Example sentences of "and [vb past] [prep] [adv] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Lindsey looked up to find Niall watching her , his expression telling her that he understood and shared at least some part of what she was feeling . |
| 2 | And she loved his body , the astringent unsweaty cleverness of it , that gave with delight and asked for so little back . |
| 3 | Small wonder , then , that Marcus Judge was still feared and hated by so many men in the Isle of Dogs . |
| 4 | ‘ We are delighted to have created this prestigious exhibition which has been well received and enjoyed by so many visitors . ’ |
| 5 | The artwork has been researched and sketched with as much care as every other aspect of this restoration . |
| 6 | Full and distended after very few mouthfuls |
| 7 | The responsibility for drawing the first furrow on a narrow stetch was one the head horseman could not afford to delegate , unless it was to a man equally skilled as himself ; for a stetch that did not come out , at every point , exactly to the inch would render ineffective the use of implements that had been designed specially for it ; again , a botched stetch was visible to all — to the casual passer-by and to the practised eye of his neighbour ; and the ‘ loss of face ’ a head horseman suffered through allowing the standard of his own work to be below that of the next farm 's was enough to make him ensure that every field was laid out and ploughed with as much care as patience and long-practised skill made possible . |