Example sentences of "[pron] and [art] [noun pl] [vb past] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ On a personal note , in 1991 when the Board nominated me and the shareholders elected me to the chairmanship , I indicated that I would serve in this capacity for two years and oversee the rationalisation and turnaround of the Waterford and Wedgwood businesses . |
| 2 | Dorothy Mitchum , his wife since 1940 , tried to get him to move away from the West Coast after eight years of marriage , but he did n't want to leave so she and the children left him to go and live in New York . |
| 3 | She and the children visited my house regularly at this period , so that I could hear the oldest boy , Ravi , read . |
| 4 | If we ask where that power comes from , the answer is broadly that Parliament claimed it and the courts recognised it . |
| 5 | The slaves grew it and the children spun it and people like Miss Harker were wearing beautiful dresses . |
| 6 | Middlesbrough Town Hall RIDE grew up a lot in public in 1990 a year when bands like themselves and the Charlatans made it very big , very quickly . |