Example sentences of "and [verb] [pron] [verb] [verb] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the late 1980s a number of libel cases were taken to the Court of Appeal on pre-trial issues concerning technical points of pleading , and much criticism was levelled at the complexity , expense and delay which have become associated with libel actions . |
| 2 | When he heard her last remark he understood it and knew he had to get rid of her quickly . |
| 3 | The anger and hurt she had felt gathered together in one anguished cry . |
| 4 | It ended the era of peaceful co-existence among the southumbrian kingdoms and inaugurated what has become known as the age of Mercian supremacy . |
| 5 | The postcard has improved in quality as printing processes have developed , and the number of companies producing and distributing them seems to have multiplied by the hundred since I started in bookselling 15 years ago . |
| 6 | ‘ He had been on a weekend retreat and said he wanted to get rid of the urges within him . ’ |
| 7 | car boot sale , there 's other bits and bobs I want to get rid of |
| 8 | Amnesty International is appealing to Somali political leaders and the international community to take urgent steps to end the spiral of killings and torture which has become known locally as the ‘ Mogadishu Scenario ’ . |