Example sentences of "and [vb past] in [noun] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | After an angry scene with his father he left the court without permission and rode in haste to Poitou to fortify his castles and towns . |
| 2 | He hoisted himself onto one of the bar stools and nodded in greeting to the barman who was busy serving another customer . |
| 3 | Theodora supped the hot sweet Indian tea from the thick mug and turned in answer to Henry Yaxlee 's courteous question . |
| 4 | The others took it up , humming or singing , and walked in time to it until old Donald got breathless and they had to saunter for a while . |
| 5 | I was assured by the SIB that there would be a court martial and XYZ would be charged with rape but that did not happen , he was charged only with being in the married quarter area , fined 14 days wages and demoted in rank to Trooper . |
| 6 | She had brown , straight hair and Martha 's was darker , almost black , and fell in cascades to her shoulders . |
| 7 | Through the cloudburst I could see the old men laying out their prayer carpets under the arches , then , on a signal from the mullah , a line of bottoms rose and fell in time to the distant cries of ‘ Allah hu-Akbar ! ’ |
| 8 | Although late rebleeding often occurred and resulted in readmission to hospital , it accounted for only a minority of deaths . |
| 9 | Fast scenarios may also be called up and reprojected in relation to the ongoing situation , so that the probable outcome of a current dilemma may be assessed . |