Example sentences of "and [pron] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And then we had the er the battledress was issued , the khaki , and erm we was had our head headquarters were started , the headquarters were started in an office at , one of the office rooms at the at the Bloxwich Lock and Stamping Company by the , the top offices we used to call them , by the gates , we had one of the rooms there for and it eventually became the armoury when we got some equipment because rifles etcetera was in very short supply after Dun Dunkirk So eventually we had a few rifles and er when the er we got a few rifles and er the sirens went it was the practice at the beginning when the sirens went in this area for everything to stop and everyone down the shelter but it happened four or five times , everybody realized how non-productive this was , that the time that was lost and there was nothing happening in this area so it was decided by the R T B that we , the , the people off the shop floor would n't stop work until the attack was really imminent or it had started because if this , this was happening all over the Midlands area and of course if you , if you multiply that by the number of people at work you can imagine how much production was lost erm and also when the sirens went Major at the factory used to get the chappies out from off the shop floor , get the few rifles we 'd got , take we in to King George 's playing fields there was a , a brook running across King George 's playing fields then , it had n't and a trench which was extended to stop er aircraft from landing in King George 's cos it was just a big open space . |
| 2 | Tommaso , Rosalba , Caterina , and everyone on the periphery had stood like markers on the map , pointing out the course he must follow , the way to the quarry , to fight with Tommaso . |
| 3 | Ongoing improvement The MIT and everyone on the plant are well aware they have built the foundation for future improvement . |
| 4 | It was 1977 and everyone under the age of 21 was allegedly pogoing like crazy to The Sex Pistols and The Clash . |
| 5 | The swans started to build their nest several weeks ago and everyone at the factory had been eagerly awaiting the big day . |
| 6 | And everyone in the press was saying how they had won the fucking thing already . |
| 7 | Reservations are up on 1991 , and everyone in the ferry business predicts a bumper year . |
| 8 | I admire people who can throw aside everything and everyone in the pursuit of what they want . |
| 9 | The entrepreneurial organization is both experience-based and decentralized , so that every advance builds on every previous advance , and everyone in the company has the opportunity and capacity to participate . |
| 10 | She knew all about Gesner — he 'd got a girl pregnant last year and everyone in the Company said he was appalling to the new leading lady , although she had n't noticed it herself . |
| 11 | He walked down the hill in Haworth with a bag of his best paintings on his back , and everyone in the village came out to see him go . |
| 12 | One week after our chat Jeff hit Ilona with divorce proceedings and everyone in the art world crowed that they had always known it would n't last . |
| 13 | I said , ah no and everyone in the class just cracked up sometimes you wonder , you wonder whether he does it on purpose he must do it on purpose , no one can be that thick |
| 14 | And everyone in the class just cracked up . |
| 15 | The right hon. Gentleman has done a great deal during his period in the House for disabled people and everyone in the House admires him for what he has done , but he must know that there have been dramatic improvements in recent years in the scope , range and value of benefits and in the number of disabled people who receive them . |
| 16 | I hated Shadwell and everyone in the cast . |
| 17 | This was the BBC 's first part-improvised drama , and everyone in the world must watch it . |
| 18 | Dyson had brought his car into town specially , and everyone in the Gates at lunch wanted a lift to the funeral in it . |
| 19 | She would then have to think very seriously about giving up Alf and her relationship with Gail , the grandchildren and everyone in The Street . ’ |
| 20 | In the seventies life was rosy for all trade unions and everyone within the organization felt secure . |
| 21 | This of " course would cause frictions and everyone from the municipality would be called to an assembly to explain why the distribution was necessary and just . |
| 22 | There was even a freedrone or two , I do n't know how they got in , and everyone from the hiring hall , it looked like . |
| 23 | To the apparent difference between yourselves and them on the death statistics . |
| 24 | She 's just picked up the children from a rendezvous with their father who had an afternoon 's access , and he 'd shouted at her and them in the street and threatened to take the children away . |
| 25 | And er we used to try and them in the garden just to get the odd one or two for somebody you know . |
| 26 | I designed and made the drawings for some jigs and we made them I 'd two or three men with me and they made these jigs and them underneath the sets . |
| 27 | Between the blackout point and the whiteout point the light intensity should have no effect with a perfect device , which should ‘ see ’ the whole subject and nothing but the subject . |
| 28 | Yes , come home and nothing but the lady with |
| 29 | A rather flippant , but more memorable , definition of normalisation can be given as ‘ the attributes in a relation must depend on the key , the whole key , and nothing but the key ’ . |
| 30 | I swear by almighty God that the evidence I shall give is shall be truth , the whole truth and nothing but the truth . |