Example sentences of "and [pers pn] 's [adj] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Denice is never late , so we 've been told , and she 's due to arrive at any moment . |
| 2 | But erm , that 's Linda , and er , as I say I 've known her for seven years , you can have a bit of fun , she can take a joke , she 's got a good sense of humour , and nice to work with , and she 's nice to work with . |
| 3 | You see one , was close to the woodlands and in fact missed , she was just in the bottom of the field , and she 's sure to get the bird . |
| 4 | Winners will receive a trophy and a certificate signed by the Princess — and she 's eager to meet them . |
| 5 | Kylie 's tucked up in the back seat , her mum 's alongside , and she 's ready to complete the last day 's shooting on the £10 million film The Delinquents . |
| 6 | ‘ She were taken bad afore Christmas and she 's slow to mend . |
| 7 | In 1944 , Bryn Weare more than repaid that debt by fighting shoulder to shoulder with the Resistance and he 's proud to repay it once more in 1992 . |
| 8 | He now lives in Kenya amongst his adopted family … and he 's keen to get back . |
| 9 | Bill is about to make his first attempt at growing vegetables , and he 's keen to have lettuce and young onions next May . |
| 10 | Below left : This is Robin 's tank , and he 's keen to understand how everything works . |
| 11 | And delighted Liverpool manager Graeme Souness said : ‘ John Barnes is a determined man , and he 's keen to prove that he can keep his international career very much alive , despite some of the things people said last week . |
| 12 | That 's the kind of lad he is and he 's desperate to do well . ’ |
| 13 | erm The social man , Proust says , rarely offers a key to the creative personality , and he 's anxious to keep a distinction between these two things , and I shall try to do something the same . |
| 14 | He wants another , smaller theatre for chamber works , and he 's anxious to encourage young Italian composers . |
| 15 | Lord Peyton has the right to stick to his guns and he 's disinclined to give in after the majority he won last time . |
| 16 | High-flying Currie has completed a course in parachuting , and he 's due to make a charity jump at Garvagh today , when he hopes to raise up to £1,000 to help the fight to save the South Tyrone Hospital 's maternity unit from closure . |
| 17 | Paulie always slept on his front and he 's alive to tell the tale unfortunately . |
| 18 | I mean David 's talking about the leaf stem I could n't care less about the leaf stem I 'm with most people I understand that Councillor Barry Jackson 's offered to look after it in his garden cos he likes it and he 's welcome to do that . |
| 19 | He puts a lot of pace on the ball , especially with his forehand , and he 's able to back it up with a volley . |
| 20 | Mr Ward 's mother Pat , of Neasham Road , Darlington , said : ‘ Jason 's got the plasters off now and he 's able to walk about . |
| 21 | Mr Ward 's mother Pat , of Neasham Road , Darlington , said : ‘ Jason 's got the plasters off now and he 's able to walk about . |
| 22 | And he 's willing to punish , if need be , to get it . |
| 23 | And he 's already seen you , he likes you , and he 's willing to pay you a professional 's fee even though he knows you 're an amateur , and — ‘ |
| 24 | Peter Scudamore says he has a good chance and he 's glad to see the rain |
| 25 | Big Boo , however , goes back further than most , and he 's happy to reminisce about the old days . |
| 26 | He wants to be a county cricketer and he 's ready to take all the help he can get . ’ |
| 27 | And he 's concerned to get great power co-operation to solve the Greek er er problem . |
| 28 | But he hates it if his friends are n't nearby , and he 's difficult to catch … ’ |
| 29 | And he 's supposed to love you . ’ |
| 30 | And he 's supposed to have got four thousand pound from them . |