Example sentences of "[verb] and [vb pp] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | PRODUCES A WIDE RANGE OF BOTH FUNCTIONAL AND DECORATIVE POTTERY ; INDIVIDUALLY DESIGNED AND FIRED TO STONEWARE TEMPERATURE . |
| 2 | The course , designed and built to competition standard , proved testing for most . |
| 3 | ‘ The Spectra-Tek system was designed and built to standards of 20 years ago . |
| 4 | Last August , Holland 1 was lifted and taken to Devonport Dockyard . |
| 5 | After centrifugation , chloroform phases were mixed and evaporated to dryness under nitrogen atmosphere . |
| 6 | Dragging two musty-smelling blankets from the storage locker outside her door , she left one folded up as a pillow , shook the other one out and wrapped it around her , then lay down on one of the settees which provided seating and converted to pilot-berths on either side of the drop-leaf dining table . |
| 7 | To the remaining 100 ml of blood 10 ml of 6% hydroxyethyl starch ( Hespan , Dupont , USA ) was added and left to sediment at room temperature . |
| 8 | The whole lot is then regurgitated and given to mugs to drink . |
| 9 | Bonds are underwritten and sold to investors by a small group of banks in return for a fee from the issuer . |
| 10 | His songs were mangled and set to German and English verse , for instance in Heinrich Albert 's Arien where the four-part version of ‘ Du plus doux de ses traits ’ appeared with continuo in 1643 as ‘ Unser Heil ist kommen ’ and in Edward Filmer 's French Court-Aires with their Ditties ( London , 1629 ) . |
| 11 | He was taken to the Gloucestershire Royal Hospital , but then discharged and taken to Gloucster Police station for questioning . |
| 12 | In April a Kuwaiti airliner was hijacked and flown to North East Iran . |
| 13 | It was the same room where Blanche had sat and talked to Tatyana Nowak so many weeks ago . |
| 14 | Mr Mutambara tried to escape by jumping from a second-floor window , but he was caught and taken to hospital with unspecified injuries . |
| 15 | I want him caught and brought to justice . |
| 16 | There will be no decent future for our young people unless they acquire skills , and no future for Britain unless its population is educated and trained to world standards . |
| 17 | The thick , shallow water clastic sediments of the Proterozoic ( 1250Ma ) Moine Supergroup Iying to the east of the Moine Thrust are highly tectonised and metamorphosed to granulite facies in places . |
| 18 | — their fear of being burned alive on a barbecue like the young slave who ran away last week and was caught and tried and sentenced to death by this method |
| 19 | The girl died after she and her 11-year-old sister , their eight-year-old brother and a 16year-old girl who was babysitting at the house , in Emlyn Road , Mayhill , Swansea , were rescued and taken to hospital . |
| 20 | He was eventually put ashore on the island of Emira where he had to live for six days on coconuts before being rescued and brought to Sydney , Australia . |
| 21 | Being unable to swim , he had gone under water several times before being rescued and carried to safety by Richard , his brother . |
| 22 | It was far enough from anywhere to be unnoticed , far enough for the loudest sounds to be muffled and lost to passers-by . |
| 23 | According to a member of the Lebanese Security Services they were transferred to Libya , where the RCF had its headquarters , and on Jan. 8 the Phalangist Radio Free Lebanon reported that Walid Khaled , the RCF spokesman in Lebanon , said they had been " moved to a friendly country in preparation " ; on Jan. 12 Sa'id was paroled and sent to Libya , and the hostages were handed over to the Belgian government . |
| 24 | Police reported yesterday that four black men were stabbed and hacked to death in a battle in Magoda township . |
| 25 | But she died the same merciless death at the remote nature reserve on the Indian Ocean , 220 miles north of Durban — repeatedly stabbed and hacked to pieces . |
| 26 | He told me that the sacred water was bottled and sold to Irishmen all over the world for its healing powers . |
| 27 | The supplying company will attempt to respond on a status to status basis , such that its products are presented and promoted to equals by equals . |
| 28 | Fly to Srinagar , where you will be met and transferred to houseboat accommodation . |
| 29 | He had waited wordlessly in the kitchen until the daughter of the house had been soothed and put to bed . |
| 30 | … the rending pain of re-enactment Of all that you have done , and been ; the shame Of motives late revealed , and the awareness Of things ill done and done to others ' harm Which once you took for exercise of virtue . |