Example sentences of "and [verb] a [adj] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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1 | The Turks and Caicos Islands were a Jamaican dependency from 1859 to 1959 , and became a separate United Kingdom Dependent Territory in 1962 after Jamaican independence . |
2 | That is with no fancy graphics chips and using a standard VESA video adapter board . |
3 | That is with no fancy graphics chips and using a standard VESA video adapter board . |
4 | Would it not be nice for the SRU to encourage the latter course and pick a full Scotland team to meet them , treating the match as a full ‘ capped ’ game ? |
5 | He roused and saddled a snoring Philomel and took the road to London Bridge . |
6 | As long as the Bill goes through Committee and receives a Third Reading , the King 's Cross project will go ahead regardless of the timing of the link between the channel tunnel and London . |
7 | QPR have told Dalglish to postpone his spending spree until the spring as they try to recover their bright Premier League start and launch a concerted FA Cup challenge . |
8 | Not in the same way that I knew of his brother , who made money in biscuits and owned a gleaming Daimler car which he drove very cautiously over the potholes in the road outside our house . |
9 | Ultimate intentions are to house the new Tate Gallery of British Art at Millbank and to establish a new Tate Gallery of Modern Art in a new home elsewhere in London by the end of the century . |
10 | It is the largest cycling organisation in the UK , and has a flourishing Ulster branch . |
11 | He added : ‘ Clarke has long-standing links with north london and Merseyside and has a slight Liverpool accent . |
12 | Bardolino is a very pretty traditional resort , and has a relaxed Mediterranean feel about it . |
13 | ] Will the ‘ Twelve ’ have established a relatively open trading relationship with the rest of the world or will it , accepting that a common external tariff will remain , have gone the opposite way and created a protectionist Europe what is often referred to as Fortress Europe ? |
14 | In addition to opening up the northern prairies , it produced a land boom in northern British Columbia , where land values rose from 50 cents an acre to 30–60 dollars an acre in the space of a few years , and created a new Pacific port at Prince Rupert , 500 miles north of Vancouver , a new town where the population reached 5,000 in the space of two years . |
15 | 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 . |
16 | Much as I like my Barbour , I have to admit it is not a safe colour and wear a reflective Sam Browne belt in poor weather . |
17 | As part of the Society 's work to protect children from abuse and neglect a national NSPCC Child Protection Help Line is being launched in the Spring of 1991 . |
18 | As part of the Society 's work to protect children from abuse and neglect a national NSPCC Child Protection Help Line is being launched in the Spring of 1991 . |
19 | There is also locally written email which is heavily used and includes a full JANET interface . |
20 | The race has cut up badly with virtually no other opposition from England although the Irish team is a strong one , but Opera House , who is trained by Michael Stoute looks to have the credentials to take this one in style and give a rejuvenated Michael Roberts another big race success . |
21 | It then copies your Autoexec.Bat to a file called Auto.Bat and creates a new Autoexec.Bat file which is both hidden and read-only . |
22 | Being Mbus-based , the unit could house a uniprocessor Viking chip and produce a low-end Sparc 10 clone priced between $12,000 and $13,000 . |
23 | According to Donson , Goldreyer once sliced off the margins of a linocut by Picasso , pasted the marginless composition onto another sheet of paper and furnished a fresh Picasso pencil signature for the new lower margin . |
24 | Poor care is likely to be given throughout the inpatient stay thereby increasing the actual mortality and giving a higher SMR . |
25 | The prospect of seeing and hearing a genuine Bf 109 in the air is quite exciting and something I look forward to very much . |
26 | But when they were sitting at the oval table in the dining-room , eating Mrs Purry 's admirable steak and kidney pudding and drinking a full-bodied Burgundy , Penelope found herself next to Rupert , who talked very pleasantly about Italy , remembering that Penelope was shortly to visit Rome with the parish party , and told her of things she ought to see and restaurants where she might eat . |
27 | When he did talk of an independent Scotland , he talked of bankers and making a new Switzerland . |
28 | Webb , who has agreed to play on for both Bath and England until a Registrar 's appointment becomes available , kicked five penalties and converted a superb Jeremy Guscott try to sink Quins . |
29 | I said good-bye to Uncle John and Aunt Janie , gathered my few belongings together and bought a one-way CPR ticket to Vancouver . |
30 | I have now converted to 12V and put a 2.5 BMC diesel into it . |