Example sentences of "and [pron] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Soon , the spaceship left Earth , and everyone looked down at the burning planet .
2 Rachel stayed in her bedroom dressing , while she heard people coming and going from the villa incessantly , her father cheerful and everyone rushing around like mad trying to get ready .
3 At one huge rave last summer , the DJ announced , ‘ Respect is due to the visuals ’ , and everyone broke out in a massive round of applause .
4 He is very wealthy and everyone looks up to him but as for me I could understand from my limited Italian he is very sad because one of his ships is very late in arriving in port and is feared lost .
5 I 've got to think — if anything happened to me mother , say she were to pass away tonight — I 've no job and nothing coming in at all , only perhaps interest from savings which would n't keep me …
6 You have done everything by the book and your water is spot on , but green water is truly a natural part of maturation and nothing to worry about in itself .
7 Everyone , perhaps bar Janice , knows what happened and no-one walked out on principle , as we all have ulterior motives .
8 Like Ricky and me clinging on to the past , thought Daisy .
9 Just before Christmas , Pogo invited Aubrey and me to go up to Melton Mowbray to hunt .
10 Du n no yet , I really do n't know , erm well I only popped in Sundays , I 've been going to spend the week , er the other half and me ended up in Littlehampton and Arronale for the day .
11 then you , you and me came back on , but it 's finished and it has n't been replaced , it 's are you out of breath
12 It was the last day of shooting and they did n't need us till nine o'clock that morning , so Keenan [ Wynn ] and me went over to the bar and had a couple there and I said , ‘ You know , Keenan , it 's gon na be a long hot day so we 'd better stop off at the drug store and buy a jug . ’
13 Derek and me went along to the new wans Christening and he was like a tink !
14 And me turning about like a drowning fish in a mesh of shadows drawing round .
15 But she did not forget ‘ sitting on me grandad 's rocking chair combing his hair and I can always remember him sat there and me stood up behind him : I 'd comb his hair for hours and he just sat there and let me . ’
16 and I says , Good afternoon could I speak to the person that does advertising etcetera , and I get through to that particular person , and I said , How would you like to save money by us printing all your portfolios free of charge high quality er portfolios it would n't cost you a penny .
17 The delicacy of the situation , with their parents and often their grandparents there and everything ( as in a thwarted erotic dream ) , would hardly explain the lack of visual stimulation ; and I get on like a house on fire with the girls in the officers ' bordello .
18 Selina and I get on like a house on fire .
19 Well it 's he 's , he gets up at six in the morning and I get up at about five o'clock and I go to bed later than him anyway normally , so it must be
20 But almost immediately Kafka — me , dammit — begins thinking again , and I get out of bed .
21 What we are saying there are other emergencies and I get down to the word loneliness now is there any reason why senior citizens should n't have the facility whereby they can make telephone calls if those , they so desire , to members of the family who in many instances they have n't seen for long periods of time ?
22 As in Protevangelium ; And I looked up into the pole of the heavens and saw it standing still , and the fowls of the heavens without motion …
23 Well then er quite , so he said erm it was all quiet and I looked up into the darkness and I said that the old fellow had gone and he litten his fuse and there was me there I could see the sparks in the darkness and I was way twenty feet below him and he must have whatsit .
24 I stood alone on the beach next to the elaborate italics of Oliver ( the others had done capitals , of course ) , and I looked up towards the camera , and Stuart shouted ‘ Cheese ! ’ and Gillian shouted ‘ Gorgonzola ! ’ and Stu shouted ‘ Camembert ! ’ and Gillian shouted ‘ Dolcelatte ! ’ and suddenly I had this crying fit .
25 And I looked up at tap and this water were pouring out of tap , I thought oh !
26 And I looked up at Dave and said here Dave and he said what ?
27 And I looked up to the air and saw the air in amazement .
28 And I looked up unto the pole of the heaven and saw it standing still , and the fowls of the heavens without motion .
29 Corporal Vigno held an African baby in one photo , and I looked over to where he was talking with Corporal Auriega .
30 I could n't let this frail old man go In there and maybe get knocked down and savaged , and I looked around for a means of protection .
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