Example sentences of "and [pers pn] [be] [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | My wife is travelling without a maid or nurse and I am of little use in a sickroom . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ But just between you and me and SHE magazine , her Majesty and I are like that , ‘ said Dame Edna , indicating a royal chumminess that went beyond mere Commonwealth ties . |
| 3 | So I was completely depressed for a week and then Cher 's album came out and I 'm on that ! |
| 4 | I mean , I do the same thing , I get home at night and I 'm like this ! |
| 5 | Benn is a stereotype fighter and I 'm against that . |
| 6 | And , and I 'm against any Trust status which they tend to , to go because I believe that the beginning of our campaign that because was talking last year about Trust status it did alienate a lot of people against and said , why should we bother fighting for a hospital what would go Trust anyway . |
| 7 | ‘ Heinrich and I were with each other all the time . |
| 8 | And that was the only time that I 've fired a rifle cos , well actually I went got , rose to a corporal I was a corporal when they finished and erm I was in er made cor lance corporal and then I was er with a heavy Vickers machine gun , that 's the one with the has water cooled casing on it the big heavy one you see , and I was with that , that team . |
| 9 | And er of course as I tell you , I finished when I was thirteen years old and I was on this er bottle washing stunt and o one chap as lived next door to us , back at er at Road he got me his this job on the farm . |
| 10 | Now I have been in this business for a long time , and I was at that conference , and I have to say that I had forgotten the resolution until I was reading things again in preparing for this talk . |
| 11 | And I was at that time a married man with two children . |
| 12 | I used to take them every day and I was like that right , and then what I used to do on a Sunday I would n't take one cos I used to think right I like my Sunday dinner and I will never give up my Sunday dinner when I 'm dieting right |
| 13 | Look at that time my dad did that lady over there and left me on the phone and told me to stay there and I was like that . |
| 14 | and I was like this driving along the road . |
| 15 | And I was in all the evening . ’ |
| 16 | Er , you know , well of course they were young girls and er , you see and there 's , there was nothing we could do , you see , and , and er , anyway the doctor , as soon as the doctor did come , it was because th the young staff er they had to , they took her away to the mortuary , you see and erm then I , I had to carry on with her work and , and do the best I could and mine as well , you see , but of course er the Manager he appointed another Assistant Manager to go and collect the money which I used to do got it in because I took her times of duty as well and er , you see , and then after that er after several weeks I suppose it was , I do n't know how many because I forget how many , that they appointed me as Manageress and I was in that position for twelve years , you see and |
| 17 | I dyed my hair every colour under the sun , and I was in this all-women band , we wore lots and lots of make-up and these really baggy dresses in wild colours , which covered our whole bodies — we all dressed the same . |
| 18 | And you was in these top rooms with the the stoves , but erm they had gas stoves , under the irons . |
| 19 | I was like she was sitting next to me and you were like all trying to move me up and think |
| 20 | she gets out of bed and she 's like this |
| 21 | Yeah , well the one I got , I go , one I got five pound off she lives alone and she 's in that flat and everything . |
| 22 | As you know , it was uncannily accurate and she is by all accounts a crashing snob . |
| 23 | And she were in that bedroom with us , the there were t there were dad , me , Barbara and Angela . |
| 24 | Yo do you there was one very bonny lass and she was on the er , they , they had erm composite programme the other the other week and she was on that again . |
| 25 | We can not know — and she was by this time fifty-eight years old to Jack 's thirty-three — whether she felt personally slighted by the change . |
| 26 | She was n't very coherent … and she was in such a bad state I could n't force her … ’ |
| 27 | Mary is dead , he told himself , and we are to each other for ever what was bearable only in my intuition of its impermanence . |
| 28 | ‘ Everyone was very worried ’ , recalls Mark Williams , ‘ but very shortly after that an attitude prevailed that : ‘ Oh well this is the way the man acts and we are above all this , it 's a joke . ’ |
| 29 | Naturally , one looks ahead to his year and we are in little doubt that Nick will provide scope for further celebrations . ’ |
| 30 | and we 're on all play all the time . |