Example sentences of "and [noun] [be] [noun] [prep] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In 1872 , the Glasgow Mission for the Deaf was properly reorganised , and Strathern was secretary for them then acted as treasurer for many years until he resigned due to differences with the then committee . |
| 2 | There is after all , as they say in both Beijing and the KMT , ‘ only one China ’ , and Taiwan is part of it . |
| 3 | Normally lies and deceit were anathema to her , and she was angry and rueful that since meeting him she had twice allowed circumstances to trap her into using them . |
| 4 | High Church snobbery and cultism were anathema to him but his ripostes were as always stylish . |
| 5 | Every creak and groan was music to me , and the surge of each wave echoed through her entire frame and re-echoed through mine . |
| 6 | It is easy to think of the doctor , for example , whose father and grandfather were doctors before him and who takes it for granted that his son will follow in his footsteps — without really stopping to consider whether that is what his son wants to do . |
| 7 | Whitaker and Milton were runners-up to them in Tampa , Florida , in 1989 , and the Yorkshireman was determined to go one better this time . |