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

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31 You are Secretary of the Magistrates Association and you have something like twenty five thousand members out of a total of something like twenty seven thousand Magistrates .
32 I therefore proposed an account of law , ‘ normative positivism ’ , which I take to synthesize salient features of positivism and natural law thinking and which seems to me wholly to fit the nature of criminal law .
33 He has done a lot of thinking and he has concluded the labour party is finished for him and I think a lot more people will do the same .
34 There 's a pattern to their thinking and I feel as if I 'm beginning to discern it .
35 She realised that she had imposed on Miss Hatherby 's kindness and she blushed for her lack of consideration .
36 Very pleased to have yours and as I said in my last it 's your money , God has been very kind to you and you must n't fly up in the face of his kindness and I wish you had not taken this step , your Uncle Steve says property 's more trouble than it 's worth .
37 N nowadays I hear erm or the lads who have been they go out They 've been working with contractor and they say how different it is when your mother was alive , everybody who came here they they used to join us for their dinner .
38 A lot of things that I 'd still do here if , if I could whip up some enthusiasm if my husband would , I ca n't , he was a bricklayer , sub contractor and they have knocked this kitchen out about three times since they 've been there , and the last , this last effort , I think they 've put imitation beams in , I have n't seen it , but we think they have and er , oh it 's , you would n't know it 's the same house at all , you would n't know it
39 We are er overseeing them , as we do with other contractors , but it is , it is the district and it 's their own contractor and we hope that they will improve their performance .
40 In the first chapter we looked at notions of timely and untimely grief and we saw that although the reaction to loss is the same whether or not we are expecting someone to die , the way it will be expressed does very much depend on whether it is something we might expect .
41 Most owners misinterpret these problems as grief and they overcompensate by giving their dog more attention than they are used to ; they fail to realise that it howls because it is lonely and insecure !
42 The bridegroom wo n't go into transports of grief and you do n't put off your wedding because your best man 's been done in . ’
43 ’ Even if a car is n't in stock and we have to wait for it to be built , we can generally hold the agreed price . ’
44 My concern that this might be a common fault was raised when I quoted the part number to my local Genuine Parts dealer who not only instantly recognised it , but knew how many were in stock and which bin they were stored in — and all without consulting the stores computer .
45 She had filched a bottle of claret from her grandfather 's stock and they had been drinking it liberally .
46 He went down to his car and down to his company stock and he says now what the money 's due to me you 'll get them in the post .
47 Cos linear is just consignment stock and you know job there .
48 It 's my job to keep a check on the stock and it seemed a good chance to get something done … ’
49 ‘ Once I was out shopping with a girlfriend and we went into a store .
50 I am buying a £110,000 house with my girlfriend and we plan to take out an endowment to cover the £100,000 mortgaged sum .
51 Tony Visconti : ‘ When David and Angela found the enormous Victorian house , Haddon Hall , in Beckenham , my girlfriend and I went along to see it and we loved it .
52 My girlfriend and I laughed like drains .
53 My girlfriend and I shouted and screamed our denials , but they would n't believe us .
54 ‘ My girlfriend and I have talked about sex seriously , ’ says Steven , who is planning to go to college to study mechanics .
55 ‘ My girlfriend and I have also talked about contraception I would not be embarrassed to buy condoms .
56 No listen , listen you 've got ta listen to this my girlfriend and I have sex whenever we can and really enjoy it oral sex but we have heard that sexually transmitted diseases can be passed on by drinking each other 's juices from oral sex , is this true ?
57 We think someone in the community is protecting the killer and we want to be sure we 've spoken to everyone
58 and eventually he 's the killer and he gets killed , right .
59 Somebody give us a card and we sent it away and we got a
60 What we had to do was pop out to buy daddy a card and we got a paper and we got some biscuits and cake for tea for tomorrow .
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