Example sentences of "and he [was/were] [adv] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Because because Annabel and me and him were originally on the |
| 2 | Lauren Bacall and Humphrey Bogart were his welcoming party and he was immediately at the centre of the fastest set in town . |
| 3 | His game then deteriorated and he was rarely in the top fifty in a tournament , let alone the top ten . |
| 4 | In fact Andrew showed considerably more affection for our mutual and pretty little friend Mary McLeod , and he was often in the company of a blond and beautiful girl , the glamorous Gloria , who looked better in a bikini on the Windrush verandah , it must be confessed , than many another . |
| 5 | He began to look pale and sad in those days , and he was often in the village pub , drinking and talking to the people there . |
| 6 | And he was really of the illusion that there might be I think two hundred no six hundred people |
| 7 | I think he had a little bit of ill health and my immediate superior took over as Traffic Superintendent and he was there throughout the war and when I came out he was my boss and er you see and er and then in nineteen forty eight was made Transport Manager , because as you say we had to split from Electric Supply and he carried on until erm nineteen seventy two and erm , we had government reorganization and erm they did away with people like the Town Clerk and Transport Manager and erm erm was retired , early retirement , the same as the Town Clerk and erm they brought in a General Manager from away and brought in more staff with him and that was came in and er so I then applied for the position , which was going , there was , there was Traffic Superintendent was going er Chief Administration Officer , Chief Engineer and erm er Bodywork Maintenance Superintendent . |
| 8 | She loved him so passionately , and he was so like a god in her eyes . |
| 9 | Indeed , his stern morality and adherence to the ideals of classical republicanism , as mediated through such writers as Algernon Sidney and his own uncle by marriage , Henry Neville [ qq.v. ] , made him almost an archetypal ‘ country ’ member , and he was quickly to the forefront in the agitations against a standing army and political corruption in general . |