Example sentences of "[pron] and [art] [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | and obviously you and I and a few others , but erm |
| 2 | The book is as gloriously colourful as the great maestro himself and the many pictures document his youth , marriage , family life and pastimes . |
| 3 | ‘ When I went to Grimsby , in the war , there was just me and a few students — invalided servicemen , some nice girlies just out of school — things were lovely . |
| 4 | There are seventeen of them and a few sketches . |
| 5 | Pigeons are derived from the Rock Dove and which nested and perched in cliff side and buildings are the nearest thing so I the pigeons are n't really an argument and you do if you want proper birds in the city centre such as thrushes and blackbirds and even sparrows you need real trees to encourage them and the these trees are fairly mature and helpful . |
| 6 | And , and one and a half times . |
| 7 | After one and a half minutes the aircraft began to overshoot , correctly making an initial turn to the west . |
| 8 | not being taken until one and a half minutes before the guillotine fell . |
| 9 | What I do n't want is ten minutes of waffle and one and a half minutes of pure gold . |
| 10 | The Nikolaikirche , with 2,000 seats , was full one and a half hours before the church meeting began . |
| 11 | However at 2100 air attacks on the departing Fleet and convoy began and lasted for the next one and a half hours — torpedo-bombers attempted to attack down moon but were greeted by intense A.A. fire and were forced to turn away . |
| 12 | They found that much of the large negative basis in the first one and a half hours of trading was due to the use of stale prices from Friday 16 October in computing the index . |
| 13 | Normally , the time allotted will not exceed one and a half hours , but I propose to exercise a discretion to allow one or two debates to continue for rather longer , up to a maximum of three hours . |
| 14 | Moscow Sea , making his first appearance of the season , caught the eye on his debut last October , running on strongly to finish one and a half lengths third to Bob 's Return . |
| 15 | And er I told Mum the other day that w in double science we 've still got to do one and a half topics . |
| 16 | we 've still got ta do one and a half topics of these books . |
| 17 | Is it one and a half centuries , is it two ? |
| 18 | This will take the form of Preliminary Training ; a core part in the new Module 20 which has been expanded to last one and a half days followed by a written assessment with a pass mark of 75% ; and Specialist Training — both on and off the job which has been tailored to be appropriate to the area that the prospective RPS will be working in . |
| 19 | My Lord the only point of interest and it 's really one that I took in the of the submission is that if you use an up to date nineteen ninety three figure for calculating it when it was first back to years three and a half , two and a half and one and a half years ago , then intre it would n't be fair if interest is awarded on that as well because in a sense the increase in the figure that inflation and the increased cost of living has produced because you use an up to date figure , probably equates with the interest and we can the figure an up to date one to avoid just that otherwise it would be getting the figures for each of those years and then working out interest . |
| 20 | In a statement issued in Bonn , he stressed ‘ the importance that Western countries lend to the continuation of the reform process that President Yeltsin has represented for the past one and a half years ’ . |
| 21 | The boat went on without her and a few seconds later went down under the water . |
| 22 | Although he had not recognized her immediately Fleury had noticed Chloe a moment earlier as she came trotting into the clearing ; since he had last set eyes on her Chloe 's golden curls had grown foul and matted and in places mange had already begun to remove them ; a cloud of flies followed her and every few yards she stopped to scratch . |
| 23 | I tell the truth , honest I do ! " one was shouting , and it and a few others tugged at the lower edges of the few furs he still had on and pulling on his under-breeches where they appeared out of the top of his boots . |
| 24 | In his reference to the poll tax , the hon. Member for Teignbridge referred to the many things that had to be built on to it and the many anomalies that had to be addressed . |
| 25 | There was much to discuss , including Tom Poole 's proposal , in the end gratefully accepted , that he and a few friends should supply Coleridge with an annuity of £35 or £40 as a ‘ trifling mark of their esteem , gratitude and admiration ’ . |
| 26 | He and a few friends discovered that there was big money to be made by injecting humour into an area traditionally ignored by the British — teaching staff how to be more effective . |
| 27 | At a birthday party yesterday — on Kensington Woof Gardens — he and a few brothers and sisters handed £200,000 to Guide Dogs for the Blind for a new training centre in Southampton . |