Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] [adj] [coord] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is a main way in which cultural production can be related , often very precisely , to social classes and other groups which can also be defined in other social terms , by political or economic or occupational analysis . |
| 2 | Thatcherism makes intellectual liberty just another commodity , to be enjoyed when there is no particular political or commercial or administrative price to be paid for it , but abandoned , with no evident grief , when the price begins to rise . |
| 3 | Even a slight knowledge of modern political or social or religious history will make us accept this truth , sadly . |
| 4 | Monitor options include a 19-inch grey-scale or 16- or 19-inch colour screens . |
| 5 | By writ dated 6 August 1991 the plaintiffs in the first action , Barclays Bank Plc. claimed £389,431 from the defendants , Glasgow City Council , being moneys had and received to the plaintiffs ' use as having been paid under void contracts ; or contracts for which the consideration had totally failed ; which were traceable by the plaintiffs into the hands of the defendants , the retention of which would be unconscionable ; which would cause the defendants to be unjustly enriched ; or which the defendants held upon an implied or resulting or constructive trust in favour of the plaintiffs ; or to which the plaintiffs were entitled on the grounds that the defendants had spent the money on their lawful activities or applied them towards the discharge of their liabilities . |
| 6 | It is already clear that economic and monetary policy would be profoundly German in nature , but so would the ‘ common defence and foreign policy ’ . |
| 7 | From the point of view of production , it is clear that spoken and written language make somewhat different demands on language-producers . |
| 8 | This monocausal approach had the advantage of clarity of distinction but it could be highly misleading as a guide to macroeconomic policy since it is perfectly conceivable that classical and Keynesian unemployment may coexist at one and the same time . |
| 9 | We do not know whether peaks ( and troughs ) in phenylalanine control are more ( or less ) harmful than persistent but moderate hyperphenylalaninaemia . |
| 10 | The rapidly rising number of girls receiving middle and higher education , coinciding with the growth of urban bureaucratic and commercial activities , has led to a corresponding increase in the number entering clerical and professional or semi-professional employment , generally prior to marriage and temporary or permanent withdrawal from the labour force . |
| 11 | But at least he was had been — an interesting and vital and daring sort of man . |
| 12 | The addition of humus is of benefit to all soils , whether they are alkaline or acid , light and sandy or heavy clay . |
| 13 | The food , cooked by Shirley May herself , is fresh and wholesome and local produce such as Welsh lamb and free-range eggs are used whenever possible . |
| 14 | Informal consultations would continue between the four Northern Ireland parties ( Democratic Unionist Party , Social and Democratic and Labour Party , Official Ulster Unionist Party and Alliance Party ) . |
| 15 | It has offered to fund a ‘ social and cultural and ecological study of the Lough Neagh area , a sort of baseline study ’ and to fund a development project , looking at community employment and development options . |
| 16 | She found him charming and stimulating and good company . |
| 17 | He has taken on possibly the most difficult directorship in the world , with unparalleled masterpieces in the huge collections , an enormous , sumptuous but dilapidated and unmodernised palace as his building , and wholly inadequate funding from the State . |
| 18 | If only the head and deputies , on the other hand , can be involved ( a limitation which is sometimes unavoidable unless lengthy and massive planning subgroups are to be put to work ) then they , as managers , must make sure that the decisions about sharing are understood within their schools . |
| 19 | Within twelve months they had bought an old but clean and respectable grocery van to take around the roads of the South London suburbs . |
| 20 | The sole exception to this seems to be in the case of co-ordination of whole clauses , where the co-ordination would be a matter of like treatment in respect of assertoric or imperative or interrogative force ( so that co-ordinations of , say , a command and a statement , if they ever occur , sound odd , or make one feel that the speaker has switched constructions in the middle of a sentence ) . |
| 21 | This diversity is what makes arid lovers such and interesting and worthwhile range of plants to grow . |
| 22 | Consequently , when a handful of practitioners came together in 1979 , it did so with a single guiding principle : ‘ the real measure of development is the ability of a people to build its own comprehensive and complimentary and independent infrastructure that is capable of dealing with its own problems , needs and aspirations . ’ |
| 23 | Many people become biologists and doctors by a reaction against things mechanical and mathematical and contrariwise engineering has been going through a phase of rejecting natural materials . |
| 24 | Lee swam underwater in a warm and dark and all-embracing ocean . |
| 25 | She felt she ought to write Sarah a very simple and sincere and official letter of thanks for not being married . |
| 26 | Other reading can assist with self-identity in terms of our sexual identity , our ethnic and cultural and geographical identity , and our religious and moral selves . |
| 27 | ‘ Can we afford ’ , it asked , ‘ to leave our National and Imperial interests to the control of an ignorant and illiterate and unprogressive democracy ? ’ |
| 28 | I trust this will encourage others to use white worm which I think are very nutritious and easy and cheap feeding . |
| 29 | The ‘ lukewarm ’ state is of course a biblical and transcendental and authoritative anchoring of ‘ indifference ’ . |
| 30 | She merely had a dark and formless and terrible idea . |