Example sentences of "and boasted of " in BNC.
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1 | When they had met at the pub , and boasted of the ease of the despatch of the packet that Michael Holly would carry , he had never thought of a moment such as this . |
2 | Mid way through November , Microsoft had 3,000 beta copies of Windows NT out with corporate accounts and boasted of shipping 30,000 copies of the NT developers ' kit . |
3 | He was the man who gloated at Britain 's reverses , who dreamed and boasted of riding triumphant as ‘ Dictator of Britain ’ . ’ |
4 | They recollect that the Secretary of State for Wales perfected the poll tax and boasted of its merits . |
5 | An IRA statement from Dublin confirmed on Sept. 28 that Waldegrave was the target of the bomb and boasted of its ability to breach security and endanger Cabinet ministers " while less than a mile away Margaret Thatcher holds a crisis meeting to find a way to stop IRA attacks " . |