Example sentences of "[noun] and [pron] [verb] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 He must have been radical in religion and he favoured English support for the cause of the Netherlands , possibly being used by Sir Francis Walsingham [ q.v. ] and Robert Dudley , Earl of Leicester [ q.v. ] , to urge this policy on Burghley .
2 Many of the new hymn books include worship songs and they find widespread acceptance .
3 In the end of American officers were rescued by the intervention of one of Khomeini closest associates , Ibrahim Yazdi , who had been with him in exile and who became foreign minister .
4 If you use electricity to heat your water using the Domestic General Tariff and you install full Economy 7 Water Heating , you can have lashings of hot water at two thirds the cost or even less .
5 Tight denims clung to her legs and she wore knee-length leather boots .
6 He can handle that computer scrabble beautifully , Bobby and he played last night on his own and he scored one thousand , was it three hundred
7 S3 This is a critical year where decisions about which pupils are likely to prove to be good Higher Candidates and which need more consolidation and a slower pace are taken .
8 In the meantime I have returned the draft Contract approved to the vendor 's solicitors providing for a reduced deposit of £2,600 instead of the full 10% deposit of £5,200 and I enclose one part of the Contract for signature by you both where indicated in pencil .
9 They disliked having so young a couple in the vicarage and they made that plain .
10 Our curriculum is based on the 5 – 14 programme and we place great emphasis on the teaching of Language , Mathematics and Science , within a wide and varied curriculum .
11 These are light aircraft and they mean one thing !
12 He wore an anorak over a wool sweater with a polo neck and he wore tough cord jeans and walking boots .
13 She whispered it against the warmth of his neck and he released one hand to spear his fingers in her hair and tilt her face to his .
14 Richard and I understand each other perfectly . ’
15 We had enough , we had a roof over our heads and we had enough food and things like that , but nothing for luxuries or little extras .
16 Du n no , had to me Theresa were n't ready , did n't expect until eight o'clock , I thought yeah I 've got ten minutes , sitting in my bedroom drinking a cup of tea and I heard this bing
17 Or I should say , Nevil and I have some news . ’
18 If a man who is a diabetic and who has arterial disease to the extent that this plaintiff had , is severely injured so that life is much more difficult to bear than otherwise it would have been , a defendant is in my view , quite unable , with justification , to say that a reduction in damages should thereby be brought about .
19 Roy Magee learned of the efforts and frustrations of Ian Paisley and myself to secure political action .
20 Dad and Liza went inquiring door to door while Frankie and I used this opportunity to see if our bottles were safe in the washhouse .
21 But when I go to the shops and I spend seventy pound for a week .
22 The following two clauses come from Lincoln CAB 's code of practice and it illustrates one approach to the demarcation of responsibilities within a psychiatric hospital :
23 My lover and I dined last night in Cambridge at the Master 's Lodge of his college .
24 hit the front of the car and she went that way , and she finished up in the hedge
25 Gloucester never got themselves into gear and they made hard work of what should have been a straightforward game … in the second half they hammered away at Scottish … all but lived on their line but failed to get over it …
26 With the house came two hundred acres and he added more land later , planting woods which were bequeathed to the nation , with the house .
27 This latest book turns the spotlight on the human aspects and it offers excellent entertainment .
28 They were the Bay City Rollers meets The Hammer Of The Gods — except they did n't dress crap and they had good hair .
29 Apart from the support groups that CRUSE runs , it also produces a large range of literature about the problems of bereavement and it provides practical help in dealing with paperwork and other matters that a bereaved person may never have dealt with before .
30 Apart from the accumulation of translated index cards , Edward and I made little progress , but our humour was good .
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