Example sentences of "[verb] [vb pp] and [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Where a policyholder 's tree has fallen and damaged third party property , this may give rise to a public liability claim ( see Section 7.4 ) . |
2 | The failure of the second coup attempt against General Noriega in less than two years has disappointed and enraged some Panamanians who felt the US missed a golden opportunity to use its troops to dispose of the general , indicted by the Americans on drug-smuggling charges last year . |
3 | It could be argued that the long-running teachers ' dispute of 1984 — 87 has eroded and undermined this trust . |
4 | Mo has owned and completed several boats , including a Trapper 5000 , a well-known Starlight half-tonner , also called Sparkle and , more recently , a Sadler 34 aboard which they have cruised the Mediterranean for two years . |
5 | This may be attributed to the fact that Sam has co-written and produced this album , a standard which many women artist seem to be setting . |
6 | One of our members with his own special interest in the area has visited and photographed five RAF graves in the village churchyard at Gouesnou , just north of Brest . |
7 | Dr Tuma has written and edited several books including Building Uganda 's Church and A Centenary of Christianity in Uganda . |
8 | The project has collected and transcribed 160 hours of videotape which has been analysed by the teachers and the research team . |
9 | The definition of personality which is harboured in such procedures has moved and influenced several generations of writers . |
10 | Junior Books has raised more questions than it has answered and has wide-ranging implications for the nature of obligations arising in both contract and tort . |
11 | Any state which has adopted and maintained this doctrine in practice in its full force has an executive beyond the control of the legislature . |
12 | IN WITNESS whereof … [ covenantor ] has executed and delivered this deed this … day of … 19 … . |
13 | Reporting from the international catwalks , Meredith Etherington-Smith has defined and simplified this season 's fashion statements , beginning on page 261 . |
14 | The activity itself encourages reflection ; the children are thinking back over what has happened and making important decisions in selecting the key moments . |
15 | The talent he has encouraged and given much time and effort to , includes the 1986 Club Champion , 20-year-old Simon Barrington who was twice Junior Champion ; Michael Orris , the Joint Course record holder and County Alliance player ; Guy Phillips , still 17 , the Junior Champion and Captain ( handicap 5 ) and who whilst competing in the Daily Express Ford qualifying round at Royal Mid-Surrey in 1986 played to level par and went on to play in the finals in Spain ) ; Henry Bareham , also handicap 5 , who played for English Schools and Graham Booth , the Thames Valley League Junior Champion . |
16 | She has devised and delivered numerous courses on management and supervisory skills and techniques , administrative management , customer care and communications skills for organisations in both the public and private sectors in the UK and abroad . |
17 | It is axiomatic that traditional agricultural management of the uplands has maintained and conserved these landscapes and their wildlife . |
18 | Once it has analysed and identified potential prey , the mantis shrimp then attacks , using its club-like fore-limbs . |
19 | Who has analysed and solved this problem — evolution , or the bees themselves ? |
20 | This has enraged and dismayed most communicators . |
21 | In his mind he had obviously got fragments of things that he 'd heard and seen that day , there was an expression that was being called out , To arm citizens , because war had been declared . |
22 | Meredith leaned forwards to the chart she 'd made and ticked those items off . |
23 | Her body was weary but her brain was buzzing , trying to make sense of everything she 'd seen and heard that day . |
24 | That 's her maiden name , she may have got married and changed that name of course , she was a teacher , lived in the Leicester area . |
25 | Because I have little patience for people who waste their time on idle speculation without any evidence to support their suspicions — and now , ’ he continued inexorably , ‘ since we understand each other , I suggest you go and have your shower , get dressed and eat some breakfast . |
26 | By nine months your doctor and midwife will have gathered and recorded sufficient details about your pregnancy to keep them well in the picture for the arrival of your baby . |
27 | I could have sat and stared all evening but Benjamin suddenly realised the drift of my eyes as well as my lechery and , at the appropriate time , seized me by the arm and hustled me from the hall . |
28 | Having designed and built this boat , Nathan knew its capabilities better than anyone . |
29 | Claiming that although in the end ‘ their services had not been required ’ , he thought that nevertheless ‘ they would have expected and received some share of the proceeds ’ and it was presumably while Griffiths was being handed his share of the proceeds from Mr Ross 's safe that bits of brown paper and bits of white paper could have found their way into his overcoat pocket . |
30 | She might then have sought and received public assistance or have pledged her husband 's credit with tradesmen : in which case the National Assistance Board might have summoned him before the magistrates , or the tradesmen might have sued him in the county court . |