Example sentences of "and [vb past] to [noun] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Monnet himself seemed to be rather more cautious about going too fast too quickly , and seemed to hanker still for sectoral integration in the first instance , especially in the developing field of nuclear energy , as a strategy which stood a better chance of succeeding in the short term . |
| 2 | In 1940 he married Rose Paul-Schiff , a Viennese , whose family was connected with the banking firm of Warburg Schiff and came to England just before the Anschluss . |
| 3 | After arresting the launch we took off six illegal immigrants and proceeded to Ramsgate together with Spring Flight . |
| 4 | Detective-Constable Barnes , large , rustic , intelligent and benign , put down his spade and went to work lovingly with a soft brush on the exposed uprights of the flue , whisking away loose , moist soil that abandoned its hold with revealing readiness . |
| 5 | I took a sleeping-pill and went to bed straight after supper . |
| 6 | His thoughts , when they finally came , had been uttered in all their simplistic banality , in no particular order of logic or relevance , and in a curiously gentle voice punctuated by long pauses in which he had gazed thoughtfully at the throne and appeared to commune happily with some inner presence . |
| 7 | Micky Garland crashed on landing , and journeyed to Hal Far as a passenger aboard the Wimpey . |
| 8 | The man had started indecently assaulting his daughter when she was 13 , and progressed to intercourse shortly after her 15th birthday . |
| 9 | THE parents of a young Liverpool paratrooper killed by an IRA landmine defied advice and travelled to Ulster yesterday for their son 's inquest . |