Example sentences of "and [vb -s] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Jan. 24 Siyad Barre hands over power to new 25-member government formed by Arteh , and offers to step down in exchange for a ceasefire . |
| 2 | MY Mont Blanc fountain pen is en panne and has gone in for repairs . |
| 3 | I 'd forgotten what a delicious meal tea could be ; and sitting there I felt invaded by the envy of the man who lives in an institution , and has to put up with institution meals and institution everything else , for the rich private life of the established . |
| 4 | ‘ Bonaparte 's got no stomach for the fight : knows we 're too strong for him , and has cleared off under cover of the mist . ’ |
| 5 | Professor Beck emerged with his reputation intact and has moved on to launch a new project called ArtWatch , based in New York . |
| 6 | In due course , Luyt lost his position and has slipped out of contention . |
| 7 | To crown it all , I now read in my newspaper that we are living in ‘ the post-feminist era ’ which I take to mean either that the battle is won — a view informed by the same kind of stupidity which once encouraged Macmillan to proclaim ‘ we 're all middle-class now ’ — or that feminism is a spent force and has slipped back into obscurity for another sixty years of oblivion . |
| 8 | David Bowie , one of the last rock musicians to mean anything , is in the thrall of smack and depression and has holed up in Berlin to brood . |
| 9 | LSI Logic Corp is joining the rush into computer-aided broadcasting products and has teamed up with Philips Consumer Electronics Co on several chip development projects aimed at compressed digital video broadcast applications : LSI Logic and Philips have worked together for more than a year designing a number of digital demultiplexing and video and audio processing chips for upcoming Philips digital receiver applications and they plan to develop future products for the digital television industry , which involves nearly all video transmission and pre-recorded media ; LSI also announced a new family of dedicated video and audio signal processors — a Motion Pictures Experts Group audio decoder , an MPEG video decoder , and a family of Reed Solomon error correction encoder-decoders , which together form a complete compressed digital television implementation ; the products , designed to be installed in the cable or satellite television receiver , are used to decode CD-quality digital audio and studio-quality digital video signals that have been compressed and modulated . |
| 10 | My National Executive is keen to see such an index created for use by our branches and has allocated up to £1500 for its this purpose . |
| 11 | For this son of mine was dead and has come back to life ; he was lost and is found ( Luke 15:24 ) . |
| 12 | Vernon Russell , the head/wine waiter , is a Londoner who married a local woman and has settled down in Knutsford . |
| 13 | Washington Square ; Greenwich Village , the part of New York which stays up all night and starts waking up around midday . |
| 14 | is a qualified accountant ( FCCA ) and plans to move back to Suffolk with his family to live at Glemsford near Sudbury . |
| 15 | He is to star in Death Wish Five and plans to go on to Death Wish Six and Seven . |