Example sentences of "and [indef pn] 's " in BNC.
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| 1 | These people are businessmen , when all 's said and done , and everyone 's got something to hide . |
| 2 | One of these I only wear once and everyone 's seen |
| 3 | way round , I shove everything to one side of the desk and everyone 's gone home and then I start working . |
| 4 | He 'll have the sinner box and everyone 's gone upstairs and have their bit of nooky , they can all come down and confess to him ! |
| 5 | And nothing 's brought it on , as you say . |
| 6 | We 've had five years here and nothing 's really been clamped down on us — we must do this and we must do that . |
| 7 | And the union , I mean I 'm not blaming just NUPE I mean every union but we seem to have stood still and nothing 's happened and th and , and the m , and the members are actually sick of their lies about what , what am I paying all this money for then ? |
| 8 | And nothing 's come to light in Spain either . |
| 9 | I mean I 've written countless letters and nothing 's been done . |
| 10 | We 've promoted and nothing 's changed . |
| 11 | By discussing reasons with the deputy I mean we had the meeting on public relations before Christmas and the scrutiny was promised and nothing 's happened erm , we still soldier on we 're not . |
| 12 | We 're giving people a very bad impression if we 're opening tonight and nothing 's been cleared up . |
| 13 | I would a the difficulty is the perception of the person that Kevin appraised would be , well I told Kevin about this and , and nothing 's happened . |
| 14 | I mean , we all wrote loads and loads of stuff saying what a drag housework was , how trapped women were in their kitchens , but no-one 's analysed it before , and no-one 's had any ideas about what to do about it . |
| 15 | You know it 's like , you sometimes you can go a whole game like seventy minutes of a game and no-one 's had a goal scoring chance |
| 16 | Actually , me and Joe were saying the other day , like ever erm who was it , someone said something about people being fat or whatever and someone 's gone , oh yeah , like Helena , you know jokingly and erm and me and Joe both turned round and said yeah but she 's not fat though is she , she 's like more you 're more wide are n't you ? |
| 17 | Firstly I do n't think there 's a substantial disagreement between Yeltsin and the so called hard liners , except over the question of timing so as to win the market and someone 's introduced them to the Soviet Union , and secondly I do n't think you can treat Boris Yeltsin as some kind of democrat at all , on August the twelfth he threatened to rule Russia by decree just at the definitely senators and the Russian nationalism and he built some sort of support and I , I think it 's very wrong to characterise the events there with the revolution , more it 's been , it 's been much more of a power struggle between different sections of the you know , the elite there along the lines of the events in Romania . |
| 18 | I must have left it in my handbag and somebody 's stolen it . ’ |
| 19 | Have you ever gone onto a roundabout being the person on the right , and somebody 's come out straight in front of you ? |
| 20 | I 'm ve I this is the first time it 's happened this way round that anybody 's got That 's the most subtle clue and somebody 's spotted it . |
| 21 | I used to ring up the ambulance people : ‘ There 's a fight and somebody 's got hurt at the Queen 's Head . ’ |
| 22 | So what they had done it had a big slab there and it had got on it er The World 's Largest Slate Mine , and perhaps you 've seen it yourself they 've rubbed the T off and they put V and somebody 's done a very good job of it er in the same paint and everything . |
| 23 | I meant to bring my own , but I forgot , and somebody 's used the wrong kind of pen on here , so you ca n't rub that off . |
| 24 | You know , they 've done all these tests over there , for all these Americans that ca n't cope , is that what it is really , and somebody 's imported it into this country . |
| 25 | And somebody 's reported a bad pot hole near your house Harry . |
| 26 | So out you go You know people initially work using networks , and then if they do n't have somebody that corresponds to something which they 've got to do then they perhaps will phone the university or the poly and say , ‘ Have you got anyone that knows anything about jam fritters or whatever it is , we want to do a piece because it 's current , ’ and somebody 's unearthed in that particular way . |
| 27 | You would be totally unaffected by it , okay , now there is one way that you might think camp ons are quite strange , and that is , if you 've got a camp on on , right , and somebody 's engaged , but they 're engaged for longer than 75 seconds , you get a ring back , but you do n't get a successful ring back , you get a ring back of the same long , say 2 and a half seconds , it might ring engaged , okay , if the person 's still engaged . |
| 28 | Erm , may I make a comment on neighbourhood watch , I went to er a job the other day , it was a theatre , I was off duty and er I got tapped on the shoulder by my local neighbourhood watch co-ordinator who said , nine months ago I resigned , I wrote a letter to headquarters , I wrote a letter to the divisional commander , and I wrote a letter to the local constable , and nobody 's replied to me and they still keep sending me papers are you gon na get your act together , now I I have brought this up before , we never ever have let a neighbourhood watch scheme lapse , it 's nothing to do with you , this is all before you came |
| 29 | eight o'clock this morning , who the hell that was from , I do n't know , I was out the washing line I come flying in but I never got it , and nobody 's rung . |
| 30 | And nobody 's taken the place over have they ? |