Example sentences of "and [pron] [verb] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Yeah but like , I du n no , I can imagine like people like Rob and everyone taking the piss out of people and |
2 | Caspar had crossed the room to stand at her side and he said , ‘ Sire — ’ And stopped in some confusion , because he had known Nuadu at once — he thought every person in Ireland would recognise him , for the wolfblood was unmistakable , and everyone knew the story of the Queen 's bastard wolfson and the fierce quarrels that had taken place between her and the King when Nuadu was born . |
3 | The Minister tells us tonight that everything is hunky-dunky and everyone gets the money to which they are entitled . |
4 | Boycott led the way with 86 and everyone made a contribution of sorts , but soon after lunch on the final day they were 290 for 6 and defeat was still possible . |
5 | But the market saturated , the bubble burst , and everyone thought the console business was finished . |
6 | On one occasion Crawford was left hanging above the stage for ten minutes when there was a bomb scare and everyone left the theatre quickly , forgetting that the top-of-the-bill was at the top of the stage . |
7 | A bullet-proof glass screen sealed the public gallery and everyone entering the building was subjected to a body search . |
8 | After lengthy phone-calls between Berlin and Danzig on 8 August , Forster announced that a fixed currency levy was now in operation and everyone breathed a sigh of relief . |
9 | In the end Krushchev backed down and everyone breathed a sigh of relief . |
10 | And everyone breathed a sigh of relief … so the Teds were human after all . |
11 | Most of his relatives , he said , traded in Bangkok and Singapore now , and everyone had a watch , a radio and money to spend . |
12 | Catchy tunes , though , and everyone had a singalong . |
13 | ‘ The spirit has been good through all these bad days we 've had lately , but it was even better today and everyone hoped the money was a sign things are turning round . ’ |
14 | Matron had found Mcduff , Mould and Wednesday and everyone spent the evening thinking of a plan . |
15 | He could n't hear anything , but he could see his father covered in pollen and then he had watched the actress get off the train and a lot of kissing and hugging , and everyone behaving the way theatre people always did behave . |
16 | A band of volunteer drivers provides transport to and from home , volunteers and the Mothers provide the refreshments and everyone enjoys a trip out each year . |
17 | They 're ideal for people by themselves , and everyone enjoys the framework of social activities we arrange . |
18 | Everyone has a right to first-rate care and everyone has the right to complain if they 're not satisfied . |
19 | It 's a free country and everyone has the right to be mind-numbingly stupid if they want , and subsequently I suppose it 's better if they can avoid killing themselves as a direct result . |
20 | Everyone has a right to first-rate care and everyone has the right to complain if they 're not satisfied . |
21 | You might need to insert interest rates as decimals ( 1 per cent = 0.01 ) and them reformat the block as a percentage . |
22 | The firemen were there , but they had no water and nothing to put the fire out with . |
23 | And nothing condemned a woman so swiftly to womanhood as grappling with a man . |
24 | Mature trees make this an attractive place but there is no offer of hospitality and nothing to delay a walker from passing through and entering the fell road beyond . |
25 | It is no wonder that yesterday 's debate did little for democracy and nothing to help the country understand Maastricht . |
26 | But by August 1958 both sides realized that world opinion was turning against them , partly as a result of the scientists ' warnings , partly out of revulsion and fear , partly because nuclear disarmament had begun to be a popular political issue — and nothing makes a politician have second thoughts faster than the awareness that he might be losing votes . |
27 | The Foreign Office says there 's no trade embargo in force and nothing preventing the shipment going ahead . |
28 | And no-one likes a spot of moist-eyed nostalgia as much as Moz ! |
29 | The Chancellor of the Exchequer , Kenneth Clarke tells the programme how she once asked : ‘ Why do I have to do everything in this Government ? ’ and no-one had the nerve to give her the obvious answer — she did n't have to do everything . |
30 | We pantomimed an exchange of flowers for phone , which resulted in her crushing about half a dozen carnations and me getting the phone cord wrapped around my neck . |