Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] [conj] " in BNC.
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1 | Intuitively , it seems to the authors that ( 9 ) would lead more readily to continuations in which Mary and John are referred to by they or them than would be the case with ( 10 ) . |
2 | I wondered if Jim would hit her or me but instead he said he supposed wooden would be all right and Shirley laughed like a drain . |
3 | My Sophie , for example — if she were in Darcy 's Utopia and in a couple of years were to become a teenage primigravida , which is perfectly on the cards — I reckon the neighbours would know better than Lou or me if she was fit to be a mother or not . |
4 | When she asks , you must on no account say that it went into the sea , because she will worry that it is a curse on you — or me as well , for it was given to me at my baptism . |
5 | No matter what your Chief Constable or Dan , or me or Lizzy or even King Street Charlie feels . |
6 | We paid rent to be there and er and of course either Hugh or me or both of us came up to see my mother every day , you see , unless we knew she was going to have a visitor and then we used to take a day off |
7 | Then we can do it to you or me or anyone else , and that troubles me . |
8 | You will be picked up from school by Marjorie or me or your mother or all three of us from now on. , |
9 | He do n't know who to say hello to you or me or what . |
10 | from maybe Neville or me or somebody |
11 | It was about then [ three years ago ] that I started going with some of my mates like Kevin(10) and Eddie(6) … and Eddie and me we got into a lot of fights and that … and the fucking coppers — they always grab either him or me when there 's any bother or that . |
12 | Erm , it interests me very much how people choose er not only in light fitting , but how you choose furniture and they choose designs generally , because I have a theory that er a lot of people do n't consider the practical things , maybe as much as you know like you or me when we 're conscience of that sort of thing |
13 | He has confidence in the director , Mike Ockrent , experienced in theatre but a film debutant : ‘ You do n't do Follies or Me And My Girl by phoning it in . ’ |
14 | ‘ She 's as active as you or me and a damn sight tougher . |
15 | 212 If the tenant or his assignee do or shall , at any time before the trial in such ejectment , pay or tender to the lessor or landlord , his executors or administrators , or his or their attorney in that cause , or pay into the court where the same cause is depending , all the rent and arrears , together with the costs , then and in such case all further proceedings on the said ejectment shall cease and be discontinued ; and if such lessee , his executors , administrators , or assigns , shall , upon such proceedings as aforesaid , be relieved in equity , he and they shall have , hold , and enjoy the demised lands , according to the lease thereof made , without any new lease . |
16 | I 've lived in streets — needless to say , in NW1 — where I and my husband were the only people who were married with children from the same person — and then we got divorced . |
17 | Question , of whether I ask Pauline , or I whether I just do it . |
18 | And there no reason , there is no worthy reason , there is no valid reason that you or I or any other person on the face of the earth has for rejecting Jesus Christ . |
19 | Let us instantly go to my closet or yours and come upon our mutual trial for you have fired by soul with impatience . |
20 | My sister still lives in Berkhamsted , where she and I had grown up and where she and John had subsequently made their home . |
21 | Then they sprang up joyfully and strangely , well away to the south in a part of the forest where they rarely were , so far as to be almost out of sight from the crown of an old dying beech where she and Allen were often perched like birds . |
22 | Throughout 1802 she had entertained at Merton Place , where she and Sir William and Horatio had a strange ménage à trois , in a lavish style which cost around £65 per week . |
23 | Lydia put a mug of tea in front of her master and then took herself off to the dairy , where she and Martha unashamedly listened at the door . |
24 | Muffet the bearcat peers out curiously at her new home in London Zoo , where she and new partner Brendan are the first of their species in 20 years . |
25 | Octavia Gertrude ( ‘ Gertie ’ ) went rather farther afield for a husband : to Norwich , in fact , where she and Frederick William Foxwell , manager of the Livingstone Hotel , Orford Hill , were married at St Peter Mancroft church in 1911 . |
26 | It had come her way because , leaving them in charge of Mrs Gracie , Dinah had gone for diversion to what she expected to be a dull sewing-meeting in the Islington church where she and Paul had been married . |
27 | Even the house , with its big grand rooms and dark paintings of Arbuthnots , seemed less strange once she had altered the bedroom and rearranged the study into a cosy sitting room where she and Philip spent their evenings together . |
28 | Diana insisted that she had been in her apartment , exhausted after a late night at the Ritz hotel where she and Prince Charles had attended Princess Margaret 's 50th birthday party . |
29 | " Thanks , " she said , and went off to the gate , where she and her companion resumed their sharp-eyed stroll around the guilty streets . |
30 | The room was warm , a sparking , crackling fire blazing in the hearth , and comfortably cluttered with furniture that conformed to no particular taste or style ; this was the family 's private sitting room , where the image that Katherine Lundy worked so hard to maintain to the brittle world of Society London could be dropped , where she and her family and close friends could be completely at ease . |