Example sentences of "[adv] and was [vb pp] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The third Artisans ' Dinner , this time in the Council Chamber of the Town Hall , seemed as jolly as ever and was supported by seven members of the Reading Football Club team .
2 He appeared at Norwich Magistrates Court yesterday and was released on conditional bail .
3 An immaculate 2 bedroom Victorian terrace house that has been modernised internally and was extended in 1981 .
4 ‘ I got there at ten a.m. and was done by one p. m .
5 Bel-Korhadris ruled wisely and well and was loved by all .
6 Reinforcements for the Australians arrived when 2/4 Independent Company landed , but their destroyer transport — HMAS Voyager — ran irretrievably aground and was strafed by Japanese planes , although without injury to the Australians .
7 Unfortunately this does not appear to work the other way ; the shipowners would not be entitled to any share in a windfall profit if the market value of the cargo increased dramatically and was sold for much more than if it had arrived on time .
8 Dostoevsky underwent a spiritual transformation in Siberia which turned him into the greatest of nineteenth-century writers , but Petrashevskii died there and was buried in unconsecrated ground in 1866 .
9 The forum was planned symmetrically and was surrounded by covered colonnades to provide shelter from sun and rain .
10 The DHAC announced that the exercise would be repeated the following weekend ; although the police warned that they would have to intervene this time , the demonstration went ahead and was extended to forty-eight hours .
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