Example sentences of "[verb] and [verb] [art] [num] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The thief was caught and given a two year prison sentence but the stolen property was not recovered . |
| 2 | In the magnificent setting of the Park 's mansion house , the region 's top chefs prepared and presented an eight course banquet for 40 served on Wedgwood fine bone china tableware complemented by Waterford crystal stemware . |
| 3 | GEC Alsthom , the Anglo-French turbo-generator manufacturer , has signed a £140m contract to design and build a 350 megawatt , combined cycle gas-fired power station near Sousse in Tunisia . |
| 4 | David Lockspieser went on to design and fly the LDA-01 canard freighter G-AVOR in the late 1960s . |
| 5 | Magheralin Parish Church plans to buy and stock a 100 acre farm in Uganda and already support has been promised from many sections of the community . |
| 6 | I remember my pride when I grew big enough and strong enough to fetch and carry the two gallon water cans for my father . |
| 7 | He heard the dialling tone and stabbed the 9 button three times . |
| 8 | A protocol was signed amending and updating a 1978 agreement on economic and trade co-operation . |
| 9 | St Albans Crown Court heard how 50 year old David Lashley raped and killed the 24 year old leaving her body dumped in the Hertfordshire countryside . |
| 10 | St Albans Crown Court heard how 50 year old David Lashley raped and killed the 24 year old after earning himself the reputation of a habitual rapist . |
| 11 | St Albans Crown Court heard how 50 year old David Lashley raped and killed the 24 year old , confessing to fellow inmates while in prison on a previous rape sentence . |
| 12 | Most of the money was expected to be used to restructure and computerize the nine state banks . |
| 13 | yeah we went and bought a three pound , no a five pound pack of bacon did n't we right , right |
| 14 | Not that dissimilar from the other meter considering I had been swapping and mixing the two tank 's water . |
| 15 | I told him there was some , I said somebody was interested in , well he 's got back in touch and he said can you come and do a twenty minute spot at this hotel in Bedford and he said really , I mean he 's doing it |
| 16 | They go and compete and get a 2-2 draw . |
| 17 | To solve their problem , they had to locate and use an 0.5. map in the library ; decide what form of transport they would use ; locate and use a B.R. map to find the nearest station ; and find the name of the nearest town likely to have a bus station . |
| 18 | The experience of storing and distributing the 1991 Census datasets has taught some valuable lessons , which will be useful if data from future Censuses is released on a similar basis . |
| 19 | Apart from the investment in systems , 1984 saw the start of a steady refurbishment programme to update and revive the 116 chain stores , which were so run down , they looked in Pitcher 's words like ‘ a missing tooth on the high street . ’ |
| 20 | Alice Pell — who for two years said she ate , slept and breathed the 1964 pie and had been up half the night cooking it — was there happily serving up the 1988 one . |
| 21 | He accepted and joined No 26 Squadron at North Weald to start a Short Service Commission . |
| 22 | A Lurgan solicitor who could speak menacing words in a slow quiet voice , he had come close to the leadership of the Unionist Party , had held cabinet office and retained good links with the paramilitaries and the workers ' leaders who had planned and organized the 1974 strike . |
| 23 | A leaflet will be enclosed with each renewal notice which will contain full details of Home Assist and include the 24 Hour emergency helpline number for use by our members . |
| 24 | SEE AND HEAR THE 1066 STORY HASTINGS CASTLE |
| 25 | SEE AND HEAR THE 1066 STORY HASTINGS CASTLE |