Example sentences of "and [pers pn] [verb] [adj] [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Anyhow I went out and I got this baby nest shawl thing
2 And er when it come to the election of a shop steward about in ni nineteen er I think it were nineteen twenty seven , it were nineteen twenty seven er I there were two hundred in our shop and I got elected shop steward , mainly I think because a lot more , most did n't did n't want to be bothered you know but anyway I I and so that 's what I retained .
3 And I mean that exclamation mark .
4 Thing is it is healthier and I mean this tablet lark now more I 'm thinking about it , right
5 I just bi I went outside , I mean , I was gon na go outside five minutes before and not notice anything , and I went out five minutes later and I heard this water running .
6 Yes and eventually Shirley and I thought , well I mean , we spent weeks grouting , we grouted and we grouted and still water was coming through and we grouted and at last it seemed to be dry and the man came and did the re-artexing on the insurance and I had wa new wallpaper put up , for which I paid extra because he only allowed eight pounds a roll , the insurance company only pays eight pounds a roll and I had eleven pound wallpaper and a border and having got the whole thing up the s the patches have appeared again !
7 The day you went to get Bunny and I had terrible hay fever .
8 Ah um I , I had spaghetti bolognaise and er I ha , and I had this cheese thing last night .
9 And I thought that sewing machine is really going to get out to work .
10 There was a charming and I thought authentic baroque quality to the musicians ' solos .
11 I mean , he is n't run of the mill , is he ? … and I thought any lady friend of his was bound to be unusual . ’
12 There was a travel agency in the foyer as you came in and a girl called Dinxie and I ran this travel agency that was open during licensing hours .
13 And I put that hob cleaner and all on it like .
14 And I saw some liquorice root and I said , oh !
15 Erm I went er at the end of September and I did white water rafting , going down in a raft er seven to a boat , and going over the rapids wearing a
16 And I forgot that plastic card did n't I ?
17 Okay , now in this connection colleagues , the Deputy General Secretary 's report , pages one O eight , one O nine , one one O , one one one , one one two and one one three , and I call composite motion number nine , unemployment of young people , Southern Region .
18 Yes , and I think that second bit is the important part .
19 And I think that drug taking has always been here , it will probably always be here , but in most people 's life it 's a transient thing , it 's a phase perhaps erm as animals we like to change our mental state ?
20 Yes , yes we have got some unused resources that could be er , er , diverted towards the Soviet economy , food surpluses for example , the coming winter is going to be very difficult in the Soviet Union and I think direct food aid may well be necessary .
21 There 's fresh water , and I found some fishing tackle , so with a bit of luck we could be eating in style tonight . ’
22 But do n't remem do n't forget that you 've each got an allowance of five thousand eight hundred , so something jointly owned , you 've actually got a double allowance , and you get that allowance year , so if you 've got say an er a liability for shares of ten thousand pounds , let's say , that 's your capital gains calculated liability , you can do five thousand in the first year , and five thousand in the second year , and that will keep you below your capital gains tax allowance .
23 ‘ If you want to create a certain density with a guitar you record one instrument with three mics and you get this wonderfull stereo spread .
24 And he said , here 's a cab , and you tell this cab driver where you want to go .
25 you 'd be expected to , to do a lot of work by yourself , and that 's reflecting the fact that erm you 'll probably have four or five lessons in each of your three subjects , but most people would choose three subjects for A level , and that means that er , when you 're not having lessons , you 've got a lot of time that is not accountable for , you will have been , or going to a general studies period and stuff like that , but there will be a fair number of private study periods , erm , there are some people I think who , who go overboard , and you 've got such a different approach erm from er the lower sixth , people do n't use the time that they have , erm , what I 'm really saying is that if you go into the sixth form and you spend less school time in the sixth form you do n't need to be prepared
26 And you open this cupboard door You can tell there 's a step at the bottom .
27 And you attached this quarter pound of to it then you hoisted it back up and there was a clock in the light room which struck every five minutes and every time the clock struck you fired the charge .
28 And she comes up and she goes good day lieutenant Kerawski from New York the N Y P D like this .
29 And we had one rugby pitch .
30 Rochers town , we were only a short way and we went to this house , we were only young coppers , and we had this friend call on us and we looked out , he was going back into the car and he looked down the street and he said , my God there 's an awful lot of children around here , they must do nothing but screw all the time
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