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

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1 Jesus blessed and broke the bread ( Mark 6:41 ) .
2 He answered with a minute shake of his head and she obeyed , sitting on to watch the fantastic skill with which they wove and rewove their patterns , each keeping the strings taut and symmetrical even as they transformed them into a completely new shape .
3 WOVE AND LAID PAPERS
4 To one side , just in view , stood a magnificent funerary couch , the grey stone of its side engraved with images of gardens and pavilions in which ancient scholars sat enthroned while the women of the household wove and prepared food , sang or played the ancient p'i p'a .
5 ACCUSER : She says Mia beat and cursed her
6 Blindly , Alan ran to his room , where he beat and punched his bed and cried aloud in a rage like a child .
7 There will be lectures and seminars , to which teachers will be expected to contribute from their own experience , and in which taped and transcribed texts from their classrooms , and written work produced by their pupils will be discussed and analysed .
8 cos time was going on and I thought well just watch that , I knew you wanted it taped and I thought time were going on
9 Interviewing as a technique has been studied and analysed and research suggests that technique can , in fact , be improved with training .
10 Adesangé , god of the volcano , was the lord of Sycorax 's rites , and Ariel , even in her mutism , was startled by the fervour of the woman who had once been so sceptical of others ' belief in her powers , who used to insist that all mysteries lay in the processes of nature and need only be observed and analysed and understood .
11 It is envisaged that these arrangements shall remain in force until initial expressions of interest have been received and analysed and a decision taken regarding the handling of the next stage of the formal sale process .
12 It was discovered not on earth in fact but on the sun in the first place , in about eighteen sixty-eight erm absorption lines were seen , and , and it was a long time after that before people realised there was some helium on the earth and , and , and eventually erm helium , some gas was found bubbling up through , from a pit in the Black Forest and , and analysed and found to be helium .
13 It was obvious he was good , it was obvious he should be in FI , but somehow he dallied and twiddled and procrastinated and did n't get around to it seriously until he was thirty-six years old and then it took him only three years to become champion .
14 Grandma Smith had always looked the same — grey hair straggling — pinafored and old
15 The organisers than those who provided and bought cakes .
16 If the seed solution satisfies the boundary conditions as described in Chapter 7 , with and M containing the terms ( 12.3 ) with ( 12.4 ) then the new solution containing the terms ( 7.10 ) will also satisfy the boundary conditions if f and g are replaced by ( 12.5 ) where ( 12.6 ) provided and .
17 What follows are the most reliable facts which his early biographies ( John Aiken , 1792 and James Baldwin Brown , 1823 ) provided and which have subsequently been checked and accepted , as far as possible , from his own works and from later accounts .
18 The author recalls an able Treasury minister who , after resignation , became a convinced and cogent parliamentary reformer , explaining that as a minister he had had no time to work out this aspect of policy and therefore , since the Treasury was opposed to more specialist committees of the House of Commons , he used the brief they provided and he had been a formidable opponent of these reforms at the Cabinet Committee level .
19 The relatively cheap and rapid transportation it provided and the elasticity of capacity the companies boasted gave a powerful boost to the mass holiday-making industry .
20 All the build up of delight shrivelled and stripped Jay to lonely self-scourging .
21 Something in her that had , at first , revolted in anger and frustration at her own helplessness , now shrivelled and atrophied .
22 These expensive , shrivelled and unappealing tomatoes possess an incredible flavour that is quite outstanding .
23 These were they now , shrivelled and dropping petals on to the carpet .
24 And behold , he shrivelled and withered under their eyes , and became a small handful of grey dust and glass powder .
25 They squirmed , shrivelled and after a brief struggle , gave up the ghost .
26 Queen Elizabeth I is said to have died after seeing her fetch ‘ pallid , shrivelled and wan ’ .
27 The left-wing Campaign Group , anathematised by Kinnock , shrivelled and split .
28 The Frasque , that had seemed so desiccated and invulnerable , shrivelled and burned at the Capellans ' slightest gesture .
29 In his presence , fun shrivelled and died .
30 Bernice looked again : beneath the sudden billows of smoke the black robes shrivelled and flamed , revealing the asymmetrical bodies of the lurching androids , uncoordinated dancers in the fires .
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