Example sentences of "and [noun prp] [modal v] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Yeah , the fat one 's Donna 's sister and Geraldine used to be best friends with Kelly and she lives in Big Ben . |
2 | Now , Dorothea felt justly punished , for she was merely sad , and Isabel would in any case consider it as inevitable good manners to have refused . |
3 | Taiwan should revert to China and Korea should at some point receive independence . |
4 | Do you remember that George and Mildred used to be on telly in comedy ? |
5 | Similarly September , October and November used to be the seventh , eighth and ninth months , and March was the first month of the year according to the old Julian calendar instituted in 46BC . |
6 | And er David and Pam must of gone the other way you know , they 'd gone their way home , and had gone her way home . |
7 | Oh yes , yes she does , but , that 's about all she 's got two cousins , that 's right , and one of them 's married and got children and she used to have in the north , the great friend Sylvia from school days and Sylvia would of been one of the first Anglican Deacons to be ordained as a , as a priest |
8 | Aileen 's amazed and Harry used to be a teacher , Bobby |
9 | Oh yes , oh yes , oh mum went there for years and years every Saturday yeah , and as I say the wagonettes used to erm be stationed up by Albion Street , to take er shopping and , and er and Rushbrooks used to be the big confectioners then , that 's on the , it used to be on the corner of erm Albion , well there 's a market there , an indoor market now is n't there yeah they were the er the big confectioners Rushbrooks , and er bakers and confectioners and er all the barrels of flour used to be , you could see all that going in you know but er I do n't know whether it is , am I making it interesting , is it interesting for you ? |
10 | This study also suggested that the maximum number of shares suggested by Evans and Archer should in fact be regarded as the minimum . |
11 | But by mid-year American interest rates should have bottomed as the economy starts to recover , while rates in Germany and Japan could by then be falling , as their economies slow . |
12 | Notwithstanding his own desire to deflate or remove Nasser , and his belief that Britain and France might with reason fear Nasser as a major long-term threat , this did not justify precipitate and premature action . |
13 | Sanders and Lloyd-Greame would at the least be held up for years by coalition , for there was no room for their promotion . |
14 | However , the overall feeling is that the Jockey Club is genuinely concerned with helping the industry move forward and Haines should at least be a given a chance to show what he can do . |
15 | Pippin and Paul can at last play on the gorgeous white sand |
16 | Stewart and Tait could at best demonstrate the possibility of eternal life ; no traveller returned from that bourne with authentic tidings , except Jesus long ago . |
17 | She remembered how close Connor and Rosie used to be ; he had always been very fond of his half-sister — there was no doubt about that . |
18 | She and Mark would of course be sharing a room ; Ianthe and Penelope had also expressed their willingness to share . |
19 | In fact , Shane ‘ Patrick Number Six ’ MacGowan and Shaun used to be in a group together at school long before The Pogues and the Mondays were formed . |
20 | She and Luke used to be lovers , do you remember that ? |