Example sentences of "[vb pp] and [verb] [pron] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He not only designed and tested his own planes but , for a time , held most of the air speed records as well as the land speed record . |
| 2 | Patrick Motors ' interest in car design goes back to the '30s when the company designed and built its own ‘ Patrick Specials ’ . |
| 3 | While the Odiham Society has earned and received its fair share of credit , it must be concluded that this modest proposal , so long in incubation , was likely even if put into effect , to have had only a marginal impact on the situation it was meant to remedy — as the society soon realised . |
| 4 | In the name of multiprocessing on the desktop , the company 's new buzzword , Sun Microsystems Computer Corp last week went ahead as expected and unveiled its latest Sparcstation 10s ( CI No 2,151 ) . |
| 5 | The chapters that follow seek to outline the ways in which I have pursued and developed my own management skills , and the lessons that I have learnt on the way . |
| 6 | The Quintín Lame Movement , an indigenous guerrilla movement founded in 1984 and a member of the CNGSB , formally disarmed and demobilized its estimated 130 members on May 31 . |
| 7 | He then made careful research into the reserve fuel lifted and found we all returned with about 23% of our fuel . |
| 8 | The dish is tenderised and given its unique flavour by rubbing portions of duck with garlic , salt and black pepper . |
| 9 | The doctor had come and given her two tablets to take , he had said there was n't a thing wrong with he that would n't be wrong with any red-blooded girl who had seen a fatal accident . |
| 10 | He had sat and formulated his final speech to the Academy . |
| 11 | She could n't control a moan of delight as his lips caught and teased her sensitive nipples . |
| 12 | In 1986 Sogat 82 was fined and had its entire assets sequestrated because of its illegal disruption of the distribution of Rupert Murdoch 's News International newspapers . |
| 13 | At twelve Jane was taken to England to be educated and encountered her indelible railway wagon . |
| 14 | The men turned and entered her paint-peeled front door . |
| 15 | Cairnpapple is one of the most important archaeological sites in Scotland and was where prehistoric man worshipped and buried his dead for 3000 years . |
| 16 | But it does sound from what you 're telling us now that it is actually directly related and to recall my original question , was it related to programme to which I had the answer no , erm what you said . |
| 17 | The second is that of people , and they included Pope Paul himself and most of the Council fathers , who greatly welcomed what had been done and desired its effective implementation , but saw it as all in all a daring and radical reform which had gone beyond anything they sought when the Council began and which did not require significant further development . |
| 18 | For them to develop properly they need guidance and a good example , and you ca n't do much better than have somebody like Fergie in your setup — somebody who has done and seen it all . ’ |
| 19 | Every time you take a step in the right direction , realise what you have done and give yourself due credit . |
| 20 | We all sort of know what needs to be done and do our best to do it . |
| 21 | Erm , and so Freud at the beginning says that he er , he , he had a personal dislike of er Wilson , and resented him for what he had done and held him responsible for the subsequent disasters . |
| 22 | ‘ The more we have wandered over this interesting district , ’ Gordon enthuses , ‘ the more we have felt and appreciated its numerous charms . |
| 23 | They had seen and heard nothing unusual . |
| 24 | From his exegeses of Joseph-Marie Vien 's ‘ Selling of Cupids ’ ( in Transformations in Late Eighteenth Century Art ) , through to his anatomies of Cubism , Northern Romanticism , Picabia , Warhol and The Dog in Art , Rosenblum has seen and said it all . |
| 25 | You 've sought and found your own solutions to problems . |
| 26 | Travis dumped the firewood he had collected and eyed her dishevelled figure with a vague twist of his lips . |
| 27 | With the changes in the political environment and the climate globally and continentally , some companies which have grown and built their considerable business on the production of arms now find themselves in a changed situation ; many have moved very rapidly to the formulation of new products and services quite distinct from their original product base . |
| 28 | Suddenly , Molly 's back arched and lifted his entire weight off the floor as she reached her climax The noises she made finally triggered Yanto who , with great effort , managed to withdraw at the last second . |
| 29 | That he had to pass fairly close to her made Jenna 's heart beat alarmingly and all she could think was that she wished she had phoned and spared herself this . |
| 30 | What we see today are mere shadows of their former selves and I shall be discussing later a number of these — Hull Fair which is now purely a funfair , the revived Masham Sheep Fair , the dying horse fairs at Lee Gap and Boroughbridge , and Yarm which is still proclaimed and has its high street occupied at one end by the showmen and the other by the gipsies . |