Example sentences of "[coord] [art] [adj] and [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | or the black and the cerise and all the jacquards |
| 2 | We should constantly be aware that when most people use the term ‘ mixed race ’ they do not mean a child of Indian and African parents , nor a Chinese and a person of African descent , they generally mean the child of a white person and any other person who is not white . |
| 3 | sort of well we ca n't pay this that and the other and the thing that really gets me and , and , you know , I , I 've tried to reason it through so many times but top er top of these mums ' sort of shopping list is these disposable nappies |
| 4 | Even then , it was not free from disaster , and the central and the south-west towers collapsed in a storm of 1210 and had to be rebuilt . |
| 5 | Similarly , the inventor must be careful when discussing his invention with potential manufacturers and the like and the law of confidence is very important at this stage . |
| 6 | Tom did not much like the long train journey through Harrow and Northwood and Wembley down to Baker Street , and the changing and the waiting . |
| 7 | The Greek myths , war and peace and the great and the good . |
| 8 | The essential difference , the author claims , is that ‘ caring work involves a degree of intimacy , of closeness socially ( emotionally and/or physically ) between the carer and the cared-for and a recognition of the individuality of the person receiving the service ’ . |
| 9 | And the long and the short of it I 'm afraid is , your mother 's gone . ’ |
| 10 | The black and the black and the black . |
| 11 | Two fine 18th century dolls are at the centre of the notable doll collection , and there are also dolls ' houses from the 19th century and the 1920s and a model of a German kitchen . |
| 12 | Unfortunately for this theory , the genes carrying tail-reduction in the two cases are quite different , and the Manx and the Bobtail bear only a superficial resemblance to one another . |
| 13 | it has an ex-RAF man as its Secretary and a Major and a Wing Commander among its participants . |
| 14 | Later that month an ambiguous assembly in the king 's chamber granted a subsidy of one eighth and a fifth and a wool prise of 8000 sacks in return for a royal promise to confirm the charters . |
| 15 | Xenly now looks the same , everybody has no hair on top and big full beards , everybody is able to pinch two inches , no more and no less and every person is in hospital with dire cases of food poisoning . |
| 16 | Its casing measures just 107 by 75 by 32mm , with a DB-25 serial port at one end and an RJ-11 and a power inlet at the other . |
| 17 | But the rejoicing and the laughter which followed the tears were of equal importance , because they powered the erotic joy that was as important as the water falling from the sky . |
| 18 | I know the perfection of it all , but the ideal and the reality rarely match . |