Example sentences of "and [vb past] [pron] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The United Kingdom pointed out that , by letter of 1 March 1983 , it informed the Commission of the problem created by the registration of Spanish vessels and of its intentions in that regard and asked it to put forward measures which would enable the problem to be resolved .
2 This speech although , shows Brutus to be very sincere and made him gain great admiration from the other conspirators .
3 Eck , however , made his way to Rome and got himself appointed papal nuncio .
4 He went in to his bank and got them to print new cheque-books , and instead of signing ‘ N.O. Russell ’ , he now signed ‘ Oliver Russell ’ .
5 She wore nothing beneath other than cami-knickers , but before they followed her dress he nuzzled her graceful neck , and stroked her striking red hair .
6 With Simon Smith newly-installed on the drum stool , they kept up the relentless touring pace in 1988 and found themselves playing sizeable venues like London 's Town And Country Club .
7 These ‘ pull ’ factors operated with particular force in the post-Second World War period as many of the European countries began to reconstruct and expand their economies at a rapid rate and found themselves suffering acute labour shortages which could only be relieved by the employment of foreign workers .
8 But one major turning point came when she started going to carpentry evening classes and found she had real talent for do-it-yourself .
9 We had to contend with some extremely high winds and found it needed extra guys to hold upright .
10 He gave her specialist child custody advice and helped her win legal aid for her court battle .
11 He touched her face very tenderly and believed he felt warm flesh .
12 Pc Kelly told the jury he questioned the driver and passenger about their identities and noticed they had Irish accents .
13 He told the jury that he had questioned the driver and passenger about their identities and noticed they had Irish accents .
14 A massive security operation has been mounted in the city and United Nations offices in New Delhi have cancelled visits by foreign staff , banned field trips by local personnel and advised them to avoid crowded places .
15 Our sincere thanks go to all the patients who have volunteered to share their experiences and allowed us to divulge intimate details about them , in the hope of helping others .
16 To break this cycle we asked the women to aim at eating three meals each day and encouraged them to take small steps to reach this goal .
17 The Adventist Development and Relief Agency ( ADRA ) in conjunction with Si Sa Ket Hospital , have taken a popular local medium — a combination of dance , drama and song called ‘ moh lam ’ — and adapted it to convey educational messages .
18 Rose recognized London 's latent genius and sent him to study French gardens .
19 If the child 's genius is not recognised and nurtured they face boring lessons way below their intellectual potential and run the risk of becoming disillusioned and ‘ problem ’ pupils .
20 Most papers did not mind , however , for the government restrictions kept their paper and printing costs low and enabled them to make good profits from the big demand for advertising space .
21 I 've taken the pineapple and banana pattern and knitted it using various buttons and changing the position of the point cams .
22 And did they do good business at the er Longeaton
23 And did you buy new furniture when you
24 A top critic , Jeffrey Taylor of The Mail on Sunday , saw rehearsals of the ballet , and said it contained erotic love scenes .
25 THE Indian government defeated an opposition censure motion in parliament yesterday and said it had vital evidence to identify those responsible for a series of bomb explosions in Bombay .
26 Regional Magistrate Gerry Harty agreed that the firm had a good record and said it bought vast quantities for distribution to its various stores .
27 Corbett , acting his part , looked nervously back down the street and said he needed certain potions .
28 Neville Sims , chairman of the committee that heard the case , said in the statement ( see p 99 ) that while the case was not easy to decide , ‘ in our opinion the relationship between the individuals in Coopers , Asil Nadir and PPI constituted a clear continuing professional relationship , and had you made proper inquiries before accepting the appointment , that this would have been clear to you ’ .
29 It affected his own supplies , as well as the carriage of news , and forced him to make secondary plans , among other things , for the sale of his new sugar crop .
30 Our efforts to provide Cuba with the petroleum products it needed put a heavy burden on our own shipping system and forced us to order extra tankers from Italy .
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