Example sentences of "[prep] [noun prp] and [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Cos erm , apparently erm Trevor was working for Bettaware for Avon and they had the Social Services round to say that I hear that your working and they do toy parties and they said no , I mean there not making a living out of it , it 's was just |
| 2 | In 1880 he was elected Liberal MP for Montgomeryshire and he held the seat for the next fourteen years . |
| 3 | It turned out that the stranger worked for ICI and he told Haslam that Britain 's major chemical company was looking for mining engineers . |
| 4 | The intention at that time had been for Ian and myself to return to Uist by the ferry in the afternoon but the weather was so bad that the ferryman decided not to chance his luck in the storm . |
| 5 | A can of Tetleys Bitter never tasted better as Jim and I soaked up the sun burning its way through the Californian coastal mist . |
| 6 | I I du n no I I I ca n't work out cos all of Dan 's girlfriends yeah Amber , Sonia and Honey most people have all said I do n't think she 's right for Dan and you know I ca n't I ca n't work out whether they actually think that or they 're just sort of saying that because he does n't talk to them as much or something , I do n't know . |
| 7 | Well whatever — now 's the time , one would have thought , for Tod and me to kick off our shoes and get the feel of the place . |
| 8 | I rolled a much leaner version for Melanie and me to share . |
| 9 | And that so I spent hours doing it done it for Marie and she 's only gone and swapped with the nurse ! |
| 10 | But a spokesman said this was a very sad day for Ashchurch and he confirmed that the factory will close at the end of May . |
| 11 | It was him that arranged for David and I to meet . |
| 12 | They helped build Kuwait and they know about Kuwait and we know about them and we trust each other . |
| 13 | And we know that he was left this red chest of Flanders so we sought for a Flanders chest , that 's a chest probably actually made in North Germany but imported through Flanders and we found a Yorkshire example in a place called near Ripon . |
| 14 | It is not a record that worries a striker who has scored 51 times in 70 games for Arsenal and he said confidently : ‘ It 's in my nature to score , the way I play is just instinctive . |
| 15 | If he was there , I 'd tell him about Nevil and what had happened . |
| 16 | I think I 'd better go for Dersingham and you 'd better start keeping tabs on Hereward . |
| 17 | It would be quite simple , she thought frantically , to tell him the truth : that she was not responsible for Dana and she did n't know her plans . |
| 18 | It was becoming obvious to us that Ralph was looking after David and we got hardly any money from the gigs . |
| 19 | ‘ Well , no , not after Hugh and I became engaged , ’ Veronica said awkwardly . |
| 20 | As far as I 'm concerned , that was the understatement of the year — we 'll let you know how we 're getting on after Skipper and I have enjoyed the summer together . |
| 21 | Mrs had got home in her jeep with just chauffeur and one extra bodyguard , defying the pleas of the other wives , some half an hour after Kaptan and I had left with the Corporal , but she had n't been able to get the Colonel on the military net for nearly two hours after that . |
| 22 | Boss Lennie Lawrence said : ‘ We have two home games after Southampton and it gives us a great chance to cement a top six place . ’ |
| 23 | Most of her life , it seemed to her , she had been hampered by having to look after Sally and she had no intention of having her Saturday evening 's fun spoiled . |
| 24 | She had n't last time I , cos we were talking about er when I say talking I do n't mean nastily but the last time I saw Janet I asked after Wendy and she said she was still working and enjoying her job and the children were growing up and she did n't mention any other children so cos her husband works away a lot of the year does n't he ? |
| 25 | It gave me an appetite for working over there , so after Nick and I split up I decided to try my hand across the Pond . |
| 26 | And this had gone on for some time and he was down on the shore anyway one night and looking out across the the sea and thinking long for Eday and he met this man . |
| 27 | She offered to do it for Simon and he thought it was a good idea but er he never quite got around to doing it . |
| 28 | and I have just done some work for Derbyshire and they have deducted twe tax at twenty five per cent and for my invoice . |
| 29 | So he finally they made him port captain for for Cunard and I knew him . |
| 30 | The hon. Member for Blackburn and I passed through education on a route that was remarkably similar to that followed by many hon. Members . |