Example sentences of "and [adj] [prep] [art] [noun sg] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Their advice , even today when it is more flexible and politically sensitive , consequently often falls on deaf ears , not because the economic logic is at fault but because the political factors in the equation are both unquantifiable and subjective for the decision takers . |
| 2 | An ugly church , monstrous and vulgar as the cloth merchants who had built it . |
| 3 | This means that planners should be fully acquainted with and supportive of the school aims and be able to identify the special contributions which history can make to their achievement . |
| 4 | Although step time and real time are both available here , the RY10 is n't the most versatile of machines in the programming department : there 's that limit of 16 steps per pattern and due to the velocity limitations you ca n't record dynamic performances . |
| 5 | Although step time and real time are both available here , the RY10 is n't the most versatile of machines in the programming department : there 's that limit of 16 steps per pattern and due to the velocity limitations you ca n't record dynamic performances . |
| 6 | Between 1908 and 1913 , while Austria-Hungary sought to check the growth of Serbia , the most ambitious and assertive of the successor states , Russia lent her fellow Slavs diplomatic support . |
| 7 | The second oral tentacle pore emerges superficially and is armed with one or two large tentacle scales , situated on the adoral shields and similar to the arm spines . |
| 8 | Losses to follow-up were less than 10% in both trials ( figure 2 ) and similar in the treatment groups . |
| 9 | The election of the Prime Minister has done much to dispel that idea and to show the general public that in my right hon. Friend we have a Prime Minister who is frank about his business background and honest about the employment difficulties that he faced as a young man . |
| 10 | There are hidden recesses , mature native woodlands , a tree-fringed river of great charm and many other surprises — narrow lanes between fragrant hedgerows , pleasant secluded paths and a scattering of isolated and attractive farmsteads , all enclosed by colourful hills and unfrequented by the weekend tourists . |
| 11 | Luke pointed out a stork , black and white between the silver trunks . |
| 12 | These offices involved exacting duties in the enforcement of a system which was considered hateful and oppressive by the forest inhabitants ; default in any particular resulted in heavy amercement at the Forest Eyre . |
| 13 | Besides accommodating the shrinkage and swelling of the skin planks , it was supposed , perhaps correctly , that the flexibility of the hull contributed to its speed and sea-kindliness ; certainly the Viking ships and the Polynesian canoes were even more flexible . |
| 14 | As shown in Table 1 , CytR regulation is reduced from approximately 10-fold in the wt-promoter to approximately 2- and 3-fold in the mutant promoters whereas cAMP-CRP activation remains unchanged . |
| 15 | With not a red rose in sight on the Opposition Benches , does my right hon. Friend realise that the traditional red rose of Lancashire is alive and well on the Government Benches ? |
| 16 | As indicated earlier , the project does not seem to have built in as strong a mechanism for evaluation as it might , and it is not easy to determine the degree to which the project philosophy is alive and well in the project schools of three or four years ago . |
| 17 | Gadwall are rare on the sea and infrequent in the river valleys . |
| 18 | By this stage Ofahengaue was sick and tired of the phone calls and the meetings . |
| 19 | A portfolio must be constructed by going long in the security and short in the call options so that , where m is the number of calls that must be written to produce a riskless hedge . |
| 20 | In ‘ symbolic ’ MTS , the bird might have to choose between horizontal and vertical as the comparison stimuli , choice of one being rewarded after a red sample , and choice of the other after green . |
| 21 | It is the last of the merostomes the group of fossil horseshoe crabs that were varied and numerous in the coal swamps of the Carboniferous and have a history that extends back to the Cambrian . |
| 22 | Well yes , Angie had been very busy and preoccupied with the wedding preparations , naturally , but she had been happy . |
| 23 | Three years later , a suicidal Lucas meets Parry , our old friend , the idiot savant — lovestruck , optimistic and naked under the Rorschach clouds . |
| 24 | São Vicente is set a little way inland where the valley is wider and sheltered from the sea winds . |
| 25 | Despite the conditions , play was fast and furious in the opening stages . |
| 26 | For the ‘ poppies ’ use light green ( not too bright ) for the leaves and red for the poppy flowers . |
| 27 | During other eruptions , power crystals forged in the deep magma were scattered far and wide across the lava plains , sometimes killing the harvesters . |
| 28 | The Etudes , too , are a mixed success , movingly rich and contained in the tortuous near-Wagnerian chromaticism of Op. 10 No. 6 , thrillingly powerful and rhetorical in the octave storms of Op. 25 No. 10 , but inclined towards an outsize , Lisztian thunder in the concentrated wit and delicacy of Op. 25 , Nos. 3 and 4 . |
| 29 | Here is the problem : much of ordinary life appears quite ordinary and remote from the power centres of the world . |
| 30 | Words like ‘ bitch ’ and ‘ shrew ’ imply that women are in some way transgressing their feminine role ; such women are too strong and stroppy , not considerate and attentive in the way women are meant to be . |