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

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1 These are the tangible results of its activity , and take no account of the quality of the educational and indeed life experience gained by those who have passed through its doors .
2 Tony Fretwell-Downing , the Sheffield computer businessman who sponsored the event , very gamely claimed his first ever route with an ascent of the loose and long west flank .
3 Just get hold of the aerial and just sort of twist it round and see if you can a good enough picture .
4 I was n't sure it was a girl , at first , what with the shapeless and grimly robe she wore — ankle-length , made of coarse brown cloth — and the heavy oversized boots in which she was clumping along .
5 To begin with I found the playing a little mannered , although I soon became involved in the thoughtful and musicianly approach of these artists .
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