Example sentences of "and [vb past] in a " in BNC.

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1 Total DNA was extracted from white pupae ( 100 of Trichogramma spp. and 5 of Muscidifurax ) after these were surface-sterilized with 70% ethanol , thoroughly washed with sterile water and homogenized in a Mini-Bead beater ( Biospec ) .
2 But almost immediately , she resumed her composure and asked in a steady voice : ‘ Will you come up and see him ? ’
3 He touched her arm , beckoning her down to his glittering eyes , and asked in a rattled whisper , ‘ Miz Boss Lady , you like see Joy 's cock ? ’ and was nearly knocked over by her abrupt straightening .
4 All these statements are best treated as being theoretical models , which are built up by Freud on the basis of the types of emotional relationship which he had observed during his work with patients and conceptualized in a terminology of his own .
5 On June 14-15 Defence Ministers from the Warsaw Pact countries met in Strausberg ( in East Germany , near Berlin ) and agreed in a communiqué to press for " radical restructuring " with a view to " the withdrawal of Soviet forces from the territory of allied states " .
6 Cell pairs were removed , placed on nutrient agar and incubated in a warm ( 40-C ) oven .
7 Min was blind and rode in a wheelchair , her head lolling to one side .
8 The bones were mixed with sediment and tumbled in a rotary tumbler in three stages .
9 It was loose and tumbled in a dark brown cascade over her narrow shoulders .
10 He was unmarried and lived in a superlatively untidy one-room flat quite near the lab , to which he travelled by bicycle .
11 One was an Abergavenny horse-cab proprietor who ‘ drove a lot of nobility around ’ although ‘ he was very aged ; ’ he had married his housekeeper after becoming a widower , and lived in a mill where his grandson ‘ used to learn all about his horses . ’
12 Sadly , as much as we wanted to keep her , we were out at work all day , and lived in a flat without a garden .
13 One recent theory says that the common ancestor of all living things was a bacteria that consumed sulphur compounds , and lived in a volcanically hot environment that was hot enough to boil water .
14 He followed his father 's profession as a whitesmith , locksmith , bell hanger and general ironmonger and lived in a house in Broad Street where he fiddled the local gas company by bypassing the meter using a section of old piping .
15 Ackroyd enjoyed a quiet bachelor life and lived in a small house by the crossing .
16 Eileen remembers Selina as a bubbly girl who helped to scrub the floors of the tourist office , made her own clothes and lived in a small cottage .
17 He earned nearly £22 a week and lived in a bedsitter .
18 Percy Wood was appointed senior labour master in 1933 , and lived in a cottage on a site now occupied by the boilerhouse .
19 Even Graham , one of the few members who had left home and lived in a flat , would be helping in the campaign , although he would not be voting Conservative , so much did he dislike the personality and politics of the local MP .
20 For a century , the typical UK employee was male , engaged in manual factory work , and lived in a large industrial city or town — with many implications for leisure and health patterns .
21 He then moved out of Paris and lived in villages near the river Seine to the west of Paris — Louveciennes , Marly-le-Roi , and Sèvres — but in 1880 he returned to the area south-east of the forest of Fontainebleau , where he had first painted during the 1860s , and lived in a series of villages near the confluence of the rivers Loing and Seine — Veneux-Nadon , Les Sablons , and Moret-sur-Loing .
22 And this is a boy who used to smoke marijuana and lived in a squat with a girlfriend who had a tattoo on her backside and two kids by somebody else , if you please … ’
23 When I was a pine and lived in a cold climate
24 At first Leonora was n't sure precisely what Penry had in mind regarding their relationship , and lived in a state of tension between his phone calls .
25 It 's sometimes the case when you look at adult survivors of child sex abuse that erm some of these physiological responses are detached from pleasure and experienced in a very ah traumatic and very de-humanising way so that y'know kind of having orgasms is n't pleasurable sometimes for people who 've been abused as children .
26 He looked a dangerous striker and got in a good header which I think you got to the right and got your hand to ?
27 She took several deep breaths , then broke cover and sprinted in a zigzag weave across the open ground .
28 For the pulsing of the walls was slow and vegetal and the pillars soared and rose in a tracery of veins and she was in a hollow in some living thing with no way out above or below nor escape to the sides .
29 In the house he now wined and dined in a style that not even Grandfather Funnell had ever done , but all paid for by Grandfather Funnell 's wife , who seemed to have become rejuvenated by the smart , young , fast-talking Mr Jones .
30 Field dependence tends to arise in those who are more socialised and group-orientated in a society which emphasises order ; these people tend to have stronger perceptions and feelings for others .
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