Example sentences of "[vb past] [noun prp] and the " in BNC.

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1 In the rear of the lead sixteen wheeler rode Jube and the six other truckers who had been recruited by Rocky .
2 They found Colebrooke and the rest of the group sitting on benches in the Chapel of St John .
3 See again Mushtaq 's lovely googly which sank Hick and the speedy Akram incutter which took out the dangerous lewis first ball : Fairbrother 's heroic counterattack , his face genuinely strained : that final catch to clinch Pakistan 's victory … off Imran 's final ball in international cricket ?
4 At 22.25 on the twenty-fifth , the American Fifth Army entered Parma and the streets were full of partisans .
5 And if a boy did … well , I 've the knowledge here ’ ( and he tapped his head ) ‘ of where that boy comes from and where there 's brothers and sisters a-plenty to take in his place and use as I used Squit and the others before him .
6 He was booked for a wild foul on Carl Bradshaw , so there was an element of justice when his clearance found Rostron and the Owl-in-exile advanced to equalise with a cross-shot that may have been more cross than shot .
7 With other hon. Members , I recently visited Russia and the Ukraine .
8 In 1956 she visited Blackpool and the Head Girl at the Opera House was detailed to entertain her .
9 The District Attorney decided to call for a grand jury inquiry and invited Mitchum and the other defendants to attend .
10 Jan Eliasson , UN Under Secretary-General for disaster relief , visited Myanma and the Myanma-Bangladesh border region on April 2-4 .
11 The Greater Daemon found Tyrion and the Everqueen in the dark hour before the dawn , descending upon them like a falling star from the firmament .
12 That is why the IAEA approached France and the United Kingdom asking for assistance in removing the material and making it safe in specialised facilities .
13 Soon afterwards the Bolsheviks retook Ekaterinberg and the Whites were finally defeated .
14 His first publication followed a visit to Scotland in August and September of 1885 , when he called on relatives and visited Edinburgh and the Western Isles .
15 This undertaking was given to the High Court in London but in March last year Vice Chancellor Sir Nicolas Browne-Wilkinson found Raper and the man described as his ‘ sidekick ’ , Douglas Allen , guilty of the ‘ most deliberate and serious ’ contempts .
16 He also visited Lurgan and the late Mrs Sleator once related how , as a very small girl in Lurgan on that day in 1902 , she disregarded her mother 's instructions that she was not to leave home ( ‘ I am still obstinate ! ’ she confided ) , went to the Town Hall where the General was speaking and saw him there .
17 Tourism — Three decades ago maybe only a several dozen foreigners visited Everest and the Himalayas .
18 Ask a follower of the warbird movement to ‘ decline ’ the sub-types of the Fw 190 and that will be done ; marks of Spitfire will be no problem ; who built B–17s and the distinguishing items of a ‘ G ’ — easy ; principal Italian fighter aircraft will also come to the tip of the tongue with only the occasional stutter .
19 I found Henniker and the two clerks together in 207 , and Henniker said that they 'd left 208 for me .
20 He waited , and stopped John and the others .
21 The ‘ cod wars ’ that embroiled Iceland and the UK in the 1970s have been settled by generally accepted legislation .
22 He came to my university , lectured , and met Ruth and the girls .
23 This needled Stirling and the meeting ended on a sour note .
24 The ash-fall which buried Pompeii and the mudflow which covered Herculaneum , however , are first-class examples of two major kinds of volcanic phenomena , which have been repeated scores of times on different volcanoes in different parts of the world and we will be following them up more closely when we come to a detailed consideration of the mechanisms of eruptions .
25 He did n't want his joint to get a bad name , so he hired Rico and the Battler to shift the body somewhere else .
26 Elisabeth noticed Bo-Bo and the Colonel were stationed third row centre .
27 Zack studied Quinn and the assembly strapped to his chest over his shirt , and swore softly but violently .
28 The Mutual Improvement Society studied Shakespeare and the topics of the day .
29 I met Serbs and the leader of the Jewish community while in Zagreb .
30 This was Hanna Barbera before she went rubbish and made Josie And The Pussycats .
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