Example sentences of "and [pers pn] [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | So I er we used to catch these blackbirds and them in a and pull the string and they used er try and catch them and we used to we used to kill them and and pluck them |
| 2 | A pretty young eunuch in a canary-yellow silk sari led Zakir and me through a vaulted passageway and out into a small courtyard . |
| 3 | As the saying goes ‘ we clicked ’ and thus began a friendship and correspondence between Ella Shields and me over a period of years until her death in 1952 . |
| 4 | ‘ Oh , was he ! ’ they say , and dismiss Mr Wood as a nonentity , and me as a pedant or a poseur . |
| 5 | " I did a Viva in Oxford , just me and all the dons , all , in robes and furred gowns , and me with a blackboard explaining Milton 's English and Latin words . |
| 6 | ‘ Credit your brother and me with a little intelligence , Virginia . ’ |
| 7 | As for Dawson , he almost ignored it , and me for a time . |
| 8 | ‘ Miss Fitch took Edward and me for a walk and we gathered stones and pebbles . |
| 9 | But nonetheless , I think we as county councillors can be proud of the fact that we have set a spending target for committees , we are prepared to allow the officers to manage their departments inside the targets that have been set , and that does mean that they have to look at er , what they 're spending and create priorities , and and I as a councillor am not in the least bit impressed by arguments that paper clips have increased by five and a half percent this year , and that felt l er pe felt line erm , pens have gone up by seventeen and a half percent , I think that 's largely irrelevant consideration , we 're not in the business of projecting budget , we 're in the business of providing money to deliver high quality services to the people of Wiltshire . |
| 10 | aye but I mean some of them are on this Committee as well I mean Wendy and I for a start erm so that would be good right let's try and give that one a |
| 11 | Two eight six , and you for a two eight six . |
| 12 | Theatre invites you to give your full attention to what is happening on stage — the theatrical experience is a very concentrated one and you as a member of the audience are vitally connected to what is going on . |
| 13 | ‘ And you without a job ? |
| 14 | ‘ And you in a white tie and tails , I suppose . ’ |
| 15 | And she with a squad of her own . |
| 16 | ‘ Only one old woman killed , and she with a frightful goitre and her husband long ago disappeared in the hills . |
| 17 | He for a boy and she for a girl and it for anything . |
| 18 | Erm , and then we get requests for things from the leader of the Council directly , that he wants us to respond to , the chair of that committee to erm will , will do the same thing , we 'll get requests from other departments relating to our work , some of which might of been you , we erm , the Council has a group for the finance advisory group , which is a small group of Councillor 's and officer 's that meet to discuss not in , in public session , key erm financial and other major policy erm issues that , and the reason why that group was set up , erm was that it felt like with the introduction of Poll Tax and the Local Government Housing and Finance Tax , that it needed outside the committee cycle to erm review the impact of those legislation to look at it 's finances more closely and what , and we as a policy team report into that group and get request from work from that group as well . |
| 19 | For page one three four and T U P E , yes , well we have done quite an extensive document , there 's been a lot done about T U P E in the public sector we 've done it in the government sector and given guidelines , and T U P E , while it is like you rightly say , a step forward , it 's not the total answer we need something better , but it does level out the playing field that the cowboys can find it difficult in and we as a union are advocating to our members where there is a transfer taking place , whether there 's a change to your employment challenge it and we will support that challenge with the necessary legal interpretation if so . |
| 20 | And through request to the county solicitor , it was again Mr quite rightly said , it was said we would , and we as a corporate body , i e the county council , and the C P D. And I would go along with the the er proposition . |
| 21 | And I mean there 's s there was a company , it 's still going in Mansfield today , that er it w c making twenty thousand dozens , per week , for Marks and Spencers alone , in the heydays of , only about eight years ago and we down a little bit . |
| 22 | ‘ They could n't deny him a priest and him in a place like that . ’ |
| 23 | They kept nagging at him about all that space he had and how she 'd got nowhere and her dad would n't have her back and her with a baby inside her . |
| 24 | ‘ But I do n't believe he done it , I do n't believe he could do a thing like that and her with a babby inside of her . ’ |
| 25 | Big green moon and her with a book |
| 26 | She said it 's alright Herbie I 'm here and he for a minute . |
| 27 | Was it not a benefit to him to have the crew sail the ship home rather than abandon him and it in a foreign port ? |
| 28 | And that 's money we have to spend , and it in a way that was a controversial decision because members of the Council were genuinely concerned about spending money on what might be seen to be central services , when they were having to face not improving staffing in elderly persons ' homes . |
| 29 | ‘ Oh , incidentally Mark , I understand they want to use your office and mine for a couple of visiting Americans on assignment over here for a couple of months . |
| 30 | For your professional purposes , and mine as a politician , we have to keep them as far apart as we can — providing of course that my analysis is sound . |