Example sentences of "[adv] [vb past] [noun] and " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Shove joined the company in 1937 and eventually became chairman and managing director . |
| 2 | When they eventually became man and wife , it was the ‘ quietest of quiet weddings ’ and they had to pay half-a-crown for two passers-by to act as witnesses . |
| 3 | This was a private company set up to produce turbochargers , which again , because we were one of their biggest customers , we eventually became partners and then bought them over . |
| 4 | He secretly visited Singapore and on return to Hong Kong was again arrested . |
| 5 | 1 ) Why do the different string manufacturers make slightly different gauges within gauged sets and what effect will changing to a brand which is differently matched have on a properly set up neck : eg. changing from 010 014 020 028 040 050 to 010 013 017 030 042 052 ? |
| 6 | I noticed how her teeth were still white , not rotting black like those of the courtiers who constantly stuffed sweets and comfits into their mouth . |
| 7 | As intense are those between duties and wishes , and even within the set of self-selected , personally appropriated goals and ideals . |
| 8 | The bloodthirstiness of the malais only helped FAKINTIL and , in particular , Osvaldo . |
| 9 | He only used spanners and gauges , scorning the runes or litanies which all other techs deemed so essential to woo the spirit of a machine . |
| 10 | Passenger saloons built by the GNR were attached to these power units to form articulated railcars , a speciality of Walkers , which greatly reduced noise and vibration levels for passengers . |
| 11 | Yet Ministers only received £5000 and Permanent Secretaries in the civil service £3500 , and the Treasury were naturally concerned that public sector industries should not get too far out of line . |
| 12 | John Wesley , however , greatly admired Herbert and adapted a number of his poems , usually for the worse , as hymns . |
| 13 | Near to a seedy looking ship with a night club neon sign ‘ Tuxedo Princess ’ were a group of lags , lagerlags , with prematurely wizened faces and warped shoulders , toasting the new day . |
| 14 | Richard Anthony Ainscough FCA , Michael George Battersby FCA , David Peter Bradley ACA , Ralph Burton Holden FCA , Donald Malcolm Lyon ACA , Brian Christopher Marsden FCA , Michael Harvey Townend FCA and Jeremy Newsom Stirrup FCA , all of Oakmount , 6 East Park Road , Blackburn who were found guilty of misconduct within the meaning of Bye-law 76(a) in force at the material time and liable to disciplinary action under Bye-law 76(a) ( i ) in that they in Blackburn between 20 April 1991 and 7 September 1991 passed clients ' monies through the firm 's office account were each reprimanded and jointly and severally fined £750 and ordered to pay £250 by way of costs . |
| 15 | According to an NFU spokesman , the legislation reflects local bye-laws and incorporates much of the unions ' own code of practice , which until now have together governed straw and stubble burning . |
| 16 | A number of highly conserved glycines and other small residues at the C terminus of GH5 lie at or close to the turn of the β -hairpin , and presumably are required to form the hairpin without steric hindrance . |
| 17 | A region is mediated in our everyday life in the form of various symbols , which are the same for all individuals in the one region , though the meanings associated with them will always be construed personally on the basis of the individual 's life situation and biography … though the regions of a society obtain their ultimate personal meanings in the practices of everyday life , these meanings can not be totally reduced to experiences that constitute everyday life , since a region bears with it institutionally mediated practices and relations , the most significant being the history of the region as a part of the spatial structure of the society in question . |
| 18 | Iceland gulls also have white wing tips , but they are smaller , with gently domed heads and less massive bills . |
| 19 | She had occasional epileptic fits after the first , and they so frightened Rose and her family that everyone became over-protective of her . |
| 20 | The starting line-up only included Tinkler and Sharp , Forrester again left on the bench . |
| 21 | Turning to face front , she suddenly saw Ellie and gave a little screech of alarm . |
| 22 | But where he did recognise the private sector he merely saw conflict and not the contradictory unity . |
| 23 | Creggan suddenly felt strength and great certainty . |
| 24 | At least she only robbed bins and doorsteps , she did n't shoplift . |
| 25 | She only saw Pamela and her parents together very briefly at this stage . |
| 26 | We only saw Helen and that lot did n't we ? |
| 27 | Belatedly she realised she only wore bra and panties . |
| 28 | Most of her clothes were either tailored for work or casual ; when she was at home she normally only wore jeans and sweaters , she thought , then gave a little laugh at her behaviour . |
| 29 | Why hurt another girl by pretending an interest he did n't feel when she , Gina , was already on the scene — a woman for whose family he only felt contempt and whose imminent departure was already planned ? |
| 30 | As a result of this , Palmer had in the back of his mind been thinking about muon catalysed fusion , and when the newly arrived Jones announced his talk , Palmer naturally took notice and went along to listen . |