Example sentences of "and [adv] [vb past] [prep] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The present drawings represent a selection from a larger exhibition ‘ Italian Master Drawings from the British Royal Collection ’ , organised by Jane Roberts of the Royal Collection in 1987 and also exhibited at that time in America . |
| 2 | There were also photographs of his weak and charming father , who had read Pravda and the Daily Telegraph every morning , and his beautiful feckless mother , who 'd run off with an Italian and now lived in some palazzo in Rome , and of the huge house in which he 'd been brought up . |
| 3 | When he emerged , Dr Shakhar seemed to think that the talk had gone well and then asked for another audience . |
| 4 | The number of voters citing defence as the main issue they wished to see discussed by the parties rose from 3 per cent at the start of the campaign to only 11 per cent in the third week and then stabilized at that level . |
| 5 | Words that are longer than ten characters are shown in inverse video and then percentaged for that sentence . |
| 6 | My mother was surprised and undoubtedly gratified by this question . |
| 7 | Jones , 33 , took a 3-0 lead and never looked in any danger after that . |
| 8 | So people left Earth and never returned to that planet . |
| 9 | They got to their feet , drank their sherry , smiling a lot , and never went near each other again . |
| 10 | ‘ No , but her mother and father lived in the same house and never spoke to each other for over thirty years . ’ |