Example sentences of "and they [adv] [vb past] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Her own petit friture was a plateful of tiny fish , crisply fried and sprinkled with garlic , and they both opted for guinea fowl casseroled in red wine , and so tender it almost fell off the bone , with sautéd potatoes and cabbage cooked in butter , as their main course . |
| 2 | Nothing could be said and they just sat in silence enjoying each other 's company . |
| 3 | Preston 's preference for two wingers allowed Bay to clamp the midfield , and they soon set in motion a stream of direct attacks of surprising accuracy . |
| 4 | The population of this district had not been previously deeply dissatisfied ; but it was natural that they should wish well to people of their own class , supposed to be fighting for higher wages ; and they presently heard with truth that several employers hereabouts had begun to promise higher payments under the dread of seeing the population armed against them . ’ |
| 5 | They would lie for hours , hardly moving , before a sudden noise startled them and they instinctively dived for cover . |
| 6 | He had been a pupil in the office of his older brother Thomas Henry Wyatt , the prize-winner in the barracks competition , and they later worked in partnership on several schemes . |
| 7 | If these people wanted to d if these people wanted to c and they really cared about conservation and education they 'd do what the care for the wild have done . |
| 8 | And they almost went in front on eight minutes , Michael Surgeon beating the Comrades ' off-side trap only to see his well struck 20-yard drive brilliantly tipped over by 'keeper George Cathcart . |
| 9 | For a reception there and they actually went by coach to the opening ceremony |