Example sentences of "and [adv] [vb pp] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 'll always be a supporter of a strong , independent and properly funded BBC . |
| 2 | Israel repeatedly and successfully obstructed America 's will , at no particular cost to itself . |
| 3 | Apart from this stricture , I think I overestimated Dorothy Wellesley and perhaps underrated Marianne Moore . |
| 4 | She was quite withdrawn , angry and constitutionally fitted Nat . |
| 5 | The late and much missed Fred Rival By the way I saw Mercy at the horse of the year show a few weeks ago . |
| 6 | It was so much better if she could slip out quietly and not let Alan know . |
| 7 | The meeting at Rutherglen for the choice of commissioner with the authority of the Burgh 's vote was on the evening of 20th May at seven pm and the Dixon agents were so keen to keep their influence to the very end and not let Kirkman Finlay 's agents have an opportunity to exert influence that they were hard pressed to get the Councillors to the meeting at seven pm . |
| 8 | Well you yo you moved it and just missed David . |
| 9 | Aspirin is the oldest and best known NSAI : some argue that the benefits of its newer rivals are at best doubtful . |
| 10 | Erm that was Mark and Jeremy and unless somebody owns up they were pinging a dried pea at Lee and nearly hit Mr ! |
| 11 | Eos abducted ORION to be her lover , and later wed Astareus the Titan and bore the Four Winds , Boreas , Eurus , Notus and Zephyrus . |
| 12 | The Commander-in-Chief agreed to the plan and also authorized Stirling to recruit a further six officers and up to forty men . |
| 13 | Her father , who served in the Brigade of Guards , was the original Beachcomber columnist on the Daily Express and also guarded Sir Roger Casement when he was a prisoner in the Tower . |
| 14 | In addition , the ESRC has funded studies of liaison committees established upon a recommendation from the Scarman Report into the Brixton disturbances as forums for consultation between the police and representatives of the local community , and also funded Fielding 's study of community policing in South London . |
| 15 | Next , while the endocrine specialist packed his equipment away , she poured coffee for everyone , and carefully committed Faye 's preference of black with no sugar to memory . |
| 16 | The first report announced with regret that Harry Vardon , who was due to play in the Opening 36-hole match with James Braid , had caught 'flu and would be replaced by Rowland Jones who had ‘ recently and convincingly beaten James Braid at Tooting Bec ’ . |
| 17 | Also words from the former England cricket captain Graham Gooch , Nottinghamshire 's Jimmy Smith on basketball and of course the globe trotting and well tanned Martin Fisher from five past seven G M T. |
| 18 | Well played Mills and well played Phillips at the other end . |
| 19 | Well played Leeds … and well played Declan ! ! |
| 20 | These two arrangements , which directly and indirectly committed Britain to major international financial responsibilities in which the operation of sterling as a reserve currency was an essential element , stemmed from a deeper commitment to the belief in Britain 's world role [ Clarke , 1982 ; Scammell , 1980 ; Strange , 1971 ] . |
| 21 | At the time of writing Auckland have won an away challenge against Marlborough 55–3 and then beaten Otago 21–16 at Eden Park . |
| 22 | And how come Neil Cochrane was amusing her so easily without even trying ? |
| 23 | The result was Luke , born two weeks after Anna 's twenty-fifth birthday , and almost called Benedict , whose Rule Peter was then enthusiastically studying . |
| 24 | That offspring of tyranny , baseness and pride Our rights hath invaded and almost destroyed May that man be banished who villainy screens , Or sides with big W — n and his thirteens . |
| 25 | An estimated 3,000 delegates from one faction claiming to represent the opposition Forum for the Restoration of Democracy ( FORD ) gathered in Nairobi on Sept. 4 and unanimously elected Jaramogi Oginga Odinga as FORD chairman and designated him the party 's presidential candidate . |
| 26 | Piloting his tinny little car west out of Oxford with blithe disregard for the rules of the road , he declined to specify their destination — beyond the fact that it was where Morpurgo had met with his accident — and instead treated Harry to a detailed account of the death of Ramsey Everett , an account which he had previously given Heather , almost , it seemed , word for word . |
| 27 | The fate of attempted reforms has only added to the north 's alienation , as Catholic bishops have time and again pulled Dublin 's politicians by the ear — ‘ a question ’ , as the senior archbishop put it earlier this month , ‘ of legislators respecting the moral convictions to which people adhere , and which are influenced by their membership of the church . ’ |
| 28 | Mesmerised by the scene he had witnessed , and agonised by the scene he had just had with Mrs Figgis-Hewett , when he saw her costume and vainly attempted to dissuade her , Auguste recalled his prime duty and reluctantly despatched Alfred to the dining room to prepare for the serving of wines at the Prince 's table . |
| 29 | In come Allied Colloids , Rentokil ( both chemicals companies ) , Reuters , RMC ( a building-materials group ) , United Biscuits , S.G. Warburg , Wellcome and recently privatised Wessex Water . |