Example sentences of "[noun] and [verb] in the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Moldovan President Mircea Snegur imposed a state of emergency and direct presidential rule on March 28 , and called on the population to prepare to fight for the " motherland " , following a month of skirmishes and fighting in the self-proclaimed Dnestr republic [ for formation in September 1990 see p. 37723 ] . |
| 2 | Cassettes were reviewed and discussed in type-written fanzines and distributed in the same manner as cassettes , hand to hand . |
| 3 | The boys play the role of husbands and behave in the same way as they see their fathers do in their respective homesteads . |
| 4 | It became clear that most investment and credits in the urban sector had been used to finance further mechanisation and capitalisation , creating limits to labour absorption of industrial sectors . |
| 5 | The constellation has a distinctive shape , and there are lines of stars extending from Castor and Pollux in the general direction of Betelgeux . |
| 6 | Fighting around Monrovia intensified between the NPFL and ECOMOG in the ensuing 48 hours . |
| 7 | Sqd Ldr Jimmy Malley had a distinguished career with bomber command and flew in the legendary Wellington F for Freddie , featured in the film Target For Tonight . |
| 8 | With Romy he 'd had a real romance but it had flourished only on the Continent and withered in the cold climate of England . |
| 9 | On the other side were many who voiced optimism and trust in the Holy Spirit rather than defensiveness , saw more need for encouragement than for condemnations , and were convinced that there was a new opportunity for liturgical and pastoral use of the Bible which must not be missed . |
| 10 | Therefore , a very important part of the treatment programme must be helping the client to face up to their fear and stay in the difficult situation learning that they can control their anxiety . |
| 11 | For instance , Jauch and Glueck in the 1985 edition of their widely used text on Strategic management and business policy , include eight pages of finely typed text entitled ‘ Business Facts : Where to Find Them ’ [ Jauch & Glueck ( 1985 ) , pp 143–150 ] . |
| 12 | Andrew Gallagher on the right wing , beat two tackles and scored in the first five minutes of the game , following a neat Jeremy Hastings pick-up . |
| 13 | Melt the butter in a large saucepan and throw in the chopped onion and the whole unpeeled garlic clove . |
| 14 | Some , mainly those of war time subjects and taken in the 30 's and 40's were given to the National Portrait Gallery , but the best were retained by the V. and A. |
| 15 | The first trick is to get left of the chockstone and stop in the Jacuzzi Pool , next , to pivot and line up for the exit slot which is only 2½ ft–3ft wide in a foaming pool whose diameter is only 18 ins more than a boat 's length . |
| 16 | The danger of serious conflict occurring on the border was anticipated in a motion proposed by the United States and carried in the General Assembly in 1949 authorising UNCOK to observe developments on the border and to report back on clashes that could give rise to war . |
| 17 | It offers an interconnected system of over 10,000 screens providing information on study and work in the 12 European Community member states , all controlled by a simple point-and-click system . |
| 18 | Information on possible risk factors for leukaemia and non-Hodgkin 's lymphoma reported at interview and recorded in the obstetric notes are summarised in table VII . |
| 19 | They did however eventually see World War Two service , initially with the 412th Fighter Group and its 29th , 31st and 445th Fighter Squadrons , all units being assigned to the 4th Air Force and stationed in the western United States . |
| 20 | The great landscape of lights glitters and shimmers in the warm evening air . |
| 21 | The traditional geometric values of the model are handled and checked by the functional relationships and used in the pictorial constructions . |
| 22 | There are several restaurants and snack bars in the park to choose from , or you could take a picnic and relax in the beautiful gardens . |
| 23 | No doubt there is too much red tape and lawyering in the nuclear business — as in so much of American life . |
| 24 | One of these tenements , the property of the lord of the manor and situated in the little town , deserves particular attention . |
| 25 | In the early eighteenth century the Piggot family decided to modernize their humble and rambling seventeenth-century manor and called in the best local builder , perhaps from Stanford in the Vale , a rather grand village displaying much architectural refinement . |
| 26 | Then in the 1830s thousands of immigrants arrived to seek homes and work in the new town that had been laid out by Joseph Pease , the Quaker industrialist who had extended the famous Stockton to Darlington railway so as to export coal from his Teeside wharves . |
| 27 | The rings had spilled out of the tin and lay in the tufty bits of grass like slugs trying to eat their own tails . |
| 28 | By the end of that evening , after she had sat through a dinner in the large school refectory , listened to Madame Chardin 's opening speech of the term and lain in the dark listening to her new roommates , Katherine did indeed begin to feel if not at home , then at least marginally more comfortable . |
| 29 | Schoenberg was also an expressive painter , admired by Kandinsky and hung in the 1911 Blaue Reiter group exhibition . |
| 30 | See also the section on Review and recall in the present chapter . |