Example sentences of "[noun] [unc] and [vb past] " in BNC.

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1 Briefly , a 15 µl urine sample was added to 250 µl of 3-Cresol ulfonphthaleinyl-N-acetyl-β-D-glucosamide and incubated at 37°C for 11 minutes .
2 The result was the partnership which bought Twr-y-Felin in St David 's and ran it for 18 months until Phil moved on to pursue other interests .
3 Her eyes met Lucy 's and held them .
4 She twined her fingers through Piers 's and tugged him towards the door .
5 He put his arm through Therese 's and drew her into a corner of the room .
6 This indirectly inspired the Victoria and Albert dockers to discuss setting up a rival organization to Tillett 's and led to a united campaign against the employers later in the month .
7 And er with Michael I 'd gone out in Richard 's and bought mys , ever such a full raincoat when it was in fashion .
8 The real danger of course is the forthcoming Police bill the proposal which were instituted by the present er Treasurer , erm er the Chancellor er and instituted further on by the present Home Secretary would lead to a centrally appointed Police committee at least fifty percent and a centrally appointed chairman , paid by the Home Secretary much rather like the Leicestershire Health Authority and of course this will severely undermine the local democratic accountability of the Police service .
9 Sister Beatrice was an old friend of Lady Agatha 's and accepted Amsterdam 's frequent appearances without comment .
10 The proprietor thrust aside the plastic tassels that filled the doorway through to the back of the dry cleaner 's and dumped his shopping bag on the floor next to an ironing board .
11 To distract myself , I went into a draper 's and bought a pair of knitting needles , a large supply of soft yellow wool and some nice simple patterns .
12 Maggie asked Ana , but the girl slid her arm into Maggie 's and shook her head .
13 Jobless Peter Urben , 43 , clambered on to the roof of what he thought was the optician 's and ended up in the carpet shop next door .
14 ‘ Perhaps it is saying something when I tell you he was aiming for the optician 's and ended up in the carpet shop , ’ he said .
15 They passed a bicycle shop and a cobbler 's and turned a corner into the main street .
16 He reached Benson 's and passed under the scaffold .
17 Then I picked up my things at the stationer 's and walked home , ignoring the distressing tugs of the magnetic field , which made me feel I 'd wasted my morning by not doing the thing I 'd set out to do .
18 I stopped at a stationer 's and ordered two reams of Devon Valley Thin , two black ribbons to fit Toby 's portable , and a box of the best carbon papers .
19 On the way back from the cemetery he visited Sainsbury 's and bought half a pound of fillet steak , the materials for a green salad and a bottle of champagne .
20 Before I went to Miss Havisham 's and met Estella , I had always wanted to be apprenticed to Joe , and I had always been happy at home , in spite of my sister 's scolding .
21 His brother , Tim drove a pick up similar to Simon 's and parked it in one of Banbury 's main car parks .
22 Such as the Canton commune where down here in er Canton , perhaps the second major industrial city in China , the communists rose in revolt erm and attempted to establish erm a kind of red base in the city of Canton .
23 Dcm DNA cytosine-C 5 methyltransferase and the mutant Dcm/Cys177Ser enzyme were produced by overexpression of the respective cloned structural genes in E. coli RP4182 and purified to near homogeneity as described elsewhere ( Hanck and Fritz , manuscript in preparation ) .
24 The court was concerned about the views of the guardian ad litem and considered whether they should , if they had the power , agree with a proposal that there should be a rehabilitation .
25 The other night I ladled out the lasagne , took a swig of Sainsbury 's Vin Ordinaire and said determinedly , ‘ The political scene is very interesting at the moment , is n't it ? ’
26 He drew his Browning Mk2 and went after the gunman .
27 Mosley 's ideas and critique of the Gold Standard were better thought out than Kitson 's and derived mainly from Keynes , but they nevertheless provide the one tangible link between the two main traditions of British fascism .
28 ‘ I want you to dine with me tomorrow night , ’ Damian said as they left Cartier 's and strolled along the marble corridors .
29 Ashley met me in the Jac that night , listened to my woes , bought me drink when I ran out of money ( I 'm sure I was short-changed at the bar ) even though she probably had less dosh than I did , and listened to my woes all over again when we went back to her mum 's and sat up till God knows when , talking low so we would n't wake Dean in the next room .
30 So he turned into Gambrinus 's and sat himself down at a small ironwork and marble table , and asked for some water .
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