Example sentences of "[noun] and [adj] [noun] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Aside from those who were involved in intellectual and political movements it was an open question how far mental health experts would be received into the bosom of the target population . |
| 2 | Mrs Whitehouse herself has never sought to deny the intellectual and theological debt she owes to the Oxford Group and the MRA , but has been quick to silence those critics who have suggested the existence of more formal links between the NVALA and MRA . |
| 3 | The clumps and individual Lees we see today may only have been planted in the eighteenth or nineteenth centuries as part of the general landscape revival , on the apparent whim of an individual farmer , but some clumps may have survived better than others because the energies were right , and this may have enabled some of them to have had a continued existence from more distant times . |
| 4 | The men of the Somerset Levels paid a tithe called ‘ moor-penny ’ ; their cattle suffered from a disease called ‘ moor-evil ’ ; and in every pond and damp corner you will still see the jerking movements of the moorhen . |
| 5 | From the amount of iron signals and other factors it would soon be possible to determine if the land had seen habitation in the past . |
| 6 | Struggling to keep the door open to its largest source of foreign capital , China — particularly the southern coastal provinces of Guangdong and Fujian — has been bending over backwards to encourage new investment and calm investors they already have . |
| 7 | Yet in both its anti-art and anti-dada stages it makes a positive contribution to modern art . |
| 8 | In these days of double-glazing and central heating it quite quickly exceeds safety levels , especially on the ground floor where it can be trapped beneath the floor boards . |
| 9 | When warning the Church in Corinth to be on their guard against false preachers and false gospels he wrote ‘ But I fear lest by any means , as the serpent beguiled Eve through his subtility , so your minds should be corrupted from the simplicity that is in Christ . ’ |
| 10 | The two goals and five points he conjured up against Antrim leaves him nine points clear of Wexford 's Tom Dempsey in the scoring charts , and in virtually an unassailable position . |
| 11 | This was to be the sixth show organised by the Priestfields & Ormesby Knitting Club and this year they were hoping to use the proceeds to boost club funds as well as make a donation to Kirkleatham Special School in Redcar . |
| 12 | The ultimate Cat Woman figure looks brilliant in slim-fitting Lycra and body-flattering leather You should not be waif-like and skinny but strong , taut and well formed . |
| 13 | The irony and cool eye she brought to the circus was sometimes lost in the Sturm und Drang generated by her partner 's effortless flair for publicity . |
| 14 | Grant that they may always be confident of your presence with them and of their oneness with the whole family of Your church ; and grant that with one mind and one voice we may all worship You , O Christ , who with the Father and the Holy Spirit , reigns for evermore . |
| 15 | That break and special tie it at the back of there ? |
| 16 | De Niro is always worth watching and here the mixture of confusion and hurt pride he brings to his character 's plight is very convincing . |
| 17 | In spangled blue pyjamas and bare feet he came bowling out of nowhere past the ship , somersaulted over the guard of Perks and cannoned into the hook-up crew , scattering them like tenpins . |
| 18 | She kept getting bones in her mouth and each time she took one out O'Hara appeared to be looking in her direction . |
| 19 | Each morning before I leave for work , I bid a cordial ( ? ) farewell to the one perched on my roof and each night I count my fish to see if he 's penetrated the net I hurriedly stretched over the pool . |
| 20 | With the help of access to party funds and forged papers they were able to move rapidly from one centre to another , and evade the intervention of the Okhrana . |
| 21 | Will you help us provide the basic hygiene and nutritional teaching they so desperately need ? |
| 22 | But towards dawn the fever broke , and after a breakfast of tea and warm bread I felt better . |
| 23 | Once we distinguished between party supporters and uncommitted voters we found no consistent differences between voters with different viewing habits . |
| 24 | Choosing the right diet is the key , and to make it easy for you we have devised a three-part series , Slim Plan ( page 81 ) , backed by all the knowledge , research and thorough testing you have come to expect from the Good Housekeeping Institute . |
| 25 | But it is by no means difficult if one has a procedure for social research and this procedure we shall now consider by working from an empirical approach to enquiry . |
| 26 | Campra stands out for keeping his airs relatively short , and for the expressive weight and dramatic emphasis he placed on recitative . |
| 27 | Plus I lost one stone in weight and this time I have not put the weight back on again . |
| 28 | Secondly , that I think Ryedale was under the impression that Policy E two would n't affect local authorities ' choice of allocated sites but that it was a policy to apply outside of developing units and those sites we wish to allocate in local plan and not that was going to restrict our choice , in our case in those sites . |
| 29 | Like the air force 's B-2 bomber and F-117 fighter it was to use " stealth " materials and design in order to minimize the degree to which it would be subject to radar detection . |
| 30 | In the dark and freezing mist he could not see ten yards . |