Example sentences of "[noun] and [pron] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Each patient had a functional gall bladder according to the evidence of a clearly visible gall bladder and its contractile response to egg yolk recorded on the drip infusion cholangiogram before operation , and by a total biliary lipid concentration greater than 50 g/l . |
| 2 | Furthermore , a constant emphasis on development in old age may be at variance with both our intellectual and our emotional response to decay and death . |
| 3 | She only realised then that she was sitting behind the wheel and her flushed face flushed even further as she moved across with great difficulty . |
| 4 | ‘ All sight if I walk up a bit ? he called to Marty , who was leaning forward with his elbow on the wheel and his open palm supporting his chin . |
| 5 | His criticisms of religion and its associated morality , with its hostility to rational thinking , make it clear that the respected majority of people in Europe and America were not seen as being ‘ normal ’ or ‘ healthy ’ . |
| 6 | Her father , Paul Phipps , was an architect , also of American parentage , who influenced his daughter 's love of music and the arts and her abiding faith in the Church of Christian Science . |
| 7 | The vast majority need pensions to meet their financial needs , almost all will be registered with a doctor and will make use of the health services , and many require special housing or residential accommodation and some degree of help in coping with the problems arising from increasing frailty , social isolation and their dependent role . |
| 8 | Her Majesty and His Royal Highness were received upon arrival at the Airport by the Earl of Airlie ( Lord Chamberlain ) . |
| 9 | Her Majesty and His Royal Highness particularly hope that the intrusions into the privacy of the Prince and Princess of Wales may now cease . |
| 10 | The accord , formally entitled the " Agreement on Reconciliation , Non-aggression , and Exchanges and Co-operation between the South and the North " , was signed on Dec. 13 , by South Korean Prime Minister Chung Won Shik and his Northern counterpart Yon Hyong Muk . |
| 11 | Down Route 6 , south of the river , over the tracks , beyond the stockyards and their rusty corsetry , their arthritic suspenders , their spinal supports . |
| 12 | There was no sign of Pinky and his razor-wielding gang : Joshua supposed that Graham Greene had drawn his inspiration not so much from Hove as from Kemp Town , where smelly pubs and mean little houses cluster under railway arches , and supermarket mums push twins in Siamese prams . |
| 13 | For roughly £2 million ( little more than the cost of one Falkland islander ) the British government can preserve both Henderson , Pitcairn and its own reputation for colonial fair play . |
| 14 | But somehow it was the Celtic team of the '70s and particularly their manager Jock Stein and his Italian darling Lou Macari who fashioned the most memorable images of betting . |
| 15 | Though this project is principally concerned with the city of Edinburgh its relevance is much wider , to British cities in general and it is expected that it will demonstrate how land-owners , builders , house factors and other interests in property were able to control the pace and pattern of urban development largely to their own ends without recognising the long term consequences for the physical shape and quality of the housing and building stock and its long term impact on modern society in terms of street lay outs , maintenance and repairs , and the availability of open spaces . |
| 16 | Jeff and his big mouth ! |
| 17 | Thus , Kurt got away with receiving stolen goods to the value of £3 10s by pleading an unselfish motivation to help his girlfriend and her three-month-old baby , while Nissi , whose bearing ‘ was very humble and apologetic ’ , was discharged after being caught red-handed taking cigarettes from a bombed-out tobacconist 's . |
| 18 | Instead of a great historical narrative common to ill , everything now had its own chronology and its own history . |
| 19 | It might say something about the Americans that they remain so obsessed with this repellent , perverted killer and his pathetic entourage . |
| 20 | Such intrusions , which rarely attain the dimensions of batholiths , are known as lopoliths and their layered structure tends to lead to the formation of series of outward-facing scarps as they are exposed by erosion . |
| 21 | In the '70s great play was made of his love affair with the former Miss World Mary Stavin and his brief flirtation with Karen Berlinski , one half of an appalling Euro disco duo who briefly graced the German hit parade . |
| 22 | Another soldier pulled her away by her legs and her long hair left blood along the floor . |
| 23 | I expected him to answer her back — there was such a passion in his music , he did n't sound like himself at all , any more than he had looked like himself yesterday — but he just struck the wires of his guitar into a discord and after that there was a beaten silence , and Doris stamped off downstairs again , talking all the way about her poor legs and her poor head . |
| 24 | ‘ Well , ’ he kissed her goodbye , ‘ I will take my beautiful legs and my useless member away and let you sleep . ’ |
| 25 | It seeks to bridge the gap between the scientific and technical aspects of their occurrence and extraction and their socio-economic impact , both in Britain and worldwide . |
| 26 | , Johann Christian ( 1735–1782 ) , composer , was born 5 September 1735 in Leipzig , the sixth and youngest son and the eleventh of the thirteen children of Johann Sebastian Bach and his second wife Anna Magdalena , daughter of Johann Caspar Wilcke , court trumpeter . |
| 27 | You 've come with your questions , you come with all the reasoning and your great intellect all your religious arguments . |
| 28 | Despite the election results , the CDA leader and Prime Minister , Ruud Lubbers , and the PvdA leader and Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister , Wim Kok , both reiterated their commitment to the coalition and its agreed programme . |
| 29 | The psychology of the African family , black women 's race consciousness and their sex-role development ( Brown et al . |
| 30 | Secondly , and more importantly for what follows , there is a crisis of the political language , images and cultural symbols which this movement needs in order to develop its self consciousness and its political programme . |