Example sentences of "[adj] and [vb base] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Apparently you keep the path clear and look after the little hut ; does your father come here much ? ’ |
| 2 | There is still an element of polarisation , however , which proclaims ‘ belief in the old and distrust in the new ’ . |
| 3 | The Cherry and Whites ca n't wait to ring out the old and ring in the new . |
| 4 | The fact that there is something quite new and of a different quality means that we will rapidly discard the old and move into the new , just as colour television sets were substituted for black and white , and created a very high growth rate over a period of years . |
| 5 | All of these sizes are theoretical and err on the generous side to ensure a safe and floating descent , but they can not take into account any climatic influence . |
| 6 | Now such a mechanism must be identified which connects content and form inside the aesthetic realm . |
| 7 | They could either follow their husbands into battle , taking their children with them , or they could stay at home , unprotected and unsupported and wait for the pillaging Parliamentarians or the papist Royalists to capture them and confiscate their property . |
| 8 | Hutchison 's chip seemed to hit Rushy and bounce past the spellbound ( IS THAT AS BAD AS BAMNBOOZLED ? ) |
| 9 | Did he from the rich and give to the poor ? |
| 10 | There will be some extra benefits for the needy and help with the increased fuel costs for all pensioners . |
| 11 | In public the actions of the Emperor and his court were governed by a rigid code of courtliness , as subtle and elaborate as the interlaced borders the Mughal artists painted around their miniatures . |
| 12 | Should you wish it , you can treat the Sauerhof as a chance to get in trim ; they offer most kinds of sports and have extensive gym , sauna and pool facilities — there are even bicycles for hire so you can get fit and take in the lovely countryside at the same time . |
| 13 | In fact , you can argue and remonstrate until you are blue in the face but certain plans or arrangements can not be progressed just yet and you must simply sit tight and wait for the Full Moon in Aries on the 14th before making any drastic changes or decisions . |
| 14 | He knew that he ought to be trying to sleep — he 'd managed no more than about five or six hours in the last fifty — but he was edgy and alert with the cold-water clarity of near-exhaustion . |
| 15 | Mash until smooth and stir in the chopped parsley . |
| 16 | * Care for the Elderly and Hope for the Hurt Mind |
| 17 | 2Care* * Care for the Elderly and Hope for the Hurt Mind |
| 18 | Tens means more running rugby and more rough and tumble for the top 16 sides in England . |
| 19 | The distal oral papillae are also spine-like and arise on the adoral shields , in some specimens they may be absent . |
| 20 | He was cremated and buried up at Creeting in my parents ' grave and that 's what 's going to happen to me , you see I will be cremated because erm , you know they make a sort of well and take off the top stone and the pebbles and things and er and then the ashes go in the and so in a casket do n't they and you see and so we shall |
| 21 | If it has a story or theme the behaviour and actions of the characters are predictable and conform to the old code of courtly behaviour . |
| 22 | A mock battle ensued — at least , she hoped it was mock — then the pair went racing soundlessly off to push the unlatched communicating door ajar and disappear into the next room . |
| 23 | Paul gets deeply drunk at a New Year 's Eve party , where those friends who already have children get wheezily maudlin and dilate on the sheer cost of small kids versus the sheer joy of small kids ; while those who do n't have kids elbow him constantly , calling him a bit of a sharp-shooter , a devil , a sperm-bank , a prong , a peopler of nations and an irresponsible git . |
| 24 | If you are still worried , then play safe and go to the nearest source of help . |
| 25 | She followed him with her eyes as he walked with Emmie to the gate , very neat and spruce in the white Terylene shirt and blue shorts she had bought for him at Harrods . |
| 26 | Wild Boar Hamburgers Ingredients : 450g ( 1lb ) lean boar meat from shoulder or loin 50g ( 2oz ) fresh boar or pork back fat 3tbs breadcrumbs 2tbs fresh cream 2tbs fennel seed 1 ½ tsp fine sea salt Freshly ground black pepper Small pinch ground cloves and nutmeg Preparation : Mince the meat and fat and mix in the remaining ingredients , or mix all the ingredients together in a food processor . |
| 27 | Make topping : Cream the sugar and fat and stir in the remaining ingredients . |
| 28 | HARDLY surprising that some members of the public are increasingly frustrated with our apparent unwillingness to make our product more available and complain through the various channels open to them . |
| 29 | Many males do not go far and remain in the lower reaches . |
| 30 | And while work and study in all disciplines can range from the routinely normal through the critical and reflexive to the philosophical , philosophy exists as a distinct field of concerns . |