Example sentences of "[noun prp] and [pron] [adv] [verb] a " in BNC.

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1 Pat and I now have a small group of wild-caught Yellow Swords from one of the new collecting sites .
2 Our experience of sponsorship in Scotland was invaluable and , because of the success we enjoyed there with volleyball , we chose to support the National Leagues and Cup competitions in England and we recently sponsored a four-nations international event which provided some of the finest volleyball ever seen in Britain ; thanks to television coverage , nationwide audiences were able to share in the excitement .
3 It was one of the first cities conquered by the Arabs in Andalucía and it still retained a Moorish atmosphere .
4 Out of my 51 working years I spent seven of them with Ira Dilworth and I never had a finer friend to work with ; he was admired by all and his contribution to Canadian broadcasting was tremendous .
5 ‘ We did a tour with Mitch and we also did a tour with Buddy Miles , but we 've never had the two of them in the same room together .
6 On race day Graham and I both missed a gate on the steep Troeglhand .
7 Before leaving London I saw the sights , from the Tower to Trafalgar Square and I also had a wander through Soho which I remember not so much for its more dubious side but for all the stalls of fruit and vegetables , every type , colour and description .
8 So on Grand National day , he went to Worcester instead of Aintree and he even rode a winner — Three Dons in a novice hurdle .
9 She had said , on her first morning with him , ‘ Mrs Kendrick and me always had a cup of coffee together before I got started , nice and friendly like . ’
10 A Hampshire Police spokesman said today : ‘ We can confirm we are reinvestigating the circumstances leading to the death of Steven Jarvis and we now have a 15-year-old girl in custody helping us with our inquiries . ’
11 The Irish National League asked her to witness evictions taking place in Donegal and she soon acquired a reputation as a charismatic force .
12 At lunch time Derek and I almost caused a riot in the dining hall , because between us we could obviously only sit at two tables at once and every table wanted us to sit with them .
13 He appreciated the openness of American society compared with that of Britain and he also became a strong abolitionist .
14 ‘ Our stables are just a few miles away at Bognor and it only takes a short time to get him there .
15 He won at Cookstown , Tandragee , Mid-Antrim and Carrowdore and he also had a large slice of wins in the South .
16 Michael Caine and I always have a good rapport .
17 It is not really because I was just Noel and I just had a chat this morning .
18 Early in 1992 TES sales representative , began negotiating with a Malaysian company called Time-Epe and they subsequently secured a $4 million contract for the sale of the FT4 equipment which was to be installed for the Sabah Electricity Board in the town of Tawau [ population 40,000 ] .
19 ‘ Funnily enough , Jasper and I once helped a human diabetic out of a hypo with Jasper 's stash of sugar lumps ! ’
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