Example sentences of "and [indef pn] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 No one , not even lovers , are truly psychic , and everyone flounders around each other , misunderstanding , misinterpreting , sending out confusing signals .
2 If a statement of affairs has been lodged , the official receiver must also send a summary of it together with his observations on it unless he has previously reported to them and nothing material can be added , but if the lodging of a statement of affairs has been dispensed with , the official receiver must give creditors a summary of the bankrupt 's affairs ( amplified , modified or explained as he thinks fit ) ( rr 6.75 and 6.76 ) .
3 A house was bought and no-one knw who it belonged to .
4 Even when , in 1978 , McLaren returned from Brazil with the news that Great Train Robber Ronnie Biggs was now ‘ lead singer ’ of the Sex Pistols and someone McLaren earnestly claimed to be the missing Nazi war criminal Martin Bormann was the new bass-guitarist , Branson took it with disarming enthusiasm .
5 And nobody Handsworth is in a funny neck of the woods basically , it 's like off campus , it 's university accommodation
6 All their time was spent on the ones that were going to stay on , so ones that were going to leave at the end of the fourth year were never there and nobody sort of worried about them . ’
7 yeah , well I was there the other day and erm the bell went and nobody sort of moved and I thought I think , I know , you know , so I got up and I washed me cup of tea like , you know , they looked at me as if you know oh there 's a keen , but I mean I do think it 's important to do that , because not only that it 's not fair for the
8 Eleven of the 17 patients with malignant strictures had obstructive symptoms , in sharp contrast to the benign subset of 42 patients of whom only four had constipation and none evidence of intestinal obstruction .
9 Her hair swung against his face , and something metal fell .
10 No you 're looking at the wrong one , this eight down here where it says eight and then there 's an O and a Z , that 's eight ounces which is about two and something grams , we 're not worried about grams today , in ounces , oh , think that will be enough ?
11 That , that special orange and something honey marmalade .
12 I think that if you 've only got twenty spaces then that 's difficult because we 've got a hundred and something members most of whom are in the central belt
13 Caused a tremendous demand for hand knitted products , now she payed three hundred and something pounds for that .
14 oh I thought he said a hundred and something pounds did n't he ?
15 But I 'm , but I 'm sure it 'd got up to a hundred and something pounds .
16 Practically all these early recordings suffer from distortion and overloading of the voice , something not readily apparent on the original 78s and something Decca should surely have been able to correct even , if as I believe , they have n't kept the original masters ( shame on them ! )
17 So you can see that er that price seventy six of those , that price goes up to two hundred and something pound which is .
18 er In this area there are sponsored swims , er there are sponsored swims throughout the country , and they 're hoping to , to swim a total of four thousand and something miles , the distance around the British Isles , and hoping to raise fifty thousand pounds for asthma research .
19 It tasted of lots of tartrazine and something sort of metallic on top .
20 and everything man .
21 If he decides to follow the highway he will go away , and everything w ill be all right again .
22 Er , this is the kind of life , universe and everything question .
23 it really was , put me off food and everything Dr .
24 Constanza and Simon used to call her Miss Mouse because she was so meek and mild and everything Simon did was perfect .
25 And it 's a bit , it 's a bit nasty of him really cos when , like , all this thing was with Emma and everything Pete was the one that was really nice to him !
26 You know and I and I 've only recently really come to terms with how much tha those early songs were part of people 's upbringing and because of Love Hurts and everything people come up to me a lot in the street and we talk about the sixties and everything .
27 In the winter the big black stove pumps out heat fragrant with driftwood or peat , and everything steams and the rain hammers against the glass .
28 Now Zain has given me great help and everybody sort of helped er you know I 've discussed it with everybody and we 've almost finished erm a really good proposal I think .
29 There have been five proposals for the er chairman chairman 's position and nil proposals for the .
30 Vision to the north of the Watford Gap is impaired and anything north of the Solway Firth is but a distant and insignificant blur .
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