Example sentences of "and [adj] [conj] [adv] [verb] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But he and the five or six other aficionados of control line flying , a hobby which peaked in the 1950s and 60s and then declined when the more sophisticated radio control models appear on the scene , are hooked into a pure form of aeronautical nostalgia . |
| 2 | They can ensure that the family receives all the practical help available from statutory and voluntary bodies — perhaps the use of a day nursery , better housing and so on — and they can help to reduce the parents ' guilt and anxiety and encourage them to be accepting and relaxed and neither reject nor over-protect their handicapped child . |
| 3 | Shildon had been polite and apologetic and twice begged that his investigation be kept secret . |
| 4 | Brett howls ‘ He 's my insatiable one ’ like a man who 's going to get wicked pleasure from baffling passing milkmen , and it 's all rather lurid and glamorous and hilarious and marginally affected and hugely , wildly effective . |
| 5 | are true and accurate and properly reflect and give a true and fair view of the financial position of the Vendor and of the Business as at the Balance Sheet Date ; and |
| 6 | The oral shield may be rounded and triangular or distally lobed and like a blunt flattened arrow head . |
| 7 | ‘ The men we are seeking may be wet and bedraggled and possibly injured and we are fairly confident they are still in the area . ’ |