Example sentences of "and [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Brigadier set down a fat puppy that he had been holding and squelched towards the yard , driving a dozen pullets before him . |
| 2 | Then he went to the john for twenty minutes and squelched back clicking and ticking like a geiger counter . |
| 3 | As glossy as a fashion-plate , Karl jumped up , grasped Herr Nordern 's hand , and beamed into his face . |
| 4 | Stanley puffed on his pipe and beamed . |
| 5 | The Nationalists set up their own TV station in Sicily and beamed into Malta . |
| 6 | The moving spectacle , which was interrupted repeatedly by rounds of automatic weapons fire , was carried live on Sarajevo television , and beamed to homes in all the former Yugoslavian republics . |
| 7 | As the only Farangs there , we were drawn by friendly hands to the best viewing spot , and beamed at and invited to climb the ladder . |
| 8 | As the distinctive gold badge was pinned on to her chest , Fiona Ray glanced across at her parents , Rosemarie and Bob , and beamed broadly . |
| 9 | George cleared his throat and beamed . |
| 10 | BRAVE Princess Diana put two weeks of torment behind her yesterday … and beamed this smile of relief . |
| 11 | He slapped his hands together and beamed around the overcrowded cockpit . |
| 12 | He took the cigarette holder out of his wide mouth and beamed at his visitor , his Roosevelt smile , warm and toothy . |
| 13 | Battler sat back and beamed at me . |
| 14 | He paused and beamed affably at his host once more . |
| 15 | Nathaniel Sherman looked at his sons and beamed proudly as they joined the group around the governor . |
| 16 | He rubbed his single eye and beamed . |
| 17 | And so Inchbad sat down and beamed at Fenella and said they would be interested to hear her stories and , at the same time , nodded to the waiting Fiachra Broadcrown to get the Fidchell squares ready for the Gnomes . |
| 18 | He eyed the Robemaker with wide , ingenuous eyes , and beamed . |
| 19 | And beamed again . |
| 20 | It was the morning of Emilia Frere 's departure from the Hall and for a few minutes Louisa found herself alone with the Rector , who fingered the brim of his hat and beamed like the milky sun outside . |
| 21 | She caught the barman 's eye and beamed contentedly at his hot red face as he sipped iced water , taking a brief rest . |
| 22 | Cranston drained his cup and beamed in self congratulation , giving a sly grin at Athelstan , who glared back . |
| 23 | The old nun was as imperious as ever but she visibly thawed when she saw Corbett and beamed with pleasure at his gift . |
| 24 | He sat down and beamed his good eye at the shine on his toecap . |
| 25 | The waiter placed an enormous bowl of whipped cream on the table and Willi spooned lavishly , then picked up his fork , paused and beamed again . |
| 26 | She kissed Jake 's cheek and beamed at Shiona . |
| 27 | Rose never interested in clothes before , tried the lot on and beamed at herself in the long mirror . |
| 28 | At last Cranston belched , stretched , and beamed round the tavern , snapping his fingers to call Talbot over . |
| 29 | At the bottom Cranston immediately felt better , turned and beamed at Athelstan . |
| 30 | It shocked the earth it slammed into , and those shock waves slammed into the soles of your feet and raged through your body and paralysed your mind . |