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

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1 Just the Scottish and an English ?
2 Its shares fell 2p to 55p But it was Scottish and the rest of the takeover in-crowd , with new time buyers active , which dominated the day 's trading .
3 However , both Royal Scottish and the Bank , might have missed out on the business had it not been for quick-thinking Dave Chinchen , a Bank Officer at Southampton High Street Branch .
4 ‘ When you have the killing of a Marine and the beating of the navy man , some response was certainly called for , ’ said Mr Edwin Smith , a University of Southern California law professor .
5 The shooting dead of a US marine and the wounding of another at a Panamanian roadblock on Saturday forced the US to take the situation more seriously .
6 The fuel consumption of my 1966 IIA two and a quarter petrol is horrendous and the oil consumption is not much better .
7 Caledor gave this great honour to the Reaver Knights for their loyalty and to this day , over five thousand years later , the Reaver Knights still rigorously patrol Ulthuan and a place in their ranks is much sought after .
8 It is affected by wind , the barometer , freshwater and the position of the changing channels in the estuary .
9 The coat is whitish and the muzzle and insides of the ears are red .
10 There are two species of colugo , the Malayan and the Philippine .
11 The equipment in those days was primitive and a visit to any dental practitioner was an ordeal .
12 Ventilation in 19th century mines was very primitive and the air in the confined space in which a passage was being cleared , soon became foul and lacking in oxygen .
13 The food is seriously French and the bill is serious in any language .
14 Out of 12,000 mostly unskilled workers taken on to staff the park , of which two thirds have been French and the rest from abroad , as many as 4,000 are thought to have quit in the last few months , prompting worries about mounting costs on the operators ' training and employment budgets .
15 The troubled relations between the Serbian and the majority ethnic Albanian populations in the autonomous province of Kosovo suffered a further setback in late March , after an incident on March 22 in which some 400 students and schoolchildren were rushed to hospital with symptoms thought to be consistent with poisoning .
16 he was n't playing peculiar and the teacher say said something about , he was reading it out and the kids said oh what 's his name then and she said he 's names Geoff and they were all going ooh Geoff and she said , he says I think she does it on purpose
17 In some families with aggressive children the boundaries and limits on the child 's behaviour may not be clear and a struggle for power can take place between the parents and child which rapidly escalates into violence .
18 At last she felt clear and a kind woman smiled at her among the machines and said , ‘ Nearly ready now . ’
19 Often at dawn the sky would be perfectly clear and the air had the crispness that heralds the first night frost .
20 In the event , by the intervention of the umpire , Norrish was given enough room after two minutes to grasp the stream and she held on to her advantage with great skill until Oxford were clear and the race was won .
21 Since the water is clear and the shore steep-to , echo sounders are desirable , but not essential .
22 The air was bright and clear and the sea was almost completely flat .
23 I came out of it and saw the window clear and the sun shining and the heavy clouds rolled back to leave a blue , washed sky .
24 ‘ The sky is clear and the sun is shining brightly . ’
25 The night was clear and the sky full of stars as she walked from the comer shop in Cotton Lane along River Street , then turned left into Bacon Street .
26 The book 's structure is not always clear and the lack of index makes it difficult to pin-point where a section on , for example , challenging behaviour or services for black and ethnic minority people was located .
27 Follow the old Craven Way on a frosty October morning when skies are clear and the whole of Dentdale opens below you tinged with autumn and you can keep your Grand Canyon and your Taj Mahal .
28 The sky was clear and the sunlight had a brilliance and intensity that made her head reel .
29 Pulling it over to frighten it , he failed to jump clear and the pony fell on him , smashing his thigh .
30 The clouds clear and the moonlight sparkles on the snow .
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