Example sentences of "[pron] [adj] [coord] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The sun sank lower on my left and the blue shadows of dusk began gathering on the pines and firs and creeping in among the sapling branches and the alders . |
| 2 | Gertrude Stein expressed much the same idea when she wrote , ‘ Picasso in his early Cubist pictures used printed letters as did Juan Gris to force the painted surface to measure up to something rigid and the rigid thing was the printed letter . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ He took me to his hotel for dinner then spent the first half of the evening trying to get me drunk and the second half trying to get me upstairs . ’ |
| 4 | Mrs Joyce turned them back-to-back and the smaller children chuckled and somersaulted in their amusement to see the two girls were the same height . |
| 5 | Drink had made George sentimental and he turned his mouth down lugubriously as he remembered his steady and the down payment on the furniture . |
| 6 | There is a hospital and church to your left and the Swedish Embassy just to the left of that , with the finest view in Prague . |
| 7 | But in other instances the rejection of anything new and the fixed-minded adherence to the old can lock science into a state of long-term moribundity . |