Example sentences of "and [verb] [adj] at the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 In the country , it loads up and goes inert at the first sign of a corner .
2 And bringing his experience of dealing with and understanding those at the front end of retail financial services with him .
3 All his life he was a staunch supporter of the Bible as the ultimate truth and proclaimed this at the famous Oxford debate on evolution .
4 Through trial and error and careful practice the body learns how to balance , pedal and steer all at the same time .
5 and a brush and they supply the and that 's it , you pay and get pissed at the same time .
6 wonderful , friendly yet austere , huge yet intimate and minute , kindly and terrifying all at the same time .
7 Again and again , Dorian Gray went secretly to the room and looked first at the ugly and terrible face in the picture , then at the beautiful young face that laughed back at him from the mirror .
8 As far as we 're concerned , cycling is the best way to see the countryside and keep fit at the same time . ’
9 A veteran of two full tours and a World Cup on the sub-continent , Gatting will ferret out a game of cards , take any chance to fit in a round of golf and stay cheery at the endless list of official functions , where diarrhoea of the verbal , rather than physical , kind causes discomfort .
10 Aberdeen 's Paul Lawrie had to thank a homeward 35 for his 73 after starting at the tenth with a 6 and taking another at the eighteenth where he three-putted .
11 They had always found buccaneering terribly alarming , and felt seasick at the slightest sign of bad weather .
12 He pushed the SE into a near-vertical dive and stared wide-eyed at the growing target .
13 Steven shouted hoarsely , shaking his head , sniffing hard and blinking all at the same time , " My contempt for all … all of you is just it !
14 Entering a room full of rough soldiers , unescorted , and sitting alone at the high table , exposed to their speculative eyes and lewd jokes , held no fears for her .
15 ‘ The thing is , ’ he murmured , sending her a smile that managed to be wicked and appealing all at the same time , ‘ I 'm so used to trusting Simon completely that I forgot you did n't know him at all . ’
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