Example sentences of "and [pron] [verb] [pers pn] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Having visited Tullie House , I can confirm that , as my hon. Friend says , it is remarkable , and I commend it to hon. Members on both sides of the House .
2 The journey to Liverpool Street station was just a trundle around the Northern Line from Camden to Moorgate and then a short walk , and I accomplished it in good time .
3 and I had it on right and he came in right , and I was going , he was going , a long conversation all about little Harmony and everything and really going onto it , and I went to play it back and it had n't recorded anything .
4 I was shaking by the time I got the thing to the Bunker , nearly frightening myself to death with my paranoid imaginings , but I prevailed ; I took the filthy skull there and I cleaned it and stuck a candle in it and I surrounded it with heavy magic , important things , and got back cold and wet to my warm little bed safely .
5 Now , I do n't , the story I quoted was I , I interviewed Lord Marshall on the local radio thing many years ago , and I asked him about nuclear fusion .
6 K has literally just rung over the moon that I had fixed this as her mother is very fond of David and has known him for years — and it is fitting that widow of first Prof of CEGS ( as above ) be included — her dad built up the department enormously and I knew him through European seminars etc via Law Society with and others including who is a Heriot Row neighbour .
7 I enjoy receiving the newsletter and I read it with great nostalgia .
8 My sister and I put him to good use .
9 I of course has to invent this ceremony and I did it in Latin as they do at Oxford
10 So one day , I got a newspaper , I rolled it up and I walloped her like mad .
11 I did my best to shepherd the animal out of the room but he did n't seem to know the meaning of obedience and I chased him in vain .
12 Of course , America is a different story , and I have it on good authority that Harmonys still abound there .
13 Newer approaches to history can give accounts which do not have landmark events and which tell us about different aspects of the past , such as social conditions .
14 It is envisaged that an analysis of such information will enable the identification of those financial , entrepreneurial , technical and regional factors which are most associated with the growth and performance of subcontracting small firms and which distinguish them from other more ‘ typical ’ small firms .
15 The beliefs are seen as influencing , at least in significant part , the behaviour in which the members of the group engage and which distinguishes them from other groups who hold different beliefs .
16 ‘ Suppose you 're making a D string , and you make it with various different ratios of core size and wrap size .
17 And you put it in Chinese food !
18 So — you listen in silence ; and you casework them ; and you set up case-conferences about them ; and you refer them to other agencies ; and you work up your notes on case-handling for the journals . ’
19 You wanted a man , and you wanted him for good — because after all , you were getting on then , were n't you ?
20 This idea inspired knights from France to flock to the assistance of the struggling Christian kingdoms in northern Spain ; but there was clearly a nice distinction between the attitude of men north of the Pyrenees , who regarded the Muslim as the wicked infidel , as cattle for the slaughter , and the Christians who had lived among them in Spain and who regarded them as misguided fellow-humans .
21 She had a little flat in the Falls , a house she shared with girlfriends , her family home being in a village outside Derry , and she told him in blunt terms that she had n't seen enough of him at it for too damn long , at it or anywhere else .
22 And she matches them with cheerful clothes .
23 She is in the early stages of pregnancy , her belly gently swelling inside her pink dress , and she tells me with obvious delight that she is expecting a summer bambino .
24 Mrs Browning handed her Ellen 's missive as though it were hardly fit to handle and she took it with equal reluctance .
25 Her hair changes from dark green in the water to bright gold when she emerges , and she dresses it with fine jewelled ornaments from her underwater palace .
26 I held out a hand , and she pinched it with tiny , black-gloved fingers .
27 And she scolded him for frightening children Adam , six , Louise , four , and two-year-old Carl .
28 Out of the corner of her mouth — and she did it with great flair — Sorrel said :
29 For the past three years Brenda has been learning German at the Open Learning Centre on site and she puts it to good use on frequent trips abroad .
30 It had hardened slightly and she moistened it with icy water , kneading it until it shed a film of white liquid .
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