Example sentences of "and [noun prp] [noun] [vb past] was " in BNC.
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| 1 | Their marriage was dissolved in 1938 and Ben Nicholson married the sculptor ( Dame ) Barbara Hepworth [ q.v. ] , but the eighteen-year working partnership that Winifred and Ben Nicholson shared was most fruitful for the development of their artistic careers . |
| 2 | Perhaps the only thing that Margaret Thatcher and Edward Heath shared was the same Rada voice coach . |
| 3 | The two-mile ridge on which both Panshanger and Maran Hill stood was composed entirely of the same mixture , locally known as ‘ hoggin . ’ |
| 4 | What psychologists George Sik and Stephen Smith found was that the person most needed in a team is older and more caring . |
| 5 | All the teams from France , Belgium , Luxembourg , Italy , the USA and New Zealand knew was the length of the race ( 10 days minimum ) , its location ( Costa Rica ) , the modes of transport , ( running , rafting , canoeing , horse-riding , climbing , and parachuting ) and the dangers ( poisonous snakes , extreme temperatures and a harder race than 1989 ) . |