Example sentences of "and [verb] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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1 | The same system will be used to access the catalogue of our local library and to search ERIC or MEDLINE ( not to mention services which retrieve facts rather than references ) . |
2 | Warrants were issued to arrest Koresh and to search Mount Carmel for illegal weapons . |
3 | The kingdom of God , he said , could be seen in the hearts of all who love and obey God now . |
4 | He eyed the cravat critically and decided that he liked it — in general , he admired and envied Mr Hellyer 's casual way of dressing — then crept silently closer and pounced . |
5 | Go try and change America , but if you 're gon na wear a badge , whether it 's long hair or black skin , you 'd better learn to protect yourself . ’ |
6 | I get myself and everything ready , then just before we leave I breastfeed and change Alice — even if I 've done this an hour before . |
7 | Depositors and liquidators of the failed bank served writs claiming both that the Bank fluffed its legal duty to regulate and supervise BCCI , and that it acted in bad faith , an accusation designed to bypass its broad legal immunity from prosecution . |
8 | I think they should get planning consent and go ahead and develop Straiton . |
9 | For several months , Lavinia enjoyed a passionate affair with him and he was frequently a visitor to Shaw Place for he was a Luftwaffe pilot and shared Lavinia 's love of flying . |
10 | Peter was a few years older and shared David 's passion for gambling and the good things in life . |
11 | UIM/X OEM customers include Control Data Systems Inc , Digital Equipment Corp , IBM Corp , Silicon Graphics Inc , Data General Corp , Hewlett-Packard Co and Motorola Inc — distributors are It Connexions Pty Ltd , Australia ; Patzschke and Rasp GmbH , Germany ; Uniras SA , Europe ; Metavision SA , France ; Protek Inc , Europe ; Choreo Systems Inc , Canada ; and Bluestone Consulting Inc and Black & White Software Inc in the US . |
12 | Charles led an Austrasian and Saxon army personally down the Danube , and wasted Avar territories as far as the River Raab . |
13 | The man ran off into nearby fields and stabbed PC Lucey in the eye when he followed . |
14 | ‘ Disgusting ! ’ said a man gleefully and stabbed Zambia viciously in the stomach . |
15 | He approached the fallen man , either to arrest him or make sure he was dead , whereupon Elliot came to life and stabbed Bothwell three times . |
16 | The brothers were at Finsbury Park station on their way from Heathrow when a youth , who had been wandering aimlessly , pulled a knife and stabbed Jonathan . |
17 | and frightened Miss Muffet away |
18 | and down came the spider and sat down behind her and frightened Miss Muffet away , there 's a spider |
19 | Miss Muffet sat on a tuffet eating her curds and wheys , along came a spider , along came a , no I not say along came a spider and sat down beside her , along came a spider and sat down beside her and frightened Miss Muffet away |
20 | In the past 12 months he has improved immensely to become one of the best in the world and to confirm Imran 's earlier forecasts . |
21 | as if in defiance of the United Nations and to confirm Franco 's confidence in his regime 's rectitude , Cristino García , a former Republican exile who had reached the rank of lieutenant-colonel in the French resistance movement , was executed in Barcelona on 21 February 1946 . |
22 | New German money flocked to buy jewels , silver and objets de vertu touched with the lustre of German history when the treasures superfluous to requirements of the Fürsts von Thurn und Taxis came under the hammer in Geneva on 17 November . |
23 | Billy and I unearthed a strap and whipped Tony . |
24 | Even if I have n't seen the labyrinth , at least I 've smelt and heard Ariadne 's home landscape . |
25 | The film version starred Dora Bryan and propelled Rita Tushingham to stardom . |
26 | It is this mixture of compliance and argumentativeness which not only bores and irritates Belville but actually drives him back to his old pursuits — drinking and lechery . |
27 | The tour opened at Newcastle Theatre Royal last week and plays Darlington Civic Theatre from Monday . |
28 | She tied up her ribbons and laid William gently in the cradle before saying , ‘ I think he will sleep now . |
29 | Ellwood unfastened the shirtsleeve button and laid Piper 's arm bare for the needle . |
30 | This statement was approved by the law officers , who very properly insisted that Profumo should also be advised by his own independent solicitor ( a partner in the well-known firm of Theodore Goddard ) who , having read the statement , also approved it and recommended Profumo to make it to the House . |