Example sentences of "and [noun] [vb past] [vb pp] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | But George Dunbar , whose renegade 's knowledge of his countrymen and their terrain King Henry had seen fit to use where it could be most effective , on the Scottish march from which he derived his title , had counselled the waiting game , and Northumberland had come down upon his side . |
2 | Without being particularly conscious of where they were going , he and Cora-Beth had ended up in the big barn containing bales of straw for the loose boxes . |
3 | When Auque and Normandin were released the previous November , Pat and Sheila had spoken out about their frustration on television . |
4 | She opened the street door with just the slightest qualm , remembering the night Foucard and Denis had stepped out of its darkness . |
5 | True , there had been a few unhappy minutes when they 'd been having coffee in Karlovy Vary when she and Ven had reared up at each other . |
6 | Nooty and Sacco had climbed out along Jekub 's neck , and were sitting there waving cheerfully . |
7 | At the back of the platform was a fence , and although it had apparently been painted white in the early 1900's , in later years the paint had peeled off and bushes had grown up on the cutting side to provide a new backdrop to the isolated platform beside the overgrown railway . |
8 | At the 18th green Manuel and Andy had walked back to the marked circle . |
9 | Just when she thought they 'd got away from it , change and disruption had caught up with them again . |
10 | ‘ Love is a local Anguish , ’ he wrote after he and Hucks had travelled on from Wrexham . |
11 | It appears that the Airborne and Commandos got caught up in the shelling and suffered casualties , dead and wounded . ’ |
12 | Thérèse and Léonie stood crushed up against adults they did not know . |
13 | Well , this went on and on until the pile of things Morag and Granny had cleared out of the cupboards was nearly all gone . |
14 | He told the Blackpool conference of the MSF union that millions of manufacturing jobs had disappeared since 1979 and imports had increased by over 100pc . |
15 | Great thicknesses of pumice and ash had piled up on the slopes of Vesuvius above Herculaneum , and this loose material very rapidly became saturated by torrential rainstorms which may have been triggered by the eruption cloud itself : the dust particles acting as nuclei on which water vapour could condense to form droplets . |
16 | Instead , they drove south , down the western side of the estuary , to a pull-in at the end of a lane , whence Mossop and Heather had walked down to the river 's edge and taken the third photograph . |
17 | They tended to cast doubt on the objective nature of the atonement — at least the Catholic scholastics and Reformers had held on to that — stressing instead the subjective changes wrought in mankind by Christ 's sacrifice ( such as a growth in God-consciousness or moral transformation ) . |
18 | The nearest town was some distance away and Alain had driven off in the car . |
19 | But snippets and fragments of legend and lore had filtered in from somewhere . |
20 | Unwillingly she marshalled them into order , beginning with the moment when she and Stephen had stepped out of the French windows , apprehensive because Timothy Gedge was in the garden . |
21 | The Brooklyn brownstone at 59/57th was formerly the home of the still-lamented Superintendent , but when Carmella and Joey had moved out to New Jersey , Hana and Denis and their three girls had moved in , glad of the extra room the Brooklyn brownstone provided . |
22 | He and Pam had taken off on the very day the fair ended — a fact that did not go unnoticed by the locals . |
23 | Conscience and courage stood fleshed out in you . |
24 | A brief foray on to the upper deck , and Lindsey had retreated back into the warmth . |
25 | Even before Tasker and Boardman had set off on their last attempt Bonington and Adrian Gordon — the base camp manager — decided that they would go up the mountain to help with the descent from the North Col , concerned that if Tasker and Boardman reached the summit by the long ridge above the pinnacles , they would be close to collapse on their descent . |
26 | Through it the legions of Claudius and Nero had set off on their march along Watling Street nearly two thousand years ago . |
27 | She and Joe had walked through to West Derby Road and were approaching St Michael 's Church . |
28 | One could n't survive unless one could believe one could , and belief had leaked out of me , gone with sweat and pain and weakness into the wind . |
29 | No , well we had a four bedroomed house and they were all married , mother and father had gone back to Yorkshire |
30 | And Davide had smiled back at his friend , with a confused look . |