Example sentences of "and [noun] [conj] i [modal v] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The ash shaft transmits vibrations and noise and I can actually hear what is happening down below . |
| 2 | As an academic critic and university teacher specializing in modern literature and literary theory , I spend much or my time these days reading books and articles that I can barely understand and that cause my wife ( a graduate with a good honours degree in English language and literature ) to utter loud cries of pain and nausea if her eye happens to fall on them . |
| 3 | Erm Dr Julia is going to be on sabbatical leave next term and would therefore like to give her lectures on Mill and utilitarianism erm this term so next week you will have Julia on Rousseau and immediately after that she 'll give her lectures on utilitarianism and Mill and I will then come after that and deal with socialism and Marx and all that really sexy stuff . |
| 4 | I then waited until midnight in a tiny village where the local people plied me with beer and chickens until I could barely move . |
| 5 | I have a modest interest in pictures and antiques and I will now have more time for the sale rooms . |
| 6 | Thank you all and goodbye and I 'd now like to thank hand over to Nicholas Hinton . |
| 7 | We were just girlfriend and boyfriend and I would never have done anything to harm her . |