Example sentences of "and [verb] [noun prp] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Richards was promoted rear-admiral in 1870 , and became CB in 1871 . |
| 2 | ( 1862 ) , received honorary degrees from all four Scottish universities , and became FRSE in 1863 and FRS in 1879 . |
| 3 | This I feel sure , would change the attitudes of such players and make Seles in particular realise her responsibilities . |
| 4 | The press quickly picked up rumours of the project and upset Lutyens with garbled and inaccurate descriptions : ‘ Such a bore , ’ he wrote to his wife . |
| 5 | He was knighted in 1889 and appointed KCB in 1897 . |
| 6 | The earliest record of Thomas is of his admission as a commoner at Brasenose College , Oxford , on 1 March 1653 ; he matriculated on 2 April 1653 , and was admitted to the degree of BA on 13 October 1656 , created MA on 6 November 1661 , and admitted BD on 11 December 1669 . |
| 7 | Had she not heard Sarah 's cry of outrage the moment before she opened the carriage door and caught John in that position ? |
| 8 | Thompson won 42 caps for England and captained Liverpool through some of their finest seasons . |
| 9 | Dennis Raoul Whitehall Silk , who was born in Eureka , California and spent his first six years on a Red Indian reservation , scored centuries in the Varsity matches of 1953 and 1954 , and captained Cambridge in 1955 . |
| 10 | I learnt of one Jewish man who married a non-Jewish woman and approached Lubavitch for spiritual help . |
| 11 | The mother met the father of C. in 1988 and bore C. in 1989 . |
| 12 | The doctor came over and drew Harry to one side . |
| 13 | Blue-bellied , porphyry-crowned musk and little lorikeets also flocked around the town and provided Gould with easy targets . |
| 14 | The interaction between c-Myc and Bcl-2 differs from the usual form of oncoprotein cooperation as observed between c-Myc and activated Ras in that , although c-Myc/Bcl-2 fibroblasts proliferate continuously in the absence of mitogens , they neither appear to be morphologically transformed nor to form foci in monolayer culture ( Fig. 1 ) . |
| 15 | Showbiz pals at her London party reckoned the LP sounded great , and saluted Julie with this ornate cake … fit for the King . |
| 16 | er the other one of us will erm take the one of the other cars and put Philip in that and drive him there . |
| 17 | Marco Gabbiadini , a £1.2 million buy from Crystal Palace two months ago , claimed both Derby goals , but it was Tommy Johnson , signed from Notts County for £1.3 million last month , who ran Brighton 's defence ragged and lifted Derby into fourth place . |
| 18 | All the build up of delight shrivelled and stripped Jay to lonely self-scourging . |
| 19 | Johnson undertook to court-martial and interrogate Doe about huge amounts of money alleged to have been illicitly appropriated ; however , no public trial took place and Doe 's mutilated body was put on display shortly afterwards . |
| 20 | With the war ended in Spain Ferdinand could send 10,000 men under Morillo , a ranker general of great courage and ability : relatively easily , he pacified Venezuela and captured Cartagena in New Granada . |
| 21 | And recall Kafka on incidental madness in Dostoevsky ; it 's not just the children whom Svidrigailov terrifies . ) |
| 22 | They include , for example , Ski Esprit in chalets ( 0252 616789 ) , Mark Warner in chalet hotels ( 071-938 1851 ) and Ski Hillwood in two small Austrian villages ( 081-866 9993 ) . |
| 23 | " Well , it 's not good enough , " Grout said , sitting straight up in his chair and fixing Starke with one eye . |
| 24 | ‘ I have held my hand time and again , and even when they drove me to act I have abated my askings to keep the balance true and save Wales from worse enmity . |
| 25 | It sounded as though Stock was no more , as though at last she was free , strong enough to do without him , to get rid of his influence and accept Graham as more of — and more than — a friend . |
| 26 | He was selling to the military the concessions of accepting Midgetman ( perhaps a two-warhead version ) and limiting MXs to 50 . |
| 27 | Mr Dunn , who is based in Edinburgh and joined Ferranti in 1962 , confirmed last night that his departure was imminent but declined to offer any explanation . |
| 28 | Younis arrived in Larnaca on the 10th and joined Hamadan in another two-day , nonstop pub crawl that turned the knife in Hurley 's wound and brought them , on schedule , to the Sheraton resort hotel in Limassol on the night of the 12th . |
| 29 | Aged 59 , he was born in Bebington , took a degree in chemistry , and joined Unilever in 1959 . |
| 30 | He moved to the UK in 1968 following the Russian invasion of Czechoslavkia and joined Bovis in 1971 as a project manager . |