Example sentences of "and [noun] [vb past] [pers pn] in [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | It was already deep in debt , after repeated maladministration and corruption amongst its earlier inmates , and Wolsey seized it in 1525 . |
2 | She had five children , and her own independent income , and Creevey married her in 1802 . |
3 | Although his groups , ‘ Tiddlers ’ , ‘ Ritz ’ , and ‘ Boys ’ , reflected increasing involvement in delinquent activities , they served the same function of enabling young people to achieve the sort of reputations and images denied them in mainstream society . |
4 | Her hard work and determination set her in good stead for the confrontation she had had with the Johnson representative , Albert Buller . |
5 | ‘ It came just at the time Michael 's voice was breaking and Britten wanted him in that part , so he rewrote it as a young tenor . |
6 | One particularly violent swerve took it right off the counter and Finn caught it in mid air , upside down , wheels spinning . |
7 | When Bill and Jenny bought it in 1977 , it was in need of a lot of tender loving care — today , much restored and refurbished it has a wealth of beams , stripped pine and attractive brick fireplaces . |