Example sentences of "and [pron] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Personally I and everyone in the Liberal Democrats , abhor everything they stand for . ’ |
| 2 | And everyone in the whole class Julian Julian |
| 3 | Labour had much in common with the old Liberals of the Michael Meadowcroft variety and nothing with the new super-Friedmanism concocted by Ashdown . |
| 4 | Yet no election campaign has been as unctuously hostile to wealth as the Labour one of 1992 in justifying its policies about the poll tax , the health service , education , and national and local taxation ; and nothing in the public packaging operation left any reason to suppose the Labour Party had abandoned the assumptions of the 1960s . |
| 5 | ‘ You screwing the IRA and Daddy boring Mummy and me over the roast beef with what a socialist champion you were , daughter after his own heart . ’ |
| 6 | Very normal — father , mother , and me as the adored only child . |
| 7 | The awful truth of Penny 's childhood and young womanhood is that the abuse never ended — and someone with the right counselling skills has to help her to unburden herself . |
| 8 | Here they were , a tiny outpost in the Diaspora , and someone from the very heart of Jewry had come to address them , someone so important that his coming all that way proved they were important , too . |
| 9 | ‘ And someone in the Interior Ministry might blow the whistle on you ? ’ |
| 10 | Then in September , when the Sadler 's Wells Ballet danced in Paris ( opening the day after the premiere of School for Nightingales ) , he added to his scrapbook , besides snapshots of Legerton , Powell and himself in the obvious tourist spots , a picture of two puppets ; he also pasted a picture of Marie Antoinette in the middle of a page otherwise devoted entirely to gargoyles from Nôtre-Dame . |
| 11 | There must have been servants listening ; without seeing who was responsible , Paul found the front door slammed behind him , and himself in the grey street . |
| 12 | ‘ that the taxing master shall inquire and state whether any and which of the disputed items marked in red ink in the bill are fair and proper to be allowed , and to what amount respectively . |
| 13 | for direct processing the track index does not make it clear which records are in overflow and which in the prime data area ; this prevents the first overflow record being retrieved as quickly as is achieved in the two-entry index system — at least while it is the only overflow record . |
| 14 | For the next week I thought long and hard about undertaking an interview with the Queen Mother which would cover every aspect of her life but the great historical event which had changed it for ever ; which had propelled her and her husband to the throne , had made happy and glorious a reign which might otherwise have been disastrous , yet which was tragically cut short by illness and death , and which in the long run had made her far and away the most loved of all the members of the Royal Family . |
| 15 | However , the broadest distinction being made , and one which is of most relevance in the present context , is that between the ‘ good ’ ( baig ) and the ‘ bad ’ ( yabud ) — or , as I prefer , the helpful and the harmful , designations which have less of Western moral connotations and which in the particular context correspond more closely to Chewong associations . |
| 16 | Then he lived about half way and , and er , one or two more he lived at the top house on the right and somebody over the other side . |
| 17 | However , if you use the correct adhesive and somebody with the right sort of skill , almost any fabric of reasonable weight and texture can be stuck to walls . |
| 18 | ‘ I 've talked to Six , and somebody in the Foreign Office . |
| 19 | The figures of the main characters of the Nativity are then placed on it along with the pots of cereals , now full of green sprouts which symbolize fertility and plenty for the coming year . |
| 20 | AND PLENTY FOR THE LITTLE DUDES TOO |
| 21 | And you as the poor customer are going to have to argue the toss as to whether it 's a defect or faulty workmanship , so the chances are you wo n't be able to claim . |
| 22 | They cry themselves to sleep , he behind his wooden bars and she on the big sagging bed . |
| 23 | And she in the blinking car |
| 24 | Christopher Petrie and Jane lived for a year as neighbours : he in the manor and she in the stables-converted cottage , which she made much cosier and more inviting than the manor — one reason perhaps why Christopher spent so much time there . |
| 25 | The next day was fair and washed with a spent air about it and strangely there seemed no damage to the house and none of the crumbling-looking old stones on the outer wall had fallen . |
| 26 | A fencing system with the classic elegance of iron railings and none of the weak points of conventional steel fencing . |
| 27 | The operation appears to have been successful , and none of the vaccinated elephants has shown any symptoms of the disease . |
| 28 | In my judgment it is proper for documents to be specified by class in a section 39 notice , and none of the other objections put forward has any substance . |
| 29 | The father is known only to myself and the computer , and none of the young men who cooperated in giving us specimens of their sperm knew for what purpose it was given . |
| 30 | The American boy turned in his seat and stared , expecting to see a fight , but the cowering Annamite accepted his beating meekly and none of the European passersby spared the man a second glance . |