Example sentences of "[adj] [adj] [noun pl] and [noun] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On mountain flanks within 5° of the South Pole they cover less than 1% of the ground ; on damper coastal flats and uplands they may spread to 15% cover or even more . |
| 2 | All of this was in the hours ahead , for I was now to live through one of the toughest three days and nights I ever experienced . |
| 3 | What we 're going to try and find out erm so instead of having these three hours and things we 'll say at at three o'clock it goes through Manchester and at five o'clock it goes through Carlisle . |
| 4 | This will form a braid or plait very common in Aran knitting With a selection of these traditional braids and cables it would be very easy to produce a typical Aran sweater on your machine . |
| 5 | We have n't quite got the hang of it , square houses and straight roads , with our little round huts and coracles we can only go round in circles . |
| 6 | To the relatively small numbers involved in many cultural organizations and associations we must add the characteristic of relatively short , often extremely short , duration . |
| 7 | In their black top hats and tailcoats they looked more like vultures than ever . |
| 8 | And then er the man that went round with all these knives and things he went down to the to the soo cray if you ken what that is . |
| 9 | ‘ I have many more characters and stories I 'd like to share with you , ’ said Ms Norman at the end of the advert . |
| 10 | If you look at the particles inside the nucleus you have a proton , which is a positively charged particle , and it 's about two thousand times more massive than an electron , and you have also have another type of particle in there called a neutron , and a neutron is to all practical intents and purposes it 's just like a proton except that it has no charge , and so the whole mass of the atom is actually concentrated inside the nucleus . |
| 11 | She could imagine dark-robed figures moving silently along the stone corridors in place of the healthy young men and women she knew to be living inside . |
| 12 | At the Hospedaje Lisboa where Dana stayed — ‘ Camas , Comidas ’ — I looked up at his window as I had so often done on those lonely days and nights he spent away from me . |
| 13 | Well , those beautiful ones , those beautiful heads and things he did after he met that girl called Marie-Thérèse Walter I always think those are so beautiful . |
| 14 | Try to anticipate any controversial subjects and disasters you might have to mention , or avoid mentioning , in the course of your speech . |
| 15 | RETIRED gardener Eric Lawes was today looking forward to a glowing future as a probable multi-millionaire after a coroner 's jury decided that a hoard of 14,000 Roman coins and jewellery he found with his metal detector is treasure trove . |
| 16 | as well as any current diseases and drugs you may be taking to treat them . |
| 17 | By now you will have become an old hand at completing charts , logging your daily weight and entering any adverse reactions and symptoms you may have experienced . |
| 18 | Additionally , the buyer can claim damages which would be equivalent to the difference in cost of buying another similar computer elsewhere and any other expenses and losses he has been put to as a direct consequence of the breach , with the proviso that he mitigates his losses , that is , he keeps them to a minimum . |
| 19 | The basic sequence was clear enough , and to most nineteenth-century naturalists and geologists it was self-evidently a progressive development from lower or simpler forms of life to higher or more complex ones . |
| 20 | Pink and blue drifted away , leaving green to chat for a few minutes — ‘ I jest lerved those cute red heels and hose you 'rived in ’ — before escorting me back to the changing room on the floor above . |
| 21 | And I was delighted to have the neighbourhood laid out for me in the way a child sees its domain , and to earn a little money and receive from Mme Bluot the excellent unsold cakes and breads she would otherwise have had Didier feed to the ducks . |