Example sentences of "and [pers pn] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | The state of the river and a temperature barely above freezing means it is going to be hard today but I will still feed about a dozen maggots when I cast in , and them the same again when the float is halfway down the swim . |
2 | Several times he lent Brian and me a 410 shotgun and took us shooting along the shore , and when we got back told his skinner to stuff the birds we had shot ; I was thrilled by these expeditions . |
3 | ‘ You listen to me , Corby , ’ he says as if he was a hundred years old and me a little kid . |
4 | and me a little baby |
5 | and me a little baby me |
6 | It was from here , I reflected , looking through the windows at a small scattered town , that the despatcher had spoken to George and me the previous evening : and while I watched , George appeared outside and was met by a man who came from the station . |
7 | Lee decided that this guy would caddie one day and me the next , and he would assess for himself who would carry his bag . |
8 | ‘ He is my husband and I a dutiful wife . |
9 | First , if the specimen is subjected to axial stress — as well as the twist , then as Biot ( 1939 ) has shown , Equation ( 5.3 ) needs to be modified so that where is the applied torque and I the second moment of area of the cross-section with respect to the twist axis . |
10 | We worked together to form the committee for the release of Soviet Jewry , of which he was the first secretary and I the first chairman . |
11 | And I the same for , when Lindsey was a wee girl and I mean a wee girl like , I 'd pick wee things for her I 'd of loved my mummy to buy me . |
12 | I wonder what it would be like if you were the last man in the world , and I the last woman ? |
13 | I had the Sta Prest and I the short hair , and every party you went to it would be all Tamla and Blue Beat and ska . |
14 | The Invention I like best is the one after the one he loves best — he loves the fifth , and I the sixth . |
15 | Wulfstan 's Sermon of the Wolf refers to English powerlessness against the enemy as shameful ; Ælfric to the heathen army holding them to scorn and of days when English kings had been strong and theirs the only fleet around . |
16 | And oh Yeah , we went round from one house to the other and you A whole week of it it was more or less . |
17 | And you the wee envelopes that came in with the black edging on them . |
18 | And and you the other half I mean what sort of |
19 | The will appoints Mr Molland her executor , and you the residuary legatee . |
20 | She did n't mind that , though sometimes she had a prevision that one day , when he was a rheumy old lion and she a worn-out , weary lioness , she might mind it very much . |
21 | Peggy smiled and , looking towards her stepfather , she said , ‘ Yes , I can imagine how he gets on your nerves , ’ at the same time questioning why her mother should be so happy , and she a settled woman forty years old , whereas she was twenty-one and so miserable inside that there were days where she wanted to take to her heels and run . |
22 | Narrow was the gate and the hillsides were crowded with the serried dwellings of the cramped and groaning multitudes , the ranks of the Unelect , and she the one white soul flew dangerously forth into some glorious and exclusive shining heaven . |
23 | Now the second problem is that we all value our freedoms and we the greatest thing that we all have in our lives , whether it 's in work , or whether it 's in our marriages or just in our social life , we all value our freedom and initiative , we want to be able to use our own initiative . |
24 | The sight of her had pierced him , making her the enterer , had she but known it , and him the entered . |
25 | To inculcate the population with the belief that their rulers have the right to demand obedience and they the corresponding duty to give it is the principal art of government . |
26 | We are in fact , the strong and they the weaker . |
27 | Entry has long been opposed by Margaret Thatcher and her No 10 economic adviser , Sir Alan Walters — resisting the overtures of Nigel Lawson and Sir Geoffrey Howe with the brick-wall response that the pound would enter ‘ when the time is ripe ’ . |
28 | The friar was sure he had seen her lying in the graveyard amongst the tombs with Simon the tiler , and he a married man with three children . |
29 | When in 1732 , to quote only two British cases , the representative of George II in Turin was promoted from minister plenipotentiary to full ambassador , this was a clear indication of a desire in London to improve relations between the two states ( especially as the diplomat in question was an earl ) , while simultaneously the strained Anglo-Prussian relations of the 1730s were reflected in the fact that Britain was represented in Berlin throughout the decade by a mere secretary ( and he a humble army captain ) . |
30 | Then she herself had become a star and he a streaking comet flying towards her . |