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

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1 If towing is permitted with only a wing-tip man , it is vital that the pilots all recognise that this is only safe if the ground is more or less level and the wind is very light .
2 If they collapse immediately , then they are either too wet or too dry and the mixture must be amended before use .
3 Japan was both militarily and economically vulnerable and the lack of outside support for her resistance to great power domination reinforced a sense of national isolation which originated in national myth , grew in the seclusion period and was strengthened by an awareness of the cultural divide between Japan and the West .
4 ‘ This killing is totally unnecessary and unacceptably cruel and the time has come to end the killing . ’
5 Wagner 's appeal is becoming stronger and more general and the association of his name with Schopenhauer 's indicates a new degree of commendation .
6 After the Second World War , the showing of dogs became more and more popular and the acquisition of a new breed to exploit , or make one 's name with , was the order of the day .
7 The cost of enteric outbreaks is often underestimated , and both this and the need to extend the scope of monitoring to include patients in community-based smaller homes or nursing homes with contracted beds was discussed by Murdoch ( 1990 ) .
8 That should please the farmers — and Iris ; for a couple of weeks or more it had been dry and unusually mild and the land was thirsty .
9 Derelict cars parked in back alleys with their windscreens bashed in — you can climb in through the front and then over to the back , it 's dry and quite clean and the fuzz never think to look .
10 So on top of the five shows and rehearsals every day at the Rex , they did another four at the Olympia and did not even receive double salaries but only one and a half .
11 But still tired and a bit ?
12 Measuring 14.5 cubic feet , the boot in the Mercedes is very wide ( up to 58 inches ) but considerably shorter and the sill height of around 31 inches could make it awkward to load heavy cases .
13 Digressions are numerous , but never irritating and the story is entertaining .
14 Their garden is tiny but very pretty and the couple have added splashes of colour by planting lots of tulips and snapdragons .
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