Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] and [adv] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 Perhaps the police would n't even let them do that , perhaps they would treat them like gypsies and move them on and on and not let them stop anywhere .
2 Er because you have to switch them on and off and all this business .
3 Lowell told them politely and falsely that it was good to see them .
4 The transfer is made non-stop , during which the levels of synchronised sound and music are adjusted to mix them in and out as required .
5 Her mouth sought his again and again as they broke for breath .
6 cos she just took them off and then and now now she owes me something posh .
7 I was eight years old when he died ; his death affected me deeply and profoundly and I miss him still .
8 Oh well I 'm gon na watch me Home and Away and nip downstair
9 Images kept on coming at me which , like a crazy horse , I tried to resist , defiantly tossing my head high , but each new picture flashing into my mind enraged me more and more and I shook my head frantically from side to side .
10 That 's got you better and better and better .
11 It rocks you backwards and forwards and is supposed to stimulate the endorphins in your brain , helping to boost thinking power It did n't — but then I was only on it for about 10 minutes before I started feeling sick .
12 Hurry up or I 'll start jerking you up and down and then your hair really will come out and we 'll have enough of it to stuff a sofa !
13 No , but it was a loan to me and I said to my dad he was loaning it me and I said to him erm I pay you back and then when I went to pick the cheque up er he says er well me mum says he giving you that you know he says what we 're gon na do is when , when they write the will out you 'll get that much less than the others , I says well as long as it ai n't gon na cause any problems
14 It was Ana who drew you here and even though Devlin is behind all this they will expect an article . ’
15 ‘ Dr. Briant , let me tell you here and now that we are not here to make judgments .
16 ‘ I do n't play those games — but I should tell you here and now that I 'll make you regret it if ever you try to involve anyone else in this , ’ he warned her silkily , his grey eyes suddenly steely and intent .
17 Now if it 's tablets they 've taken we do n't do whatever Angie did years ago in , in Eastenders and , and then she 's walked up and down and given gallons of coffee , what you do is keep your casualty at rest , nil by mouth because you , if you give them any fluid whatsoever it 's going to dilate , dilute the tablets that are in the stomach , and once they 're diluted they 've gone into the system quicker , mm , so there 's nil by mouth , now if you 're going to get up and walk them up and down because come on you must walk up and down , what 's happening to this per these tablets ?
18 You take the nasty results with the nice , examine them thoroughly and dispassionately and ask these questions : What are people really concerned about ?
19 He looked me up and down and with a twinkle in his eye said ‘ Oh ! dear , I think I shall have to let you know after all . ’
20 The owner , a posh woman with a hairstyle like an upright honeycomb , looks me up and down and only drawls , ‘ It 's very expensive . ’
21 Graham , when he saw me , looked me up and down and said : " You 'll do . "
22 She looks me up and down and says , ‘ I 'm Mr Newbegin 's wife . ’
23 She looked me up and down and said , ‘ Oh , it 's you , is it ? ’ and turned back to the wicker hopper on the bike , delving into its depths with both hands , surfacing with long packages wrapped in newspaper .
24 She looked me up and down and adjusted my tie an inch or so ( I 'd gone for green silk and I now had two ties ) , then said :
25 He forced them back and down and in , his fingers slipping on their cheeks and brows ; they turned into mud , shiny and viscous .
26 I want you to promise me here and now that you will not see Gary Oliver again . ’
27 and say to him so and so and so and so he 'd always answer back and say I want to do it this way
28 The wind grabbed him under the arms and flipped him outwards and back as it had the torn raven banner already .
29 ‘ That Friday night we just sat there rocking her backwards and forwards and crying .
30 She 'd reassure him over and over that she was fine , she was safe , there was nothing for him to worry about , and Ashdown would then ring Joe and pass along anything new or helpful that he 'd been able to pick out of the conversation .
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