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

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1 What brought Karen and I together was sex , but sex in Dennis 's shadow , agitprop sex , perilous , defiant and liberating .
2 And there certainly is money to be made out of hard news as the idiosyncratic Ted Turner has proved with his Cable News Network ( CNN ) .
3 These include such essentials as a preliminary sounding meeting with the head and whoever else is part of the school 's senior management ( i.e. anyone in a position to further the aims of the group ) to secure their sanction and support ; and an introductory meeting with as many of the staff as possible and manageable , for instance over a working lunch , regardless of who will eventually join the group , so that everybody knows what it will be about and interest is generated even in those who may not wish to join it .
4 Perhaps alongside giants like Oz and It there was room for an A5-sized fold-out paper devoted exclusively to listings .
5 Its results can be heard to best effect in the rapt serenity of the slow movement of the Second Quartet ; the composer described it as an ‘ intimate talk between God and man ’ , and it really is music of extraordinary beauty , a half-lit oasis of repose amid the vigour of the rest of the Quartet .
6 Shit rules it , and what else is shit but money ?
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