Example sentences of "and [noun] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | By the end of the decade it was Gloucester , not the bishop , who dominated the region and contemporaries knew it . |
| 2 | By the end of the decade it was Gloucester , not the bishop , who dominated the region and contemporaries knew it . |
| 3 | Galileo had already opened the door to natural philosophy , and Hobbes supposed he was following Gilbert , Kepler , Gassendi , Harvey , and Mersenne , through it . |
| 4 | We made the camp and Melanie shot me a smile as she jumped out . |
| 5 | He had a winging moustache and a goatee beard but he moved tentatively , uncertainly , and Melanie guessed it was Finn who worked him . |
| 6 | But as they walked towards the car park , buttoning up their coats against the frost , footsteps came up quickly behind and Pascoe joined them . |
| 7 | At a speed that neither could match Louisa and Horrocks saw him hasten back down the lake . |
| 8 | Enjoys travelling and nightlife- Let me be your knight in shining armour . |
| 9 | He contrasted these with the force of the wild where ‘ man is made unwillingly acquainted with his own weakness , and meditation shows him how little he can sustain , and how little he can perform ’ . |
| 10 | Without saying anything further , Millie turned and went back into the house ; and Ben followed her , there to see Aggie shambling into the room , and although her eyes looked full of sleep , their powers of discernment were indeed wide awake . |
| 11 | He was based in London and Ben felt he would be sympathetic to the subject . |
| 12 | They are … the people whose position and activities enable them to fuse and mediate both neighbourhood involvement and social services care … |
| 13 | The vertical columns of Table 10.2 represent the department providing the resources and the horizontal rows the projects and activities using them . |
| 14 | ‘ We should be there in an hour , ’ Molly said , ‘ and Jacqueline says she wants to stop . ’ |
| 15 | Karen thought of Tony , and Jessica knew it from her face . |
| 16 | She sat down to rage silently but in spite of every effort to work herself up rage would not come and honesty forced her to face facts . |
| 17 | If this is the case I hope that it has the courage and honesty to admit it . |
| 18 | She had stopped her tears with the heel of her hand , and face-paint smeared it . |
| 19 | When it 's all over around 2am , the crew celebrate with a drink or five upstairs , and Michaela tells us she 's just signed a record deal with London Records . |
| 20 | What coins and notes does it consist of ? |
| 21 | Influenced by these dreams , beautiful mornings seemed to mock her waking despair , but once she had shaken herself free from their shades , sun , sky , trees and birds enveloped her like a benediction . |
| 22 | The wide availability of Cervelat in supermarkets and delicatessens makes it one of the most popular of charcuterie products and one that will not offend even the most conservative of palates . |
| 23 | Last year the Republic refused to extradite Mr Ryan to Britain to face terrorism charges , including conspiracy to murder and cause explosions , on the grounds that allegations in the Press and Parliament linking him with the IRA meant he would not receive a fair trial in Britain . |
| 24 | Is not that in itself an injustice , and should Government and Parliament tolerate it ? |
| 25 | Theirs is an America of hardcore unemployment of gangs , of drugs and guns and struggle to make it from day to day . |
| 26 | The many Greeks who deplore their present psychiatric system and struggle to change it need support and encouragement . |
| 27 | It was late in the afternoon when we arrived , and Taylor took me for a drive through the town , which apart from the centre had been badly damaged . |
| 28 | But too often the system 's outdated working methods and attitudes prevent them from giving their best . |
| 29 | The National Curriculum 's aims — to give pupils knowledge , understanding , skills and attitudes to equip them for the responsibilities and challenges of adult life and tomorrow 's world — will be widely supported . |
| 30 | Their structures and attitudes alienated me from participating more fully . |