Example sentences of "and [pers pn] [be] [adj] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I am not the only person who has had a tumultuous year , and I am immensley proud of the way the British face their problems and so often succeed despite them . |
| 2 | Walter solves the problem by volunteering to report back to her and I am left alone , highly conspicuous but undisturbed and ignored by the crowd . |
| 3 | I could go on but I 'm sure you 've got the drift and I 'm sure fellow readers have been there before . |
| 4 | But it 's a really good place to go to if you 've got a any spare time and I 'm sure spare time , it 's well worth going there , erm you can hire bikes . |
| 5 | And I 'm sure certain he 'll be the same tonight . |
| 6 | I could n't have run a raid yesterday , and I 'm certain sure he could n't . |
| 7 | ‘ I heard about this awful accident on the radio and I 'm worried sick … ’ |
| 8 | Anyway , getting back to my sister , she seemed to expect me to side with her when she 'd been just the opposite with me when I 'd wanted to paint , and I 'm afraid harsh words were spoken all round . |
| 9 | Any kid will tell you that the worst part of moving house is having to start at a new school where you do n't know anyone , and I was scared stiff . |
| 10 | By 2.00 though the pains were every one and a half minutes and I was only 2cms dilated. was sitting eating sandwiches and I was starving hungry . |
| 11 | This design can not be dismissed as an automatic and inevitable consequence of building cells closely together , for bumble bees also make waxen cells and theirs are irregular bag-shaped containers , jumbled untidily together . |
| 12 | We could beat them into submission , but if you spend time with them , and you are real gentle with them , find out what they like scratched maybe , then it 's a cinch . |
| 13 | Aimed at employees , Nickel and you and Chromium and you are available free from HSE public enquiry points . |
| 14 | You have obviously suffered considerable ill treatment and you are stony broke . |
| 15 | If flying across country is not practical and you are local soaring , it is better to practise moving from cloud to cloud or thermal to thermal without taking the climbs to any great height . |
| 16 | If you can and you 're female aged between 16 and 18 , living around the London area , contact us four trendy males , aged 17 . |
| 17 | And let me tell you , coming off coke is the hardest damn thing in the world , and you 're real lucky if you have a rich daddy who pays for people to hold your hand while you go through the hell of it . |
| 18 | Despite his precautions , he sometimes loses track of her and she is left unattended . |
| 19 | Claire was later found lying on the couch and she was dark blue . |
| 20 | And she was deadly serious ! |
| 21 | Yeah , I said yeah I am , I said I 'm gon na drive up and see , so we got in , went up to Wendy 's , you could n't see through the door Pen , Penny and Kev said well we 'll drive round as well , I said well she 's had us up and down , cos one minute she was quite strong then the next she could n't cope , I said Wendy all I want you to ever know is that I 'm there , if ever you want me phone me , I do n't care whether it 's middle of the night , middle of the morning or whatever , so she says alright , anyway Penny went up , she said she could n't see anything she thinks she 's gone a bed and then me and Rudy went up , it must have been quarter to one cos I took him for a little walk and I got out the car and walked round the back and then , I could see her curtains were open and I could see a light on , so I went round the front and I shouted through the letter box , Wen it 's only me I 've come to wish you a happy new year , let's hope next year will be better than this one and she come to the door and she was broken hearted |
| 22 | The tears had dried on her cheeks and she was bright eyed as she looked at me . |
| 23 | Well , we 've sorted through the heads that were sent in to the studio , and we 're real pleased to report that Jackson 's was indeed among them . |
| 24 | You were up to and over your knees in water in the trench : it was supposed to be our dug-out and it was coming through these bits o' wood and we were a-sodden wet through and cold . |
| 25 | And we were plain wrong that anarchism would be the most studied and talked-about movement of the 1980s — though maybe not so mistaken if you think that much Green philosophy is really anarchism by another name . |
| 26 | She 's teamed up with Gill Clark and they 're current national doubles champions . |
| 27 | She 's teamed up with Gill Clark and they 're current national doubles champions . |
| 28 | And they 're real dangerous too — they might jump onto the pavement and swallow me up with their big eyes . |
| 29 | And they 're nasty little , little feet chair . |
| 30 | The firm 's new owners say there are no plans for more job cuts and they 're promising increased investment to develop the business . |