Example sentences of "and [pron] [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 Two minutes later the door swung open and everyone prepared to sally forth .
2 Adoption is hard , and everyone involved has disappointments , longings and anger that can not easily be dealt with .
3 This is a remarkable achievement and everyone connected with it should be applauded — those who designed the cars , those who build them and those who run the firm .
4 Skiing started early in Scotland this year , much to the relief of hard-pressed ski area managers , ski equipment retailers and everyone connected with the industry in Scotland .
5 They saw that she really wanted to change things at the factory , and everyone agreed with her that safety was very important .
6 They explained that the meeting was cancelled and everyone dispersed as it had been confirmed that the government was about to arrest all strike leaders .
7 These and many offers of assistance came in , were collected and them fitted by Ted Willoughby into Sugar .
8 I had lunched at Buckingham Palace and them met with her at Ascot .
9 In the wild their seed capsules are first frozen and them buried under snow until the Spring kicks them into life .
10 And indeed , where was Brother Jerome , and why had no word been heard from him and nothing seen of him all this time ?
11 The organizers are often faced with the dilemma of whether they should adopt an all-out militant campaign with the risk that in the end all will be lost and nothing gained in spite of the expenditure of a great deal of energy , time and sometimes money ; or come to some agreement with the authorities whereby something can be gained , even though it falls far short of the full objectives of the group and will not significantly affect the position of , and relationships between , vested interests .
12 The words must be applied with nothing added and nothing taken away .
13 And when the tailor and the little grey man were consuming the pie , whose warm smell filled the little house , the little grey man said , ‘ Otto was right , you are a good and honest man , and you care — for all the creatures in this place , leaving no one unattended and nothing undone .
14 Everything — however vile — was possible , and nothing forbidden .
15 And nothing come to stay .
16 Next year 's contest is in Barrow — and no-one involved is in any doubt what the result will be !
17 Du n no yet , I really do n't know , erm well I only popped in Sundays , I 've been going to spend the week , er the other half and me ended up in Littlehampton and Arronale for the day .
18 but they remember which one I did , I think it was that Mothercare one they get grubby with the things and everything and it was a sunny day and I went outside with me bucket and me felt and me scrubbing brush
19 I used to bring them home and then , well father and me used to slaughter them on the Monday , you see and perhaps a bullock on the Monday and every Wedn every Monday morning the men from the farm , cos he had a farm , you see , used to bring perhaps twenty bullocks up through the street and he used to pick one out to kill , every Monday .
20 Well it kept us and er when we were the school holidays my brother and me used to gather whelks and and that .
21 won I winned it with Neil with Neil , I won it with , Neil wonned it and me , the poem and Jennifer and me won the the song .
22 ‘ I mean , when Lennie and I done our act , we worked on it .
23 That 's three easy ones and I done he .
24 I said well I can do everything in the hotel trade from housemaid to housekeeper to barmaid , the only thing I have n't done is managed one but I could do that if I had to and I done , done booking of the reception and I 've done bar , I 've done diner 's room , I 've done kitchen , I 've done
25 And I had Avenger estate , and I done the same with that and I got away with it for ages and I what you want a do , I know what you wan na do he erm , I mean that 's that 's really sort of pushing it over the top but he got a great big sheet of polythene , he went down to ready mix and had a load of ready mix in the back of this Avenger estate , brand new he 'd only just got it !
26 the big garden peas with the steak and chips and I done them two fried eggs each .
27 And I done the wee red motor .
28 Burnt that lot see , and I done some more .
29 And I done my life saving .
30 We were driving around and I seen these two young lads in a car and I says , ‘ They look a bit young to be driving that . ’
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