Example sentences of "[adj] [adj] and a [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then I had to place my cock down on the glass , but the way this copier is designed — I disliked this copier , by the way , that place is too cheap to lease a decent brand of copier — the way it 's designed is that a normal eight and a half by eleven piece of paper is oriented sideways in the middle of the glass between two marks , you how that works , right ? ’ |
| 2 | ‘ So the problem then is that only a little sliver of the tip of my cock was going to make it in range of the footprint of a normal eight and a half by eleven copy . |
| 3 | ‘ Unfortunately , you do n't win any prizes for a fast-finishing seventh and a race like the Ebor does n't come round every day , ’ he said . |
| 4 | The other pilots all attacked the remaining three and a multiplicity of claims were made , Plt.Off . |
| 5 | The only blooms were a few early meadow-sweet and a patch of pink butterbur . |
| 6 | It 's er it 's like made of blackthorn and the upper part of it 's all little knobbly and a head like a a head turned in like a h like the head of an a of a bird . |
| 7 | The combination of the abandonment of overfunding and continued heavy borrowing by central government for on-lending to the local authorities and public corporations led to a move to overall money market surpluses in the later 1980s and a fall in the amount of money market assistance outstanding . |
| 8 | The first sets a few months ago were well over £2000 which would put them out of the range of all private and a lot of charter boats . |
| 9 | as if to confirm his train of thought there came a great crashing and a screeching of metal . |
| 10 | It was extremely difficult for me to write down one good characteristic about myself , let alone ten , and it was quite evident that whereas I saw myself as perpetually black , I saw my wife , Joyce as shining white and a lot of other people in the same colour . |
| 11 | Just and all these and a couple of a key sixes their playing . |
| 12 | What 's a work permit worth here — a few hundred Eastern Caribbean and a bunch of bananas ? ’ |
| 13 | He is a non-executive director of Grand Metropolitan and a member of the Advisory Board of Deutsche Bank and of the International Council of the European Institute of Business Administration ( INSEAD ) . |
| 14 | Of the seats where the Liberal Democrats are second , there are 16 where Labour is a poor third and a switchover by the bulk of the Labour vote would give the Lib Dems victory . |
| 15 | They , or rather Morrissey , thinks he 's all wise and a sort of father figure . |
| 16 | Since there was little or no lending to the Government during the year 1967/68 , it follows that that billion and a half of expenditure was financed from one of two sources . |
| 17 | This will ensure that the augmented tableau is not primal feasible and a pivot in the added row will make the slack variable non-basic . |
| 18 | The authority is seeking damages from building contractor Wiltshier Northern and a number of other defendants including Stockton engineering consultants Simpson , Coulson and Partners and a roofing firm , Broderick Structures . |
| 19 | Fifteen two fifteen four and a pair of six . |
| 20 | Between one third and a half off last season 's stock . |
| 21 | The records must contain day-to-day entries of all money received or expended and of the matters to which that related and a record of the company 's assets and liabilities . |
| 22 | It catches several eel-pout and a couple of butterfish which it eats on the surface , sometimes holding the fish between its forepaws in order to control their writhing . |
| 23 | Comparison of the oligonucleotides used in this study ( Fig. 4A ) suggests that a change from G to A at position 9 may abolish high-affinity binding and a change from T to A at position 5 could also be detrimental to binding of the pou[c] POU domain . |
| 24 | March 28th 1942 and a convoy of small British craft nears the occupied French port of St Nazaire . |
| 25 | The movement from the initial grandly imperative wish for a creative act , reviving an older myth , to the final mundane narrative of the beginning of another , much less magnificent revival of potential creativity promised by ‘ sal volatile/ And a glass of brandy neat ’ is a movement away from a first situation ( that of Ariadne on Naxos ) which we never see in itself ; the painting conjured up and the other parallels to this first situation are interpretations not just of each other , but also of that first situation which , because a ‘ myth ’ and so subject to constant reinterpretation , may never have happened in any of the ways presented , if indeed it ever took place at all . |
| 26 | Open exhibition spaces will have to be air- conditioned and a number of experiments on how to achieve this are being carried out in the Bioclimatic Rotonda , located at the Expo office compound . |
| 27 | Mr Jan Jozef Lipsky , a veteran Polish socialist and a co-founder of KOR , the Workers ' Defence Committee , says of Mr Balcerowicz 's programme , ‘ When the car 's in a sharp turn , you do n't snatch the wheel . ’ |
| 28 | I had just about reached the stairs , when suddenly a white door to my right burst open and a group of students tumbled out , shrieking with laughter . |