Example sentences of "[num] and had [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Constable had been in the Force since 1924 and had an excellent character [ and ] served in the trenches at the age of fifteen and a half . |
| 2 | Today ( a wet Monday ) he was up as usual at 6.30 and had a few cornflakes and a pint of coffee . |
| 3 | Ted was signed for the Palace by Manager Jack Tresadern from Preston in the summer of 1934 and had a magnificent first season , only prevented from making full appearances by an injury sustained in our Christmas Day fixture at Torquay . |
| 4 | Armstrong was born in 1893 and had a classical education at Oxford before reaching art school just before the outbreak of the First World War . |
| 5 | He was referred in 1984 and had a full clinical remission with elemental diet and began single food reintroductions . |
| 6 | Matthew was nearly sixty and had a long brown beard . |
| 7 | Back in the autumn of 1968 a version of the traditional folk tune gave Mary Hopkin a British number one and had a lengthy run of more than five months in the charts . |
| 8 | The hotel business was a virtual monopoly for the Reid family in Funchal at the end of the nineteenth and the beginning of the twentieth century , the only real rival being Jones ' Private Family Hotel ( Jones ' Bella Vista Hotel ) which had been opened in 1880 and had a large garden ; it is now the Seminary which overlooks the new Post Office . |
| 9 | Despite the fact that Bill was in his mid-fifties and had a chronic heart condition , which meant he could only play for a maximum of five minutes a match , it was a good move on Fred 's part as the pub owned the cricket pitch at the rear and naturally , as captain , Bill felt obliged to hand it over to the club , and so ‘ The Tip ’ was born . |
| 10 | Arnie was just two and had a helluva short life . |
| 11 | Robin Prentice , who died during the winter , became the Scottish Cricket Union 's Administrator in 1982 , retiring in 1990 and had a long association with the game in Scotland and as a wicket-keeper batsman with Uddingston in the Western Union . |