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

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1 Apart from the thrilling cries that try to resurrect the king , and the still figure of Jack Klaff , there is nothing radical or dynamic in either the vocalisation or the movement .
2 Absent or available for over an hour , the gift of speech had been restored to Alistair — speech , that prince of all the faculties .
3 There is something intolerant and ungenerous about both the confessional and HCF models outlined above which fails to affirm the insights of those who start off from a different " confession " of whatever complexion this might be .
4 Next , specific action may be agreed upon that is realistic and measurable with perhaps a contingency plan lined up too .
5 It was a glorious day , warm and sunny with hardly a cloud in the sky , but by late afternoon a fresh breeze was beginning to blow in from the west .
6 ‘ Tell Bill the quarry sat relaxed and unconcerned throughout both the incident and the enquiry held at Thunder Bay yesterday morning , and I 'm certain he did n't plan the uncoupling .
7 My hon. Friends and I feel justified in asking for a special debate to call attention to the ridiculous fact that , at Humberstone , which is part of the EDDR route , a mile of new road costing £1.5 million has stood finished and unopened for over a year , while the county and city councils argue about a proposed route by the side of the clinic on Scraptoft lane through a recreation area which happens to be owned by the city council .
8 He really had very nice hands , large but well-shaped with just a shading of dark hair on the back of his wrists .
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