Example sentences of "and [noun] [vb past] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Despite the creation in June 1990 of the right-wing Union for France ( Union pour la France — UPF ) a " confederation " of the UDF and the RPR [ see pp. 37683-84 ] , divisions and disagreements continued on the political right wing . |
| 2 | She leapt down , carefully shook the sand off it and handed it back to Simon as he and Ben ran across the last few yards towards her . |
| 3 | ‘ He 's nervous , ’ said Bodie , as he and Doyle trotted across the cracked patio and into the house through the back door . |
| 4 | Then groups co-operated in a trial of certain approaches to study skills teaching , and groups collaborated in a closer examination of the problems students find and possible solutions which might be offered . |
| 5 | On the 14th of February 1826 Knott and Taylor partnered in a 21 year lease ( from the Rt . |
| 6 | But Cleveland and Northumberland switched from the recommended second Saturday in June and held their county championships last weekend . |
| 7 | Min and Neith survived into the Dynastic Period but the fate of the other Predynastic local animal and inanimate gods is much less easily traced . |
| 8 | Amid tight security the Presidents of the United States , Colombia , Peru and Bolivia met in the Colombian Caribbean resort of Cartagena and signed on Feb. 15 the Cartagena Declaration , pledging their governments to intensify and co-ordinate efforts to curb the consumption , production and trafficking of cocaine . |
| 9 | Dunedin was to be overshadowed , but not surpassed in elegance , by the vast new stations at Auckland and Wellington completed in the 1930s . |
| 10 | Both her parents had careers , and Liddie felt under a constant pressure from inside herself to prove herself to them . |
| 11 | When the final Sunday dawned , John , Nora , and Sarah went to the early service at St. Martin 's Church in Trafalgar Square and walked down Whitehall to the site , arriving just after eleven . |
| 12 | So Gloria and Maudie set off one way , towards West Ferry Road , while Ruth and Sarah went in the other direction . |
| 13 | Donna was clearly established as the wittering Bricknells ' besotted daughter , with Raoul obviously Mavis 's favourite , and Pierre despised as a no-good compulsive gambler . |
| 14 | Their heads , jaws and teeth evolved with the changing flora . |
| 15 | History shows it can go on for a long time , as deficits and surpluses did during the golden age before the First World War . |
| 16 | Canon Mackenzie by upbringing and temperament belonged to the paternal age , which was drawing to a close , and " politics " was alien to him . |
| 17 | Unprintable were many of the comments when BR and Leyland collaborated on the ultimate basic DMU , slotting standard bus bodies on to coach frames , with an underbody power unit , and a flimsy cab bolted to each end . |
| 18 | Richard and Frances escaped to the religious freedom on Pennsylvania , where they are credited with founding the city of Huntington . |
| 19 | In spite of an inauspicious beginning , Laura and Bernard succeeded within a few years in developing an absorbing private life in their adopted country . |
| 20 | It is thus possible , indeed common , for each of two rival lineages to claim , as the British and Germans did in the First World War , that ‘ God is on our side ’ . |
| 21 | It seems that , carried away by the feverish and bellicose atmosphere which was evident both on the streets of Paris and in the Assembly , Ollivier and Gramont strayed from the prepared text , firm but non-provocative in tone , and proceeded to make its content more aggressive . |
| 22 | That night , Ted and Jim met in the local pub to discuss the situation . |
| 23 | The solid blue of Kandinskaya 's imminence spiked darker and thinner with frustration and Jezrael responded with an overt — if insincere — display of attention . |
| 24 | Gloom and despondency hung over the royal party and Anne was more than a little resentful of having been required to join them in sanctuary . |
| 25 | After the failure of the Stanhope Park campaign Mortimer and Isabella determined upon a negotiated peace with Scotland . |
| 26 | On the right is the entrance to Newington Crescent where Nicholson and Maule lived during the 1850s . |
| 27 | His grandparents used to be Gypsies and Jon realised from an early age that he would like to follow in their footsteps . |
| 28 | When he and Adenauer met for the first time , de Gaulle records , ‘ We discussed Europe at length . |
| 29 | Dawn had begun to break , and daylight crept over the barren countryside . |
| 30 | Mul was evidently established as king in Kent but he was burnt to death there and Caedwalla responded with a second invasion in 687 ( ASC A , s.a. 687 ) and may then have ruled Kent directly for a time . |