go along with my proposals ? ’ he added . |
24 | passenger , the driver 's brother , knew vehicle was uninsured. he consented to ride in the vehicle when , with another , he and the driver set out on a night 's drinking . |
25 | The slope of the hill helped us and the Golf flipped over after three or four big rocking pushes . |