Example sentences of "and [pers pn] [verb] [pron] [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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1 | of the electorate — it is impossible for my colleagues and me to involve ourselves in all the work of the House . |
2 | Nearly all of you promised to promote Society membership and I thank you for that . |
3 | So both in your letter to me and your letter to Mr Deva MP , you are helping to keep the voice of public opinion heard , and I thank you for both . |
4 | No I do n't think so , I started my career with long hair and I like it like this . |
5 | It it 's a part of the county council I 've always taken a considerable interest in , and I support them in all their efforts . |
6 | The first version there , is one that I did before I even looked at your , at at any of the homeworks , and I got myself into some awkwardness of trying to translate virtues , and ended up with beneficial properties , erm , which is hardly perhaps very idiomatic and the one underneath that is Jemma 's and the absent writer not that she could be embarrassed because she 's not here , erm , and she 's actually simplified more than I have , by half a line , you 'll understand . |
7 | One year new chain and I had it in that little on the tree ? |
8 | When I first thought of that I suddenly got in an absolute panic — nothing to do with Darwin , but , you know never mind — and I thought what about those erm , preying mantises and things , which who have adopted their front legs for sort of seizing prey like that they 've even got four legs to walk on — what do the poor things do ? |
9 | Lee Marvin used to do something similar , announcing , ‘ I 'm a coward and I bet anybody in this place can beat me ’ . |
10 | I did n't do a lot of walkin' , except round the shops , and I treated meself to another 'ansom cab to bring me back . |
11 | This book is a primer , and I recommend it to any newcomer to the field , because of its overview of concepts and applied practical aspects . |
12 | My boss returned along the passage at a furious gallop and I steeled myself for some unpleasantness as the young man was rousted from his bed . |
13 | And I respect him for that . |
14 | Anyway , the people at SIS are big enough to take it and I respect them for that . ’ |
15 | I say twelve , and I let it for less because I 'm soft-hearted . |
16 | And I arranged it on that day at the time . |
17 | Oh well , I , I , I mean I , my mind , my memory is going I know , but I , but I look at that and I turn it over each month and I have a look at I have an idea what 's |
18 | And he said , ‘ Well , we had this Tremolux amp and I put it through this compressor . ’ |
19 | I ca n't agree a solution with our officers that is acceptable to the residents I represent and I put it to this council to try and get something done about it and all I get from the chairman of the committee is the officer 's comments pushed back down my throat . |
20 | And I asked him about that particular morning 's exercise with the coastguard helicopter . |
21 | I get a bucketful of water and I heat it on this little stove and I strip and wash myself all over . ’ |
22 | Let's try and get it on the board , which somebody has written on and I told them about that and asked them to clean it , but , bring a spray can of white paint next time . |
23 | And I told them about this job I 'd done here . |
24 | You know , and I told you about that I 'm having my er done . |
25 | And I 'll say this now , they was in business there , nextdoor , and I knew them like that , they says any machinery come here and use it , and they 'd got shears and all that sort of thing , and with their help , you know , I had these four locks and did them and took them down in no time to m to er , to and they was flabbergasted because of the quickness of them , you know , and they says er we can always find you sommat to work if er this is the case . |
26 | ‘ And I knew it from that first day when you came driving down to the chais like a crazy woman . |
27 | she looks really weird without them on and I saw her like this |
28 | And I saw it before that , about , yeah about eight as well . |
29 | Roughly , those over thirty-five , and I put him in that group , reacted with a mixture of impatience , embarrassment , and guilt . |
30 | But then I got the ES295 and I used it through most of the Sun sessions . |