Example sentences of "[vb past] and [verb] a [noun sg] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Later in the year British exports to the EC rose and left a gap for the NZ product ‘ and this is where our strategy over the past few years paid off . ’ |
| 2 | Her hand wanted to rise : he found and made a tent for it with his own . |
| 3 | Arts , architecture and literature flourished and set a pattern for the whole of Europe . |
| 4 | He took his Tutors examinations in both disciplines and he set up the Euro School of Funeral Studies which flourished and gained a name for excellence . |
| 5 | He nodded and wrote a prescription for Dexamethazone . |
| 6 | There were natural concerns about ensuring a degree of parity of gradings and structures between and within Colleges , not least to avoid industrial relations disputes ; it was also necessary to take due account of the frameworks and levels of expertise that then existed and evolve a strategy for change , rather than take radical action . |
| 7 | ‘ They were about to , but at this point the man , seeing what had happened , panicked and made a run for it himself on foot . |
| 8 | Soon , Andrew Kay invented and patented a machine for grinding stones of a standard shape and improved finish . |