Example sentences of "[adj] and [adj] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | On Sunday and Bank Holiday Monday August 30 and 31 the vintage transport weekend — modelled on the highly popular Enthusiasts ' Weekend in April this year . |
| 2 | Details of this and all the other competitions at the Woodworker Show , from Argus Specialist Exhibitions , Argus House , Boundary Way , Hemel Hempstead HP2 7ST . |
| 3 | This and all the other alternative orifices fell into disuse . |
| 4 | Interestingly , this and all the additional ‘ power features ’ of 3.0 must be selected by the user , they are not default options when you install the package . |
| 5 | I was not prepared to disrupt our rest day schedules for routine work , although when on a special operation or in an emergency we often had to do just this and all the crews were conditioned to flexibility in special circumstances . |
| 6 | I could see how clear and pure the water was , how full with fish . |
| 7 | Between 1867 and 1900 the scientific staff in Great Britain had shrunk from 65 to 41 and the senior posts had not been filled . |
| 8 | Between 1867 and 1870 the Scottish field staff was more than doubled . |
| 9 | As a result of the cut-back in production by the steel industry 's customers and the ‘ dumping ’ of subsidized special steel imports , the numbers of people employed in metal manufacture have declined enormously in recent years : between mid-1979 and mid-1983 the reduction in the numbers employed in this sector was greater than in any other sector of the economy ( Department of Employment 1983 : 511 ) . |
| 10 | Between 1916–17 and 1927 the setting for this particular drama was the bourgeois educational system of the Third Republic . |
| 11 | Shaking from snout to tail , they heard a clattering and scraping as the Gruffs unbolted and unbarred the door . |
| 12 | We 're very conscious of that erm and where , where we offered advice in large places where for instance , where housing where chemicals are stored and all the precautions that are needed are provided and built in , for instance stopping off the drains so that water is contained , providing sloping areas in , in the bottom of warehouses where water does n't come out , erm monitoring it telling people about it . |
| 13 | George , although fairly tough , also has a lot of tact , as is shown through the incident concerning Candy 's dog + in his talking to Slim and all the other men before and after that event . |
| 14 | Between 1965/6 and 1976/6 the number of students in higher education increased by 71 per cent : an 89 per cent increase in the universities and a 58 per cent increase in the polytechnics and colleges . |
| 15 | A safe private oasis far from the madding crowd , a sphere where calm and all the virtues flourished . |
| 16 | Few tho' the faithful and fierce the foe , |
| 17 | On price , 1 is the cheapest and 4 the dearest . |
| 18 | We smile at each other , but though we 're still light and happy the urgency has gone . |
| 19 | For example , between 1747 and 1751 the British physician Dr Thomas Heberden kept weather records which showed the excellence of the winter climate — pleasant between October and May , being not too humid and not too dry , with clean , dust-free air . |
| 20 | The career of John Talbot , earl of Shrewsbury , shows that in the late 1430s and 1440s the English were waging an increasingly defensive war : now a stronghold here , now a castle there was coming under attack and being lost . |
| 21 | ‘ Somebody had got the month wrong and all the jobs had been snapped up . ’ |
| 22 | He 's got his own skateboard ramp in his back garden and he video tapes what he does so that he can watch what he 's doing wrong and all the rest of it . |
| 23 | Putting together what we know about girls " apprenticeships — lasting three or four years — and wage rates , it can be deduced that from the age of say 17 until perhaps 25 for those who married , women compositors were doing the equivalent of full-time typesetting for wages that varied between half and two-thirds the adult male wage , depending on whether stab or piece rates are measured . |
| 24 | I did n't like that because it was less than half and all the bills came out of my wages — £100 electricity bills in the winter for the central heating , £5 gas and £7 a week for other bills . |
| 25 | The roof 's real high and all the noises are echoey . |
| 26 | Still , equipment levels are high and all the controls work with a quality ‘ click ’ . |
| 27 | The ball is kicked high and all the potential of these young lives is concentrated on it . |
| 28 | Possible dissonances ( tones ) are well separated , and by becoming sevenths and ninths the strength of conflict is reduced . |
| 29 | After the Turkish conquest of most of Hungary in the 1520s and 1530s the Hungarian nobles who had then fled westwards often still maintained claims to their former lands and even asserted their right to live tax-free on them for a limited period and to levy feudal dues in them . |
| 30 | The note got shorter and shorter the more he worked on it . |