Example sentences of "and [noun] [noun prp] [vb past] [verb] [det] " in BNC.

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1 Tracy and Ian Ballard started keeping these fierce creatures three years ago .
2 She said Highpoint prisoners Paul Carter and Aslam Mirza had inflated some of the balloons .
3 As it would not fit into the studio , and also to soften the image , and hence give it a greater depth of field , Ray Cusick and Christopher Barry agreed to have all the shots of the model done on film , realising that video would show definition too harshly , making the model look too much like a model .
4 This policy has brought it £24m of borrowings , most at variable rates , and Mr Linacre said replacing these borrowings with convertible preference shares , yielding 7 per cent , would save the group about £1.8m a year .
5 But , although the Act differed in detail from the original Bill , the main principles remained intact and Mr Baker had achieved most of what he wanted .
6 However , these occasional tensions had been kept private until Robert and Samuel Wilberforce chose to make some of them public in the life of their father they published in 1838 .
7 Ian Poulter ( left ) and Matthew Lucas had made all the cakes themselves — with a bit of help from their mums and Ian 's sister , Ann .
8 In the first place protectionism had been traditional Conservative policy before the emergence of free trade and Joseph Chamberlain had revived some sympathy for the idea in the early twentieth century .
9 And indeed the reflections on art by modernists such as Flaubert , Klee , and Auguste Macke did hold that literature and painting should be like music in a quest for the attainment of formal qualities and in a departure from realist notions of representation .
10 The sisters married and , when Asheham was eventually relinquished , Virginia and Leonard Woolf had to find another country base .
11 Half a century before , it is true , H. G. Wells and Havelock Ellis had proclaimed that socialism would require the extermination of the unfit by the state ; and soon after , Bernard Shaw had urged scientists to devise painless methods of killing , since the new society would tolerate only workers , and the doctrine of the sanctity of human life , like all doctrines of sanctity , was antiquated claptrap .
12 Marrying him was one thing ; loving him and defying her family and Father Dowd had taken more courage and determination than she knew was in her .
13 For the next eighteen years people like Hendrik Lorentz and George Fitzgerald tried to accommodate this observation within accepted ideas of space and time .
14 Erm I would imagine Tukuse that the the difference that you put in difference that you would get between the reportage , to use a French expression , of Princess Diana 's abdication from public life was probably quite pronounced between say for example the Sun newspaper and the Independent newspaper I would imagine that the Independent newspaper probably did n't play in any great significance , it was probably on the front page , perhaps not with a picture but erm there was a couple of columns of report erm the Independent is famous as being the newspaper which when Prince Charles and Lady Diana got married many years ago , they reported it with a single paragraph saying Prince Charles and Diana , the whole world went made at the Royal Wedding and the Independent had one paragraph , which many people , including myself , said right on .
15 There were far too many clinches and referee Thomas had to bring both men together at the start of the seventh to tell them to cut out the holding .
16 John Dunford , Philip King and John Kennedy had had this idea to record me ‘ live ’ in a pub , so they brought down a mobile unit to Winkles Hotel in Kinvara , and we were all there for three or four days .
17 DEADLY rivals Stoke and Port Vale lived to fight another day after this passionate Potteries derby , and both camps are already talking a good fight before next week 's replay .
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