Example sentences of "and [adv] [vb pp] [art] [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We found , and searched , a by-now passengerless train and eventually located a luggage van containing an enormous , hairy , and morose dog in one corner and a small morose guard in the other . |
| 2 | Even in industrial co-operatives , that consideration ruled out control by employees , and so confined the trade unions to their traditional concerns . |
| 3 | He was said to have been depressed after sitting his first exam … and apparently left a suicide note in his room . |
| 4 | In fact , this compact car has plenty of boot space , and easily contained a travel cot and weekend bag . |
| 5 | The foal is given a health check and normally given a routine antibiotic and tetanus antiserum as well as an enema to aid the passing of meconium . |
| 6 | It was only a a grass seed and they used to grow their own grass seed and just bought the clover seed . |
| 7 | Scott switched on the radio , heard pop music , twiddled the frequency dial past classical and reggae and finally found a discussion programme . |
| 8 | I have been lucky to have been on plenty of tours and hardly missed a training session or match so , by the law of averages , I ca n't complain about that disappointing end to what had been a very enjoyable season . |
| 9 | got the er three months later they received thirteen hundred pound pay off from insurance Commercial Union and promptly bought a replacement car . |
| 10 | At 13 she took a weekend job with a local paper and promptly demanded a pay rise . |
| 11 | If Leeds had been playing a better team they would n't have won but such is the game that you ca n't play the big boys everyday ( thank God ) and Leeds eventually , to the fans relief , and mine too , registered their first win in four games and hopefully gained a confidence booster both for their defence and for our new goalkeeper Beeney who was called on to make only two saves , important as they were . |
| 12 | When she arrived at the airport she reached into her baggage and quickly made a phone call to Amsterdam . |
| 13 | It ascertained that centres had formally sought Scottish Education Department and , where applicable , Local Authority approval , and also considered the resource implications both for the Council and for the presenting centres . |
| 14 | ‘ I paid for the rent for the villa , which I arranged myself with a Belgian count who owned it , and also paid the air fares for all the Mellors , ’ she said . |
| 15 | USAID granted a loan of US$27,000,000 to help support the balance of payments and also endorsed a government plan announced in late October under which 7,000 public employees would be dismissed over the following year . |
| 16 | At a secondhand shop they bought him a pair of rather tight jeans and also acquired a metal detector , opening up a whole range of possibilities . |
| 17 | Mr Postle , winner of the Engleheart Cup for a set of 12 varieties of his own raising , is leading daffodil exhibitor and also won a gold medal for his trade group . |
| 18 | He caught a youth breaking into a car and also won a Post Office award for fighting off two men trying to break into his van . |
| 19 | He made several instruments for James I and Charles I , and clearly occupied a position equivalent to the later instrument-makers to the king . |
| 20 | He used to just sit there with a 12 string guitar and often used a tape recorder with backing tracks , and then put on a harmony live or used a stylophone . |
| 21 | Within a week of the sad news , they had organised whip-rounds and even staged a charity rock concert at a local club . |
| 22 | Since then Allison Gregg and Alan Neale have changed solicitors twice , and even won a court order against the developer , awarding them £51,000 , money they did n't get because the developer had gone bust . |
| 23 | We backed Frank Gray as his successor and even paid a record club fee for Nick Cusack . |
| 24 | She twisted the damp handkerchief in hands whose nails were still pitifully and bravely painted the way Charlie Hatton had liked them , red and shiny and glittering . |
| 25 | SAVE first heard of the danger of a possible sale in September and immediately issued a press release : |
| 26 | Tense , facing outwards , Forster , Lawton and Nell guarded Delaney as he intoned the seaman 's prayer of interment , and then committed the canvas bag to the ocean . |
| 27 | What had happened was that Mark James , playing with Nicklaus , had missed the green , shanked his chip right across the green , and then taken a train ride to get the putt for a four . |
| 28 | The opening of the Great Northern Railway with a direct line from London to the Nottingham , Derby and Yorkshire coalfields brought this situation to an end and gravely damaged the bargaining power of the north-east colliers and seamen . |
| 29 | The Van Boy must have felt suitably educated , because he said nothing and silently tossed a tennis ball from one hand to the other . |
| 30 | Ensure your client has properly and adequately identified the acquisition target to be contacted ( proper corporate name , location , etc . ) . |