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

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1 The Notes to Rule 2.5 impose additional obligations : ( 1 ) The language used in announcements must be clear and unambiguous and the word " agreement " must be used with particular care .
2 The text and diagrams are clear and readable and the value of the text is greatly enhanced by about 80 per cent of the papers having an average of over eight references .
3 When any seeds arrive from him I will take the first opportunity of sending you a share and in return shall trouble you for some Northern and Welsh plants which I hope we shall make proper conveniency to receive into our Garden in a short time ; for several of those which you were so good as to furnish me with a few years since are lost for want of proper soil and situation , the natural earth of our Garden being too light and dry and the bottom too warm .
4 Should the nobility refuse to cooperate , the monarchy would be left high and dry and the monarch himself would be unlikely to survive .
5 When Marian uncovered it the wound was raw and open and the flesh around it inflamed .
6 Let us hope the judgement is sound and swift and the school can be restored to something approaching normality as soon as possible .
7 The reference is comprehensive and thorough and the text is well indexed .
8 I 'm warm and tired and the ground 's soft , so I just lie down where I am and shut my eyes .
9 The July night was warm and muggy and the traffic rumbled like thunder down Great Western Road .
10 The welcome is personal and genuine and the breakfast may be fresher and taste better than in almost any hotel .
11 And Martin Buber ( in that same tradition as Leonard 's ) stated that , ‘ A husband is united with his wife in holiness , and the Shekhina rests over them , ’ — male and female and the glory of God combining at copulation !
12 The backdrop of 1950s Harlem is violent and sinister and the direction pulls few punches .
13 Add to this the fact that the rooms are of a very good standard , all with private facilities and most with balconies , the staff are very friendly and helpful and the atmosphere is lively and welcoming and you can see just why it 's our most popular hotel on the island !
14 Many thinkers such as Owen , Fourier , Saint-Simon and Blanc saw the root of injustice as the competitive system of free markets , which led them to argue that the gulf between rich and poor and the exploitation of the one by the other , would not be abolished until some form of socialist state was established .
15 Such investigators as Rowntree , A. L. Bowley and L. Chiozza Money demonstrated that the disparity between rich and poor and the proportion of the population living in severe poverty changed little over the period .
16 Clean sounds are rich and bright and the neck pickup in particular has a really warm quality which , to be honest , I was n't expecting .
17 From the outset they had a bewildering variety of names : e.g.The London Institution for the Employment , Relief and Religious Instruction of the Adult Deaf and Dumb , The Manchester and Salford Deaf and Dumb Benevolent Association , The Yorkshire Institution for the Aid of the Adult Deaf and Dumb and The Mission to the Deaf and Dumb of the Diocese of Carlisle .
18 In about late July , with the scion foliage strong and healthy and the rootstock main stem still green with no sign of ageing , we are ready to think about the most back-breaking job in gardening !
19 The colours changed back to the traditional , the ball from white to red , the pads and clothing from kaleidoscopic to white , there were no floodlights , the pitches and outfield were hard and bare and the temperature consistently in the low 30s celsius .
20 They were relaxed and open and the presence of Greg Campbell , a name well known to Rugby World & Post readers , was a blessing .
21 She felt humiliated and depressed and the fact that Joanna and Ian seemed so close did nothing to lift her spirits .
22 If you 've found one grade of paper a little soft and flat and the grade a little hard .
23 If you 've found one grade of paper a little soft and flat and the grade a little hard , a little ‘ pre-flash ’ might help
24 The leaves and stems become soft and blackened and the root evil-smelling and gelatinous .
25 The air was soft and mild and the sky scattered with many stars .
26 With me , however , Pop was soft and over-indulgent and the evening ritual never varied .
27 I want to end by saying that we need now to f go over this hurdle of liberation make sure that the vast majority of black South Africans who are deeply angry and I saw this anger because I was in South Africa when Chris was assassinated and this anger was turning into rage and the country was on a knife edge it could have blown up , the country would have burned had it not been for the diplomatic achievement of , of enormous stature by Nelson Mandela when he addressed the whole nation and in a sense seized power informally from white and black and the country managed to survive that but if that anger turns into rage again then the country could burn and I do n't say this to be dramatic but just to warn that in those moments when the media and so on do n't explain the situation well do n't forget our people because they have had to cope with this situation .
28 This is particularly so in high technology e.g. design and construction of ships , aircraft , power stations and chemical plant , where the product unit is large and expensive and the variety of required expertise is extensive .
29 The toad egg is large and yolky and the nucleus floats in the cytoplasm near the top of the egg just beneath the surface .
30 So in he went , bravely enough , thinking all the time of the thickness of rock and peat and earth over his head , and the air in that place was chill and damp and the ground underfoot was moist and sodden .
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