Example sentences of "and [vb past] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Krone et at found increased mortality in those patients with one or more of the following : failure to raise systolic BP above 110 mmHg , inability to complete the exercise schedule and paired ventricular complexes . |
| 2 | Subsequently we became lifelong friends , sailed many miles together and shared many adventures . |
| 3 | Graham began climbing with the Edinburgh JMCS and shared first ascents of significant Scottish routes like Parallel B Gully , Lochnager ( 1958 ) , Smith 's gully on Creag Meaghaidh ( 1959 ) and Vanishing Gully on Ben Nevis ( 1961 ) . |
| 4 | They were working at about the same time as Turner and Constable and shared those artists ’ concerns in relation to painting directly from nature , which Dahl described as Naturvei — nature 's Way . |
| 5 | He has expanded police powers , limited the formation of new parties , marginalised the old opposition and criminalised some types of political dissent . |
| 6 | The victim was confronted by a group of youths and stabbed four times as he walked home at Bletchley in Milton Keynes . |
| 7 | A callous gunman who shot a German tourist dead and then shot and stabbed other members of the family has been jailed for life . |
| 8 | James Boyce , the Rutherglen man who murdered a German tourist in Stranraer , then shot and stabbed other members of the man 's family , has been jailed for life . |
| 9 | He was punched and kicked to the ground and stabbed three times in the back . |
| 10 | She bought a toilet seat to fit inside the big one and planned two visits each day to the toilet after meals or when Susan indicated that she wanted to pass a motion . |
| 11 | They are the first to be advised of impending reorganizations , of imminent appointments , of new marketing initiatives and planned strategic changes in direction . |
| 12 | He built fortifications , aqueducts , bridges , theatres and baths and planned whole cities . |
| 13 | The rule applies in all preconsonantal environments including those that would have a long vowel in monosyllables ( fricative and voiced obstruent environments and liquids ) , except apparently before [ s ] clusters ( as in hospital ) . |
| 14 | The Delft Cycle Plan of 1979 recognised the deteriorating conditions for many cycle trips within the city and designated four criteria for plan development : quality of facilities , quantity of provision , continuity of the network and comfort in its use . |
| 15 | It seems that it is being said that , with the onset of the campaigns , the Department feared a flood of ’ non-specific applications ’ and therefore withdrew the original regulations and laid new regulations , to come into force the following day . |
| 16 | At the present time the PSD team has already built a new mess room for ELR volunteer workers , erected carriage maintenance platforms within Buckley Wells shed and laid concrete paths all round the outside of the shed , together with concrete bases for its new workshop annexe . |
| 17 | Well , unlike many of the promises that are made over the clinking of glasses and in the glow of a few drinks , and despite the fact that Pam and Tony lived near Thurso in the north of Scotland , Wendy was working in Bristol and I lived in Shetland , we got in touch later and laid firm plans for a trip to Lapland . |
| 18 | It was opened in 1951 , by which time the men had moved 400 tons of rubble , 154 tons of gravel and laid 44,000 bricks . |
| 19 | A conducted tour of the house by the whole family , brought him at last to the top floor where his bedroom was proudly displayed , which , though huge and filled with awesome furniture of hideous elaboration , impressed him less than the meticulous care with which his soldier servant — batman was apparently a naughty word in the Guards — had unpacked his belongings and laid all essentials neatly in the right places . |
| 20 | An hour passed while he ordered pages and laid damp stamps on blotting paper with tweezers . |
| 21 | Research by other scientists showed that birds spent more time on the nest and laid more eggs when peckable objects were attached to the wall beside it . |
| 22 | A report on the Kegworth air disaster of December 1988 [ see pp. 36410 ; 37732 ] published on Oct. 18 concluded that the accident had been caused by pilot error and recommended substantial changes to cabin safety procedures . |
| 23 | He felt ‘ their day is nearly over ’ and recommended alternative styles . |
| 24 | The IMF and World Bank experts moved in , and recommended identical policies to those pursued with such relentless vigour by their military predecessors . |
| 25 | She roared her delight , and clapped house-sized hands in the air above her scaled head . |
| 26 | 21CenNet Inc , Richardson , Texas-based developer of key enabling technologies for enhancing portable computer communications , has raised $5m in venture funding from InterWest Partners , Sevin Rosen Funds and Compaq Computer Corp. 21CenNet wants the cash to fund development of its MobileWare technologies , which are being designed to support both wireless and wired end-to-end communications to enable portable computing devices to access company information systems by providing a reliable extension of corporate local area networks over public telephone and wireless networks . |
| 27 | A petrol bomb was hurled at police as they chased a car containing two men which later careered out of control and plunged 12 feet into a river near Devizes , Wilts , yesterday . |
| 28 | Gionesca wore a bedsheet and a necklace of rabbit-bones , and led four pall-bearers carrying a plastic carton containing a Marlboro butt . |
| 29 | He pushed Gustafsson to five sets — and led two sets to one at the traditional break — before finally succumbing in another classic . |
| 30 | The NAP handles its critics and presumed political opponents with libel suits , smear campaigns and harrassment . |