Example sentences of "[verb] and [vb past] a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When an aircraft has been designed and built a full-sized specimen must be tested for strength and stiffness . |
| 2 | Sir Goldsworthy Gurney , a Cornishman , designed and built a steam-powered carriage which carried 19 passengers in 1827 . |
| 3 | She let the dress fall and took a shy step towards him . |
| 4 | Most of the illustrations were drawn by Lancake ( forty-eight of the first hundred ) , J. S. Miller both drew and engraved a considerable number , while Mynde and Jeffreys appear most frequently amongst engravers . |
| 5 | She stirred as they entered and gave a creaking groan as she began to waken . |
| 6 | Bill Service , Personnel Manager states ‘ In all the time she has been in the Mill , she was never late of absent until February 1987 when she unfortunately slipped while coming to work and sustained a dislocated elbow . ’ |
| 7 | Together they designed and supervised a large number of contracts , including the Wye Valley Railway , the Guernsey Tramway , the Cardiff and Penarth Tramway , the East Worcestershire Waterworks , and Totland Bay pier , as well as acting as engineers to the West Bromwich sanitary commissioners . |
| 8 | They designed and built a new tractor mower and turned their former customers into competitors . |
| 9 | I caught and examined a good sample of these . |
| 10 | Charles winced and foresaw a painful visit to the field cashier in Lille . |
| 11 | Queen Elizabeth then rose and made a wonderful speech in reply , and proposed the toast of the Lord Mayor and Corporation of London . |
| 12 | After other speeches condemning Ian Paisley , Terence O'Neill rose and delivered a long statement in which he made it clear that he regarded the defeat of Ian Paisley as a central part of his reforming Unionism . |
| 13 | Then he rose and swore a solemn oath to keep faith , to be true to his lord . |
| 14 | Modern plastics and silicones have made pipe connections so easy : no more messing about with tarred hemp and mortar , which inevitably cracked and leaked a few years later . |
| 15 | After a moment she felt herself lifted and carried a few paces . |
| 16 | THUGS attacked and robbed a young cancer victim as he played on his new mountain bike . |
| 17 | Sensing the danger , Baglin then responded and mounted a final flurry to clinch the Cellnet national title 4–6 6–2 6–2 |
| 18 | Apparently carrion , it moved and stretched a lean back leg , which turned out to be Stripey 's . |
| 19 | Finally , however , he and his team have bowed to demand and devised a fantastic hair-care collection which is available from Harrods , Knightsbridge , London SW1 . |
| 20 | Here they built and established a walled city . |
| 21 | ‘ Oh , Ven ! ’ she sighed , and adored him when he bent and placed a tender kiss on her forehead . |
| 22 | So — ’ He stopped and took a deep breath . |
| 23 | He stopped and drew a long breath and I stared at him and said : ‘ Are you serious ? ’ |
| 24 | He stopped and gave a little grunt of triumph . |
| 25 | Urquhart stopped and turned a few yards ahead of her . |
| 26 | We stopped and built a makeshift shelter to get away , as best we could , from snow that filtered its way through every opening to produce melt water that trickled coldly over us . |
| 27 | Luce surfaced and took a deep breath . |
| 28 | Thus , in Wiseman v. Borneman the Inland Revenue Commissioners believed that part of the Finance Act concerning share transactions was applicable to the case before them ; the taxpayer objected and entered a statutory declaration setting out his reasons . |
| 29 | Meredith stooped and kissed a faded cheek and smelled the sweet perfume of rose pot-pourri . |
| 30 | Father Kipling stooped and said a few words to them as he passed into the sacristy to vest , and they turned round and looked at Clare . |