Example sentences of "and [pers pn] [verb] [prep] [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Just before she died , she asked Elizabeth and me to go to her room . |
| 2 | ‘ Do n't be stupid , ’ I snap , and I suck on my Jameson 's . |
| 3 | and I looked into his bronze , |
| 4 | ‘ I thought I could handle it — but the very next day we 'd been sightseeing and returned to our suite and I looked into your eyes and felt myself drowning . |
| 5 | Like the midwife who came to see me said , " Ooh , you 're only seventeen " , and I looked at her — how old do you have to be to have a baby — forty or something ? |
| 6 | And I looked at his sad face . |
| 7 | It took me about three or four minutes to rescue it and I looked at my ‘ prize ’ . |
| 8 | And my hands were going like this and I looked at my clock and it was about six o'clock and it was still pitch black because it jump back into bed . |
| 9 | But erm I looked through the books and erm I wrote down notes and things like that , and I looked through my exercise book . |
| 10 | I 'm an ex-carer , and I looked after my aunt for three and a half years , and could I say that it 's not all negative although it times you could scream ! |
| 11 | It 's a very good paper , and I approve of its line , which is important : so many of my friends work for papers they ca n't stand . ’ |
| 12 | Occasionally linen , holland or cerecloth would have been specially bought in for this purpose rather than sacrificing a useful item of domestic furnishing in an age when linen of any appreciable width was a luxury and worthy of bequest ( 'There are 4 very fine smocks in your father 's little linen trunk and one of my four breadth Holland sheets for your own girl Peg … and I desire your father that he will not let any of my household linen be sold , but that it may go to you and your eldest son and I hope to his son too , only some of my broderies of my own making give to your sister . ' ) . |
| 13 | One of the things that does , I 'm not being Chairman , just asking questions , but one of the things that slightly concerns me because I know that in his document the director has put about providing day care type facilities in rural areas and I remember at our last meeting , the last meeting at one , we discussed specifically and area , erm it does , does worry me a little whether the absence of any capital expenditure on our part means that we may be providing day care facilities in some areas but it 'll be of a very much lower quality or a lesser quality than we may be providing anywhere else in the areas like and and . |
| 14 | I had a fair idea as to who had done it , and I passed on my suspicions about so-and-so and so-and-so , and asked for something to be done about it . |
| 15 | I had strap many times , I remember once , on my desk , in my desk , they were lift up desks at the time , and it it and it was teacher was a grand fellow , and I got under my desk , underneath my desk , written underneath it , erm God helps them that helps themselves , but God help them that I catch in this desk . |
| 16 | The chauffeur had the night off , he was celebrating down in Basildon , so Babs and I got into my Porsche and headed off to Ealing . |
| 17 | One of the reasons why my partner and I disposed of our practice some years ago was the fact that the new legislation , particularly relating to investment business and the proposed audit regulations which were to come into force , was making practices less profitable , as it was impossible to pass all these extra costs on to the client . |
| 18 | I felt a bit shy , going back to school , and I hovered on their doorstep thinking what to say . |
| 19 | Put down my pen and I heard in my ears the howl of the fleeing dog , saw the metal flash of Sophie 's shoe — I could not bear it . |
| 20 | He was lying with his legs across the path , and I fell on my knees beside him . |
| 21 | They put things right with a smile when I got them wrong , and I fell into their ways and rhythm of working as well as I could . |
| 22 | There was a knock on the door and I wriggled to my feet . |
| 23 | As Richard and I chronicled in our ‘ book of the ads ’ You Got an Ology ? ’ in the first two-week shoot we made ten commercials . |
| 24 | I appreciate the point that my hon. Friend is making and I know of his support for museums and galleries in York and in Yorkshire . |
| 25 | I have a student daughter myself , and I know from her accounts — and from her constant recourse to the parental purse — that life is indeed very difficult for students . |
| 26 | It 's marvellous to have such an enthusiastic audience , and I know from your response to competitions , offers and reader treats how much you like to join in . |
| 27 | Companion of my heart , I trust in God that all we venture here bear fruit and I count on your prayers too , for the Lord must incline his will when such a one as you petitions him . |
| 28 | I have not been in the House as long as the hon. Gentleman and I defer to his experience . |
| 29 | I believe these checks and balances built up over many years are essential to the maintenance of true democracy in this country and I commend to Your Lordships Amendments five , eight and eleven for those reasons . |
| 30 | He offered me a fat life as his whore , and I laughed in his face . |