Example sentences of "[conj] [noun prp] [conj] [vb past] [pos pn] " in BNC.

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1 Pepsi outlined the problems behind their new style : ‘ It was difficult coming up with a look that was original , that did n't look like Kylie or Madonna but retained their strength — I think we 've cracked it though . ’
2 Lisa was a close friend of Tolstoy and Berdyaev but rejected their Christian ideas .
3 Indeed , these appointments both enhanced and stabilized the Church in Deira and Bernicia and defined its character into the eighth century .
4 Aware of the not quite familiar atmosphere which had surrounded Martha and Heinrich and detached her sister , she felt , for the first time , somewhat adrift .
5 I dare say some of the employers remembered EPL and EPT and reminded their colleagues of them .
6 That 's why we went on to Seattle and Phoenix and worked our way back east again through the south , through Texas , Florida and Tennessee and it ended up going more than twice its length because of the success of the show .
7 In particular Lester Ward and W. I. Thomas took over themes from Comte and Spencer and developed their own form of biological dogma and social prescription applied to women 's place .
8 About 18 months ago , she became aware of the successful development of sales of the product in Germany and Sweden and began her project which now hinges on a decision to be made by Perth and Kinross District council today .
9 Its purpose was to provide art historians with examples of antique sculpture that were definitely known to Renaissance artists such as Donatello and Ghiberti and influenced their work .
10 Not because of their undoubted erudition , acuity and ( not least ) charm have pre-empted everything we , their successors , might have to say on the matter ( culture is evolving at too vertiginous a speed for that to happen ) , but because we are n't alone in having read Barthes and Eco and assimilated their methodology .
11 How he had been with the mule packers on that campaign of the 3rd Cavalry 's , chasing down into Mexico after the bands of Chato and Chihuahua and got his new name in a meadow high in the Sierra Madre , two days west of the village of Tesorababi .
12 Mary slept with Riccio and Bothwell and killed her husband .
13 This is one of the best plays to have come out of Russia since Chekhov and received its first performance in this country in Oxford in 1966 , with Judi Dench and Ian McKellen in the cast .
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