Example sentences of "and [pron] [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This little Hampshire market town had not been designed for crowds such as these , and everyone kept on getting in everyone else 's way . |
| 2 | Someone filled and lit a chillim and everyone gathered round to smoke it , exchanging , now and then , laconic comments about the boar 's escape , musing about what had happened and how different everything could have been if only luck was with them . |
| 3 | Er public opinion did n't welcome the overthrow of of the Shah , it was immediately horrified and everyone gathered together to er try and bring about a re- establishment of the Shah . |
| 4 | The dress rehearsal finally ended at four in the afternoon and everyone went home to rest . |
| 5 | Conversation stopped and everyone became frightfully solicitous . |
| 6 | He has limitations of memory ( is there a single pilot who can recall all the instructions in his operations manual ? ) , limitations of response times , limitations to the amount of information he can assimilate at one time and process mentally ; and everyone responds differently and at different rates . |
| 7 | Because , it gets ridiculous and everyone gets very into what there saying . |
| 8 | It is an army roadblock and everyone gets out . |
| 9 | And everyone gets quite excited , . |
| 10 | She was really fucked out of her head , totally , an and everyone says how randy she is , it 's quite funny . |
| 11 | The cars stopped and everyone got out , standing around in little groups , talking in hushed voices . |
| 12 | The doctor drew up and parked beside her and everyone got out . |
| 13 | The engine died and everyone got out . |
| 14 | Suddenly there was a commotion in the sky and everyone looked up to see Ethel and Griselda swooping down on their brooms , waving and shouting . |
| 15 | Soon , the spaceship left Earth , and everyone looked down at the burning planet . |
| 16 | The PTI appeared carrying two footballs and everyone relaxed slightly . |
| 17 | Septimus is trained out of his bad habits in the end , and everyone sleeps happily ever after . |
| 18 | On the screen , the window cleaner begins to urinate into his loved one 's mouth , and everyone sits around , attempting to pretend that she 's enjoying the experience as much as they are . |
| 19 | And with a little extra trouble it can be turned into a splendid party dish — not for a grand formal party to be sure , or even a buffet party , but the sort of meal for intimate friends when you can put all the food on a huge scrubbed kitchen table and everyone sits round and helps themselves . |
| 20 | ‘ When James Torquay died here , and everyone carried on as though he were God incarnate instead of the superannuated useless politician he was . |
| 21 | When things are going wrong the Government 's supporters call it a failure of presentation and everyone trots out the old excuse that ‘ we are not getting the message across ’ . |
| 22 | North-for-President T-shirts were presented by members of the congressional panels to each other , and everyone laughed sportingly . |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | I mean , you know in general , are you sort of sitting back , you know , letting the house run itself and everyone rushing round . |
| 25 | Here and there a fight broke out , girls screeched as someone goosed them , lovers clung together and ignored all that went on around them , pickpockets worked their art furiously and everyone set out to enjoy themselves . |
| 26 | 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 . |
| 27 | She was a longstanding institution in the place and her shortcomings tended to be overlooked because she looked after an elderly invalid mother at home and everyone wondered how she managed her dual responsibilities . |
| 28 | Then the cards were swapped around and everyone started again . |
| 29 | Nude sunbathing down on the Waaf site ! ’ and everyone racing down to have a look . |
| 30 | As I said at the beginning , Confucius , that grand old Chinese philosopher , had it right : treat others in the way that you would like them to treat you and everyone ends up much happier . |