Example sentences of "and [pron] [verb] [adv] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Conversation stopped and everyone became frightfully solicitous . |
| 2 | And everyone gets quite excited , . |
| 3 | Hands are always on display and nothing looks more unsightly than broken fingernails , highly coloured chipped nail varnish or chewed nails . |
| 4 | And no-one looked more livelier than Denis Hollywood in the last seven minutes of a contest that will be talked about for a long time to come . |
| 5 | Yet , dump a skip on the road outside your house , leave it there as long as it pleases you , subjecting your neighbours to its unlovely sight , and no-one seems too concerned . |
| 6 | The Lord Chancellor has invited and me to put forward positive recommendations , which we have undertaken to do , after the fullest consultation . |
| 7 | And me feeling so angry with her , and sorry for her at the same time . |
| 8 | as if I had n't got enough on my plate with Tim throwing a mid-life crisis and Phil doing the disturbed adolescent bit-now if you please Suzanne comes in at three-thirty in the morning , and me lying there sick with worry , she having never thought to phone , and London with rapists on every street corner or so one 's told . |
| 9 | And I get rather tired of the constant accusations that councils ca n't spend , they 're not allow , they , they have to , they lose fifty percent of receipts , they do n't lose them , they go to the benefit of the chargepay er tax , council tax payers of this county , in reducing the debt and reducing the debt burden of interest , er interest on the budget . |
| 10 | No do n't erm I get claustrophobic and I get really scared . |
| 11 | I do n't have any pretensions , and I get really sick of artists who 're so flippin' trendy that they do n't have fun . ’ |
| 12 | Glenn Clements , a burly policeman who took a break from his job to be in charge of the Pinnochio group , says : ‘ I 've got four kids and I get far more pleasure taking these children on holiday than I do my own . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ I have a year-old little boy and I get very bored sometimes , even though I go to a mother-and-toddler group now and again . |
| 14 | No , I do n't , and I get very cross when people say that he wasted his talent . |
| 15 | Now , with the best will in the world , I stand in front of that sort of painting and I get very little from it . |
| 16 | ‘ It 's so wonderful — all I want is to be with her and I get terribly possessive . |
| 17 | I wore a polyester-type wig like a naff perm and I looked quite hideous . ’ |
| 18 | They talked about art , and I drank too much because I had nothing to say . |
| 19 | That is a great improvement , and I hope very much that the Commission will soon understand that headage limits do not reduce overproduction but merely discriminate against some of the poorest parts of the United Kingdom . |
| 20 | The turnout last year was heartening , with the lodge packed to the brim , and I hope as many members will attend again this year . |
| 21 | It 's to do with the Government housing policy at national level , but there are certain things we can do , and I remember about two and a half years ago I arranged for a group of people to come and give a seminar to the Housing Committee . |
| 22 | And I remember once old used to gather sacks , ken bags and , and he went to , and I remember one night he come , he 'd been round the country hawking and he come home . |
| 23 | And I grew almost impatient , thinking , when is it going to begin ? |
| 24 | I think that is a lot of infection about and I know what brought on my cold , it was going out with Mark to Lathenham , and instead of wearing my anorak I only wore my lambs wool throw over , and I got jolly chilled coming out of the car and going into Lathenham church . |
| 25 | And I got pretty pissed off with that stuff . |
| 26 | One night we had a celebration and I got very drunk . |
| 27 | David Bowie : ‘ I ran into a very strange type of paranoid person when I was doing ‘ Aladdin Sane ’ very mixed up people , and I got very upset . |
| 28 | The mountains were shrouded in mist and the lough looked grey and uninviting , and I got very wet . |
| 29 | On the lighter side actually , my husband , and my sister-in- law and brother-in-law used to smoke , and I got very cute to this , because I sa , noticed that they stopped working every time they had cigarette |
| 30 | It was quite away from the area I 'd been brought up in , but I got to like it and make friends , and I got more independent . |