Example sentences of "and [adv] [vb past] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | Over the long centuries a series of massive offensives rolled them back through the Shadowlands and eventually culminated in the storming of Anlec . |
| 2 | So Jessie became a secretary to a Manchester solicitor and eventually fell in love with and married an officer during the First World War . |
| 3 | They became friendly and eventually fell in love . |
| 4 | Waves broke on the shore and eventually expired in a froth and myriad of bubbles . |
| 5 | I was lucky in my tutors and my college , and like so many young men before and since fell in love with the place . |
| 6 | Many species live , and presumably lived in the past , in inland or upland sites where little sediment accumulates . |
| 7 | I set her down on her usual perch and slowly walked in a straight line to the far perch , some ninety feet away . |
| 8 | And , checking back , the Sounds review of the time ( in which journalist Rab claims that he 's had a tape since November 1980 ) provided the release with a five star rating , while NME was mildly less enthusiastic , observing that ‘ it 's an odd LP , naturally flawed and imperfect and rather stilted in places but nonetheless a worthy attempt at indisciplinary entertainment . ’ |
| 9 | In 1915 and ‘ 16 he had proved he had n't lost his old touch , and so died in bed at a great age , garnished with colourful honours , many of them from grateful countries whose soldiers he had n't got killed even on purpose . |
| 10 | John Combes was obviously friends with a fine stonemason who would have done work at Wilton House and perhaps lived in Broad Chalke . |
| 11 | The Queen disliked the service , which was hidden away and only re-emerged in the early 1980s when included in a Dutch television programme on royal gifts . |
| 12 | On Pecham 's death in December 1292 the Canterbury chapter unanimously elected Robert Winchelsey in February 1293 , probably with the king 's good will , but because the papacy was then vacant the archbishop-elect was not consecrated until September 1294 and only arrived in England in January 1295 . |
| 13 | Belief in these three Pates is said to have been very deep-rooted in Greece , and apparently survived in parts of the country almost till the present day , where birth customs included rites to propitiate these goddesses . |
| 14 | They stood on the porch steps and eagerly drank in the invigorating cold air . |
| 15 | Kraal could hardly believe his eyes as the Keeper carried Minch into the cage , and just stared in amazement , for once saying nothing at all . |
| 16 | I went into London and I picked up this Tokai and just fell in love with it — it just had the perfect neck . |
| 17 | In these scenes an unknown actress , impersonating Harlow 's voice , speaks the lines with her back to the camera or with her face hidden by a wide-brimmed hat ; at the sight of this , Boy simply got up and left the living room , left the end of the film unwatched and just sat in the kitchen with a pot of tea . |
| 18 | I walked up to these fellers , a few paces , and just stood in front of them , looked at them — they knew what was wanted — ‘ Clear off ! ’ |
| 19 | SULLIVAN , VICTUALLER ’ — and alternately reined in his horse and then with his whip prodded its jittering rump . |
| 20 | Of course , outside Japan , elsewhere in the world , there may also turn out to be losers on a wider scale , those trapped and organizationally outflanked in modernist organization forms as the leading edge turns ever more postmodern . |
| 21 | The number of peoples in the world who knew of these advantages and nevertheless persisted in rejecting them were few : to do so required a tenacity of purpose , an indifference to wealth and comfort which were not given to many . |
| 22 | The real researchers found themselves as restricted as the employed technicians , and soon left in frustration . |
| 23 | The propertyless proletariat , exploited and progressively immiserized in line with Marx 's expectations , are in the less developed countries . |
| 24 | It is appropriate to recall that Elementary Matrices ( 1938 ) was printed nine times in U.K. , several times in U.S.A. , was translated into Russian and Czech , and finally republished in hardback in U.S.A. in 1983 . |
| 25 | I realised the truth when I became close to a friend of a friend and gradually fell in love with her . |
| 26 | The current was strongest along the far bank and gradually lessened in strength until it reached a couple of yards from our bank , where it was almost slack . |
| 27 | Columbine too started life as a servant of the gods and gradually rose in rank from waiting on the aristocracy to conspiring with Harlequin in such ballets as The Good- Humoured Ladies , where the two of them appear as serving maid and waiter . |
| 28 | Such was the importance of the Forest Eyre that the Justice of the Forest almost always headed the commission of judges , and usually sat in person . |
| 29 | It was always true to reality and always walked in line with man 's progress and development . |
| 30 | Harry Foy as Needle Nugent looked the part and always stayed in character . |