Example sentences of "and [noun] [noun] [conj] [vb past] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 31 | The diminutive left hander stood firm against Queensland 's three-pronged pace attack of McDermott , Greg Rowell and Mike Kasprowicz and pushed his claim for selection in Pakistan 's one-off Test against New Zealand to be played in Hamilton in early January . |
| 32 | A father instituted his son and daughter heirs and left them each prior legacies of certain lands and loan books . |
| 33 | One guide in 1861 ranked it with St Paul 's and Buckingham Palace and began its report : ‘ We are not a race of giants , but we enter on gigantic works . |
| 34 | They took David Platt , Geoff Thomas and Rob Jones and turned them into star material and now they 've got a first-year apprentice called Francis Tierney . |
| 35 | I 've taken the pineapple and banana pattern and knitted it using various buttons and changing the position of the point cams . |
| 36 | Heriot 's , stronger in the set-piece and sharper on the rare occasions play flowed , scored tries through Cameron Glasgow , Gary Kenhard and Peter Steven and kept their own line intact . |
| 37 | We tied balloons and streamers to the tents , wheelbarrow and Land Rover and watched them being thrashed by the wind . |
| 38 | He was a historian of the Tudor and Stuart period but achieved his greatest fame as a historian of Bristol , particularly by his outstanding history of the Society of Merchant Venturers . |
| 39 | Within a year he had given detailed and authoritative evidence to the House of Commons and been instrumental in the passage of two bills which abolished gaolers ' fees and enabled counties to pay for a proper service ; which allowed discharged defendants to be set at liberty in open court ; and which not only improved sanitation and health arrangements but made it obligatory for justices to have a concern for the health of prisoners . |
| 40 | He wanted his name in all the papers and history books and had his picture taken standing proudly beside the Bookman 's cage . |
| 41 | I was with the South African team throughout their travels in Australia and New Zealand and found them an exceptionally nice group ; agonized with them on the eve of the referendum on reforms back in South Africa when there were last-minute scare reports of a major swing to the right wing ; rejoiced with them when the vote when 68% for sanity , a far greater margin than any of us had dared hope for ; and generally enjoyed with them their victories and their considerable achievement in reaching the semi-final stage . |
| 42 | Eventually , I rang the Norfolk and Norwich Hospital and said I 'd got this botfly and really did need a bit of surgery , and they said ‘ Come along today . ’ |
| 43 | After a lightning whip through immigration , an official located all their luggage and polo sticks and whizzed them through customs . |