Example sentences of "and [pron] [verb] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | And everyone feels like this , |
2 | And everyone joins in this charade with talk of them now having time to do all the things they have always wanted to do . |
3 | You bought it and bought it , that 's it , not same as they do with yeah with them looking for bloody sponsors unheard and them looking for bloody sponsors eh ? |
4 | sit here do n't we and nothing to say to each other . |
5 | Because the rain blew in gusts , the doors were usually closed and the glass clouded and wept , and the world closed in and nothing existed at all except a diseased crew , buffeted and windswept , butting their way through the void . |
6 | No furniture , just one chair and a mattress on the floor , and nothing to do at all . |
7 | And they espouse causes and strike attitudes , and then after a while when they get old they think what-the-hell , and they start doing what they like and nothing matters at all . |
8 | I was last on the County Council between nineteen eighty one and nineteen eighty five , and I was on the Gipsy Working Party at that time , and nothing happened except scandalous public meetings where officers were , were allowed to be crucified by Conservative chairpersons and not a site appeared , public or private . |
9 | He appeared to Mollie and me to stick to that view during the Conference until the Saturday when he told us he was consulting his doctor . |
10 | Perkin knew it was I who had remembered that the floorboards should have floated , and on Monday he 'd seen the plank on the dining-room table and heard Doone and me talking in close private consultation . |
11 | The picture of it : Mum and me sitting on hard grey chairs in that clinic , me being soft-soaped by this pseud doctor , Mum being probed about my problem . |
12 | I mean yes er as I said earlier on it 's just a question for for just a bit more obviously in the readings report th there is there is concern naturally with the by-passes in paragraph two five I mean I have n't had a chance to sort of looking up yet , and I 'd by grateful for County Executive 's advice on that and I thought we as a County Council had agreed a line erm for a by-pass through the West Sussex portion at least . |
13 | Laura and I looked at one another uncertainly . |
14 | And I looked at all the rest of them — a tough lot , I can tell you — they could n't believe it either . |
15 | She swept them out , following them , fearing perhaps that they would add to Harry 's fatigue , and he and I looked at each other across the suddenly empty room in a shared fundamental awareness . |
16 | Karen and I looked at each other , half-amused , half-disturbed . |
17 | The Lorrimores , followed by everyone still in the dining room , went dashing off into the dome car , but Emil and I looked at each other , and I said , ‘ How do we warn that train ? ’ |
18 | Charlie and I looked at each other . |
19 | Carradine and I looked at each other . |
20 | Susan and I looked at each other , eyebrows going up under our hoods . |
21 | Lorenzo and I looked at each other and nothing had changed . |
22 | Black eyeliner on my lower lids , and I looked like some kind of She-devil . |
23 | I first saw her when I was called to see one of Mrs Ainsworth 's dogs , and I looked in some surprise at the furry black creature sitting before the fire . |
24 | and I go into that pad , say |
25 | Yes it would I 'm a big gambler and I go into any gambling . |
26 | Sue and I go to this cafe , I told you at Newtown did n't I ? |
27 | I 'm ninety three now and I go in this back yard do something every time . |
28 | He had my old measurements and I apologised for all that I was doing to his calculations . |
29 | ‘ You 've won , Leo , ’ she managed quietly , ‘ and I hope with all my heart that you find it a pyrrhic victory . ’ |
30 | This column has been set aside for the punchcard machines , but I 'm not forgetting that some of you have manual machines and I hope in future issues in to include something for you from time to time . |