Example sentences of "[be] [adj] [coord] [verb] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The public rooms are spacious and create a discreet atmosphere of good living . |
| 2 | The boots are suede-lined and have a thin contoured footbed . |
| 3 | In general , we have been writing about those melodies which are complete and have a well-defined entirety . |
| 4 | Hampshire and Worcestershire are profitable and have a positive cash flow , Derbyshire and Somerset are negatively positioned . |
| 5 | He then runs out of anger and the last lines are hopeless and show a broken mind : |
| 6 | They are narrow and have a parochial view |
| 7 | Even if you 're awkward and want a Japanese aristocrat with no left ear , then you can not beat the Celestial store at the Vatican . |
| 8 | Whilst there are no satisfactory measures of capital stock for this sector its capital needs are large and include a substantial proportion of the real but elusive element of human capital . |
| 9 | The methods used and the pollution control systems fitted are sophisticated and provide a safe and sound disposal option , subject to rigorous operational controls and inspection . |
| 10 | If the company had been solvent and considering a civil action against the Bank , it would not be allowed to take pretrial depositions from those who may have participated in the fraud . |
| 11 | Charles Burton , joint managing director of Business Strategies , said : ‘ Although the results are better and imply a small improvement we ca n't say consumers are feeling good or less ill . ’ |
| 12 | If you are unlucky and suffer a bad frost-burn , be prepared to prune the stems further back to the next dormant eye , whatever its direction , and whatever the date . |
| 13 | The long term benefits gained from superior instruction are invaluable and provide a genuine advantage to your flying skills when operating an aeroplane either privately or professionally . |
| 14 | By the mid-60s , Guy Thomas , who had been news-reading and fronting a weekly current affairs programme , became the main presenter of " Here Today " . |
| 15 | QUOTE FROM JAMES HUNT , from the Peterborough column in The Daily Telegraph : ‘ I like them because they are decorative and make a cheerful sound . ’ |
| 16 | It is stopped from passing completely into solution , partly by the large size of the cellulose molecules and , more , by the fact that , in natural cellulose , the whole system is tied together mechanically by the presence of the crystals , which are water-proof and form a good proportion of the whole mass . |
| 17 | People can feel impelled to find out what their confusion and disorientation of feeling is about , and while in this state they are vulnerable and need a great deal of skilled support . |
| 18 | Now I am 25 and have a new man in my life who I think is the one for me . |
| 19 | Mr Deputy Speaker I 'm just about to come on the South Wales police but I will answer the point directly , er I and my honourable friend the parliamentary secretary are always willing to discuss with local government , matters relating to local government finance and we have done so over the months leading up to this settlement and my honourable and right honourable friends in the Home Office are always willing to discuss matters on the police er where they are important and warrant a ministerial meeting and that again has happened recently with the Home Office min minister discussing this very issue . |
| 20 | But for epigenetic chemicals , Albert would use a combination of this method and the system used for simply toxic , non-carcinogenic substances , like cyanide , that are poisonous but have a one-time effect only . |
| 21 | They are severe and have a devastating effect on his personality , his physical well-being and his mental state . |
| 22 | I 'm fifty and have a long way to go . |
| 23 | Let's celebrate : organisers Cordelia Ditton and Dominic D'Angelo are determined that the overall tone will be upbeat and create a feel-good factor |
| 24 | ‘ Vulnerable people should be aware that there are some laboratories and practitioners who rely on controversial and unproven procedures … which are not considered by independent observers either to be reliable or to have a scientific basis . ’ |
| 25 | to be suspicious and have a good nose for smell ; |
| 26 | Most artists would revel in such adulation , especially when the film is followed by a special concert that is to be televised and includes a whole gang of celebrities paying their musical respects . |
| 27 | You should be lucky and knit a perfect garment in the first yarn that comes to hand but you could also be badly disappointed . |
| 28 | You could be lucky and knit a perfect garment in the first yarn that comes to hand but you could also be badly disappointed . |
| 29 | At other times it must be subdued and remain a secondary feature . |
| 30 | It is possible to be informal and adopt a conversational style with a small audience , but the larger the audience the more formal your talk needs to be |