Example sentences of "and they [adv] [vb past] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They delayed revisions of the Factory Law which were aimed at strengthening protective measures for workers and they effectively opposed government attempts to grant legal recognition to trade unions at that time ( Taira , 1973 ) . |
| 2 | PETERBOROUGH 's promotion hopes were dented when they lost 3–0 at lowly Wigan — and they also had striker Steve Cooper sent off for dissent . |
| 3 | He and Buckingham had a significant force behind them , and they also had control of the young king . |
| 4 | He and Buckingham had a significant force behind them , and they also had control of the young king . |
| 5 | And they also had Roy Castle up on the stage |
| 6 | They offered opportunities for men of skill to acquire great position in the world — Arnoul of Ardres caught the eye of Countess Ida of Boulogne through his exploits ; and they also conferred lustre on the great — Geoffrey le Bel and Philip of Alsace were renowned throughout France for their distinguished performances in these show battles . |
| 7 | The abbots exercised a feudal lordship over vast territories of northern England — all the Furness district , much of the Lake District and parts of Yorkshire — and they also owned land in the Isle of Man and Ireland . |
| 8 | In the old Tarzan movies they used drums , and they also used natives and the warriors carried a stick , they called it a forked stick and it looks like the assembly might need a new set of forked sticks |
| 9 | The children did make changes in vocabulary , substituting " changed " for " alternated " for example , and they also changed syntax , preferring a main clause , " When the wool had been cleaned and combed " to " The raw wool having been cleaned and combed " . |
| 10 | These provisions gave rise to uncertainty largely because the courts showed a marked reluctance to interpret them according to the ordinary meaning of such words as ‘ void , and they also gave rise to injustice because under the Common Law an infant could still sue an adult upon a contract unenforceable against himself and incapable of ratification by him . |
| 11 | And they just had plates of hen and pork and beef and |
| 12 | Well er just wire and they just laid evergreens you know and one and just them and them and made a circle and a |
| 13 | Some of them did n't read music or tablature and they just needed chord symbols and little expressions that made sense to them . |
| 14 | While the press welcomed The Big Wheel with open arms , the public were less enthusiastic and they soon fell victim to overwhelming , or should that be underwhelming , apathy . |
| 15 | This forced the purse-seine fleet to fish outside the eastern Pacific and they successfully caught tuna without encircling dolphins . |
| 16 | JoJo motioned to the girls on the brokendown couch to move over , and they hastily made way for Lizzy . |
| 17 | Confidence spread through the Quakers ' ranks in the second half and they steadily took control . |
| 18 | In West Germany , where a general election was due in December 1990 , arrivals of East Germans had reached 85,000 in 1990 alone , according to a statement by Kohl on Feb. 13 , and they increasingly strained resources . |
| 19 | The judges usually used the church of one of their number for the place of hearing and they often chose places that were towns or centres . |
| 20 | We know that David 's mother is neither Carol nor Ann , who bought the popcorn , nor is she Jean , whilst Meg is Simon 's mother , so David 's mother must be Helen , and they therefore saw Mickey Mouse . |
| 21 | Accordingly , the battle over the excisemen of Inverkeithing was intensified , for the rival Haldane party had no intention of giving way , and they too had friends able to influence the placement of excise officers . |
| 22 | And they still had ration books when I was a kid . |
| 23 | Well , the crowd did n't like that and they really booed Tom . |
| 24 | Miss Walker was a mature lady when she married , if my memory serves me correctly , and they never had children of their own . |
| 25 | ‘ And they never had children ? ’ |
| 26 | and that , well th well that was cos there used to be all hot cinders you know like coke , red hot coke and they always had clogs then with leather tops . |
| 27 | And it 's quite true , I was there about four years and they always took stock before January the first , so that after Christmas came an anomaly , we 'd had a Christmas holiday and gone back to work . |
| 28 | The trade papers not only advocated that managers should take soundings but also practised it themselves and they always encouraged managers to have their own say and to pass on what they had learnt . |
| 29 | Night patrols were started in some rural areas , and they sometimes caught burglars or cattle thieves red-handed . |
| 30 | To combat this menace people usually travelled in groups , perhaps from one inn to the next , and they commonly carried arms to defend themselves and carried arms to defend themselves and their property while on the journey . |