Example sentences of "and [adj] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I 'm looking for Miss Hari Morgan , ’ she said stiffly , not taking kindly to having to explain her business to a mere boy , however clean and polite he might appear .
2 The more measurable and specific they become , the less realistic they become in terms of the legislative 's intentions .
3 As we flew closer and lower they looked up and waved and I recognized the pathetic twisted wreckage of T for Tommy .
4 It 's not suitable for owners of Amstrad PC-1512s and 1640s which have no fans — much like the company itself , apparently .
5 Now if there is no problem why on earth do we have to put that sort of that sort of work by officers erm , in , in to action erm , so between the , if I understand Labour 's position now Chairman , between the twenty fifth of August and the twenty eighth of September , we have now gone from accepting the problem and seeing how we can solve a number problem to saying that there is no no number problem and that everyone is cooking the books .
6 An Invective against France , probably written around 1347 , opened with these words : As Dr Barnie points out , such lampoons show how ancient and persistent are national stereotypes : the English accused the French of sexual promiscuity , while the French assiduously propagated the idea that the English were violent and gluttonous drunkards , and that they all had tails .
7 It all becomes uncomfortably apparent and that which had been lived and accepted is opened up in a revelatory manner , so that the vice of being caught up within the hegemonies of such a system designed to control a powerless underclass can become overbearing .
8 Even if the laws of psychophysics are empirical laws in the sense of correlating one type of observation or experience with another , they are not laws about the relationship between experience and that which lies outside of experience and is its trigger or basis — ‘ pure ’ , objective , material energy .
9 There is an uncanny resemblance between this reasoning and that which had earlier led John Dalton to an atomic theory of chemistry .
10 Many a blindfolded tasting panel has failed to spot the difference between the apple grown without pesticides and that which has .
11 * Bouton and Swartzentruber ( 1989 ) conclude that representations of both the latent inhibition treatment and the conditioning treatment are available in the subject 's memory at the end of training and that which controls performance depends on retrieval by the appropriate context .
12 Nevertheless there is a distinction to be drawn between the value we must ascribe to language and that which we ascribe to art .
13 Pantheism conflicts with the Christian view of the fundamental distinction between God and that which he has created ( Hebrews 11:3 ) .
14 Nearly all his work follows this dictum , and that which does not is annotated accordingly .
15 The most valuable part of this book , and that which makes it worth reading is the discussion of the life of Lamarck and of Lamarckism considered as an important episode in cultural history .
16 Citation figures must be interpreted intelligently , but they really do highlight the distinction between research which is significant and that which is not .
17 It is humanity itself which must establish that which it wants to be right , and that which it wants to be wrong .
18 If we let indicate that part of the surplus-value which serves for the personal consumption of the capitalists , and that which is turned into capital , thus , it we make and correspondingly , if we further let indicate that part of the surplus-value which is accumulated as a part of the constant capital , and that part of the surplus-value which is to be accumulated as a part of the variable capital , and thus posit and correspondingly thus the general formula for the product of both departments takes on the following form :
19 Sweezy resolved this problem by the introduction of further algebraic notations which distinguished between unproductive consumption of the level pertaining to the previous production period and that which is additional , new , unproductive consumption .
20 My initial assumption is that any given member of any given society makes some distinction between his immediate social environment and that which is outside it .
21 That which hath been is now ; and that which is to be hath already been ; and God requireth that which is past .
22 In this model , an observer and that which is observed are not separate and distinct .
23 Petrological studies of stone are constrained by the difficulties of distinguishing the actual source of the material from the basic choice of parent material and that which is glacially derived .
24 Earlier I drew a distinction between sexism that occurs in ‘ unregulated ’ contexts ( like the use of endearment terms to women ) and that which has acquired the force of a rule by being written on the linguistic equivalent of tablets of stone , the dictionary and the grammar book or usage guide .
25 His diagnostic task is somehow to differentiate between the information he is receiving which is false and that which is valid and follow this by the selection of a remedial strategy .
26 Go into our primary schools and superficially there are great differences between the environment which we provide now and that which was provided in the 1890s .
27 The fieldwork data basically fell into three categories : that which I felt could definitely be published , that which could definitely not be published , and that which I was unsure about .
28 He points out that we need to distinguish between the contribution that research can make to policy and that which it can make to social work practice .
29 Already I know all about the ‘ reality ’ that supports History 's progress : everything throughout the centuries depends on the distinction between the Selfsame , the ownself … and that which limits it : so now what menaces my-own-good … is the ‘ other ’ .
30 The works of painters such as Jackson Pollock and Mark Rothko show the same ability to leap the boundaries between the space of the painting and that which the audience occupies , so clearly seen in the Nymphéas paintings in the marmottan Museum .
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