Example sentences of "and [noun sg] [adv] [vb past] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In life , she was discovering , gain and loss frequently went hand in hand . |
| 2 | That was done and completion actually took place is pleaded as the twenty second of November , the er defendants admit completion took place on or about the twenty fifth of November . |
| 3 | Ceauşescu knew that greed and gullibility often went hand in hand . |
| 4 | Hekmatyar had refused to join the interim government , and his forces and artillery still threatened Kabul from the south . |
| 5 | On Wednesday , which is a day of rest in Brobdingnag , like our Sunday , the King and Queen always had dinner together , with their children , in the King 's rooms . |
| 6 | Geography and topography effectively ensured Ireland 's immunity from the Teutonic invasions — from the Saxons , for example , who were to overrun England and pit Wotan and the Germanic pantheon against a still fledgling Christianity . |
| 7 | Yet the tension between realism and fantasy already showed signs of deteriorating into mere proximity , not pulling against each other interestingly but merely being slapped down side by side — or — end to end . |
| 8 | By an unknown first wife Hopton was the father of a son and heir also named Walter . |
| 9 | Earlier Romantic interests in dream , haunting and death were revivified by Odilon Redon 's lithographs and drawings and transposed into a mawkish fascination with human decollation and disembodiment ( a prescient subject of much Surrealist interest later ) , witness perhaps of his desire to escape from the strictures of the body where only material limitation and disease existed — the concerns of eschatology , sexuality and mysticism certainly haunted Redon as they do so much Symbolist thought . |
| 10 | Benny and Ace also had torches , with which to help lead the Marines out . |
| 11 | Drugs and terrorism now came top of the list . |
| 12 | The history of twentieth-century art is , in fact , largely the story of how canvas , oils , clay and bronze eventually gave way to just about anything you can dream up . |
| 13 | The terrain and approach uncannily resembled Pearl Harbor and its surrounds . |
| 14 | But Welsh and English alike took care to put their valuables and their armour , if they had any , safely under lock and key , for if the returning troops were to be billeted in the town , even for a few nights , there would certainly be some looting , and no sane burgess was so loyal a king 's man as to be complacent about losing goods and gear without a struggle to preserve them . |
| 15 | Trevor was so tired he must have been sleeping , because all sports reporters and TV rightly said Ards deserved a better result . |
| 16 | In fact melody and bass together defined harmonies which were the real basis of variation . |
| 17 | As thousands of schoolchildren have been kept at home in south Wales and the West Country , the epidemic is already believed to have claimed two young victims — Daniel Warrior , aged seven , from Bracknell , Berks , who died after his younger sister and mother both had flu last week , and 16-month-old Louise Allen , from Hemel Hempstead , Herts , who died in hospital on Saturday . |
| 18 | The Faculty of Art and Design now ran courses on graffiti in conjunction with the Faculty of Social Sciences . |
| 19 | Both my Marguerite and STEPFATHER also found SARAH singularly and variously wanting when they , and each independently of the other , met her . |