Example sentences of "and [pron] [verb] [adv] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | blow , hard , trouble is you blow and nothing comes out the area oh that 's good , do that again like that that 's it |
| 2 | Margaret Thatcher was one of the greatest supporters of a classless society , not just I 'm not just talking about the silver spoon in one 's mouth , it 's the sometimes the stainless steel spoons of the middle class that erm that is a lot of the trouble , and no-one took on the establishments of the professional bodies erm and who have been over the years had a great deal of privilege in this country more than Margaret Thatcher . |
| 3 | The one you 're walking out with , the one Gazzer and me saw down the prom . ’ |
| 4 | The memory of lightning flaring between the cracks in the boards and me pushing home the four-inch nails with numb fingers arrived simultaneous with the patter of descending footsteps … |
| 5 | The driver calls ‘ Loving ’ and I get off the bus … ’ |
| 6 | Well I I went out to them , and because I heard banging , and I looked out the window and they were hacking at my fence , and I went out bu and was playing war with them when Jim crossed the road with one of them following behind and away down the street , and I thought oh ! |
| 7 | And I looked out the window , I could n't see anybody next thing a car moved off so whether it was same crowd I do n't |
| 8 | It was n't the only operation that went into the shredder at that time — you could figure that for yourself So Arnie went to London and closed it off wiped our prints off everything and I shut down the Langley end . |
| 9 | Yeah , I said yeah I am , I said I 'm gon na drive up and see , so we got in , went up to Wendy 's , you could n't see through the door Pen , Penny and Kev said well we 'll drive round as well , I said well she 's had us up and down , cos one minute she was quite strong then the next she could n't cope , I said Wendy all I want you to ever know is that I 'm there , if ever you want me phone me , I do n't care whether it 's middle of the night , middle of the morning or whatever , so she says alright , anyway Penny went up , she said she could n't see anything she thinks she 's gone a bed and then me and Rudy went up , it must have been quarter to one cos I took him for a little walk and I got out the car and walked round the back and then , I could see her curtains were open and I could see a light on , so I went round the front and I shouted through the letter box , Wen it 's only me I 've come to wish you a happy new year , let's hope next year will be better than this one and she come to the door and she was broken hearted |
| 10 | And I mean over the years you can sort of pick a sample out and say ‘ It 's pretty close , this one ’ ; or , y'know , ‘ Do something about it ’ , there and then , if you think there is anything that can be done . |
| 11 | so something erm I mean it , it just seems strange to me that , you know , something which has exist existed for thousands of years , you know , he 's suddenly sort of pooh-poohing so to speak , erm and I mean obviously the fact that there was a revolution twenty years later or whatever erm me means that something must have been wrong but erm you know i it 's strange how he 's suddenly criticizing and how the criticism has n't come before , how nothing 's happened before , how this seems an opportune moment for it to happen . |
| 12 | And I heard how the music acquired a force his understanding lacked . |
| 13 | That 's for me and I 've just the idea ! ’ |
| 14 | And I 've well the people , all the people I 've spoken to and everybody I 've spoken to is very unhappy ! |
| 15 | ‘ We have a good code system and I know where the ball should be , but it 's not too often that it is where it should be . |
| 16 | ‘ What I suggested earlier might be a solution to all your problems , marriage , my dear , and I know just the man for you . ’ |
| 17 | And I know just the place that will be open as well . ’ |
| 18 | And I know just the place to get it . ’ |
| 19 | I want I want there 's some there 's some and I know just the answer to the question . |
| 20 | You have absolutely nothing at all to do with it , and I resent sometimes the implications that there is this kind of artificial competitiveness amongst actors , because it 's been my experience that it does n't exist . |
| 21 | and go and I tack up the horse and I get on the horse and everything and I do n't mean to say |
| 22 | Nathan and I bring up the rear , and soon we are alone , with Nathan buried beneath the nylon sledge cover . |
| 23 | My famished brain kept throwing up the same line , and I had not the strength to control it , even though I knew it was wrong : Cymbeline Ghost-relic has returned from the Other Side : |
| 24 | Facilities for homeless people are of course open only at certain times of the day and I had n't the money to go anywhere else . |
| 25 | and I had n't the heart to tell |
| 26 | ‘ But by then I had been her slave nearly all my life and I had n't the courage or the guts to say no . |
| 27 | And I back up the line I had to go . |
| 28 | It 's great , cos the water 's warm , and I fill up the sink and keep my hands in it for a long time . |
| 29 | My legs buckle and I fall off the catwalk shouting , ‘ Stop it ! |
| 30 | But , now that , I mean I 'm in the second year of being a student , and I took on the position of women 's officer for the we , for the west of Scotland area |