Example sentences of "and [vb past] [adv] [coord] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Harry Smith , 71 , his wife Mary , 72 , and their 47-year-old wheelchair-bound son , Harold , were tied up and stabbed repeatedly and battered in a frenzied attack .
2 Erm the tools were made up in a kit and er every time there was a work study exercise done on a job , er the tools were all numbered and laid aside and registered for that particular item .
3 When she was dressed and made up and prepared for it , she enjoyed the attention , she enjoyed being photographed , and she found the sight of her face on the covers of magazines and newspapers enormously exciting .
4 Put forward the idea that " answers " are like hypotheses in science which have to be tested and tried out and replaced by better ones if necessary , but the testing has to be appropriate to the subject-matter .
5 All the windows were broken and came in and landed on the people working . ’
6 Matilda laughed and turned away and ran up the path to her front-door , calling out as she went , ‘ Good-bye , Miss Honey !
7 and he left America and he came home and joined up and went to the South Af South African War .
8 How would you feel if you knitted yourself a nice little doll , out of the most expensive yarn you could buy , and spent the best years of your life working on it to make it as perfect as you could — then it suddenly got up and walked away and turned into something different ? ’
9 Isabella walked towards camera , turned and walked away and sat on the edge of a chair .
10 And walked forth and lay in the earth
11 And when two of the men stopped laughing and looked over his head , he turned and sprang up and hurried towards her , saying , ‘ Hello , there , ’ and reached out to take her hand .
12 Oh well I gave them and went home and went to bed .
13 She got out of bed and went out and went through the churchyard and went into the church and started feeling in the dark with her hand
14 He turned and went out and hurried along Baker Street as fast as his game leg would allow .
15 Guilty and hurt later and frightened in case you lose control
16 He washed and dressed quietly and stole into the kitchen , only to find Zelah making coffee .
17 I was totally staggered at receiving the letter and sat down and stared at it .
18 So when he had seen the sign ahead of him in the street , he 'd walked right in and sat down and demanded to be attended to .
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