Example sentences of "and [pers pn] [be] [vb pp] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | and I 'm born the last day in April . |
| 2 | And I was born the same day . |
| 3 | Soon she took my visits for granted and I was given the spare key to let myself in the door . |
| 4 | So I suppose it 's what she wanted and she 's done the right thing . |
| 5 | The claimant brought an action against the bank claiming that she be considered as automatically hired as from March 5,1986 ( the date on which the first of above male candidates had been hired ) and she be paid the relevant salary , plus interest , from that same date forward up to the actual payment . |
| 6 | We 'd arrived too late to enjoy whatever it was that the Sixties had ; and we were left the warm dregs to mull over . |
| 7 | ‘ The boys spent all their time together and they 're called the terrible twins because they 're so alike . ’ |
| 8 | The church had important links with the butchers of Prague and they were given the first chapel on the left at the W end in honour of their defence of Prague , once in 1611 against the troops from Passau , and again in 1648 , against the Swedes . |
| 9 | No-one was hurt and they were found the following day , after a search by RAF aircraft , Crocombe and the other seven passengers were rescued by an RAF Vickers Valencia transport . |
| 10 | He 's only thirty-four , and he 's done the same thing all over the Far East , taking over struggling and usually amateur or pirate radio stations like this one once was , and putting in people like me who pull commercial sponsorship because we draw listeners . |
| 11 | ‘ I know a guy who has been fined three times and he 's done the same thing again and got another fine . |
| 12 | ‘ But he wants you all to himself — and he 's found the best way to do that is to take away the pleasure you find in singing . |
| 13 | He 's only back from the war two minutes and he 's put the Medical Officer of Health 's nose out of joint . |
| 14 | Newton transformed the game after Fleck limped off following a kick up the backside and he was given the lone striker 's role . |
| 15 | He was a right , right and ultra right Labour party , and he was made the first chairman . |
| 16 | He took a prominent and active part in the investigations which led ultimately to the Mines Inspection Act of 1851 , and he was elected the first president of the North of England Institute of Mining Engineers , to which he subsequently read many papers , on its formation at Newcastle in 1852 . |
| 17 | The last of the old flats will be emptied and demolished in the autumn and it 's planned the whole Grove facelift will be finished by November . |
| 18 | They will be open to the public from the end of 1993 , and it is hoped the local farming community will benefit from demonstrations at the farms . |
| 19 | The news of her latest pregnancy was broken in November , and it is expected the new baby will make a public debut on her Good Morning BBC1 programme , perhaps next week . |
| 20 | The sun is just a star , one of many thousands of millions of stars in our own galaxy , which is the milky way , which we see as we look up in the sky on a very dark night , and it was called the milky way by the ancients because it looked like a splash of milk across the sky , but we now know that it 's a flattened system consisting of these thousands of millions of stars . |