Example sentences of "and [adj] [noun pl] [noun sg] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But Heath raised him to a kind of economic overlordship which led Bill Kendall of the Civil and Public Services Association to dub him ‘ deputy prime minister ’ , a tag which stuck . |
| 2 | In 1908 , the longstanding split between themselves and the machinemen had been healed : " a happy consummation " and " an event full of promise for the future " , as the local branch of the Printing and Kindred Trades Federation put it . |
| 3 | And MCI Communications Corp said it signed a three-year multi-million-dollar deal to provide voice and data services to VideOcart Inc . |
| 4 | In the old days we got on with the job , jollied staff along if they needed it , kicked the sluggards in the backside , encouraged the unconfident and persuaded a reluctant and sceptical police force to use us . |
| 5 | Having assessed the responses to that paper , we concluded that the best way forward was to strengthen the 1979 Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Areas Act to make it an offence to remove finds from scheduled sites whether or not they were discovered by means of a metal detector . |