Example sentences of "[adj] and [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 It was strange that this wild young man settled down to an exemplary career as a Marine and on retirement became a probation officer .
2 Exeter has Norman transeptal towers ( an unusual design ) and many cathedrals have Romanesque central towers — Winchester , S. Albans and Tewkesbury — while a number of abbeys , ruined and in use , have Norman remains , for example Fountains , Buildwas , Leominster ( 405 ) and Malmesbury ( 413 ) .
3 Labels needed for ministers about Garden Festival and also CAW organisers for this and for Newsletter .
4 I 'm not particularly interested in this and of course if I leave the magazine Mr Mitchell will leave with me .
5 Can I thank you most sincerely , it 's been a very emotive debate , a lot of people feel very strongly about this and of course they do ,
6 Apparently erm , they often do this and of course , they sort of went into their home and got this girl with her friend and they sort of put the pegs on their noses and have these sort of rubber hats with those
7 Clearly we need to understand these needs and , in order to do this and in order to understand the responses of animals ( and I include man when I say animals ) to the difficulties that are encountered during life , we have to understand motivational processes .
8 He was aware of this and in principle disliked it , attempting when he first set up in private practice , to resist it , but he had not been able to .
9 In this and in section 35 below — ‘ maintenance agreement ’ means any agreement in writing made , whether before or after the commencement of this Act , between the parties to a marriage , being —
10 You can now do this and in fact its very easy .
11 The words we use to describe our services should be clear and without jargon .
12 The wording is very clear and in view of the dicta in the Vestey decision and the major shift in the approach to be adopted to that section — restricting the same to the settlor and his spouse and taking into account the provisions of TA 1988 , s740 — it is felt that the Revenue will have to concede this point unless they change the law ( in which case one would have to watch very carefully what was said in Parliament to see how the change is to have effect ! ) .
13 What precisely was entailed in oversight was not made clear and in practice the control of the school , its aims , policies and methods of teaching was left to the headteacher .
14 The current shareware program is version 4.0 and on registration you receive free updates for life .
15 Recalling the turbulent 21–21 Centenary draw between B.C. and Wales ‘ B ’ in 1989 , one of the best crowds in years was on hand to see Swansea , workmanlike and without doubt the fitter of the two teams , win by two points with a goal , a try and two penalties to a goal , a drop goal and two penalties .
16 5.9.6.8 imposing in relation to any permitted underletting the same obligations as contained in clause 5.9.6 and in clause[s] 5.9.7 [ 5.9.8 and 5.9.9 ] ] [ 5.9.7 Prior to any permitted underletting to procure that the undertenant enters into direct covenants with the Landlord to the like effect as those contained in clauses 5.9.6 [ and ] 5.9.7 [ 5.9.8 and 5.9.9 ] ] [ 5.9.8 To enforce the performance and observance by every such undertenant of the provisions of the underlease and not at any time either expressly or by implication to waive any breach of the covenants or conditions on the part of any undertenant or assignee of any underlease nor ( without the consent of the Landlord such consent not to be unreasonably withheld or delayed ) vary the terms or accept a surrender of any permitted underlease ] [ 5.9.9 In relation to any permitted underlease :
17 5.9.6.8 imposing in relation to any permitted underletting the same obligations in clause 5.9.6 and in clause[s] 5.9.7 [ 5.9.8 and 5.9.9 ] ] [ 5.9.7 Prior to any permitted underletting to procure that the undertenant enters into direct covenants with the Landlord to the like effect as those contained in clauses 5.9.6 [ and ] 5.9.7 [ 5.9.8 and 5.9.9 ] ] [ 5.9.8 To enforce the performance and observance by every such undertenant of the provisions of the underlease and not at any time either expressly or by implication to waive any breach of the covenants or conditions on the part of any undertenant or assignee of any underlease nor ( without the consent of the Landlord such consent not to be unreasonably withheld or delayed ) vary the terms of any permitted underlease ] [ 5.9.9 In relation to any permitted underlease to ensure that the rent is reviewed in accordance with the terms of the underlease ]
18 The prisoner , who has n't been named , but is in his late 30s and on remand , dragged the librarian into a cell .
19 In the first well the upper unit appears to be porous and by analogy with the Z2 Carbonate elsewhere the porosity is thought to be composed mainly of intergranular and intragranular pores .
20 You will feel calm and at peace with the world .
21 The tombstone was surmounted by a sculptured angel , its wings spread , arms folded in repose , face calm and at peace , Martin grasped it , pulled himself forward and glared at his adversary on the wall .
22 I felt very creative when I was pregnant , very calm and at ease and think that as a result , I produced some of the best work that I have ever done . ’
23 Perhaps we believe that others perceive us as weak and ineffectual when in reality we choose to make a stand only about those things which really matter , knowing that it often takes more strength to remain calm and in control than to meet aggression with more aggression .
24 Do not become strident ; it is critical that you appear calm and in control ( however stirred up you may feel inside ) .
25 In this position it is absolutely essential that the receptionist remains cool , calm and in control of the situation .
26 None of this showed on her face , but a certain rigidity of jaw would have betrayed to the careful watcher that perhaps she was n't quite as calm and in control as she wished to appear .
27 I ask them to visit some of the communities that I represent , from which industry has disappeared and in which it is not only the person approaching pensionable age who is unemployed and in receipt of social security benefit , but the caring young people in the family who want to do the best for their relatives .
28 A friend of mine , who was unemployed and in debt at the time , decided that he wished to attend a certain workshop in Hawaii .
29 The numbers unemployed and in education rose but a bigger change has been in the numbers on the Youth Training Scheme which was set up in 1983 .
30 Then contact me now — you 're my ideal woman I 'm 20 , rather good-looking and in need of the feminine touch .
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