Example sentences of "[be] [adj] [coord] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The entrance and main public areas are spacious and tastefully furnished , and in the gardens are located a large outdoor swimming pool , snack bar and tennis courts . |
| 2 | It is full air-conditioned ( at the management 's discretion ) and its public rooms are spacious and tastefully furnished in typical Italian style . |
| 3 | The apartments were built only two years ago , and are spacious and attractively furnished . |
| 4 | All bedrooms are spacious and impeccably decorated , and the hotel 's swift and efficient service is renowned . |
| 5 | All bedrooms are twin bedded with a private loo and bath or shower , are spacious and therefore suitable for families and have a balcony and lake view . |
| 6 | In spite of Virtues 's dogma , cleanliness is neither essential nor effective against an established infestation , and gamma-benzene hexachloride or benzyl benzoate are preferable and more effective than either carbolic acid or tobacco . |
| 7 | The children who have gone to the country are much taller , stronger and better fed , they sleep longer and in every way they are alert and more easy to teach . |
| 8 | Since then it has turned up in Kenyan tobacco plantations where safety precautions are impractical and widely ignored . |
| 9 | Because these are short-term and rather non-specific behavioural changes , they must be regarded as forms of non-associative learning , but important to Kandel 's argument is that classical conditioning is also possible ; in this the unconditioned stimulus is a shock to the tail , and the conditioned stimulus a mild tactile stimulus to the siphon . |
| 10 | The results are terse and sharply etched , like the best line drawings . |
| 11 | World Bank and EC assistance has encouraged the expansion of ranching into areas which are unsuitable and easily degraded , the study found . |
| 12 | It would have been simpler and more effective , he wrote , to lock the doors and seal up the entrances , simpler and more effective and cheaper than manning the whole building . |
| 13 | Maintaining your new figure has never been simpler or more effective . |
| 14 | By contrast , there are few monosyllabic female first names ( Ann , Joan , May ) and many of them are trisyllabic or more ( Katharine , Elizabeth , Amanda ) . |
| 15 | As a teenager she had been frail and very light , and although now she is two stone heavier , and healthier for it , she still believes that young women should be thin , even skeletally so . |
| 16 | He could have been fifty but possibly thirty . |
| 17 | I ai n't spoke to John today , he 's been asleep or else ignoring me ! |
| 18 | As we have seen Kenneth Macpherson had felt that the earlier films had been awful but nevertheless he suspected that ‘ the people got in some dim way the fact that here was something growing under their eyes ’ , that the movies had ‘ a sense of life and expectancy ’ . |
| 19 | The truckle-bed had been narrow and hard , and she was profoundly unwilling to surrender herself to sleep . |
| 20 | Once recognised , they can claim , as they did in response to The Satanic Verses , that their world view and their power are divine and therefore unassailable . |
| 21 | Edith had been pregnant and alone , the salesman abandoning her when she had told him her condition . |
| 22 | ‘ I cry , sometimes I am strong and sometimes I burst into tears . |
| 23 | However , as Taylor goes on to point out , there are cogent and even forbidding explanations for the apparent neglect . |
| 24 | The songs are tuneful and well crafted , sometimes delicate in expression . |
| 25 | Critics treat male and female artists in a different way — as if women are emotional and highly strung and men are dour and tortured artists ! |
| 26 | and peasant antagonism ought to have been greatest and therefore you on the face of it it seems surprising does n't it that land reforms did n't take place immediately , or they were n't attempting land reform to take place immediately . |
| 27 | People in some parts of the world assume that their basic human rights are inherent and seldom pause to question what they are or how to ensure that they will be available to future generations . |
| 28 | Each new kind of medium is likely to have its own built in obsolescence whether deficiencies these are inherent or merely the result of replacement by newer and more efficient technologies . |
| 29 | Melancholic : these are timid and easily frightened . |
| 30 | They are being sold as ‘ wolf fur ’ for about £400 in German shops , but are actually imported from the Far East where thousands of dogs are purpose-bred and then slaughtered , says the Animal Protection League . |