Example sentences of "and [pron] [verb] the [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But the market saturated , the bubble burst , and everyone thought the console business was finished . |
| 2 | Matron had found Mcduff , Mould and Wednesday and everyone spent the evening thinking of a plan . |
| 3 | He could n't hear anything , but he could see his father covered in pollen and then he had watched the actress get off the train and a lot of kissing and hugging , and everyone behaving the way theatre people always did behave . |
| 4 | We pantomimed an exchange of flowers for phone , which resulted in her crushing about half a dozen carnations and me getting the phone cord wrapped around my neck . |
| 5 | And I remember the family story of how on the eve of my grandmother 's wedding day her elder brother Ted had been locked out by her father and had broken a window to get in . |
| 6 | ‘ Well , ’ said Pete , ‘ the tractor 's nice and I like the motor boat but I like the wee red car best . |
| 7 | In terms of closeness to York , I take the general review view and I support the County Council that it is generally better if the new settlement is located closer , close to York , because that under proviso that it is well located for public and private transport . |
| 8 | And I got the Engine Room boys in the basement to give me three photocopies of our Romanian friend . ’ |
| 9 | And I heard the bathroom window open and I went in there , I was just having a look , admiring my little shed roof there ! |
| 10 | Tricia noticed it too , for she put herself between us again on the front seat and I heard the giveaway click-clack from her pocket . |
| 11 | Tony and I shared the navigation seat , and right now I was in the back , warm , comfortable and dozing gently . |
| 12 | And I know the Post Office prices have gone up with er cards . |
| 13 | They took another twenty people to hospital and I had the dairy roof down on my back and it took them two hours to dig me out . |
| 14 | Into Tommy 's holdall went the binoculars-camera and the hair curler ( one never knew ) , and I had the cigarette lighter-camera as always in my pocket . |
| 15 | We were making love , and I took the paper bag off my head . |
| 16 | Then it happened again and I checked the fuel filter and discovered that is was contaminated . |
| 17 | And I counted the word environment and environmental , forty five times and not one scraptwo thousand and |
| 18 | After some zigging and zagging , Adrian Scanlon and I reached the golf course outside Carrick-on-Shannon , said to lie on the old Woodbrook estate . |
| 19 | And three great big bins from from the they called them and I had three bins in my shed that I stored the barley in and I put the moisture extractor into them and it blew It had wee in it and it blew all the moisture out . |
| 20 | He turned over to me and I felt the gun barrel at my head . |
| 21 | They were big and I registered the yob uniform — jeans and bomber jackets . |
| 22 | At 16–17 miles my hamstrings were starting to burn slightly , and I knew the pain barrier was close . |
| 23 | I had on the Ring of Luned that brings invisibility , and I saw the Glass Castle and the chains hanging in the Great Tower . |
| 24 | And I saw the science club one about the bones . |
| 25 | Almost one might , says the other Robert , and I saw the seed fall on fertile ground , and there he 's tended it ever since . |
| 26 | Indeed the European parliamentary resolution is specific on that point and I believe the boundary commission has failed to take the opportunity to exercise that requirement . |
| 27 | Just on a point of er clarification , the villages or settlements I should say , that I 've indicated on the er plan which is included within my statement , er is actually derived from the Selby rural areas local plan , which defines settlements and I believe the County Council have used a similar erm listing of erm settlements within that those two sectors for their own exercise when they looked at this particular subject er criteria . |
| 28 | ‘ I decided I was spending a fortune at the hairdressers to no great effect and I find the home treatment better she says . |
| 29 | I mean , th the , the other thing is we need , we need it we need it recovered in something that 's but I mean that 's not a massive job , and we , and we , and I want the toilet trough that sort of thing . |
| 30 | He phoned , and I answered the phone look and erm he changed the story , he said if she wants any money I 'll let her have some . |