Example sentences of "and [vb infin] [pers pn] [adv prt] on [art] " in BNC.
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1 | A lot of people may like you , but it can be more useful to know a smaller , selective number — like the managing director 's secretary , for instance , who 's been with the company twenty-five years , and who loves to chat and fill you in on the history . |
2 | She turned it up as hot as it would go and put them in on a tray . |
3 | If you were to read the box of the Polyfilter , you would probably smile and put it back on the shelf — do n't . |
4 | Paul 's in a meeting , but she 's going to try and pick him up on the way , or leave a note for him to follow on . |
5 | It was that in no way was I going to bring a coffin from Stoke-on-Trent to Llandderfel on the roof-rack of a Metro and that they were driving north for the weekend and would stop off and pick it up on the way home . |