Example sentences of "and [vb past] [prep] [pers pn] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was no longer a beadle but the manager of the workhouse , and his wife , formerly Mrs Corney , scolded and argued with him day and night . |
| 2 | The sun took advantage of my bare skin and drew from me rivers of sweat . |
| 3 | Surely no tide could have them if they clasped hands and fled from it side by side . |
| 4 | The plane bumped to a halt , the engine coughed and died , and two figures in leather flying helmets swung out of the open cockpit and came towards them arm in arm . |
| 5 | The camera can take us into people 's homes and lives and places of work and lay before us evidence of what life and work is like in another country . |
| 6 | In 1848 , when the new chaplain for the English Church arrived , Lowe set up a rival church ( the Beco Chapel ) with his own supporters , who numbered about one third of the English Church members , and took with him communion plate and silver from the English Church . |
| 7 | Richard sat helplessly and listened to him cry . |
| 8 | He came and spoke to us-to Anna and me . ’ |