Example sentences of "and added a " in BNC.
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| 1 | He held fast to beauty of form and colour and added a spice of wit — as pleasingly revealed in Bond Street by his Perspiring Venus . |
| 2 | Eddie baited the swim with mashed bread and legered bread flake on a size 14 hook with 2 lb hook length and 3 lb main line to make the capture and added a small chub later in the session . |
| 3 | Despite the pressure which has been building up on the government in recent months , including growing dissent within her own party , she reiterated her old misgivings about the monetary system and added a new one for good measure . |
| 4 | Despite the pressure which has been building up on the government in recent months , including growing dissent within her own party , she reiterated her old misgivings about the monetary system and added a new one for good measure . |
| 5 | Declaring that she believed she was speaking for everyone , she expressed gratitude for the splendour of the hospitality provided by La Belle France , thanked the president personally , and added a few more words of the sort which well-brought-up people employ on such occasions . |
| 6 | Ufton put England ahead with an eighth minute penalty goal and added a superb 40-metre drop goal 10 minutes later . |
| 7 | So we compromised , and added a soupon more salt before the fausses rillettes de saumon went into the fridge for overnight solidifying . |
| 8 | The firm of Wilkes , Son and Cassey ceased trading in 1926 , the business and premises were purchased by The Salisbury Co-operative Society Limited who then only stocked larger items of ironmongery and added a furniture department on the first floor . |
| 9 | Members of Village community made use of the second and third but not the first social argument against school closure listed on page 35 , and added a number of other way of life arguments of their own . |
| 10 | You sound like a distracted mother of ten , ’ laughed Susan , and added a moment later : ‘ Poor Breeze , it 's very hard on you , having all these burdens thrust on your shoulders . |
| 11 | A week later I transferred an Emperor Peckoltia ( which I have had over a year ) and added a new Emperor Peckoltia which was purchased from Wholesale Tropicals of Bethnal Green . |
| 12 | Conditioning I 've just had a perm and I 've been blow-drying my hair every day , I found that the conditioner gave my hair a lovely shine and added a bit of life to it as well . |
| 13 | She highlighted Juliana 's cheekbones with a pinky brown blusher and added a hint of warm tawny colour to her lips . |
| 14 | Manville had pruned Hayman 's original shortlist of five to just two names , and added a third of his own choosing from the original dossier . |
| 15 | But Derek — who has just bought a £10,000 car and added a two-storey extension to his five-bedroom semi , hit back : ‘ I am a workaholic . |
| 16 | Miss Honey poured the tea and added a little milk to both cups . |
| 17 | He had signed the title page and added a dedication : ‘ For James and Kate , with all best wishes . ’ |
| 18 | Gambo ladled another heap of pepper into the cauldron and added a couple of chillies and more garlic for good measure . |
| 19 | NCR Corp cut prices by 11% to 19% on its NCR System 3000 model 3170 Notebook , and added a three-year extended warranty : end-user pricing is now from about $2,532 to $3,345 . |
| 20 | As well as announcing the new ValuePoints ( see front ) , IBM Corp 's Personal Computer Co cut prices on the multiprocessing version of its PS/2 Server 295 by 30% and added a PS/2 Server 195 fault-tolerant system that offers an ‘ affordable ’ growth path to the PS/2 Server 295 with starting price under $20,000 . |
| 21 | The Mountain View company also cut prices on its desktop products by up to 26% and added a lower-cost , more flexible version of its Sparcengine IPX board-level product . |
| 22 | Acquaintance with social progress in the West highlighted what V. G. Belinsky ( 1811–48 ) , the foremost literary critic of the 1840s , called ‘ cursed Russian reality ’ , and added a sense of national humiliation to their indignation . |
| 23 | He signed it and added a subscription . |
| 24 | In future years a combination of religious idealism , naivety , political expediency and oppressive taxation for a failing war encouraged widely based attacks upon the church 's wealth and added a new dimension to the relations of crown and convocation . |
| 25 | It was bitter , but funny , to see that Professor Smith had doubled his own salary before recommending the offer from Fayed , and added a pre-dated bonus for good measure . |
| 26 | Mr Braithwaite drained off his lime squash and added a couple of jiggers of rum to his empty glass . |
| 27 | Comfort bent her head again and added a few quick pencil strokes to her drawing . |
| 28 | Cadfael removed a simmering pot from the grid on the side of his brazier , set it aside on the earth floor to cool , and added a couple of turfs to damp down the glow , before straightening his back with some caution , and sitting down beside his friend . |
| 29 | He bought back as many as possible of those that his father had sold , and added a few more ; in 1971 he published a useful short account of the history of the collection , together with a handlist based on the latest critical opinion ; and he designed , and had woven in Spain , a carpet for the gallery , a room seventy-two feet long , with a pattern repeating the intricate stucco-work of the ceiling . |
| 30 | The bed itself she redraped in its midnight cover , and added a couple of red-and-blue cushions . |