Example sentences of "and [pron] [noun sg] [be] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | I remember one evening we went up to bed , and my head was just spinning because we 'd had about ten ten people had come in , some of them overlapping and some had you know but I 'd say at one stage we had about seven people in the flat together . |
2 | Moreover , it may not be enough for an employer to say " I 'm a wine merchant and my ex-employee is now working as a wine merchant and so I am entitled to enforce an express restriction " . |
3 | He did n't approve of smoking or drinking and my Dad was so dominated by him that he would hide his pipe behind a cushion — once setting fire to the chair — for fear of incurring his wrath . |
4 | It was my fourth and my belly was still growling . |
5 | The best of Assynt , however , lies between this road and the coast , and my preference is always to turn off the A.894 two miles out of Kylesku and go along a narrow road that has never been improved and I hope never will . |
6 | Well I always have , and my mum 's always said to me why ever do n't you sit down |
7 | The engine of the car stopped and the doctor and my father were clearly waiting . |
8 | See when he 's thing , you see when he 's er down at his granny 's , my mummy and my daddy are actually talking round about him trying to kid on that they 're , they 're ignoring him . |
9 | I lifted the arm and saw a large hole in my left wrist and my hand was badly burned . |
10 | Her brother Richard , 34 , said : ‘ I and my family are completely devastated . |
11 | Me and my missus are actually going out with me in the next couple of weeks , |
12 | Then I met an Arab who gave me 200 francs and my ambition was never to come back to England again . |
13 | I have erm one daughter living here and a son living here but my eldest daughter is in the United States and my granddaughter is just finishing her last year of law . |
14 | The fact that the vendor company and my client are both controlled by the same individual is , I believe , irrelevant , as the unexpired portion of the lease was professionally valued by an independent third party . |
15 | Something bangs hard into me and my arm is almost wrenched free , but eventually the dogs stop , no longer interested in dragging the overturned sledge and me . |
16 | I mutter , and my mouth is still glued up . |
17 | Her father and my mother were distantly related — second or third cousins , I dare say . |
18 | Lili and my mother were still remembering . |
19 | And my mother was always making me and my sister perform regularly . |
20 | This variable and its column are then dropped . |
21 | Each company unit regularly assesses its own performance against numerous bench-marks , and its self-assessment is then validated by senior managers from another part of the group . |
22 | This subgenre of popfiction is delineated by long descriptions of some commonly found story-lines and its style is successfully contrasted with that of magazine stores and romances . |
23 | This would be the case where an R&D programme and its objective are clearly defined and each of the parties is given the opportunity of exploiting any of the results that are of interest to it , or where the results are used solely for the purposes of further research . |
24 | The Millbank paper-mill and its equipment were eventually offered for sale by auction in October 1804 , thereby ending the possibility of England challenging the European paper industry by using more easily available materials for making paper . |
25 | Within the industry , Swithland Motors is recognised as one of the fastest growing dealerships in the country and its success is partly explained by its female sales force . |
26 | The site has long been identified with the Durobrivae of the Antonine Itinerary and the Ravenna Cosmography , and its name is further recorded on several mortarium stamps . |
27 | This might hamstring the government and its operation was sometimes confusing to foreign observers . |
28 | The division of labour is closely linked with exploitation in all the works considered here , and its development is usually associated with the growth of slavery , which , together with serfdom , is seen as an intermediary step towards the development of the ‘ free ’ labour of capitalism . |
29 | Support for the US-installed Endara government fell sharply and its legitimacy was further undermined in December 1990 when US troops intervened to restore order after a police rebellion [ see p. 37912 ] . |
30 | Widdel and colleagues propose a third mechanism , the use of ferrous iron as the reductant in light-driven CO 2 fixation by anaerobic bacteria using only photosystem I. Such a pathway is energetically favoured , and its existence is now substantiated by Widdel and co-workers . |