Example sentences of "and [pron] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And everyone expected things would get nasty once Zhdanov 's famous article * appeared . |
| 2 | And them other doctors said I were n't to go back up London for no operation not till I was Al , else I 'd be dead as a herring . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ Nineteen people in our street killed and them poor souls in Durning Road School . |
| 4 | Wooden pegs in your sole , they used to drill 'em and they used to put wooden , and them wooden pegs would n they 'd never come out , cos if you put nails in , the nails would rust . |
| 5 | and them some sausages |
| 6 | Your boots , or your braids , and them white ones for try the other one . |
| 7 | Even if Fiver 's wrong and nothing terrible hits happened back at the old warren , I 'd still say we 're better off here . |
| 8 | I packed up I packed up for two and a half years and then erm when we went to Spain in August , no in October , the four girls went me and me two sisters and a friend from work , Barbara . |
| 9 | My secretary , Judy Fella , had used her not inconsiderable charm to persuade British Airways to give herself and me free seats on a Concorde as a publicity venture . |
| 10 | Neither John nor Ruth have authority over me , even though my Chinese cooking and my financial affairs will prosper if I follow their advice rather than trust my own judgment . |
| 11 | I have taken and passed the IAM test , and have finally put paid to any more irritating jokes about female from my husband and my four sons . |
| 12 | Pity they could n't actually have joined us because I was last there on a Monday night and my four friends and I swelled the numbers beyond double figures . |
| 13 | ‘ I have never lived in a place where the past was so alive , and my great predecessors seemed like daily companions . ’ |
| 14 | I sit with my arms wrapped around the chrome railing and my bare heels gripping the sides . |
| 15 | My own case at this point was by no means typical of the average or a product of the time — some 12 years service , and my five years as an NCO pilot coming to an end . |
| 16 | The time factor was obviously the most urgent one and my five months in England were used to forward the plans for operating the Department when once it got back to Burma . |
| 17 | Hours later , resting myself and my battered legs in a shallow cave on a hillside , I returned to something like my senses . |
| 18 | When I was assigned to investigate Ruggiero 's kidnapping , Pietro made a statement to the press drawing attention to my lack of experience and my political views and demanding that I be replaced immediately . |
| 19 | PAMELA : [ aside ] Now I begin to know too well why all his hard trials of me and my black apprehensions would not let me hate him . |
| 20 | ‘ At need , enchantment can make us seem a host to human eyes ; but in truth , there is only myself and my nine companions . |
| 21 | I arrived at work on the Monday and was handed a cheque and my personal belongings at the desk in the foyer and was then escorted out by Security . |
| 22 | Thanks to you for your hard work in 1992 and my best wishes to you and your families in 1993 . |
| 23 | Ards were the form side when the Cup kicked off in January and my dark horses for the final . |
| 24 | Brassieres were unmentionable and my dark aureoles and prominent nipples would show through my school blouse and vest . |
| 25 | I was into Regazzoni 's car which was sliding backwards and my rear wheels climbed over his . |
| 26 | I had begun to desire some balance in my life and after that my socialising was toned down and my private moments stepped up . |
| 27 | As far as the police are concerned , I and my fellow Ministers are answerable to the House . |
| 28 | I thought he would , he deserves it and suddenly the semi-circle is clapping and looking at me : ‘ She 's won , she 's a-a-a won , ’ I hear John shout from half-way up the stalls , and my fellow contestants are slapping me on the back and pushing me to the front of the stage , |
| 29 | And for thirty years I and my fellow teachers , as we went back to our classrooms , have said to ourselves , ‘ Well , back to reality ’ ’ , and had gone on doing just what we had been doing all along , which was to try to bribe , scare or shame children into learning what someone else had decided they ought to know . |
| 30 | There is a great deal in what my hon. Friend says , and the pride which I and my fellow Scots have in the health service in Scotland is a reflection of the achievements of the past 12 years and the resources that we have put into it . |