Example sentences of "and [noun pl] [conj] as " in BNC.

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1 The do that in wonderful community centre , I went there to a good function the other evening , very good fish and chips and as well .
2 He is the son of the phallic mother who has overcome her and fused with her to become a living equivalent of the perfect primal mother , not through self-castration ( the depressive alternative ) , but through manic self-assertion : a sentiment nicely summed up in the ritual of Cybele and her son Attis : ‘ a feeding on milk , as though we were born again ; after which rejoicing and garlands and as it were a return to the gods .
3 The other exciting thing was the leeches er because the monsoon had n't finished there were lots of leeches around , and I 'd imagined these huge things that were going to suck me to death , but they 're actually little , like , just very very tiny little worms , about erm an inch long and very thin and what they do is they sit on leaves and things and as you walk by they get flicked on to your boots or your socks and then they wiggle their way in and they , you ca n't feel them there , but what they do is they suck your blood until they explode
4 She came to share many of his interests and tastes and as she grew up she became something of a. companion to him .
5 It 's worth spending money on your face , especially cleansers , toners and moisturisers but as for lipsticks and eye make-up , the cheapies are just as good .
6 The other area was er the area of er tour operators and allocations because as you know holidays was not one of your accounts and we wandered in there only to find that they 'd got allocations and business was
7 In its first year Dagenham produced 25,571 cars and trucks but as Ford 's presence in the UK grew , extension after extension was tacked on to the plant to accomodate tractor and commercial vehicle production , new foundries , paint shops , furnaces and export packing plants .
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