Example sentences of "[vb pp] and [verb] that [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In the stables , the horses on whom thousands of pounds would be won and lost that afternoon stirred as their lads unlocked their boxes , brought them their feed .
2 The trail seemed obvious enough , but my intended killer had come and gone that way — must have done — and if he should return for any reason I would n't want to meet him .
3 such superficial analyses and solutions are not only insulting to women , they also ignore the distribution of power in society and the academic world , and the way in which males have appropriated and defended that power .
4 The simple act of starting out on the route from Tunbridge Wells to Bourne End was nevertheless sufficient to call to her mind every detail of what she had seen and heard that afternoon .
5 Her body was weary but her brain was buzzing , trying to make sense of everything she 'd seen and heard that day .
6 If we accept that mistakes in sentencing can be made and accept that sentencing is a matter of considerable interest , importance and relevance to society , and accept that the prosecution represents society , then it is simply monstrous that an appeal does not lie at its hands .
7 The man who , more than any other , provoked and personified that revolt was Karl Barth ( 1886 — 1968 ) ; and the book which , as one critic put it , ‘ fell like a bomb on the playground of the theologians ’ , was his Commentary on the Epistle to the Romans , first published in 1918 , when its then virtually unknown author was pastor of Safenwil in his native Switzerland .
8 In its report , The Fight Against Fraud ( HL Paper 44 , HMSO , £6.60 ) , the Committee calls on the Commission to draw up a specific action programme for the Council of Ministers to consider , setting out the times by which each element is to be completed and requiring that progress reports , accompanied by a report from the Court of Auditors , should be submitted to the European and national Parliaments .
9 It points out that the licensing functions were lowly regarded and observes that protection of investors by definition requires a ‘ rigorous and inquiring approach ’ .
10 In his mind he had obviously got fragments of things that he 'd heard and seen that day , there was an expression that was being called out , To arm citizens , because war had been declared .
11 Kasonde predicted that inflation , which ran at 118 per cent in 1991 , would be reduced and indicated that government subsidies on various commodities , which accounted for 25 per cent of state expenditure , would be further reduced and ultimately ended [ see also p. 38666 ] .
12 She made it through to the final and an eventual 6th place overall showed just how much she had learned and improved that year .
13 That 's her maiden name , she may have got married and changed that name of course , she was a teacher , lived in the Leicester area .
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