Example sentences of "and [verb] a nice [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Of course — how silly of me — you intend to phone her yourself and enjoy a nice long chat . |
| 2 | So I told them that we were going to leave the park , and go and get a nice cold ice-cream . |
| 3 | What I wanted was to go home and take a nice long rest . |
| 4 | And it 's not always that easy because on the whole , news interviewers are a much tougher breed than the nice gentle Brians of this world who are the disc jockey sitting in a studio with two hours to fill , pile of records , let's get A , B and C in and do a nice ten minute slot with them . |
| 5 | It broke up into tiny specks as it was blown across the painting and gave a nice granular texture to the whole surface . |
| 6 | She was fair and frecKled and had a nice white smile . |
| 7 | ‘ We picked up some customer projects — like the Metro Turbo and some Toyota work — and had a nice little business ticking away . |
| 8 | She listened sympathetically , murmured the right endearments and then said , ‘ The only thing to do now is to get up , have a shower , go out for a brisk walk and come back and have a nice soothing gin and tonic . ’ |
| 9 | So you folks can just relax , and have a nice quiet time . ’ |