Example sentences of "and [vb past] [subord] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 There were a couple of fairground signs from Third Avenue antique shops , a polar-bear rug and two huge basketwork chairs that looked like witch-doctors in full gear and creaked when sat upon .
2 The SCC ( which judges only on points of law ) heard the appeal from the Court of Appeal judgment and ruled as follows
3 It was dated 8 June 1982 and read as follows :
4 In accordance with the timetable developed and agreed as set out above , it is important that the lead adviser coordinates and controls the responsibilities of the other professionals who may be involved in the transaction .
5 Blinds can be raised and lowered as required .
6 Human TBP , used for affinity-chromatography , was expressed in E.coli and purified as described ( 12 ) .
7 Monoiodo-glucagon was prepared and purified as described above for PYY .
8 Veterinarians indicated that they could make significant use of videos to demonstrate a gradual deterioration in health and how animals reacted and behaved when suffering certain illnesses .
9 Service by post of documents , other than of originating process , which will obviously be documents served subsequent to the originating process , are deemed to have been served and received if sent by post to the " address for service " , which is defined in Ord 1 , r 3 .
10 Strictly speaking , we would be obliged , on this view , to regard , for instance , obey , obeys and obeyed as representing different lexical units .
11 Cells were fixed , stained with propidium iodide and photographed as described in Fig. 1 .
12 The Pakistan Airlines Airbus slammed into a mountain and exploded while making the nerve-racking approach to notorious Katmandu airport .
13 The attitude to the Asian women employed is that they should be hired and fired as needed .
14 While parsnips , maincrop carrots , turnips and swedes are often left in the ground , covered with straw or leaves and dug as needed , they are better stored in boxes under cover if the soil is heavy and wet , or if you have a high soil pest population .
15 Platt , who has yet to make his Italian League debut for Juventus , said : ‘ My nose has been X-rayed and confirmed as broken , although I thought I was fit enough to play today .
16 PROVIDED ALWAYS and it is hereby expressly agreed and declared as follows :
17 THE couple who left their daughters , aged just nine and four , Home Alone while they jetted off on holiday were booed and jeered when arrested at the end of their trip .
18 These might be combined with the formulation above and adapted as shown in Figure 5.1 .
19 The resulting shape is finally inserted into its background and the design mounted and finished as required .
20 Young female researchers can be treated as ‘ acceptable incompetents ’ ( Lofland 1971 : 100 ) , and perceived as nonthreatening ( Easterday et al .
21 The criterion of the purpose of avoiding pregnancy was emphasized in most surveys and interpreted as avoiding pregnancy for the reason of contraception .
22 She was X-rayed and diagnosed as suffering from pleurisy or pneumonia .
23 Finally , there was the third reading debate when the House had to look at what it had done to the draft bill during the committee stage and decided whether to pass the measure .
24 In this case , it would be hard to find language indicating more clearly that Mr Clayton intended the land to be preserved and managed as playing fields for all time , or at least for as long as the law permitted .
25 He was attacked and robbed while waiting to catch a taxi home from a dance .
26 The aerodynamically optimal tail is therefore triangular when spread , and forked when closed .
27 Therefore , to prove the offence of using against the employer as well as against the driver , the employer must be interviewed and questioned as follows : ‘ Are you ( or your firm ) the owner of motor vehicle … ? ’ 'Then ‘ was the vehicle being used on your ( or your firm 's ) business at … ( time ) … on … ( date ) … in … ( road ) … ? ’
28 George Alan Miller , 66 , of Seafield Avenue , Osgodby , Scarborough collapsed and died while repairing the roof of his house .
29 Then , suddenly and unexpectedly , in the spring of 1933 my uncle collapsed lapsed and died while walking in a friend 's garden .
30 She was surprised at the question , and debated whether to answer it truthfully or not , then , with a mental shrug , said , ‘ No , not really , not anyone important … ’
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