Example sentences of "and [pers pn] [adj] [vb past] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When Ann and I first visited this area , we followed the same route as luckless Montrose , travelling south from Caithness , over the Ord to the Kyle of Sutherland , past Lairg , then up Strath Oykle . |
| 2 | Talking to other mothers I learn that , like me , they too were disgusted and we all agreed that next time we would ask for another consultant . |
| 3 | ‘ Matilda is the late King 's daughter , Hugh , and we all took that oath to recognise her as the future queen after her brother went down with the White Ship , ’ protested the Prior . |
| 4 | ‘ Julie was a loving mother and we both wanted more children but her career was very , very important to her and it 's important to me that people know just what a clever woman she was . ’ |
| 5 | Inevitably , of course , there were occasions when all the children did play together , and they all knew each other well . |
| 6 | The old man , as they called him , worshipped his daughter and they all knew this and accepted it . |
| 7 | They did not travel to Tibet to seek enlightenment in high places and in an alien culture — though one at least knew the capacity of the literal pilgrimage journey to trigger an existential experience of this power , and they all believed some kind of solitude and withdrawal from the normal conditions of social life to be an enabler of such knowledge . |
| 8 | Well , they were built pre-war , and they were still in good condition and they each had half an acre of land . |
| 9 | And it all meant another marvellous morning of wonderfully over the top tabloid headlines . |