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

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1 And I and not sure it 's Well I am sure that it 's for the worse .
2 It seems to me a definite kind of immortality both to be remembered with great affection and to give that feeling ( which I and so many friends have ) that we ca n't believe he has died .
3 And er when it come to the election of a shop steward about in ni nineteen er I think it were nineteen twenty seven , it were nineteen twenty seven er I there were two hundred in our shop and I got elected shop steward , mainly I think because a lot more , most did n't did n't want to be bothered you know but anyway I I and so that 's what I retained .
4 While waiting for Mr Knightley to arrive , the rest of us were invited to tour the grounds , and so it was that I and about ten others led off to the banks of the River Avon by a ruthlessly hearty philanthropist extraordinaire , Lady Patricia Rutherford .
5 It 's the rise and fall in these hormone levels which govern when you feel attracted to someone and how compatible you are with your partner .
6 Jackson Pollock was driven by a despair which was partly his and partly that of the culture which nourished him , to refuse this act of faith : to insist , with all his brilliance as a painter , that there was nothing behind , that there was only that which was done to the canvas on the side facing us .
7 It must hit you and John terribly hard , being friends of his and so young and all .
8 I 'm not certain why I should remember this unless it was perhaps my first , unacknowledged , awareness that he was himself and not another ; and that that self was , in a dignified , quiet way , reaching out to me .
9 So Ray then found himself in the position of spending a good many of his working hours enforcing a law which he was breaking himself and increasingly afraid of being arrested by one of his mates .
10 He was relaxed certain of himself and therefore able to allow others space and freedom .
11 The guidance goes on to say that there is no obligation to check every controlled trust account , and that choosing which and how many is left to the accountant 's discretion .
12 This would seem to overcome the problem of segmenting and labeling areas of poor acoustic quality , and so minimise the problem of deciding which and how many of the alternatives should be maintained during left to right processing .
13 Now , obviously , within all of that , what that shows me and just common sense tells me , is that you 've obviously got a very vital role but there are problems .
14 He seemed — in a way I ca n't really explain — to be protective towards me and also ashamed of me , for the sake of my mother perhaps .
15 I thank all of you who supported me and particularly all those who helped in this non-target ward campaign .
16 Suddenly there was an ominous popping of cannon fire behind me and little white balls seemed to float past on both sides of the cockpit .
17 To Kings Lynn from Margaret Fife who , following an injury to her arm was helped with her shopping by two assistants : ‘ It was a great help to me and most refreshing in this day and age to be treated with such consideration .
18 Generally , I like people who are fun to be with , I can trust them and they are loyal to me and not possessive .
19 The second shock was when the biggest boy in the class — he was nearly a head taller than me and considerably heavier — Jack Truckle would not stop talking .
20 I must also thank my parents for everything they have done for me and especially this wonderful event , my wedding to Steven .
21 I must not give way to it , because it is so unlike me and quite causeless .
22 Too late for me and too late for the world .
23 In a hurry to find me and too tired to pay attention to detail , he might give him a cursory glance and exclaim , relieved , " Ah , there you are . "
24 I know it 's unfair of me and horribly troublesome for you , but please believe that I 'm not going to start importuning you — or anything like that .
25 ‘ Ten for you , ten for me and as much as the others can add to it .
26 I looked at set-backs as if they were predetermined , as if a fixed number of them were waiting for me and once one of them was overcome the number to come decreased .
27 She stared at me and then flicked ash with a black fingernail .
28 First there is the question of who gives what to whom and how much .
29 I think one of the problems with any new department is that there are new staff from other ministries and there must be something of a learning curve for them and probably some propensity to control their various parishioners .
30 They are passive in the sense that the social structure is seen and experienced as being outside of them and not amenable to questioning , only acceptance .
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