Example sentences of "and [pers pn] [be] [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 And er as probably er you gathered Stan and I are both ex-policemen in relation to erm to er our our background and er I think I said yesterday to the er some of the guys as well , one of the things that lorry drivers and policemen do have very much in common is that we have pr probably one the shortest erm pension lives of most professions .
2 My wife and I are both pensioners .
3 I will not feel responsible , aligned or guilty simply because he and I are both men .
4 Survival instincts took precedence , and I was all thumbs as I disentangled camera , binocular , rucksack and rifle straps from round my neck .
5 It was n't supposed to be saying ‘ we 've been really hard done by and you 're all bastards ’ , or anything like that .
6 She did n't say anything to me and I was too scared to speak in case she started on me , but her mood changed in a flash when Mary came down , and she was all smiles .
7 This might be Europe and we are all Europeans now but we are still different . ’
8 And we are all robbers and make a very good living from that .
9 God has raised this very Jesus from death , and we are all witnesses to this fact .
10 It would have made it more difficult , but the way that Maxwell used to involve himself in bulk transfers , you know and move , move two hundred pensioners from there to there and er no money followed and this sort of thing , I think that er that he could of quite frankly done exactly the same thing and we really feel that the , that the role of the pension regulator and the and the opposing role with I M R O that , that you really if we 're not careful , we 're going to put in another layer of bureaucracy and have a pension regulator who 's got the task of of checking a , a hundred and twenty eight thousand pension funds , when really there 's probably out of those a hundred and twenty eight thousand , ninety-nine point five per cent of probably being very well well run and , and quite safe and what , what we ca n't really see in the report is a is a method of identifying the determined fraudster at a at a very early stage , you know and we 're just terribly disappointed that er that Good has just thrown the whole of , of the matter back at I M R O who we feel have proved to tha that I do n't think they 're up to the task , I think that the that the whole question of er of the power of a self regulatory body which to us works on blowing the whistle , you know the whole the whole effect of a self regulatory body is that it 's members that it , it 's really like a club is n't it , you know and we 're all members of this club and if one of us er is gon na do something wrong , then the rest of us are gon na have to pay for it .
11 It 's called populism and we 're all populists now .
12 ‘ The Berlin Wall 's down , Eastern Europe 's put on democracy like an old coat , Russia 's bankrupt and we 're all suckers , Wallace .
13 And they 're all Copts .
14 And they 're all lies , you know , they may sound nice and they may deceive people , but the truth is , any politician that I know and respect , when it comes to the crunch , if they think they have a chance of preferment and obviously ultimate preferment , take it .
15 And they 're all Comrades of the Loom , which of course is very useful .
16 ‘ There are seven of them , and they 're all talkers .
17 She 's not Jewish but she erm was going on about how a lot of Channing people had started going and stuff and they 're all JPs basically .
18 Well I think it 's been awful interesting to see the pictures develop and like they 're so rough at first and they 're and more developed and they 're more things in them and the colours are getting more definite and everything .
19 with Dennis and Marge we 'd been out with Dennis and Marge you know , a while back , and they 're both Scottish and they run this country down to the
20 ‘ And they are all about the same age and they are all boys who have never been in trouble with the police , but the people who taught them and their family were not exactly surprised at what happened . ’
21 And they are all widows now .
22 Through his wife , Lisa Weiler , he is well connected in the world of contemporary art and they are both collectors .
23 All of them still possessed big overseas empires , in spite of the losses sustained by Spain and Portugal , and they were all heirs to traditions of worldwide enterprise .
24 The total number of eligible beneficiaries was 29 in 1963 and 32 in the subsequent relevant years and they were all persons other than the two settlors .
25 There were 16 of them and they were all defendants in this case .
26 Bill Rimmer on the other hand made several flights with 149 Squadron and they were all trips of short duration ; mainly air tests of the APQ–13 radar .
27 ‘ I have always maintained that the priesthood is male , Jesus chose 12 Apostles and they were all men . ’
28 The the lads underground used to send the blocks up , and the lads in the mill used to make produce the slates out of them , and they were all partners these four .
29 they were and they were all hits and it was a great period .
30 My Lord by way of facts the first named plaintiff Mr is now er fifty eight years of age and he and his wife live in Brentwood er both are named as plaintiffs because their joint monies were expended in the purchase of the , this business and they were both parties to the purchase erm but it is clear that Mr in fact did all the negotiations for the purchase and the planning and the running of this business and he is er the prime witness on behalf of the plaintiff .
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