Example sentences of "and [noun] [verb] [pron] an [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Her appetite for life , boundless energy and numerous gifts and graces made her an all-round person . |
| 2 | There may well have been something lacking in the lives of the millions but that need had to be catered for and the catering was done by the ingenious and indefatigable army of commercial opportunists whose energy and boldness tell us an enormous amount about that age . |
| 3 | He said nothing more and Maggie shot him an intrigued look . |
| 4 | Moreover , her individual sense of fun and fantasy made her an enchanting companion , though a neurotic strain was also apparent . |
| 5 | His increasing climbing experience plus his renowned strength and stamina made him an obvious choice for the first New Zealand expedition to the Himalaya in 1951 . |
| 6 | On the one hand its ultra-patriotism and Ger-manophobia made it an important driving force behind the campaign for no compromise and total victory ; but against this was the undoubted fact that the most dynamic political leadership and organizing ability to ensure this outcome was provided by Lloyd George , the radical right 's bête noire . |
| 7 | The dragging breath and the bullet holes at front and back gave him an easy diagnosis . |
| 8 | ANALYSING THE trends of incidents and accidents gives us an important measure of performance , allowing us to compare year to year , company to company , site to site , and comparable operations outwith the Wood Group . |
| 9 | His experience and loyalty made him an important figure in the remodelled navy . |
| 10 | David glanced across and smiled , and Juliet shot him an agonised glance which he did n't intercept . |
| 11 | The church 's provinces , dioceses and parishes gave it an extensive infrastructure , its carefully-ranked personnel and tiers of assemblies a hierarchy of control into which the king could tap . |
| 12 | He was not a tall man , but something about his confidence and reputation gave him an impressive stature . |
| 13 | Yet some people seem to learn to live with imperfection and others find it an impenetrable barrier . |
| 14 | Coleridge 's silence and solitude gives him an immediate affinity with this frost , and his work of meditation is also an unseen action . |
| 15 | As his car went away she gave a great sigh of relief and Marguerite shot her an amused glance . |
| 16 | Michael reminds me of a cardboard version of Prince ; his experiments with pastiche and his fusion of pop and soul make him an eclectic chap , but a dull one . |
| 17 | Here 's some great news for rail users : Regional Railways have almost doubled the number of trains from Thirsk and Northallerton offering you an hourly service into York , Leeds , Manchester and Liverpool . |
| 18 | ‘ It 'll be a pleasure ! ’ he said warmly and Melissa thought what an attractive smile he had . |