Example sentences of "and [noun prp] [verb] in " in BNC.

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1 They , Tolkien and Coghill stayed in Oxford and when need arose worked as ARP wardens .
2 The only two things that Chelmsford and Backnong have in common are our industry base ( we have Macronis in Chelmsford , Backnong has a similar electronic industry based in the town ) and the fact that they , as we do , have a river running through their town centre .
3 I want to know whether you and Melanie slept in this bed together . ’
4 ( On July 24 , however , the USC and SDM commands in the Bay , Bakool , and Gedo regions accused the two Darod groups , the SSDF and the SPM , of launching attacks against them with help from Siyad Barre loyalists . )
5 What do Durex , Valium , and Cornflakes have in common with electricity and coal ?
6 My husband took off his underpants and Jessica sat in the car with them wrapped round her the rest of the way home !
7 Orion has yet to make his entry ; we have lost Scorpius and Sagittarius , while Capella is rising in the north-east and Vega dropping in the north-west , though the other two members of the ‘ Summer Triangle ’ , Deneb and Altair , are still high .
8 Hilbert and Lewis and Beryl sat in old-fashioned deck chairs with striped canvas seats .
9 With the early 20th century enactment of the Uniform Bill of Lading and Pomerene Acts in the United States , American issued bills of lading attained the highest level of abstraction available at that time .
10 One of the problems Brown and Iles discovered in their study of community constables ( what , in the RUC , would be called neighbourhood constables ) , which was based on 300 officers in five police forces in England , was the relatively small proportion of working time devoted to activities the primary purpose of which was improvement in relations between the police and the public through direct involvement of constables in the community ( Brown and Iles 1985 : 29 ) .
11 On the 14th of February 1826 Knott and Taylor partnered in a 21 year lease ( from the Rt .
12 While Durham Cricket Club got off to a resounding start , Sunderland brought a respectable gap between themselves and Division Three and Middlesbrough remained in contention for an automatic promotion spot , Newcastle moved into the bottom three of Division Two in remarkable circumstances .
13 The last time Oxford and Swindon met in January , the fog was coming down but the quality of the football was clear to see .
14 Randle and Pottle stated in their book that they were aware of the severe sentences that they might face , but ‘ could , however , offset the disaster to some degree by writing up the story ; this would help to defray the legal costs and provide some minimal support ’ for one of their families .
15 One of the few but important things Preston and William had in common as children was the dominant role of women in their lives .
16 Amid tight security the Presidents of the United States , Colombia , Peru and Bolivia met in the Colombian Caribbean resort of Cartagena and signed on Feb. 15 the Cartagena Declaration , pledging their governments to intensify and co-ordinate efforts to curb the consumption , production and trafficking of cocaine .
17 Dunedin was to be overshadowed , but not surpassed in elegance , by the vast new stations at Auckland and Wellington completed in the 1930s .
18 He nodded portentously , and Taliesin said in an undertone to Fael-Inis , ‘ This is terrible .
19 FACING TWO WAYS : Torvill and Dean go in separate directions after setting the ice alight in their spectacular shows ( below ) — home to their own partners , husband Phil in Jayne 's case ( inset top left ) and wife Isabelle in Chris 's ( top right )
20 Guyana and Venezuela agreed in February 1990 to the appointment of a special UN representative to mediate in their dispute over the Essequibo region .
21 He shrugged off his British Warm greatcoat and Steiner took in the badges of rank and red tabs of a staff officer .
22 On 17 September Bevin and Acheson met in the State Department ; Acheson stated that the American government had decided it was necessary to proceed with a peace treaty within the near future .
23 So Gloria and Maudie set off one way , towards West Ferry Road , while Ruth and Sarah went in the other direction .
24 The four of them lived together and Lee kept her counsel and Hosanna stayed in contact with the spirits and Larry larked around and looked longingly at himself in convenient reflecting surfaces .
25 Frank and Danielle specialise in romantic breaks — but , for the adventurous , there 's the chance to try sea fishing from the top of the tower .
26 I jab a finger forward and Lucker nods in big up and down sweeps .
27 The car purred away and Kelly relaxed in his seat .
28 The protests continued , however , and Kelly called in some 100 federal marshals in order to reinforce local police , whom he considered inadequate to enforce his injunction .
29 Just as " every clerk 's " unanimity of opinion directs the laughter of " " every wight " " at the end of the Miller 's Tale ( 3847 – 9 ) , the text of the Reeve 's Tale brings its readers to view and laugh at the miller and his family through the clerks ' perceptions , their attitudes and their frame of reference : We may particularly note , for instance , how the incongruous " " par compaignye " " that Nicholas and Alison put in the mouth of the unfortunate John recurs in this urbane rendering of the family 's vulgar cacophany , and how the somewhat different " " melodye " " recalls the " " revel " " and the " " melodye " " that Alison and Nicholas enjoy .
30 Art , Wimsatt and Brooks wrote in their joint history of literary criticism ( 1957 : 743 ) , ‘ ought to have the concreteness which comes from recognizing reality and including it ’ .
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