Example sentences of "a [adj] [conj] [adv] dangerous [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | All the same , among today 's MPs , the monarchy itself has become a touchy and electorally dangerous topic . |
| 2 | The Standard Five master Sammy Edwards was a quite volatile character much given to boxing his pupils ' ears — not only a painful but also dangerous practice . |
| 3 | I 'm not saying you will always be successful or that it will never cost you a penny , nor am I advising those almost too timid to open a can of beans to tinker with a complex and potentially dangerous machine if they feel it 's beyond them ; we all have our limitations . |
| 4 | Simply because it does give a numerical score , rather than the subjective impression given by an interview , credit scoring may give a spurious and therefore dangerous impression of accuracy . |
| 5 | Finally , in addition to sorcerers and witches proper , Zande also recognize a related if less dangerous category of malevolent people whom they refer to as ‘ gall-bladder men ’ . |
| 6 | They do a dirty and often dangerous job , but this wild driving should be curtailed before others are killed . |
| 7 | This report describes an intramural haematoma of the oesophagus , a rare but potentially dangerous complication of variceal injection . |
| 8 | I then pointed out to him that I strongly deprecated a dissolution at this moment as I had implicit confidence in him and in the Conservative Party now in power , and I considered that as most countries in Europe , if not in the world , were in a chaotic and indeed dangerous state , it would be a pity if this country were to be plunged into the turmoil of a General Election on a question of domestic policy which will arouse all the old traditional bitterness of the hard fought battles between Protection and Free Trade : also that it was quite possible that his majority might be reduced , or that he might not get a majority at all . |