Example sentences of "[conj] [noun prp] [conj] [pron] [verb] [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It.starred this kid called Ed Byrnes and he sat in a Ford Thunderbird or Chevrolet and he combed his hair like this , and he said , ‘ Hi-ya chick , howd'ya like to take a three-hundred horse power plunge into the landscape ? ’ |
| 2 | Chris waited till they were on the stretch of dual carriageway between Brentwood and Chelmsford before she broke her silence . |
| 3 | It 's not twenty quid , if Melanie and I have our hair permed , that 's , that 's two perms and two , two cuts |
| 4 | Dave always shaves unless he got up late like so he started whingeing at me and Ann because we got our jeans on . |
| 5 | Not only did the WEA have providing rights and responsibilities in negotiations with the Board of Education and LEAs but it enhanced its position and status in seeking funds from philanthropic bodies to support pioneering , experimental schemes for the provision of adult education , particularly in rural areas . |
| 6 | I think of Claudia and Victoria and Candice and I compare their facial motions in an impertinent fashion . |
| 7 | and Mr when he cutting your dad 's hair . |
| 8 | His Gemini was ready , outboard fuelled , and Graham and I bundled our bags on board . |
| 9 | They reached the surgery door at the same time as the strange little group and , as they ushered their client in , he said , ‘ We were just going to Sheldrake and Woodall when we saw your plate on Broom House gate . ’ |
| 10 | You talk about spoilt rich middle-class kids over here , but the truth is if Steve or I saw their houses , we 'd probably think they were lower lower lower middle-class . ’ |
| 11 | Born and brought up in New Zealand , she taught in Sweden , the United States , Britain and Japan before she met her husband , Paul , on a railway in northwest Canada , following the Klondike Trail . |
| 12 | Already the cream of teachers has dispersed to Europe and America and I think my generation ( Pletnev and Pogorelich , who studied principally in Russia ) are the last of a breed , of one trained , nurtured and crucified by the system . |
| 13 | Because Ludo and I drop our hands to where our holsters would be , and brush our jackets aside . |
| 14 | ‘ Although I emigrated in 1965 it must be more than 30 years since Keith and I celebrated our birthdays together , ’ he said . |
| 15 | After Ann and I abandoned our assault on Canisp , we visited Traligill , and when another snowstorm swept down the mountain , we scuttled to safety in a convenient cave . |
| 16 | ‘ I mean , when Lennie and I done our act , we worked on it . |
| 17 | A love song on the crackly Holiday Inn radio which the maid always switches on as her final flourish after she 's done the room ( Hugo and I go down to the pool and swim and use the sauna while we wait for her to finish ) or a pop song on the telly as Hugo and I eat our continental breakfast ( orange juice , coffee , a croissant and a Danish each ) , too languid even to stretch out for the remote control and switch it off — will make tears come to my eyes : move me with the desire to say , You do love me , do n't you ! |
| 18 | I was sad to leave , but when Redruth and I began our journey to Bristol , my thoughts turned to the voyage and the search for treasure . |
| 19 | I left early before the nuns were awake but I only got as far as Glasgow before I lost my way . ’ |