Example sentences of "and [vb past] a [adj] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the mid-1970s Cramlington looked to be succeeding in its industrial and environmental modernization , which simultaneously resolved the ‘ post coal ’ problems of South East Northumberland and provided a pleasant over spill mechanism for reducing residential densities in the Tyneside conurbation . |
| 2 | Clasper threw the useless microphone to the ground and thrust a rolled up newspaper aloft , which he brandished furiously in his left hand . |
| 3 | When in 455 his father-in-law became emperor , Sidonius accompanied him to Italy and delivered a panegyric in his honour in 456 . |
| 4 | I stood in the alleyway and took a shufty through my police-issue 200 × 6000 macroscopic laser-prism binoculars . |
| 5 | A lanky girl with a moody look walked in , strolled self-consciously over to the table and took a tangerine from a bowl . |