Example sentences of "and [adv] [verb] [pron] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Bathsheba could say no more , and weakly let him put it on her finger . |
| 2 | steps up and right footed he blasts it into the bottom corner , it subdues the Shrewsbury crowd somewhat , Blackburn fans are rampant because at last there 's some light for them but they 're still trailing Shrewsbury by three goals to two . |
| 3 | Hugh liked him from the first ; and so do I like him , I like him very well . |
| 4 | She just knew she had to see the woman who held Timothy 's heart and perhaps persuade her to set him free . |
| 5 | Without warning she reached her hand sideways and took mine and pressed it , as if to give me courage ; and perhaps to make me identify her with the original , gentle Lily . |
| 6 | The good lady thought that he was shy , and constantly twitted him to bring him into the talk ; Paul hoped that she would get over it as the days passed , and this proved to be the case . |
| 7 | Take note of people 's comments , and especially note what features they think are important . |
| 8 | And much better you have it from the start . |
| 9 | Open her mouth and just let her suck it . |
| 10 | The best thing is to cut it all off and just put it means we 've got ta get a bit more soil and a bit covered , to pull it off . |
| 11 | I 'll do the very best I can and just hope it does you justice . |
| 12 | The staff , too , could see her moves to stroke the dog and finally let me approach her . |
| 13 | He met people , made friends and absent-mindedly let them drive him home to his parents , forgetting the bride upstairs who was waiting for him to come and claim his ‘ marital rights ’ . |
| 14 | This program is one that you must see , and once seen I know you will want to register it . |
| 15 | He 's very friendly toward people and usually lets anyone pick him up and stroke him , even when he 's eating . |
| 16 | There was also there a vociferous ( John and later said they thought he might have been drunk ) Russian , about 35–40 who is currently on a short term study period at Florence University into the history of space travel and aeronautics . |
| 17 | I read it in one twenty-minute sitting , howled like a baby for ten more minutes , then phoned the producer and practically begged her to give me the job . |
| 18 | Mr Middleton came from behind and repeatedly whipped it to get it over the gate . |
| 19 | ‘ Yes , you are ; and now let me tell you something : years ago I made up my mind never to marry a woman older than myself . |
| 20 | Far from being taken back , they were delighted by our sudden arrival , and unhesitatingly encouraged us to join them in the water . |
| 21 | It must be here , please let it be here , and please let me find it . |
| 22 | Let everything out into the open and then let them hurt you with it . |
| 23 | Our head of department put it all together and then let us read it to see if there was anything we wished to change and add and then submitted it … |
| 24 | The the point Peter er is making is do n't make it out to us because if you if you give me a cheque to Worsley I 've got to go to Peter 's house and and then get him to give me a cheque and then I 've got to go to either Kerry or Bob and get them |
| 25 | The next time a wine waiter pours a thimbleful of ‘ 67 Brainfuddler into a glass for my opinion , I shall simply ask him if it works , and then tell him to splash it around . |
| 26 | Jackie Tiptoe knew though , and would sometimes run under for her if she was n't quick off the mark , and then pretend he thought it was his turn . |
| 27 | Betty 's technique was to set all her pupils the same task and then to teach them to accomplish it . |
| 28 | Explain that no one is to see what they have written on the paper and then ask them to pin it on the back of the next guest to arrive . |
| 29 | Mind you , when our Daniel come in now and then to visit they thowt I was on me way out too , wi't dog-collar , and that , dog-collars in them places meaning Death … |
| 30 | Once he hits on the right track he should be able to follow him to the place where he leaves the food and then watch who picks it up . |