Example sentences of "[adj] and [adv] [adj] on [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nikolaus Harnoncourt was less fortunate : his recording of Castor , issued in 1972 and still available on CD , reproduces on period instruments Rameau 's period , that is all the re-orchestrations and other changes Chapuis published in 1903 . |
| 2 | It is a lovely song , but it definitely sounds right on Radio 2 and very wrong on Radio 1 . |
| 3 | In these circumstances the voice of feminism has become more insistent and more angry on behalf of battered and abused women and against male violence in general . |
| 4 | ( In reality , Apple had already tested the water with the Lisa but this was over-priced and very short on software . ) |
| 5 | Hopes that this would to lead to a significant drop in drug trafficking was offset by speculation that the rival Cali cartel , whose drug operations were more sophisticated and less reliant on intimidation and violence , would now step in and increase cocaine production . |
| 6 | Marie , lonely and desperately short on self-esteem , ached for his affection . |
| 7 | For instance , if you put the pale viridian first and then blue on top , the end result would be that the blue would wipe out the pale viridian . |
| 8 | His master , he thought , was as strange as ever , close , careful , even secretive and still intent on cleanliness . |
| 9 | Being a representative of a corporation is difficult and partly dependent on status within the corporate body . |
| 10 | Mitsubishi still clings to the option of being able to use only rear-wheel-drive on the road , claiming it 's quieter and less expensive on fuel and tyres . |