Example sentences of "and [conj] [verb] to a " in BNC.
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| 1 | And that led to a day of fury and counter-claims by the Pakistan team bosses who insisted : ‘ We are not cheats and we intend spending our last rupee proving so . ’ |
| 2 | Typical Eden Park pitches over many years were low and slow , and that led to a lot of drawn Tests . |
| 3 | ‘ We posed as dealers and that led to a number of raids . ’ |
| 4 | As both polyester and polyamide are ultimately derived from oil , the industry suffered a major trauma ; raw material prices went up between three and four times — and that led to a rapid revision of growth rate potential . |
| 5 | Well er ha you know I found myself after Budgie managing a singer called Leo and that led to a lot of interesting business and getting involved an , and I sort of forgot Adam Faith for ten years and just got diverted really . |
| 6 | It becomes abundantly clear from these accounts that then as now , family support was a two-way process , and that responding to a crisis could result in intense friction as well as in deep affection . |
| 7 | It is noteworthy that the Committee received only one complaint about political balance , and that referred to a single item in one news programme . |
| 8 | Publishers ' casings are not designed for library use , and if subjected to a heavy rate of issues they may become damaged within a year or two of purchase . |
| 9 | When you 've gathered information a , and and come to a conclusion erm interesting , we may have something for you there . |
| 10 | ‘ I started my classes mainly because I got lonely sitting up in my workshop all day and because going to a class is how I started . |
| 11 | Recognition ( not understanding ) is the objective ; and when applied to a limited domain , only a subset of the language may be necessary . |
| 12 | I suspect that there are many millions more who can function only in a contented fashion when given jobs to do , and when working to a pattern worked out by somebody else . |
| 13 | The author of the Life of Wilfrid , who represents Wilfrid as persuading the king and queen to accept the word of God and as preaching to a people who had never before heard the Gospel , undoubtedly exaggerates the paganism of the southern Saxons , for Bede reveals from non-Wilfridian sources , first , that Aethelwealh had married a Christian princess and had been baptized himself and , second , that a number of ealdormen and thegns had likewise received baptism , with the priests , Eappa , Padda , Burghelm and Aeddi ministering to the common people either at the time of Aethelwealh 's conversion or subsequently ( HE IV , 13 ) . |