Example sentences of "and [adv] [vb pp] [to-vb] [adv] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Reportedly it wanted a leg up on the business to reduce its development time and eventually aimed to take over the whole project . |
| 2 | But according to several Washington commentators and analysts , in sending senior aides to China , Mr Bush may have signalled that the Administration gave priority to continuity in relations over moral outrage , and thus helped to shore up the repressive Beijing regime . |
| 3 | Mrs Frizzell fumbled with handbag , parcel and gloves , and finally managed to pick up the teacup as well , and to serve herself with sugar . |
| 4 | A French General of Dragoons found a bespectacled infantry Colonel inside a tavern close to the river and angrily demanded to know why the barricaded bridge had not been captured . |
| 5 | ‘ Butter and cheese , ’ they said , and Grainne was pleased that she understood the machinery , and even managed to churn quite an acceptable pat of butter , which the two Beastline creatures at once stamped with a wooden mould on which was carved , in reverse , the outline of a castle . |
| 6 | Harrison had arrived for the Sports on the previous evening , taken a couple of glasses of beer in the Fish — complimented the landlord on his brew — and then gone to sleep out the night in a barn . |
| 7 | So you 've named it systematically and then looked to see where the , the various groups were and put cis in front if you had that arrangement . |