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

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1 It was commercially cut for reeds until the 1950s , which meant it was kept in good order but then cutting stopped and later the River Hundred was straightened because there was so much flooding at Knodishall .
2 The result is a beautiful leisure park , one and a half miles long and nearly a mile wide , in the middle of the Danube .
3 Smaller stones about four to six inches long and only an inch wide which have broken ends could easily have been used to knock limpets off rocks .
4 Remember it used to be three inches long and now a foot long , with a flapper
5 With the same 14 mm bait I will now be using a size 4 and possibly a size 2 .
6 It was adventurous and yet a bit modest and down-to-earth .
7 The weather is beautiful : clear , sunny and still a bit cold .
8 ‘ And green and deep The stream mysterious glides beneath , Green as a dream and deep as death … ‘
9 TRUE returns the value -1 and FALSE the value 0 .
10 A world in fact in which the stuff itself — the coins , the notes — seemed barely relevant and indeed a trifle indecent .
11 The envelope was about six inches by four and almost an inch thick .
12 The huge mountain at the far , Pakistani end of the Himalaya saw the tragic massacre of Willy Merkl 's German team in 1936 and eventually a solo first ascent by the legendary Hermann Buhl in 1953 .
13 Foolish in that it gave a great deal away to the other woman , and she could tell the woman looked at her as someone who could be aggressive and perhaps a bit vulgar , someone who said things which ought never even to have been thought .
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