Example sentences of "and [pron] [vb mod] [verb] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 It is all so much work and nothing may come of it .
2 It was like that game where you were blindfolded and spun round , and then you had to try and touch someone , Creed and the Skull , they were close one moment , then they were dancing out of reach , and nothing would sound like anything when he played it back , it would sound like interference , nonsense , silence , but he stayed with it , trips to the bathroom to sluice his nose and throat , more trips to replace the tapes , because he sensed they were leading up to something , there was something at the end of this rainbow of places , not gold but something .
3 Nobody and nothing could get at them .
4 She would go that afternoon to fetch water from the fountain , she liked doing that anyway , and nothing could come of it to hurt her , there were always plenty of others there , and she 'd give Tommaso a sign , so that he 'd come , come at night to find her , that was the way it was done , she 'd seen it , becks and smiles under half-dosed eyes as the water brimmed in the young women 's jars .
5 Rather breathlessly , he told her that despite this , no one and nothing could take from them what had been .
6 A fragile letter from Nelson with a tear in the fold is a letter from Nelson and nothing can detract from its lustre .
7 Everlast has made much in recent interviews of HOP 's lack of meaning — they 're just regular guys who enjoy a few bevvies and like to get laid , they do n't pretend otherwise , and no-one should come to them expecting anything else .
8 A sorcerer was abroad and no-one could stand against him .
9 I said , ‘ Lilya , I can not ask Semenov , because the KGB has me completely surrounded , and no-one can fight against them .
10 And no-one can empathise with what these players are going through quite like Toks .
11 ‘ Never mind , you and me will manage on our own , right ? ’
12 ‘ Call me ridiculous once more , and I 'll spit in your eye !
13 Yes , I 'll come on that romantic stroll with you and watch the sunset as we did in Seville and I 'll remind you of it , just as you intend to remind me of it , and I 'll go with you all of the cruel way , Fernando , and when it 's all over I hope it gives you the satisfaction you crave . ’
14 And I 'll go with you , ’ Robert said firmly .
15 I just painted it and I 'll go over it with the black .
16 Me mum 's me mum 's is alright , it 's just me dad g keeps saying oh there 's these noises and I 'll , and I 'll go in it and there 's no noise .
17 I 'll wait until my sister or mother come down , and I 'll eat with them .
18 I 'll find him and I 'll finish with him !
19 because you think , I mean I come up here and I slag someone off to you or yeah , and then I 'll go downstairs and I 'll sit with them at lunch and have a perfectly normal conversation with them
20 ‘ Let the Devil take her , then , and I 'll dance on her face on Doomsday . ’
21 And I 'll speak to you tomorrow .
22 Have a look at this and I 'll speak to you
23 The moment you feel the need for confession and the Mass , tell me and I 'll arrange for you to join us in the chapel . ’
24 Give me time and I 'll think of it .
25 Go home , Sally-Anne , and I 'll think about it , so I will — if you ask me nicely again , that is … ’
26 You let me 'ave it back and what was in it , and I 'll split with you .
27 Okay and I 'll talk to your insurance company as soon as this letter comes through , hopefully
28 In my experience of doing exams , and I 'll talk to you about revision techniques in a minute , erm generally you 're better off to have a broad coverage of a syllabus rather than having a shallow one , right ?
29 Just toss one of those at me any time I snore and I 'll turn on my side and shut up .
30 and I 'll say to him , right , okay , we 'll give you the five per cent r reduction for only eight months of the year .
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