Example sentences of "[vb past] and [verb] [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Samaritan stopped , helped and rescued the unfortunate traveller . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | She stirred as they entered and gave a creaking groan as she began to waken . |
| 4 | Right : Philip designed and made the circular dining table using smoky blue glass |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | In 1826 he was appointed resident engineer to the London docks where , over the next nine years , he designed and executed the Eastern dock , with the associated warehousing , entrance locks , bridges , and other works . |
| 7 | They designed and built a new tractor mower and turned their former customers into competitors . |
| 8 | I caught and examined a good sample of these . |
| 9 | Charles winced and foresaw a painful visit to the field cashier in Lille . |
| 10 | Corbett rose and gulped the cool night air . |
| 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 | Apparently carrion , it moved and stretched a lean back leg , which turned out to be Stripey 's . |
| 15 | It is a happy custom of this House that , on this occasion , the Leader of the Opposition congratulates those hon. Members who moved and seconded the Loyal Address . |
| 16 | Here they built and established a walled city . |
| 17 | ‘ Oh , Ven ! ’ she sighed , and adored him when he bent and placed a tender kiss on her forehead . |
| 18 | So — ’ He stopped and took a deep breath . |
| 19 | He stopped and drew a long breath and I stared at him and said : ‘ Are you serious ? ’ |
| 20 | He stopped and gave a little grunt of triumph . |
| 21 | They stopped and examined the half-inch gap between Armstrong and the pink Zephyr . |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | As they approached and noticed the unlit chillim , one of them passed us her tinder , commenting with a smile that they 'd got here just in time for all of us : they needed a smoke , and we needed a light . |
| 24 | Harsh treatment by the Romans over the next two years transformed the refugees into a people fighting for survival , and in 378 they defeated and killed the Roman Emperor , Valens , at the battle of Adrianople . |
| 25 | On 26 August he abdicated and recognised the Democratic Republic of Vietnam . |
| 26 | I expected him to continue , but he knelt and pushed the rusty metal through the brightly coloured rope that bound the fortune-teller 's waist . |
| 27 | Thus two developments could threaten this society of thrifty peasants , most of whom could read and write : the division of holdings — a process that custom prevented in the Basque Provinces — and an assault on the commons that created and sustained the municipal community and the egalitarian society . |
| 28 | He hooked and landed an enormous conger eel , whilst fishing from one of the boats in the harbour . |
| 29 | I join the hon. Member for Copeland ( Dr. Cunningham ) in paying tribute to my right hon. Friend the Member for Worcester ( Mr. Walker ) and my hon. Friend the Member for Thanet , South ( Mr. Aitken ) , who proposed and seconded the Loyal Address . |
| 30 | Luce surfaced and took a deep breath . |