Example sentences of "and [prep] [pers pn] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I really got into rockabilly through liking The Stones , and through them Chuck Berry , also The Beatles . |
2 | Only when senior creditors were paid in full would junior creditors , and after them preference shareholders , get some cash . |
3 | Later , much later , after the war , Mr Chatto was installed , and after him John Sandoe came along , in 1957 , and that is when I first really took notice of what was soon to become a ‘ singular bookshop ’ as opposed to just a bookseller . |
4 | and like me Auntie Jean has to go down three and four times a day sometimes . |
5 | Well , it 's funny cos like , she 'd , me Mum an that 's been taking her shopping down and she 's been buying it herself and like me Auntie Jean , she goes down three or four times a day sometimes and then she goes down again and it 's all missing ! |
6 | Then came the body of the Cid with an hundred knights , all chosen men , and behind them Doña Ximena with all her company , and six hundred knights in the rear . |
7 | On the little altar to his ancestors beside the mirror , lighted candles stood amidst tiny dishes of fruits , pork , fish and rice , and behind him incense burners and small brass pans of aloe wood set on a low lacquered table sent perfumed smoke drifting in gentle spirals towards the ceiling . |
8 | The dangers of professionalism are obvious , and against them Herbert Chapman steadfastly set his face … victory can be purchased at too great a price . |
9 | This led to the second phase of the emergence of headhunting , in which management consultants , and with them accountancy firms , developed their own in-house headhunting functions . |
10 | Some contemporary defenders of human rights , and with them animal rights , such as Bernard Rollin , use in their support the arguments of Ronald Dworkin in his influential book Taking Rights Seriously ( 1977 ) . |
11 | Individual householders , faced with the prospects of a water rate , showed as little enthusiasm for the benefits of water ( and with it sewage disposal ) in the home , so that when the Empire ended only half the city 's houses had running water . |
12 | Paris was behind us , and with it Mme Guérigny 's Sunday lunches , Félix , clandestine telephone conversations , and the plundering of my belongings . |
13 | Great granite fortresses sprang up in the misty vales and from them Dragon Princes rode the thermals over sullen volcanoes . |
14 | Next week we shall be in Scotland with the Helensborough and Gerloch Horticultural Society so I hope we can cultivate your interest again then but for now from Daphne , Fred Walter and from me Stefan goodbye and may I wish a joyous and peaceful Christmas to all of our gardening friends everywhere . |
15 | In contrast to the crescendo of fury from Downes , Morse 's voice was very quiet indeed , and beside him WPC Wright was not absolutely sure that she 'd transcribed his words with total accuracy . |
16 | And some , and among them Rhodri Parry , had more dangerous and precious things to hide from the retreating soldiery . |