Example sentences of "and [noun sg] [vb past] [pers pn] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Her hard work and determination set her in good stead for the confrontation she had had with the Johnson representative , Albert Buller . |
| 2 | A PENSIONER has told how positive thinking and determination pulled him through two strokes . |
| 3 | Heat and smoke buffeted him with welcoming arms as he entered the bar . |
| 4 | But his honesty and modesty endeared him to many who valued his wise advice : not a few he encouraged to posts of greater responsibility and challenge . |
| 5 | One particularly violent swerve took it right off the counter and Finn caught it in mid air , upside down , wheels spinning . |
| 6 | As they moved from one high-ceilinged panelled room to the next , signs of disorder and decay met them at each open door . |
| 7 | They even got the transparency of the house the wrong way round in their ‘ Country Homes ’ magazine , but their name and reputation insulated them against such elementary errors . |