Example sentences of "and [adv] [art] [noun sg] [was/were] " in BNC.

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1 Nobody was hurt and luckily a picture was taken of the offender who is being actively sought .
2 Kewlany was put back into his tunnel and eventually the vein was cut after 70 fathoms 210 ft. further in than the original calculation and much further than the second estimate based on an 18 inch inclination in every 6 feet .
3 A Welsh translation was soon published by John Cassell and eventually the book was translated into all the major European languages .
4 However , Nyerere was said to be personally opposed to this kind of personality cult , and eventually the policy was changed .
5 We did a few vocals and overdubs and eventually the album was mixed bar one track , which he did somewhere else .
6 The complex folds introduced by Augustus were simplified in succeeding centuries , and eventually the toga was evidently only worn on formal occasions .
7 Well , the city was n't a nice place to live because of all the silly laws the merchant had passed , and people started to leave it and go to other towns and other countries , and the merchant was spending so much time passing new laws and trying to make people obey the ones he 'd already passed that his own business started to fail , and eventually the city was almost deserted , and the merchant found that he owed people much more money than he had in the bank , and even though he sold his house and everything he owned he was still broke ; he was thrown out of his house and out of the city too , because he had become a beggar , and beggars were n't allowed in the city .
8 The lamps in the cressets gave out the scent of perfumed oil , and somewhere a lutenist was playing quietly .
9 But that day his mother had suddenly flown a warning flight , while his father rose into the air and swooped into the valley and back beneath the cliff edge , and suddenly a man was there with something green in his hand which rose into the sky above him and came down towards him .
10 That gave her a severe jolt , and suddenly the night was fraught with hidden nuances .
11 She nodded rapturously , and suddenly the night was beautiful and the moon shone brighter than it ever had before .
12 I told him that I was and suddenly the ice was broken .
13 And suddenly the devil was in his eyes and in his smile .
14 Local businesses jumped on the bandwagon and suddenly the project was up and running .
15 SHE teetered on to the vast Playhouse stage and into the Pointer Sisters hit I 'm So Excited — and suddenly the audience was too .
16 Law had indeed already done enough as leader to make his departure unthinkable and so a memorial was drawn up by Carson and signed by almost all the party 's backbenchers , stating full confidence in Law and begging him to stay on with a revised tariff policy .
17 Unlike the laws of menstruation and childbirth , it had never been as intimately linked to cultic activity/purity and so no recasting was required following the events of 70 AD .
18 Proposals for private motorised travel were , on the other hand , very different , for this mode was seen to be at the root of many of the traffic and environmental problems of the experimental areas and so every effort was to be made to curb the excesses of its use .
19 There was evidence that could be seen to point either way and so the verdict was left open .
20 No male member of the Royal family had ever been directly involved with the hospital before , but she feels strongly that when children are in hospital it is the parents ' problem , not just the mother 's , and so the request was specifically for them both to be patrons .
21 And so the gambler was at least unwed
22 In the autumn of 1982 John was transferred from Coningsby to become Commanding Officer at Wildenrath in West Germany , and so the Corsair was moved from Coningsby to Duxford , becoming one of the first privately-owned warbirds to be based there .
23 The national marketing team in London was thinking along the same lines as the Glasgow office on client care and so the decision was reached to use Glasgow as the pilot for a national client care programme
24 At a certain field strength — the lower critical field — the magnetic field began to penetrate portions of the sample and so the sample was a mixture of superconducting and normal states .
25 And so the plan was born .
26 In one case , a company was found to have a decisive influence with a 39% shareholding , as none of the other blocks of shareholdings exceeded 4% , and so the company was in a relative position of strength .
27 Readers who saw the game on television will recall that Brooke did exactly as the law required and so the try was legal .
28 Horan was on his feet , just , when he played the ball and so the try was legal .
29 However , the light was fading and so the presentation was made .
30 Approaching Heligoland the weather was obviously unsuitable and so the mission was abandoned and the aircraft went home .
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