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

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1 College induction programmes for staff new to FE were in their infancy at that time and I probably felt content in the knowledge of my own ‘ expertise ’ .
2 My older brother and I immediately laid siege to our mother to let us go .
3 By this time people were organising treks out of Burma and the chaplain 's wife begged me to take you three out by a plane leaving Shwebo next day , but you were all too sick , and so we stayed on and I hastily sewed boiler suits against mosquitoes if and when we could trek out .
4 I keep and breed Discus , Uaru , Rams , Mbuna , various marines including sharks and octopus , and I regularly breed sea horses .
5 I also do a lot of aerobics and Emilio and I regularly play racketball .
6 you about erm well of course erm I 've got this diesel car and it 's exactly the same principle as a petrol engine and I just put petrol in it .
7 Absolute murder , and I just thank god I have n't got to go amongst it .
8 which is what I , I , in the I had Eric Bristow and Maureen one night , and , I mean , it was just little dart board in the corner , but what I did was , I had a big screen like that and I just got student television service just to film it live and just throw it straight back up onto the big
9 work , they showed me how to do that and I just love copper
10 And I also get rugby .
11 I try to go to keep-fit as often as I can , and I also enjoy knitting , listening to music , going out and looking after my son . ’
12 Windows comes with a basic painting application and I also have access to Freelance .
13 Yes I have pleasure in confirming that and I also have pleasure in confirming that another good sign for young people , apart from the creation of modern apprenticeships , is also the way that the numbers waiting more than eight weeks for a Y T place has now declined from over three thousand to just over three hundred .
14 The basic British diet is a killer — I never touch white bread , salt or sugar and I rarely eat dairy products . ’
15 Erm , I met Mr for the first time in the airport lounge at , erm er , er , Kennedy Airport erm , we discussed at great length and had a very interesting discussion erm , er , Pearsons erm , he accepted er , the job and h I , he has no obligation to me whatsoever and he is one of the er , members of the er , remuneration committee , and I actually take offence at what you 're saying .
16 The issues here are complicated and I only have space to give a rough indication of where the difficulties lie .
17 I hate to sound sappy , but anything can make me cry , and I still get melancholy during the fall or when the sun goes down .
18 I avoided ice cubes , salads and water — I even cleaned my teeth in mineral water — and I still fell prey to a stomach bug .
19 It 's not always easy or straightforward , and I still have difficulty in dealing with such sweeping generalisations as : ‘ he 's a Down 's Syndrome — they can be very stubborn , ca n't they ? ’ ; ‘ mentally handicapped … they can be quite violent if they do n't get their own way ’ .
20 ‘ I 've still got belief in myself and I still have confidence in my own ability . ’
21 I was ill , some thought very ill , and I still needed help .
22 And I greatly fear magic .
23 Oddly enough many years later — and shortly before his death — " Cocky " and I often had breakfast together in the RAF Club and he never berated Bennett or in any way referred to the difference of opinion that certainly existed in the Pathfinder era .
24 And I never get time to read , or think , or do anything worthwhile , and I 'm always so sleepy when I do get to the classes that I ca n't take in very much .
25 And I never eat salad — it 's for rabbits .
26 ‘ I was a decent bloke and I never had syphilis neither , ’ Mr Sugden explained , ‘ I had lead poisoning , that 's why I went bald . ’
27 The bloody ice is still moving , and I never fancy shooting under London Bridge even on the fairest day ! ’
28 People that I have known through the years in the music business always knew where to find me and I never moved address .
29 So er it was n't pleasant and I did n't have it a lot either , because I never were very big , and I never liked punishment , it made me cry every time .
30 ‘ What my wife and I really like doing are the very simple things , like gardening and walking , ’ he adds .
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