Example sentences of "and [det] and the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Then I was able to er go for my own self , you know and er I went on doing locks , one thing and another , best I could and all that sort of thing and I worked for a , a bloke what was in there er be a little bloke but he was the best locksmith in the shop and I went to help him and er he used to give me all the to do and this and that and the other .
2 Well that happened and er I was man and er they er brought me all the odd jobs that was going about and they used to go down the warehouse and er there was a fellow there , well a woman more than anything , know 'd where every thing was and in no time at all they showed me where the things were and er I er , young , it was in my memory , and in no time at all the men in the shop used to come and ask me to get them something from out the warehouse for this and that and the other .
3 He says it 's come to my knowledge cos er they want this and that and the other .
4 Well er as I say , I 've always been a union member but then when I was self-employed it was different and I kept me fees up for a , to somewhere I do n't know what it was , but er when er yes , when er I was coming to come on me own and I went down the locksmith 's to see about it and they said er , what did they say now , they said you could n't do that , whatever it was , and er we 'll have to do this and that and the other .
5 Bitsy bitsy bitsy of this and that and the other .
6 He says and er , you got this and that and the other !
7 Adam had put henna on his hair and that and the sun had turned it reddish-gold .
8 It was when the when the laird was out in India and that and the factor was stationed on the island .
9 We had a strong improvement in operating cash generation and that and the sale of brought net debt down to a low level .
10 But latterly you see there 's an awful lot of folks coming and buses on tours and that and the tourist trade on the Loch here 's busy you know .
11 So it 's the dog and that and the poppy .
12 Aelfwald was residing in the far north of his kingdom when George arrived in Northumbria in 786 and this and the association of his cult with Hexham seem to locate this Bernician prince essentially outside Deira .
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