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

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1 Japanese chemists have synthesised a large number of isoprenyl and isoprenoxyl derivatives and tested them against animal models .
2 Then , when he fell £83,000 in arrears with the mortgage , he befriended Frank and Sheila Collings and conned them out of the deeds of their Twickenham home .
3 They then measured the distance between Hartwell and Roade Station and divided it into three equal parts .
4 The Exchequer and Audit Departments Act of 1866 ( as slightly amended in 1921 ) created the office of the Comptroller and Auditor General and charged him to identify and report upon the public accounts and to ensure that expenditures were authorised by Parliament and supported by the Treasury .
5 The positive approach of Comte was developed by Emile Durkheim who adopted Comte 's empirical and rationalist methods and fashioned them into an approach which provides a major foundation for the study of sociology today .
6 During subsequent overhauls , Nos. 369 and 373 lost the rubbing strips between the waist and rocker panels and had them replaced by plain metal bands .
7 Dense , acrid smoke swirled unseen in the night wind , a choking mixture of burning chemical and insulation material that forced them to re-don their respirators .
8 Maud talked with a mixture of pedantry and horse sense that impressed him as singular and forcible .
9 ‘ Prince Philip was interested to her that I already held the bronze and silver awards and asked me whether I had enjoyed myself going for gold , ’ said Christine .
10 Lastly she went to hang her towel and arrange her toiletries in the bathroom , only to find several thick towels of varying sizes already hanging there for her use , and an array of soaps , lotions and hygiene products that made her own cheaply bought things seem scarcely worthy of being unpacked .
11 At his command all four took off their masks and tracksuit tops and threw them through the windows on to the garage floor .
12 He slipped quietly to the back of the hall , catching sight of Nancy and Dr Little and acknowledged their presence with a slight gesture of his hand .
13 I also told him about the new hip and thigh diet and said I could do with some more volunteers to try it out .
14 A postman on his morning delivery round found the empty bag on a footpath alongside the railway line between Arbour Lane and Stump Lane and handed it in to police .
15 No , representative Amnesty , all for , only known he had , I think it was Ann 's and he , Ann was out he did n't get her , I thought , no it was n't you , it was Ann , and he , and he could n't get her , I do n't understand quite what 's he talking about , but anyway , I phoned the Justice and Peace Group and found they 'd already ,
16 We discussed our plans for the living museum and theme park and told her about the oak tree .
17 So he hired a lorry , bribed the demolition men to let him cart away the finest doorcases , moulded corner cupboards , cornices and chimney pieces and stored them in a London County Council Historic Buildings warehouse at his own expense .
18 By 8.45am I 've picked out his feet and brushed him off , mucked out , prepared hay , water and evening feed and left them ready .
19 He took off the phoney glasses and tweed hat and threw them to one side .
20 Then I looked at the chassis and registration numbers and realised it was my old car .
21 ‘ Just picked up my yoghurt and cucumber sandwich and ate it before I could stop him .
22 However , the company had adopted a new accounting policy on the treatment of exploration and development expenditure and changed its year-end to the calendar year used by the industry for exploration budgets and profits cover just nine months , against 12 last time .
23 Yesterday Judge William Crawford QC commended the actions of Mr and Mrs Eales and awarded them £75 each .
24 He regularly forgot his wallet and credit cards and got them to pay for him or be content with what could be bought on a little small change .
25 He flicked open a card index , scribbled an address and phone number and handed it to her .
26 I did n't advertise for a partner but I went to the single 's and divorcee club and met my second husband and its magic the second time around .
27 We blindfolded girlfriends Dawn Morris , Sinachi Ubbar , Claire Barrack , Jane Gibson , Maxine Davies and Adele Rogers and asked them to sniff out their boyfriends ' shirts .
28 He also saw Juncus acutus and J. filiformis and noted their use against erosion by water .
29 Though the city itself was speedily taken , the forts held out stubbornly , obliging the attackers to bring up heavy howitzers , whose huge , destructive , armour-piercing shells swiftly demolished the concrete and steel fortifications and turned them into death traps .
30 WASL has written to many galleries , gallery co-ordinators and exhibition organisors and invited them to visit the organisation and view the collection .
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