Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] [verb] and a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although highly educated and a ‘ technocrat ’ , Li was not a popular figure , and was viewed as an extreme example of ‘ guanxi ’ , i.e. advancement by personal contacts . |
| 2 | This reflected in part a widespread criticism of psychiatry as paternalistic and socially controlling and a growing interest in the civil tights of under-privileged groups . |
| 3 | She was raped and then killed and a few days later her naked corpse found somewhere in the hills . |
| 4 | The experience left her physically and emotionally drained and a few months later she returned to hospital for a hysterectomy . |
| 5 | The Christmas goose was well and truly cooked and a good time was had by all . |