Example sentences of "and broken [art] " in BNC.
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1 | She looked up at us very dolefully , and explained that she had ‘ fallen down in the 'igh Street ’ , and broken a bone in her foot . |
2 | Had a horse slipped on those treacherous Frizingley cobbles — something she always dreaded — and broken a leg ? |
3 | We knew that the US Government had signed 453 treaties with the Indians and broken every one . |
4 | When the process of ‘ waking things up a bit ’ commences , reputations , and records of attendances at police court , are made and broken every day . |
5 | It 's made a great thoroughfare in the dining area and broken the dining area up a bit . |
6 | But he 'd braked suddenly , and broken the momentum . |
7 | He could no longer be controlled ; even chains were useless , he had often been fettered and chained up , but he had snapped his chains and broken the fetters . |
8 | F—in' red wine on the carpet , that was bad , white wine on the walls so you get like a nice green tinge and they 'd been sick and broken the toilet seat and they 'd shit in the toilet and not flush it , fags in the coffee cups , I do n't let them come round any more … ’ |
9 | I had locked the street door to my laboratory and broken the key . |
10 | He suspected that perhaps McAllister , always so gallant in facing life , as he had now seen on several occasions , had tried to suppress , to crush down the awful memory of what had been done to her , had refused to give way to grief , to shed healing tears , until in his arms something had reminded her so strongly of what had passed and broken the barriers her will had erected . |
11 | Secondly , he may be said to have challenged and broken the enhanced idea of empire , albeit with the help of circumstances . |
12 | Six had minor gunshot wounds , the seventh had tripped over a fallen tree and broken an arm . |