Example sentences of "[conj] [vb past] [conj] [pron] [coord] " in BNC.

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1 Lucy , who had her first baby , Oliver , three months ago , is still reeling from the impact of the blazing row that exploded when she and her husband drew up their will .
2 John Russell , who was sometimes Juan or Juanito , but more often Ish-kay-nay to the older ones of the Apache Police , shot six more of the mules in the moments that followed and he and the mozos laid behind the dead mules all night and all the next day .
3 Soon-Yi , a student , was tracked down at her college in New Jersey and asked whether she and Woody planned to marry .
4 Their headteachers were approached early in 1984 and asked if they and their staff were willing to take part in the survey .
5 One Protestant Unionist recalled that Paisley arrived at his house a month before a Belfast Corporation election and asked if he and another person would be willing to stand .
6 But , he was well informed on the matter and admitted that he and others were worried about their own safety because of what they knew .
7 One lunchtime Barry and Diane were sacked , and told that they and their three children had to vacate their living quarters there and then .
8 The Democratic Speaker of the House of Representatives , Tom Foley , described the allegations as " very serious " , and stated that he and his colleagues were considering initiating a formal investigation into the affair .
9 If you have consulted the proxy and confirmed that he or she is able and willing to vote for you that is enough .
10 He also characterized the proposed agreement as ‘ a practicable manageable first step ’ toward harmony and indicated that he and Michels had formulated ‘ concrete and exact steps ’ for the future .
11 She bit her lip and closed her eyes and prayed that she and Steve would somehow resurrect what they had had in Seville as she and Fernando had done .
12 He gathered her into his arms and kissed and her and then whispered , ‘ It would n't be the same though , would it ? ’
13 It was sent to Alison 's brother , Mark , and implied that she and their father had gone away for a break as both were suffering from depression .
14 On Aug. 11 the Supreme Soviet in emergency session had deprived him of the additional powers granted on April 30 [ see p. 38916 ] , and , in a resolution passed on Aug. 14 on extricating the country from crisis , censured him for " indecisive and at times incompetent policy " and demanded that he and the government take all measures to implement the July peace agreement [ for which see p. 39010 ] .
15 General Hodge met Jackson and deduced that he and some other members of UNTCOK would do all they could to sabotage American aims in south Korea .
16 In a frank interview with the Mail on Sunday , Becky Blandford said that the Duke had called her a ’ filthy little scrubber ’ after she posed in lingerie for Tatler magazine … and complained that she and Jamie had not once been invited to dinner at the Palace even though they live on the estate .
17 So when Bernard rang and said that he and Colette would be away for a fortnight — would I like a break ? — I moved in to babysit their cottage by the sea .
18 N'Zau Puna contacted the British Broadcasting Corporation ( BBC ) in London on March 10 and said that he and Fernandes had left UNITA because of " mistakes and irregularities at the heart of the organization " .
19 In 1711 he was summoned before the parliamentary commissioners for examining and stating the public accounts and testified that he and his predecessor had regularly paid commission on their contracts to the duke of Marlborough , amounting to some £6,000 a year .
20 Foreign bankers and economists cautiously welcomed the minister 's initiative , but warned that he and President Menem should steel themselves for a ‘ very rough ride ’ during the next few weeks .
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