Example sentences of "and [adv] [vb past] [pn reflx] with " in BNC.
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| 1 | He could n't have picked a better place : laid to rest in Père Lachaise alongside such genuine nineteenth-century bohos as Gérard de Nerval , who took his pet lobster for walks in the Palais Royal and eventually hanged himself with a piece of string he insisted was the Queen of Sheba 's garter . |
| 2 | The ladies , therefore , had four or five babies as quickly after marriage as nature would permit , and thus provided themselves with an indefinite number of conversational gambits . |
| 3 | From the start , the NAPSS had a number of energetic women members , and also concerned itself with the question of women 's employment . |
| 4 | The young man said he would tell her when to get off and then busied himself with an oilcan among the driving wheels . |
| 5 | They began to regain lost ground in the first years of muhammad Reza 's reign , were probably involved in his attempt assassination in 1949 , succeeded in killing the prime minister in 1951 , and initially allied themselves with Dr Mossadeq 's campaign to nationalize the Anglo-Iranian Oil Company . |