Example sentences of "and [adv] they [adj] [vb past] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | And she clapped her hands together , and suddenly they all rose in the air , man , woman , house , glass flasks , heap of dust , and found themselves out on a cold hillside where stood the original little grey man with Otto the hound . |
2 | And now they all nodded towards Agnes and Miss Florence said softly , ‘ The moment we got it , dear , I said , ‘ I know who that would suit , because she has the same figure as Mrs Bretton-Fawcett . ’ |
3 | He led the way into the next field , a pasture : and here they all fell to feeding , nibbling their way over the grass as easily as though their warren were close by . |
4 | Cullam shook one of his daughters , cuffed his elder son on the head , and then they all plunged into the showroom . |
5 | And then they all went down the drain when you came to Nottingham . |
6 | Erm , they put the bit of paper in the middle with the suggestion type of thing that they were , and then they all looked for words , erm , then Ian and Deborah arranged the words on the paper to start ar , rearranging the jingle so that the words that they had , they used their resources like that , and anything else . |
7 | They all watched the door as it opened and Donald 's face poked round the edge , and then they all looked at each other and they all thought the same thought : Now ? |
8 | St John gave them the letter to read , and then they all looked at each other , smiling rather tiredly . |
9 | One of the girls ran and closed the door , and then they all turned to Annie Sorelli . |
10 | She was continually amazed and depressed by the way that the neighbourhood accepted and appeared to respect her mother 's self-erected authority ; none of them did as her mother did , and yet they all deferred to the solidity of her principles . |
11 | One used to be called the bottoms and one used to be called the Meadow Flats and yet they both led to the same place . |