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

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1 Indeed , they are treated more as grown-up students than as children to be spoon-fed , and this in almost every case has a good effect both on the work produced and on their motivation .
2 Two birdbaths have been stolen from addresses in Darlington , one from a garden in Esk Road and another from outside a house in Prior Street .
3 Birdbath theft : Two birdbaths have been stolen from addresses in Darlington , one was taken from a garden in Esk Road and another from outside a house in Prior Street .
4 Birdbath theft : Two birdbaths have been stolen from addresses in Darlington , one was taken from a garden in Esk Road and another from outside a house in Prior Street .
5 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 .
6 The children chased them , and all at once a crowd below .
7 The rock jutted through the thin pelt of flowers and grass , and all at once the horizon concertinaed .
8 Even then , he had not got as far as thinking what would be the music that introduced the News and all at once the screen was filled with a picture of his own house , a picture that nearly jolted him out of his skin .
9 He turned towards the door — and all at once the room was plunged into darkness and a whine of hideous music exploded from the overhead speakers .
10 And all at once the coldness that had seemed to freeze her was being swept aside by a sudden rushing warmth .
11 Next , specific action may be agreed upon that is realistic and measurable with perhaps a contingency plan lined up too .
12 An analysis by the sex of children showed no significant differences between those with a son or sons only and those with only a daughter or daughters .
13 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 .
14 ‘ This made us the second most successful regional morning in the UK and one of only a handful of papers to increase annual sales .
15 He is believed to be the first Karate expert in the region to receive such an award and one of only a handful in the country .
16 Three birdie putts were from three feet and one from only a foot .
17 ‘ 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 .
18 Six mucosal biopsy specimens were taken from the antrum and four from both the corpus and fundus of the stomach .
19 The sky was clear and blue with not a cloud even in the west .
20 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 .
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