Example sentences of "[pron] [adj] and [pron] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 White blurs passed around us and coloured pills stuck in my throat but , from time to time , I saw a man in a room on my own and he always asked me how I was feeling .
2 I have no children of my own and I really thought I could be a mother to Debbie …
3 Simon always accepts his women have a mind and fate of their own and they usually end up dancing away just beyond his grasp .
4 I 'm a carer through choice , er , I took both my parents to live with me erm , when they no longer could cope on their own and it totally changes your life !
5 It made her worried and she actually called at the house on the day Pamela died .
6 But like , I mean I do n't mind the blood or whatever , and if they were doing little things , I could handle it , but like , like on that op , operation that woman was having the other day and they cut her open and they just pulled
7 But like I mean , I do n't mind the blood or whatever , and if they were doing little things I could handle it but like , like on that op op , operation that woman was having the other day and they cut her open and they just pulled .
8 Nothing intrinsic and you bloody know it .
9 It shows that something stupid and it just went , spine , and he was sitting on the pavement out there for three or four minutes in agony ,
10 and the other one was erm a mother of two and she said that even when she was younger she was always overweight and she could never sort of go out with anybody nice and she just settled for anybody sort of thing , I felt sorry for her husband , mind you saying this like , cos he looked a bit thick and er
11 ‘ By the time he was in his mid-twenties and he still had n't learnt to drive , he was afraid he 'd fail the test .
12 They will usually think it impossible and you then show them the way to do it .
13 So I got very , very depressed about it all and I just said to the officers , ‘ Put me in my cell and leave me alone .
14 And in fact it shows a lot for human nature because he was chuckling away at the end of it all and he even gave the lads who did the job a tip .
15 I am not a virgin , but I try to keep myself pure and I always keep my body clean .
16 And then you left us alone and we nearly died in the cold !
17 The guards left us alone and we often watched television , although we were still denied the news .
18 In any case , Rutter 's ridicule seems a grotesquely inappropriate response to our constructive and it now seems , prescient , suggestion made some six years before he first presented his own distinguished views on the subject of lead pollution .
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