Example sentences of "[adv] and [pron] [verb] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 But Melody had her face turned up to him eagerly and he remembered other details of Boz 's wedding night party : his meeting with Melody 's mother and the small , shabby tent that was her home .
2 He spoke Maa fluently and he had unrivalled connections .
3 His teeth were gritted together and he had dark circles under his eyes .
4 Heather Goodchild , entertainment analyst at credit ratings agency Standard & Poor 's , said yesterday : ‘ MGM 's films just are n't working , their debts are running away and they have major problems in their corporate structure . ’
5 I do not count calories any more and I eat three meals a day .
6 The flesh under her chin sagged as the fat disappeared but after just 5 months of stretching her lower jaw over her front teeth 5 times a day , her neck toned up magnificently and she looked 10 years younger !
7 The Poles were almost as keen to get foreign currency then as they are now and they allowed certain visits to relatives . ’
8 The tape is out now and we have five copies of it to give away .
9 Er I 've seen er a list of twenty seven names today and I have grave doubts about whether this was a command structure of er General Adid 's .
10 I obviously understood this very well and I had all sorts of
11 And after these peoples , others had come : now and then , Davide passed , in a clearing in the grove , a stone hut , white and conical in shape , like the turbans of the Saracens who were overlords here long ago and who built these shelters for summer days when the heat in the grove swelled too burstingly to bear .
12 So they brought them down here and they had fifty cases of oranges in here .
13 sort of bits , I 've got a bit here and it says all landlords may be liquidated immediately you know
14 and er , she said oh yes please and I said fifteen minutes you know , she said , since I 've seen the Solicitor I feel a different person , I said you look different , you look ten years younger , she said everybody 's telling me I look ten years younger .
15 We had er they were sleeping all over everywhere at Christmas time , on the floor , seem to remember dozens of people then and we kept two maids then and a gardener .
16 And then we had to go straight away there and we went different places , Northampton , s you know different places in the country like , in England .
17 They were on Oh and there was the er where the Midland Bank is , there was a cafe there and they sold odd things you know .
18 I put two pounds in the machine up there and I got fifteen pounds , I got the three bars , er , not the three , two bars and some nudges and I nudged it
19 there was this er butchers , and I went in there and I got some sausages , oh , er nobody said anything about these sausages I just thought well I 'd better take something back for Fred 's dinner so I went in and got these sausages , well they were the nicest sausages I 've ever tasted in my life
20 And he stood there and he got three quarts o' beer into him .
21 The total ban on all vehicles including cycles will run from 10.30am to 4pm and they stressed disabled drivers who get into the area before 10.30 would be able to stay for three hours before driving out .
22 Loud bangs started upstairs and I imagined all kinds of things were happening .
23 Okay and you made six sets of
24 Broadly , if he gives the property away to his son or a share in his agricultural partnership to his son absolutely and he survives seven years no inheritance tax is payable .
25 Naturally , he told his friends and this other man went along too and he got some pills .
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