Example sentences of "[vb pp] and [vb past] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The bowler approached and grunted with effort as he released the ball .
2 The television was not very good and the voice crackled and faded from time to time .
3 So , when Rune 's English gave way to Danish once more , she made her own translation of the words , inventing the compliments and vows she wanted to hear , feeling her pulse respond more rapidly still as his voice deepened and shook with fervour .
4 Although booted and plastered with mud and out of temper with herself and with him , she deposited him at the drawbridge of Sigouri in just over an hour .
5 Whilst on their way a blizzard struck and some were trapped and froze to death .
6 Over great periods of time , the peat is compressed and turned to coal .
7 The old road to Tomdoun leaves here but is gated and closed to traffic .
8 To try out the 238 Syncaset I recorded a track using a drum machine on tracks 1–2 , rhythm guitar doubled onto tracks 3 and 4 ( then mixed and bounced onto track 8 , then bounced again through a compressor/noise gate back onto track 3 ) , bass guitar onto track 4 , harmony lead guitars onto tracks 5 and 6 ( again bounced onto track 8 and mixed back to track five with delay ) , lead vocal on track 6 , first vocal harmony detuned using the pitch control on track 7 and second harmony in normal pitch on track 8 .
9 Peppermint — aids digestion ; cooled teabags squeezed and rubbed onto skin make a good antiseptic tonic .
10 Metroprolol was then added and titrated against heart rate until within a week a final dose of 25 mg thrice daily was attained , resulting in a resting heart rate under 80 per min .
11 His business interests , at one time worth $25,000,000 , collapsed and went into bankruptcy in the early 1970s .
12 A BRILLIANT young woman lecturer was crushed to death when her horse collapsed and died on top of her .
13 A POODLE collapsed and died from heat exhaustion after being chained next to a fan heater at a dog grooming parlour , a court heard yesterday .
14 Charlie , is it roasted and packed in South America ?
15 RIGHT Black holes are the likely outcome of supernovae such as the one pictured here the brightest one to be discovered since 1604 The image is colourcoded and digitized by computer ; red represents the brightest parts of the image fading to green , blue white grey and black .
16 The approach also works well when alternatives can be considered and rejected through reasoning and facts .
17 We know that the boys still cared for civilisation as they were glad to be rescued and cried in shame at the end of the book .
18 Cook was suffering the effects of a debilitating illness that had killed many of his earlier crew ; his ship had been poorly repaired and took in water constantly ; the North-West Passage was impassable .
19 Backpackers stabbed and shot to death
20 In 1953 Antenor 's eighteen-year-old daughter , Maria Isabel , met and fell in love with James Goldsmith ( then the son of a hotel manager with little more than a taste for gambling and various romantic exploits to recommend him ) , and informed her father that she wished to marry him .
21 The gesture not only delighted Ellen but touched staff at the Godfrey Ermen Home for the Blind in Southport where the couple met and fell in love eight years ago .
22 It has even led in extreme cases to a few excavators being so certain of what they would find before they put a spade into the ground , that evidence was selected and rejected in accordance with their predetermined thinking .
23 RNAs were precipitated and analyzed by primer extension as indicated below .
24 The pictures moved and danced in front of their eyes .
25 Normal bovine gall bladder epithelium , obtained within 20 minutes of slaughter , was rinsed with modified Hanks 's balanced salt solution , the mucosa separated and incubated in trypsin — EDTA solution at 37°C .
26 Now if the matter arises on taxation in this way , it seems that a loan , the trial judgment was given on the twentieth of March nineteen ninety one , a minute of order was prepared and signed by counsel for both the plaintiff and for the defendants and that was forwarded by the defendant 's solicitors to the plaintiff 's solicitors under cover of a letter dated the twenty third of April nineteen ninety one , er Mr who is the defendant 's solicitor in the third paragraph , had a letter wrote as follows I enclose a copy of the draft minute board , approved by Mr , he of course was counsel for the defendant , you are now , you , you were presumably now attend a sealed order .
27 Statements of evidence were prepared and served in accordance with the rules and a psychiatric report from a consultant psychiatrist was available at court and that gave the early history and background about this very disturbed boy .
28 First candidate enrolment in the new system will thus take place in September 1990 , units having been prepared and validated during session 1989–90 .
29 After 48–72 hours , cell extracts were prepared and assayed for CAT activity ( 36 ) .
30 For the hundredth time her insides twisted and shivered with excitement .
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