Example sentences of "and [pers pn] [vb -s] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And I says soft and fresh , for ducks ? |
| 2 | And er I gets him down and I gets him into the stable , and I gets all the clothes off him and he gets into a bag , a bran bag , more bags and lay down and covered himself , and I hung his clothes round the boiler fire . |
| 3 | And I gets this one out and I 'm reading through it and I looks at the name John , and then I began to take an interest in it and , here I discovered that my grandfather and my great grandfather that 's like my grandfather and my grandmother 's father |
| 4 | And there 's a time when my father lived at the , and I 'm going up the road this night and I hears this queer kind of grunting , and I could n't understand it of course it was dark and I hears it again . |
| 5 | But he said , I said it as a joke when she was asking me about my flying and I said I do n't do as much flying as I 'd like to , I 've , I 've got a wife to support and she takes all the money . |
| 6 | Mind you my regular 's back and she charges three pounds . |
| 7 | And she feels better herself — after two weeks , her headaches and tiredness have gone . |
| 8 | She says he 's threatened to burn the house down and she feels vulnerable . |
| 9 | She got herself a job in Reading college , she got somebody to take her down there and a place to get an English A Level , and Mary said it 's a thing with her she wants to get this English A Level cos her father had one and she feels that is she could get and English A Level it would impress him , he , she spends her life trying to impress her father who does n't really takes much notice of her , . |
| 10 | And she feels safe with me . |
| 11 | Make-up , I know , but there 's talent there and she deserves more than this . |
| 12 | mm , cos listen to what I mean , Ollie goes , I was sitting next to Ollie yeah and she looks at my thingy , yeah , and she goes that 's what , you 've missed out three , so I sat there writing all the nec numbers , yeah , and miss goes the other table and I 'm like oh come on Carla hurry up and do the numbers inside , and I missed , I just could n't , I could n't catch up |
| 13 | And she comes up and she goes good day lieutenant Kerawski from New York the N Y P D like this . |
| 14 | And you push it and she goes good morning ! |
| 15 | And she goes mad ! |
| 16 | She perceives the symbolism underlying stories from a mythology which can be regarded as patriarchal propaganda and she deconstructs established meanings to effect a shift in emphasis . |
| 17 | And she does all her own shopping . |
| 18 | and I have a maid for one day a week and she does all my backing up , wet the walls and |
| 19 | and she does all that sort of work for me |
| 20 | ah with the walnuts and she does that |
| 21 | Right there 's enough parcels to make a nice little round so and she does that round . |
| 22 | And she does this by telling the stories of her different heroes in a series of ever more tense situations of suspense , situations where the outcome is fearfully doubtful . |
| 23 | Her lungs are badly scarred , her throat is damaged , her sense of taste and smell have almost completely gone and she suffers severe mood swings . |
| 24 | Three of those and she spends one of them |
| 25 | If that is the case , and she becomes upset , you could be very tempted to drop the whole issue , feeling that it is just ‘ not worth the candle ’ . |
| 26 | That 's a good question and that 's quite interesting , yes , they can actually if a girl has this and she becomes pregnant she has to go back on to her low protein diet while she 's pregnant in case her baby is affected right . |
| 27 | Dressing often becomes a battle at this time , as you try to hurry the process by helping where help is n't wanted and she becomes more and more frustrated when her leg goes in the wrong hole or the jumper ends up back to front . |
| 28 | In a fairy-tale scene he kisses her and she becomes beautiful , but after their betrothal she confesses her past sins and the weakness of her nature , imploring Leo to love her only in a spiritual sense . |
| 29 | All the lots are unoccupied , or so she thinks until a pair of green plastic curtains suddenly swishes around the car , enfolding them in a cave of green plastic gloom and she becomes aware of other cars and bodies breathing behind green silences . |
| 30 | I think she 's pretty mad at me right now , 'cos I 'm a little bit of a flirt and she gets disappointed with me when I go off with girls . |