Example sentences of "and [pron] [verb] [pron] [noun sg] [art] " in BNC.

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1 and I get my book the following Monday .
2 PLAYER : And I know which way the wind is blowing .
3 Émile Chaillot had problems of his own , and I learnt what power a woman can achieve by satisfying bizarre sexual tastes in a man much older than herself .
4 Hope and I continued our conversation a few weeks later , this time at his terraced house in Stoke Newington .
5 ‘ Listen to what happened to me , ’ I said , and I told my story a third time .
6 No and I saw her type a letter and sign it as clear as anything .
7 Out of a crowd of more than three hundred I noticed Sir Jocelyn Lucas , with whom I had never exchanged a word , making his way determinedly in my direction , and I watched him breast the wave like Captain Webb , twisting and turning .
8 But of course if salaries go up evenly throughout a forty year lifespan and the Chairman is given a forty year lifespan which is quite or pension lifespan which is quite a suitable one , if salaries go up and someone leaves their company every ten years , then the first three departures are obviously going to be at much lower salary levels and it 's not going to be satisfactory the first three departures are just index linked to inflation , there is the problem of how does one index link them towards the final salary .
9 and he had his beefburger the same as everybody else .
10 ‘ They were always holding hands and he kissed her goodbye every day as she set off for work . ’
11 He knew the local man to be in his mid-forties , and he adjudged his companion a little over 30 .
12 She turned and smiled at David , and he gave her arm an encouraging squeeze .
13 Your Dad 's a stupid bastard and he sucks your Mum every night
14 The man was George Orwell and he called his journey The Road to Wigan Pier .
15 His van was painted up with pictures of Gene Autry and Hopalong Cassidy , and he called his firm the Boot Hill and Laredo Double Glazing Company .
16 Anyway , I 've been sober for a couple of days now and it changes your perspective a bit .
17 And it limits your conversation a bit .
18 Psychoanalysis has made unfamiliar with the intimate connection between the father-complex and belief in God ; it has shown us that a personal God is psychologically nothing other than an exalted father , and it brings us evidence every day of how young people lose their religious beliefs as soon as their father 's authority breaks down .
19 Well , I nearly fell off , that 's all , and it gave me foot a bit of a twinge .
20 I think of lipstick samples at Bullocks department store , the way you rub the lipstick from your lips and it stains your hand the whole day through .
21 I did n't want to lose any of my squad and it makes my job a little bit easier this summer . ’
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