Example sentences of "[coord] [adj] [coord] [adv] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The problem is quite general : when the pragmatic implications of an utterance do not match the context , then in general the utterance is not treated as in any way infelicitous or inappropriate or bizarre-rather the pragmatic implications are simply assumed not to hold .
2 The rule could be made simple or complex and even a simple rule could be adjusted to deal with real shocks to the economy , such as from OPEC hikes in the price of oil .
3 The sergeant was buoyant and resilient but sometimes a dark mood ambushed him .
4 But hawking is labour-intensive and time-consuming and hardly a satisfactory way of keeping rabbit populations down .
5 The chorus sound is sweet and clean and even the analogue distortion and overdrive , while sounding very much on the processed side , are very responsive to programming .
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