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

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1 John did not have his brother Bobby 's ease on a platform but he had more integrity and honesty and he knew he had to do it .
2 We 've danced on stage with Pete and Michaela and we got to meet Aswad . ’
3 She disappeared out the back again and Katrina and I had a blitz on the cleaning , finishing up behind the counter .
4 HE has already won novice chases at Cheltenham and Bangor and we hope he will win a few more , although he could n't cope with Barton Bank at Worcester recently .
5 Sidney Lee states that when Lambarde was presented to Queen Elizabeth I she complained to him that Shakespeare 's Richard II was played forty times earlier that year with seditious intent in streets and houses and she viewed it with suspicion .
6 And that 's a , and that 's them all over the country , not only Edinburgh , all over the country , in north south east and west and you name it .
7 ‘ You run and stumble and I bear you to the ground . ’
8 Hoddle , who 's now at Chelsea , says there are no hard feelings between him and Swindon and he looks forward to playing against them next season .
9 He had gone in search of gold and glory and they thought the better of him for it ; even the composer of the ‘ New World Symphony ’ was careful to sound the horns of triumph .
10 His body was rich with the smell of sweat and kahlua and he sent me sprawling and hyper with untold hormones upon the bathroom tiles , but one day , suddenly , actually it was night , parked atop Mulholland Drive with the car windows steamed and the upright stick shift pressing painfully against my lower back and my head banging against the passenger door , I was paralysed by the heaving horny heaviness of him and my climax was full and first — first time ever — but followed by a limpness in my body , dull as the shade of putrid beige , and later I dreamed he had invaded me in sleep and crushed me with his broadness and with pillows , though Crilly it was not suffocation I feared , no , it was something more abstract , more bodily and carnivorous , something akin to nameless reptiles , and it was not so very different from the gun and the windbreaker blowing large and puffy about a stranger 's gut like a tent in my car at Pico Boulevard , and I so sure I would be found dismembered and crotchless and gory and absurd , strewn from limb to limb across the green tweed upholstery , unrecognisable in death , and again the windows steamed , the windows steamed with that hot clenched nameless fist inside me and the glide of cool metal against my neck , and then there were no thoughts , no words in my head , nothing .
11 Then Stapleton turned to go home , and Holmes and I walked towards Baskerville Hall .
12 We had also determined to acquit ourselves well in the removal of fish from their natural habitat , and Blair and I set out one evening intent upon playing havoc with Ythan sea-trout .
13 ‘ I had on this little dress , smock it was , with this pretty embroidery all over the bodice , sort of Heidi , and Mum and I did my pigtails . ’
14 Another day we hired bikes and rode through the forests , seeing the Blue Lake and the Green Lake , and William and I went to Buried Village ( where we found a nice cafe with a superb carrot cake , for which I got the recipe ) .
15 These are Peritas Ltd , the UK 's largest independent training supplier which recently acquired Genus and Protocol ; Workplace Technologies Ltd , which designs and installs the power , air conditioning , fire and security systems for offices and computer rooms ; Consultancy and Technical Services , which provides systems integration , process engineering , network management and consultancy and which includes the CPS cross-industry services unit ; and ICL Secure Systems , formed to design secure network and office systems .
16 She said : ‘ There are already support groups in Barnard Castle and Shildon and I feel people should know that people of Richmondshire are able to benefit from the Darlington hospice . ’
17 ‘ We have people here who are QCs and clergymen and they feel they have to be very careful , although they are doing nothing wrong . ’
18 They were just poling away and Matt shouted ‘ Hey , fellers , cut ’ but they did n't take any notice and I remember thinking maybe they 're testing the rope to see if it works , and Matt and I turned at just the same moment and saw where the Indians were heading us — straight into a pile of rocks and foaming water — and I knew the rope must have broken or something .
19 The woman had taunted him for his lack of passion and forthrightness and she had walked off with one of the young dockers .
20 Dodging the press was n't going to be easy and Kenneth and I did n't leave the theatre until 1.30 a.m. when the all-clear was given by the wonderfully protective theatre staff .
21 Some of his characters develop , and change and we follow their progress but others such as Pumblechook do n't change and our first impressions of them will not change .
22 Dingbats , I think we 've got Dingbats and Pictionary and we 've got miniature Trivial Pursuit , you know , the travelling one , where you
23 Well I was sent to the erm United , well it was n't a United Reform Church then but it was called the Chapel and I was sent to there , to Sunday School there , mornings and afternoon and we went two by two across to the Chapel , you see , so while my father , we used to walk down the street together .
24 She was taken by surprise by the friendly smile he turned on her , and for a moment she dreamed they were going on a holiday together that had nothing to do with Dana and Garry and everything to do with each other .
25 They sported ditches and hedges and he built them proper jumps in the hedgerows to practise over and life got far more earnest and dangerous .
26 Asked about the SNP leadership , he declared : ‘ I do n't say that Salmond and Sillars and Ewing and them have all the answers , no .
27 To Charles he was an indispensable source of wisdom and experience and he relished the time spent in his company .
28 And er I erm I organised a lot of that sort of thing erm by er it was exact measurements and spindles and you know like Erm yes , I could n't remember a lot now but er a lot of people , if I might say so , used me you know , Michael , my knowledge and skill and I allowed them to and I 'm not complaining .
29 This replaced the original plan whose severity had sparked off street protests in February and March and which had been abandoned in mid-April .
30 they 've had they 've been out two days on bikes , borrowed John 's children 's bikes and bikes and they 've been all round
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