Example sentences of "[adj] and [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is true that the ballet de cour exercised great influence on French opera when it emerged very much later , but French opera remained French and by that time Italian opera was well on the way to becoming European . |
| 2 | There is then a wonderful opportunity for those who have survived , because the field is clear and for some time newcomers are chary of entering it . |
| 3 | Ann Kite produces an excellent video , very clear and with enough repetition for understanding , not boredom . |
| 4 | Jo Durie , who has again carried the ladies game , made her own thoughts very clear and at this rate it could be some years until she is beaten regularly by a British girl . |
| 5 | To Europeans , this music is unfamiliar and in many cases the technical level of orchestration and harmony is deficient by world standards , but in place of technique , the Indians have something else that should interest us . |
| 6 | Their routine is quite demanding and in some ways it expects a level of determination on the part of the rehabilitee that would probably be high enough to get him back to work without a course of formal rehabilitation . |
| 7 | It seemed so commercial and against all her ideals . |
| 8 | The greater light was , of course , the sun which , in early mythology , was considered masculine while the moon was feminine and in some cultures , she was called The Queen of Heaven . |
| 9 | In general the activities of the masses were though of as mindless but they were at least non-political and in many cases they even encouraged the acceptance of social norms and new routines necessary to urban and industrial life . |
| 10 | Particularly when it went wrong and after all the man was purely a terrorist . |
| 11 | The road ran straight ahead of us until it disappeared in the mist , except that at the man 's feet it was gone and there was a gap some fifty metres or so wide through which a brown torrent ran so high and in such furious waves that it almost lipped the broken macadam where the road had been swept away . |
| 12 | In those islands where demand is relatively high the equilibrium price of the good will be relatively high and in those islands where demand is relatively low the price of the good will be relatively low . |
| 13 | I 'm 16 years old and into any music from All About Eve to The Adventures . |
| 14 | So she moves them to a nearby burrow when they are approximately four weeks old and at that time they will have become virtually self-supporting . |
| 15 | Sometimes er when especially the the er older element have been so delighted that we 've offered them an opportunity because everybody else has said they 're too old and after all this they 're getting really excited want to come and then they look so glum in the photographs |
| 16 | Er I think we must remind ourselves that er this year 's as I say is by no means er generous and for that reason we 're not aiming higher , not because we would n't like to , but because we recognize the , the restrictions placed from elsewhere . |
| 17 | Apparently a Western Civil Engineer had determined that a most of the branch line stations concerned , the platform clearances were more generous and in any case , the limited motive power requirements for these lines could be covered by inside cylinder tender engines . |
| 18 | Your personal belongings may be frugal and of little extrinsic value , but when they are lost or stolen , the cost of replacement can be surprisingly high and the distress caused may be considerable . |
| 19 | Regional libraries also receive full specifications of British and in some cases foreign patents and will make copies of these available to enquirers . |
| 20 | The hall and the gallery and the enormous stained glass windows which faced the door as you came in , and the three reception rooms were ours , and as I suffer from terrible claustrophobia , I thought it was a wonderful place to live although David , who I am sure does n't suffer from claustrophobia as badly as I do , being British and like most British people , would be content to live in smaller environments . |
| 21 | Colour is strong ; shapes are exciting and above all , the choice is yours ! |
| 22 | The aim is to introduce rock climbing as a sport that is safe , exciting and above all fun ! |
| 23 | It proved very popular and from this start began the exportation of wicker furniture . |
| 24 | Becoming a competent swimmer is obviously sensible and for those who sail a knowledge of seamanship is essential . |
| 25 | Soaking wet and with some difficulty I managed to salvage the dory , with one brand new Mercury outboard from underwater and , backed up by my crew , asked the skipper what the blazes he thought he was up to . |
| 26 | So I anticipate a lively and above all , beautiful exhibition which will allow us to advance our debates around the issues of Women , Modernity and Modernism . |
| 27 | That should n't take away the value of the announcement : Cognos , a company well regarded as technically sound and with much work on exploiting object-orientation quietly under its belt , is offering users a firm bridge into distributed and client/server computing while preserving their existing applications . |
| 28 | To satisfy the demands of their historicist ideologies it is necessary to promote Renaissance as a phenomenon , not a linguistic term whose field of reference is unstable and above all open . |
| 29 | In their original formulation these two schools were both more concerned , if not exclusively so , with macro-economic and in some cases social historical development . |
| 30 | A wall monument of 1636 is detailed and of much interest . |