Example sentences of "[adj] and [vb pp] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Bourequat brothers — three French citizens who had been imprisoned without charge for over 17 years — were pardoned by King Hassan II on Dec. 30 and returned to France on Jan. 3 . |
| 2 | No. 21E ( formerly 46 ) is recorded as being sent to Charlton Works for an annual overhaul in October 1933 and returned to Thornton Heath in ‘ L.C.C . |
| 3 | I wanted to say , as I believed , that the consul was an English person of good sense with a proper grasp of facts , but I was too well brought up to state unequivocally that all foreigners , including Nour , were superstitious and given to exaggeration and unnecessary alarms . |
| 4 | Courses will start on February 12 and run to March 11 . |
| 5 | The bitter brew , more than 140 years old and known to regulars as Pink Guinness , is a secret mix of tinctures and extracts topped with an effervescent tablet . |
| 6 | The South Americans have come from a five-nation tournament in Hamburg , where they beat Spain 2-1 and lost to Australia 3-2 . |
| 7 | But at other times , as we also know , people can be remarkably altruistic and committed to others . |
| 8 | Mary Tudor rode to London in order to claim the throne and with the intention of reinstating the Roman Catholic Church , but the fact that she was married to Philip of Spain and wished to make him King of England , was also not acceptable and led to hostility in London . |
| 9 | A lacquer-mounted serpentine commode chest dated around 1775 and attributed to Thomas Chippendale will provide the focus of this sale of English furniture . |
| 10 | Counselling is concerned with coping mechanisms which may be related to physical health problems , or may be personal and linked to relationships , or sociocultural issues including spiritual beliefs , or may be linked to economic difficulties . |
| 11 | Due to the efforts of Bruce Harris and Casa Alianza in Guatemala City and appeals from thousands of Amnesty International supporters the policemen were found guilty of his murder in March 1991 and sentenced to prison terms ranging between 10 and 15 years . |
| 12 | The European Commission did n't prove that helpful either : Hinsley makes no secret of his frustration with the Esprit parallel processing projects , which he sees as obsessed with making Unix parallel — a quest that he sees as fundamentally misguided and doomed to failure in the long term . |
| 13 | The European Commission did n't prove that helpful either : Hinsley makes no secret of his frustration with the Esprit parallel processing projects , which he sees as obsessed with making Unix parallel — a quest that he sees as fundamentally misguided and doomed to failure in the long term . |
| 14 | On 1 May 1917 he was diagnosed as neurasthenic and sent to Craiglockhart War Hospital , Slateford , near Edinburgh , to recuperate . |
| 15 | Next morning he was found comatose and taken to hospital . |
| 16 | If Olwyn did not go of her own accord she was taken , undressed and washed and put to bed forcibly . |
| 17 | At his trial for acting with Waddell in the murder of Mrs Chipperfield , Gentle was found guilty and sentenced to life imprisonment . |
| 18 | At their trial in Pristina in February 1989 , all were found guilty and sentenced to imprisonment . |
| 19 | He was found guilty and sentenced to death , and , after his appeal to the House of Lords was rejected , he was hanged at Wandsworth prison 3 January 1946 . |
| 20 | It is produced in English , French and Spanish and mailed to AMARC members in 120 countries . |
| 21 | How our love-child , Robin , had been captured at sea by the Spanish and taken to Madrid . |
| 22 | Berwick was attacked by the Scots in 1312 , and regained in 1318 ; besieged by Edward II in 1319 ; taken by the English in 1333 ; burned by James Douglas in 1405 ; ceded to Scotland in 1461 and returned to England in 1482 — where it remains , wrongly in my opinion , to this day . |
| 23 | And one of the electricians , a seemingly healthy man , was suddenly taken ill and rushed to hospital with a suspected heart attack . |
| 24 | He successfully accomplished his design by the simple expedient of walking out of the gaol disguised as a workman while his doctor pretended that he was ill and confined to bed . |
| 25 | On 8 May 1914 he attended a meeting of the BB executive in London but was taken ill and admitted to St Bartholomew 's Hospital , where he died 10 May 1914 . |
| 26 | I probably , homework , because her daughter was dying or something and she , her daughter was quite seriously ill and taken to hospital , so we just had Miss so we were n't given any homework for that |
| 27 | But when he suddenly took ill and returned to Hollywood to undergo surgery for lung cancer , his son Christopher helped polish up some of the last few scenes . |
| 28 | The authorization was brief and addressed to Tweed . |
| 29 | It was presented , to Darlington Harrier Andy Campbell , when the race was established as an open event in 1904 and given to Duncan McLeod-Wright to keep when the Scottish runner became the first man to win three times , in 1929 . |
| 30 | The cultural order of stages , however , is determined by the sequence in which these gratifications were frustrated and subjected to inhibition . |