Example sentences of "and [art] [adj] [adj] [coord] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | One half was clean and pale , and the other stained and dark , with a long black section sharpened at the tip . |
2 | A grade 2 listed Regency building , situated in Brighton 's Premier seafront square adjacent Conference halls and close to all main attractions and amenities such as the Brighton Pavilion , theatres , shopping centres , entertainments and the many antique and fashion shops of the famous Lines . |
3 | It is not the intention of this book to examine towns , but from the ninth century onwards , trade and commerce and the associated industrial and craft activities increasingly took place in or were controlled by towns . |
4 | The reason is not that I now disagree with the stance I took ten years ago , but that in this past decade my own understanding of the work of the Holy Spirit in the individual and in the Church has greatly developed , and the whole charismatic or renewal movement , then comparatively young , has matured enormously within the life of the Church at large . |
5 | Like most rulers in the Dark Ages and the later Medieval and Renaissance periods , Charles paid attention to the patterns of the stars and planets ; he studied the astronomy of the time , which was unified with astrology and philosophy based upon the Four Elements ( Air , Fire , Water , Earth ) . |
6 | Standing beside Major Braithwaite 's box were the Dean , the Dean 's wife , Lord Cumbermound , his daughter and granddaughter , the latter in jodhpurs , blue shirt and the horrible purple and green of the pony club tie . |
7 | ‘ The price you pay is a tremendous amount of stress , and a ragged social and home life ; what for ? ’ she asks . |
8 | The Vasiliki ware included some peculiar long-spouted ‘ teapots ’ and jugs : the spouts have distinctive upturned sides and a curious joint or articulation before they join the main body of the vessel . |
9 | The fat seemed to heat up more rapidly than she expected so she put in the steak and a great sizzling and searing went on and the air became full of blue smoke . |
10 | She still travels in the Mediterranean whenever possible and is learning Modern Greek ( and a little Turkish and Arabic ) . |
11 | Earlier in the month the Belgian Foreign Minister , Mark Eyskens , had presented detailed proposals envisaging genuine participation in decision-making by the European Parliament ( which would itself elect the Commission President ) and a common foreign and security policy . |
12 | You will also get ten and a half public and privilege holidays each ear . |
13 | The decline was also unprecedented , affecting many species with no sign of a new disease organism ( not that one was known which would sweep through many different types of tree at once ) , and no obvious climatic or soil factor involved . |
14 | And it blew massive holes in Mr Major 's argument that Maastricht means fewer powers for the European Commission — and no common foreign or defence policy . |