Example sentences of "and [adj] [verb] in a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 've said how much I like programming from a simple map printed on top of this type of unit ( BOSS 's ME-6 and ME-10 operate in a similar way ) , and the A4 really could n't be simpler . |
| 2 | The officials of the king-duke could be corrupt , and some behaved in a partisan fashion . |
| 3 | Adjustments were needed to the alignments and this resulted in a steepened length about 190 yds. from the portal . |
| 4 | TIMI 2B clearly shows that elective and semi-elective angioplasty after thrombolysis can be performed in the conservative strategy patients , in other words those with recurrent ischaemia or a positive exercise test , and this results in a good prognosis , both at six weeks and at one year . |
| 5 | Marriage has both religious and legal aspects and this results in a complicated registration system . |
| 6 | Presently , however , there is only one such design , ( another mosaic from Middleborough : Mosaic 4 ( 1981 ) , fig. 3 ; fig. 157 , in Crummy ( 1984 ) , and this remains in a fragmentary condition . |
| 7 | Sitting back on her seat , she relaxed as the engine started and the long , low open canal boat passed under the first of the very low bridges which spanned the narrow waterways , and tuned in her ear to the English commentary being given by the boat 's guide , mentally turning off when it was followed in French and German to engage in a desultory conversation with a fellow countryman who had chanced to take the place beside her , a pleasant young man attending his first seminar in Denmark . |
| 8 | The London and South-Western carried in a whole season one million baskets of strawberries from ten stations in Hampshire : Swanwick , Botley , Romsey , Eastleigh , Wickham , Fareham , Bursledon , Netley , Sholing , and Bitterne . |
| 9 | No fewer than eight towers dominated the façade , six of them capped by shallow-hipped roofs , two of them flat , open , and balustraded , bearing flag-poles , and all arranged in a numbing symmetry . |
| 10 | It had been a long ride to an enclosure full of low single-storeyed huts of corrugated iron with cinder paths around , and all set in a large flat field of sparse greying grass . |
| 11 | The Finer Report ( 1974 ) on one-parent families ) found that only 1 child in 18 in social classes I and II lived in a simple-parent family , while in class V the proportion was almost 1 in 7 . |
| 12 | The wording of questions , especially closed questions and those asked in a postal questionnaire , must be clear , precise , and unambiguous . |
| 13 | We employ people from up to 40 different countries and so everyone must be adaptable and able to work in a multi-national team . |
| 14 | But speculative ventures in the late '80s have proved costly to fund and unprofitable to sell in a worsening climate . |