Example sentences of "and [pron] [noun pl] [vb past] [conj] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Somewhere outside , an oxcart was making its way up the steep hill upon which the Quinta de Santo António stood , and its wheels creaked and groaned abominably . |
| 2 | Its legs were splayed out at awkward angles on the rug , and its flanks rose and fell with the deep breaths of sleep . |
| 3 | Her torso itched as it puffed up like a flightless bird 's , and her legs dwindled and divided into a clump of Cthulhoid tentacles . |
| 4 | All were naked to the waist , and their bodies quivered and trembled rhythmically to the beat of their instruments . |
| 5 | In other chambers men , lords and their retainers sat and gossiped about what would happen next . |
| 6 | The Ironclaw Orcs lived around the Iron Rock for many years , and their fortunes rose and fell with the accustomed regularity of Orc tribes . |
| 7 | Trist and his colleagues suggested that close managerial supervision was unsuitable to mining work , which was carried out in dangerous conditions . |
| 8 | Resisting all temptations to pursue , Bruce and his men regrouped and rested , in a strong position and in good heart . |
| 9 | While O'Neill and his supporters represented that visit as the Republic s de facto recognition that the North did exist as a separate entity and that doing necessary economic business with the North meant the Republic attenuating its claims to the territory of Ulster , the conservative Protestants saw it as an horrendous betrayal of the history and sacrifice of Ulster Protestants . |
| 10 | The story of how Meehan and his advisors tried and failed during the next seven years to obtain justice for him in the light of increasing evidence of his innocence and Waddell 's guilt makes sorry reading . |
| 11 | And your Devotions slubbered and watered with penitent tears ? |