Example sentences of "and [noun] [vb past] [vb pp] [pron] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 It was the following day , a Tuesday ; Ben Hesketh had arrived again , this time with a big estate car , and Ruth had helped him load the crates into the back .
2 " Funny , being a bird-watcher , " a boy called Cosgrave had once said and Stephen had made him take that back , twisting his arm until he agreed to .
3 Her quietness and unobtrusiveness had made them forget her presence .
4 Natural aptitude and a career in radio , film and television had helped him become an outstanding communicator — a strength chat not only made him a formidable campaigner , but also equipped him for the business of government in the television age .
5 She had promised to take me sailing , and Paula had let her borrow the boat for a few hours , as she had often done before .
6 Visits to sports grounds in London and Birmingham had made me realize just how many second generation black kids were following the likes of Hope and Cunningham and channelling their efforts into sport .
7 Of course they had , and remembering had made them examine their arrangements more closely to see if they could not do without their man-servant .
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