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

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1 Galileo had already opened the door to natural philosophy , and Hobbes supposed he was following Gilbert , Kepler , Gassendi , Harvey , and Mersenne , through it .
2 Colette spoke of her as one of the things sent to try us , and Bernard said she was failing .
3 And Jim said she was going far too fast , took up all three car lengths , parked cars to stop .
4 His normally rubicund visage looked wan and strained and Denis thought he was breathing a little heavily .
5 Belinda said she did n't have a boyfriend , but Brenda , Liese and Ellen knew she was having an affair with a married man .
6 They drew near the trees and Corbett felt he was entering a different world .
7 He could n't look at me and Ann cause we was laughing .
8 ‘ I think it 's fine , ’ he said quietly , and Zach knew he was speaking truthfully .
9 ‘ You see , ’ he began , ‘ Edward wo n't let George in his room 'cos of the war and Zach ses they 're knittin' boots in the sittin' room and the twins ses they might , only … ’
10 His eyebrow lifted , and Meredith realised he was paying her close attention .
11 And Bobby said he 's getting that age where he do n't like to hear it .
12 Berta , as usual , tried to keep up with them , and Jean noticed she was becoming breathless .
13 Frequent nights on the tiles , punch-ups and eager girlfriends were clearly taking their toll on him and Manuel said it was taking Sombro longer to get over his binges when he came home .
14 He turned down a street leading to the coast road , and Ruth knew he was heading for Starr Hills .
15 And Glamorgan let it be known that their vice-captain would be Matthew Maynard .
16 It 's 9 a.m. and Tara senses something is going to happen , but she 's not really sure what .
17 Dun and Bradstreet said it was porting its Millenium financial and human resources package , which would be ready by year-end , and in the meantime has a gateway product allowing data access between IBM mainframes and HP systems .
18 They held on , tightening their grip , and Fenella felt herself being sucked in .
19 He jabbered away to his friends , and Ellie assumed he was explaining that item number one was a drink .
20 well drove out and turned , her bumper caught Mick 's wing and right up against the wheel so imagine to pull it out to drive it and the driver said oh wo n't claim on the insurance she said , erm , I 'll pay it , get three estimates and let me have them and Mick said it 's gon na be about three hundred quid , well if it had gone through the insurance he could then have put in for a hire car
21 Nineteen different events from junior singles to veterans doubles will make this tournament one of the biggest of its kind and Connor says he is expecting an entry of around the 350 mark .
22 Here Mr Malik stepped back with a flourish , and Robert found he was walking out in front of the whole school , his heart thumping , his mind a complete blank .
23 And then Derek home and Manda said he was shopping , and I said oh come on !
24 Later , both Dustin and Voight avowed they were rooting for Wayne , despite the wide political divergence between them and the older star .
25 Husband said : ‘ It went wrong , badly wrong , ’ then lit a match and Sims found he was holding the ball again .
26 Jackie , Rose and Sam knew what was going on but nobody else did .
27 What you and Sam thought you were going to be doing .
28 The car door was opened and Lindsey found herself being ushered into the back seat , and with his usual masculine grace Niall climbed in beside her .
29 I saw Mrs , and Mrs said they were aiming to raise money for the scanner appeal .
30 So I saw Mrs and Mrs said they were aiming to raise money for scanner appeal
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