Example sentences of "and [pron] [noun] [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Him and me work as a team , you know , I do n't do any freelance jobs , especially not with a pair of low-down — ’ |
2 | Once we got to Heathrow airport I was able to get out of the car and stretch my legs as on travelling down to London I had fallen asleep with my knees on the floor and my head on the seat . |
3 | This way , if I reach the end of the cone without noticing , the cone lifts off the floor and , as it can not possible pass through the tension assembly , I get plenty of warning without having the weights landing on my feet ( ouch ! ) and my knitting on the floor ! |
4 | When we do find one , it takes me and my tech about a month to get it into shape for going out with the band . ’ |
5 | From now on my home and my ministry as a bishop will be amongst you . |
6 | The speech received much applause , and my remarks about the regalia were given prominence in the next day 's papers . |
7 | The humour , I think , came from the fact that at the time of asking I was lying with my head near the ground and my feet near the ceiling and the man in question had most of his right hand in my mouth , his other hand on a high-power drill and his knee wedged round his own spittoon . |
8 | MRS Jacki Taylor , 37 , senior sales manager at Swithland 's Hall Green branch , Birmingham , said her success in the motor trade was due to her ability to ‘ talk to people at all levels and my knowledge of the product ’ . |
9 | We did a lot of woodwork at our school , and the other kids liked to lock me and my friends in the storeroom and have us chant ‘ Manchester United , Manchester United , we are the boot boys ’ as they held chisels to our throats and cut off our shoelaces . |
10 | I explained to her all about the Academy and my standing as a painter and the patience of the Hanging Committee and the uniqueness of you as a model . |
11 | How on earth could you talk to an old lady like that , and my grandmother into the bargain ? |
12 | Did it involve National Velvet and my asking for an autograph ? |
13 | I had no food with me and , exhausted by the day 's walking and my mismanagement of the day 's end ( no sundowners that night ) , I went to bed early , in the room to the left , planning a stupendous breakfast the next morning in the first hotel en route for Fort William . |
14 | The following morning I rose early , dressed and asked for a driver to take me and my suitcase to the hospital . |
15 | His statement is also that of Psalm 68 ( verse 24 ) where the presence of my God and my King in the sanctuary is not plain but celebrated in a rich display of singers , musicians , and ‘ damsels playing with timbrels ’ . |
16 | I was quite satisfied , in the light of that information and my discussions with the persons referred to in paragraph 4 , that the documents the subject of the notice were required and indeed were necessary in order for the Bank to discharge its supervisory functions in respect of the [ defendants ] under the Act . |
17 | My body will cease to be the temple of physical perfection that it currently is , my old aches and pains will return and my reliance on the ministrations of the NHS will increase . |
18 | The room and my relationship to the room just does n't feel the same . |
19 | I can tell the hon. Gentleman with the full authority of my office and my responsibility for the programme that if one cuts £6 billion from the defence budget no defence job in the country will be safe . |
20 | I knew I needed some place to go inside myself — frighten people off — so I shoved three tapes and my Walkman in the middle of the bag beside the big fat envelope where I 'd squeezed all my dreams . |
21 | But the , the fact is , that what I , my plea to you today , and and my plea to the committee yesterday is , that I do n't want this to be in the political arena , it is in the political arena , but I think we do need to er er er take it out of the political arena , for the benefit of of all the people that that put us here . |
22 | From all my travels , and my journeys across the galaxies , I always return to this country , in this time zone . |
23 | I could no more pretend that the Jesus-figure , indeed the Jesus of the kerygma , is unimportant to me than I could deny the significance of my parents and my past in the shaping of my future . ’ |
24 | I did not mention my own strange adventure on Winter Marsh , but I did describe Seddon 's and my experience at the flat in Yardarm Square . |
25 | It is now the 6th September and my visits round the Commando units 3 , 4 , 6 and 45 Royal Commando , not forgetting French Commando , have made it clear to me the large number of casualties in this campaign . |
26 | We three travelled up in the lift of the Hotel Vancouver together and perhaps just to make conversation I mentioned my trip to the Haida reservation and my feelings about the neglect of our Indians . |
27 | In the belief that it was time a woman was honest about the experience , my paintings try to convey the sensation of giving birth and my feelings at the time . |
28 | Congress , I joined the Labour Party and I became a Socialist , I remain a member of the Labour Party , I remain a Socialist , I 'm a trade unionist , I wo n't give up my Labour Party membership and I wo n't give up my involvement to my trade union and my linkage between the trade union movement and the Labour Party without a fight . |
29 | Like a mugger you leap out at me from the dark , and my rights as a woman are violated by your obscene masculinity ! |
30 | I sat on the quay with my hands down beside me and my fingers over the edge as I put my feet in the boat , ready to get in . |