Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adj] and [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It handles better , grips better and has better brakes .
2 Winchell stands eager and forgotten several feet away .
3 Acme uses WORDY and makes two copies of it , one for back-up and one for use on another computer .
4 On this model a black Gotoh-like bridge , again manufactured by SGC , sits face-mounted and provides three-way adjustment .
5 The scanner checks this and reports any errors .
6 But this only makes the headache seems worse and taking some form of exercise , like a walk , could see off the headache more quickly .
7 Gossard 's Smooth Basque is ideal for wedding gowns made from satin polyester so it feels luxurious and has detachable shoulder straps and suspenders .
8 My region welcomes this and hopes this motion will be given due consideration .
9 Elasticated waist , wrists and ankles improve the fit and security and a new full length zip eases fitting and gives better protection against wear and liquid intrusion .
10 From what we have said so far , it should be clear that socialisation is a crucial concept for sociology , since it directs attention to a key element in the process by which the individual becomes social and acquires those qualities usually referred to as ‘ human ’ .
11 Production of lists for specific purposes , such as registers of staff in each location , becomes straightforward and requires little effort to extract the data .
12 The gland — which produces thyroxin , a hormone which regulates metabolism and organ function — becomes enlarged and secretes excess levels of the hormone , causing a whole range of possible symptoms including irregular heart rhythms .
13 If this initial survey proves useful and gets good feedback we shall continue and do a series on all our local rivers .
14 The machine will use a 40MHz Cypress Semiconductor Corp Sparc , rated at 28 MIPS and will come with 16 to 32Mb RAM , 250 to 500Mb disk , run Solaris 1.0 operating system until Solaris 2.1 becomes available and support Open Windows version 3 or Motif interfaces , according to US sources .
15 It stood twenty-five spans high and took four horses to pull it .
16 That the lover knows this and understands that love is a solitary thing , the value and quality of any love is determined solely by the lover himself or herself . ’
17 Marie Thwaites has a sunny disposition , rarely stops smiling and has happy memories of her experiences as a hired hand , She considers herself one of the fortunate ones , although her innocent description of the daily regime she had to endure would be considered intolerable indeed cruel today .
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