Example sentences of "and [vb past] [adv prt] in [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Trust is fortunate that its regional structure was conceived and laid down in the 1971 Act of Parliament . |
| 2 | The baby had been taken away immediately and wired up in an incubator for three days . |
| 3 | These points were then totalled and posted up in the staff room , and at the end of the year those at the bottom of the list were dismissed . |
| 4 | The ‘ Articles concerning the Charters ’ ordained that they were to be observed in full , including those regarding disafforestment , and read out in every county court four times a year . |
| 5 | He had the roads to Ruthyn and Denbigh under his eye from this eyrie , and Mold was not too far for a raid if the weather and the omens were good ; but since his active autumn of last year he had contented himself with holding and consolidating , and swooped down in the occasional raid along the border only to keep his hand in for greater things if the season should indicate the necessity . |
| 6 | PARIS — The French Army , fatigued by khaki , is to get a new ‘ modular ’ uniform designed by Pierre Balmain and made up in a grey-blue colour known as Terre de France . |
| 7 | Once the interlining has been locked in , the two layers of fabric can be treated as one and made up in the same way . |
| 8 | Mr Hutchinson managed to raise the alarm but the two men helped themselves to the cash and made off in the car driven by Wishart , of no fixed abode . |
| 9 | LUKE PARKED HIS Chevrolet Celebrity on the fifth floor of the studio carpark and rode down in the elevator with two minor executives in tracksuits who were discussing the latest records broken by ‘ 'T IS He Whose Yester-evening 's High Disdain ’ . |
| 10 | The thorny question of divorce was discussed and argued out in the frankest tones . |
| 11 | They broke through the upper windows and tumbled down in the middle of us . |
| 12 | They 've been to bed and got up in the morning , and now they 're going off and doing things , like going to work and that . |
| 13 | She unlocked the door and got back in the shower . |
| 14 | Complex carbohydrates are best taken regularly throughout the day so that the glycogen is steadily replaced and built up in the muscles . |
| 15 | I bought something very quickly in the area where we had planned to buy before , and moved in in a matter of weeks , decorating the place with the help of my mum and dad and furnishing it with the family 's cast-offs and a sofa-bed which Nick gave me . |
| 16 | He touched the American 's elbow and moved off in the direction of a single Ming vase standing on a pedestal nearby . |
| 17 | She pushed the gate further open and peered round in the twilight . |
| 18 | He opened the little back gate and peered around in the dark for the shelter . |
| 19 | Many 's the night I 've walked back late from town and stopped off in the New Earswick hedgerows to supply them some used beer … |
| 20 | He took no notice , but turned in and drew up in the courtyard . |
| 21 | She hailed it , gave the Chinese driver her address in a monotone , and sank back in the air-conditioned interior , staring at the white skyscrapers below . |
| 22 | Caroline freed it carefuly , rose from the bed , and sank down in the chair beside it . |
| 23 | ‘ I have had a long chat with Stephen and told him I know that he is knocking at the door of the full international side , but I would rather he played and helped out in the match at Tannadice than did nothing at Ibrox . ’ |
| 24 | Our landing party found much evidence of recent occupation such as up-to-date papers and fresh food stocks , but no bodies , and wandered around in a kind of Marie Celeste situation for a while before finding a locked door . |
| 25 | Endill left the library and wandered about in a daze . |
| 26 | When the horses , being bridled to lead them to safety , panicked and lashed out in the dark , threatening to do worse harm to the buildings than the wind would , it was his father who forced his way between them and dragged out the pair who were causing most trouble . |
| 27 | After tossing restlessly for half the night , she managed to get a couple of hours ' sleep , and woke up in the morning feeling very angry with herself . |
| 28 | I sat on my bed feeling like the man who got drunk and woke up in the French foreign legion . |
| 29 | He gave my passport to the Corporal who put it into his pocket , then we got into the car and drove off in the direction of Lille . |
| 30 | Jerkily she rose en pointe on one wooden leg and twisted round in a pirouette . |