Example sentences of "and [indef pn] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was one of the first attacks and everyone on board had been killed . |
| 2 | Six years ago they attacked my uncle 's prahu , killing him and everyone on board for their cargo . " |
| 3 | She was rich , beautiful , clever and amusing , and her wit became renowned ; she was featured in the picture papers , in the scandal sheets , and everyone of consequence was reported at one time or another to be going to marry her . |
| 4 | The one who always seemed to have everything and everyone under control ? |
| 5 | ‘ No one likes playing in the reserves and everyone at Sunderland should know that I would always give 100 per cent . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ And everyone in Sweden feels the same . |
| 7 | I know , I mean er I mean yeah I 've got used to her sort of like criticizing everything and everyone in sight cos I mean that 's all she ever does is to criticize and complain . |
| 8 | He 's just so odd that boy , he just flirts with everything and everyone in sight , do n't you reckon ? |
| 9 | A boy at school had broken his ankle playing football , and everyone in school had autographed his cast . |
| 10 | Is he aware that the Church was totally taken in , and everyone in Sri Lanka in the end made it absolutely clear that the man was bogus ? |
| 11 | I hope that every hon. Member , and everyone in Northern Ireland , will carry a donor card ; it is vital that people do so . |
| 12 | And everyone in Maple Drive , as they cooked , consoled , took out their best suits and thought of even nicer things to say about Donald than the last nice thing that had been said about him , were privately so astonished , so relieved , so savagely glad to be alive that if someone had proposed to bury him upside down in a bucket of horse manure they would probably have agreed it was all for the best . |
| 13 | I could n't face it , what with the family and everyone from work , but she offered . |
| 14 | The local chamber of trade sponsors an award for the best-dressed shop window , and everyone from supermarkets to building societies and banks — even firms of solicitors ( another traditionally humourless lot ) — joins in . |
| 15 | It 's also been said that Prince , who writes songs for anyone and everyone from Sheena Easton to The Bangles , has written a song specifically for her called ‘ Do Me Baby ’ . |
| 16 | Wark , at 35 still a major influence at Ipswich , has faith in fellow Scot Brian McClair and nothing but admiration for youngster Giggs . |
| 17 | While my right hon. and hon. Friends will be talking about priorities for health , no doubt we will hear again and again from Labour about privatisation , privatisation , and nothing but privatisation . |
| 18 | But it is presumably these later criticisms , made long after his emancipation from Wagner , that inspired Elisabeth to explain away the Wagnerian connection as merely secondary ; while her claims about her brother 's real intention to produce a " large " book about Greece ( and nothing but Greece ) would seem to be prompted by a desire to enhance his scholarly image ; for no other kind of book ( she decided ) would have satisfied his " scholar 's conscience . " |
| 19 | I eat lots of vegetables and salads and nothing but fruit and juices in the morning . |
| 20 | And nothing but darkness lay ahead of them . |
| 21 | Presently that idea is cocaine , and nothing but cocaine . |
| 22 | The truth is that it is an exceedingly complex concept ; and nothing but confusion can arise from attempts to reduce it to curt labels and pat slogans . |
| 23 | And nothing but miles of legs |
| 24 | It is that to a class of fifteen-year-olds in a co-ed comprehensive school , such a statement told us something influential about the culture in which we were growing up and nothing about gerbils . |
| 25 | She knew very little about surgery and nothing about childbirth , but she had a fund of common sense , and the moment she had pushed through the useless , wailing women downstairs , and seen the squalid room in which Dr Neil was working , she had begun to dredge up what little she knew in order to help him . |
| 26 | So why all this information about the club and nothing about judo ? |
| 27 | She means nothing to me and nothing to Dysart either . |
| 28 | and nothing for Bedlington Disabled |
| 29 | Tending and tending , and nothing of repose |
| 30 | She did n't wear Salvation Army uniform in school , but she used to visit a Goodwill centre in Bethnal Green and nothing of note escapes the eager eyed cockney . |