Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] and [be] [adv] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Although a new report has been able to identify the gene defect ( mutation , deletion , or insertion ) in 53/79 cases , these tests are unlikely to be widely available for some years and are very labour intensive .
2 ‘ It was on a bearing of 280 degrees and was already west of the Falklands , so I 'm sorry but I can not see how you can say it was not sailing away from the Falklands when it was sunk . ’
3 Post war he has had several diverse jobs and is currently Chairman of the Goldfish Club , a society for men and women who have over the years ditched in the sea .
4 has been a member of the YFC for nine years and is currently secretary of her local club Newton St. Cyres .
5 Smearing occurs more frequently in severely learning disabled children and is often part of exploring sensation or deliberate behaviour to evoke reactions from care-takers .
6 Such treatments are generally thought to have few adverse effects and are often self administered .
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