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

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1 White , aged 49 , was cleared of all charges in 1984 and later left Britain for a villa in Marbella , where he still lives .
2 Dzerzhinsky had been made Commissar for Transport in the first place to deal with internal troubles among the railwaymen , many of whom had opposed the Bolsheviks in 1917 and nearly brought Lenin 's government to its knees after the October Revolution .
3 This does not preclude the possibility that the Woodvilles turned against their former ally in 1483 and cynically excluded Gloucester from the protectorship in order to secure more power for themselves .
4 This does not preclude the possibility that the Woodvilles turned against their former ally in 1483 and cynically excluded Gloucester from the protectorship in order to secure more power for themselves .
5 Other examples of continuity , in the north west include the Redmanes of Levens , who also held land in Yorkshire and were feed by both Warwick and Gloucester from Middleham , and probably the Dogets of Grayrigg who fought for Warwick in 1469 and subsequently provided Richard with a chaplain .
6 Other examples of continuity , in the north west include the Redmanes of Levens , who also held land in Yorkshire and were feed by both Warwick and Gloucester from Middleham , and probably the Dogets of Grayrigg who fought for Warwick in 1469 and subsequently provided Richard with a chaplain .
7 Other bequests include those of Cecil Madden ( who , besides being a prolific playwright , was the first producer for television at Alexandra Palace in 1936 and later became Assistant to the Controller of BBC Television Programmes ) and , more recently , the substantial theatrical library of Alfred Emmet , co-founder of the famous Questors Theatre .
8 Mr Shove joined the company in 1937 and eventually became chairman and managing director .
9 Stewart , who has 26 knockout wins in 29 fights , gave Evander Holyfield the fright of his boxing life in 1989 and also wobbled Michael Moorer last year before Moorer knocked him out .
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