Example sentences of "and [adj] [adv] in the [noun sg] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Well , I had been in bed and asleep earlier in the night . |
| 2 | That area was dark and gloomy even in the daytime , with doors leading to permanently locked rooms , padlocked cupboards and deep curtained alcoves . |
| 3 | It was delightfully snug and companionable there in the firelight , with the roar of the seas outside muted , all draughts excluded , sufficiently warm without being too hot ; for the fireplace was no less than twelve feet wide , its lintel a massive slab of stone more than that in length , reputedly taken from a Pictish stone circle , so that the ingle was like a little open room of its own in the thickness of the walling . |
| 4 | I can play club and provincial anywhere in the world but international competition must be something more . |
| 5 | In the third division Hereford United are off to Rochdale … their one and only away in the league this season was at Darlington back in August … time for another |
| 6 | The scenery is spectacular with rugged mountains , hidden sandy beaches , tree covered hills , cool and green even in the heat of summer , groves of olive trees , vineyards full of birdsong and always in the background , the bright blue sea . |