Example sentences of "and [noun prp] [adv] [vb pp] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Warnaweera and Muralitharan both finished up with four wickets apiece — but for the second day running very few Sri Lankan spectators turned up to watch .
2 Mr Mallory and Patrick habitually washed up after the Sunday dinner , and with a glowing sense of virtue Mark offered to help them .
3 Despite joint ventures in Europe with Philips and Olivetti , and in Spain , AT&T did not successfully achieve the same status as the existing ‘ foreign legion ’ telecoms equipment suppliers ; Siemens of Germany and Ericsson continued their traditional success as equipment suppliers in many countries , and ITT largely held on to its foreign markets both under its US ownership and when it came under majority French ( Alcatel ) control in 1986 .
4 Flames and smoke from nearby chestnut-sellers and the bare-chested fire-eaters flickered and drifted into the dark grey sky , and Meredith just hung on to Lucenzo , lost for words , overwhelmed by the volume of sound , the bustle , the glamour , as they walked along beneath the arched walkway of the Procuratie Nuove .
5 When the biggest set of the day came through , well over thirty feet but still well-formed , Doerner , Foo , and Bradshaw all set off in pursuit .
6 Jackie agreed , so I asked him why constructors like Mayer and Ecclestone so looked down on drivers .
7 Theo had been confiding his disappointment with the way his life was turning out , and Vincent quickly swept in with an indictment : ‘ It seems to me that the whole art business is rotten . ’
8 Warnaweera and Muralidharan both finished up with four wickets apiece — but for the second day running very few Sri Lankan spectators turned up to watch , preferring the spectacle of a college match series in the city .
9 There was an ominous whooshing sound and a loud crash nearby and Anne hastily dashed back to the scullery .
10 Leslie was able to come to Wolverton Manor once or twice , and Wendy accommodatingly moved in with Charmian .
11 With apparent benevolence Britain and America later sold off to many smaller countries reconditioned Enigmas at extremely cheap prices , urging them to adopt the system for their most secret traffic .
12 Mills and Charlton later linked up at Hillsborough and Mills admits : ‘ He had mellowed .
13 Captain Swan was the trainer on that occasion and Charlie then moved on to the Kevin Prendergast yard where he had to give up Flat racing because of a sharp rise in his weight following an accident .
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