Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] [adj] and a " in BNC.
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1 | Transistor TR2 needs to have an H f e of at least 500 or greater and a BC109C was chosen here . |
2 | Two of the dead were children , a girl aged about eight or nine and a boy of about eleven years , they were travelling together , but otherwise unaccompanied . |
3 | A matrix is not a simple scalar quantity like 2 or 8 and a special technique is needed to carry out the operation of raising a matrix to the power n . |
4 | Despite that , she married Simon Dale , an architect who was losing his sight , a man who was ‘ interesting and different and a very good architect . |
5 | Johnny 's ring … old and valuable and a family heirloom . |
6 | With a deficit of 552 and thirteen and a quarter hours left , obviously only the weather was going to save England , so there was not the least justification for the barrage of short balls that Holding and Roberts hurled at Edrich and Close . |
7 | Two days later , the battered and bloodstained body of Marie Wilks , 22 and seven and a half months pregnant , was found dumped down an embankment two miles along the motorway . |
8 | So we went and had and there was a little space , you know normal bit bigger than average and a little hooked thing and it opened up and down came some steps and we went up with trepidation I must say . |
9 | of its manufacturing jobs between 1979 and 1989 and a further 3,600 jobs since then ? |
10 | The careers and higher education information is dynamic , interactive , specialist , comprehensive and time-saving and an excellent aid to school staff whose time is at a premium . |
11 | She felt as if she were suspended over a chasm between a past that was dark and terrifying and a future that inexorably beckoned . |
12 | The Anarkali was dark and quiet and a lot of the light was coming from the candle between us . |
13 | What he wanted was the main force , mobile and sudden and a prize fit for his steel . |
14 | There are four children of the marriage which took place on 17 March 1990 , three girls born in 1984 , 1986 and 1988 and a little boy born in July 1990 . |
15 | In his speeches of the first two books Satan shows a tremendous vigour , a responsibility to his followers , an impenetrable spirit , heroic determination never to be weak and inactive and an attractive charm and sophistication in his poetic and commanding words . |
16 | Coronation Street , half past seven till eight , Rumpole from nine to ten so you can come out between eight and nine and ten and ele le le le eight and nine and ten and eleven , so you got time for couple between eight and nine and a couple between ten and eleven , how 's that ? |
17 | Although DLOs have survived , Stoker ( 1988 , p. 186 ) notes that there was a 22.5 per cent fall in numbers employed between 1980 and 1985 and a 17.7 per cent fall in value of output over the same period . |
18 | Well that 's two million pounds interestingly erm there are costs er er er we had some of our U S interest rates and we er that actually was an outgoing erm there , there are lots of other pluses and minuses and we , you can kid yourself the rate being eight point nine accrued and five and a half adjusted er if you want to think you know if you th think the treasury job was a good one , but erm the truth lies somewhere in between I suspect . |
19 | Thomas Carlisle was er one of the writers in the nineteenth century who was very keen on this business of being strong and silent and a productive worker and a and a competent breadwinner and he advocated this as the best way of being a man . |
20 | The DoT told the House of Commons transport committee that nearly 1300 joints had been replaced between 1975 and 1982 and a further 750 still had to be replaced . |
21 | To watch the ceaseless spinning for too long made you feel sick and dizzy and a bit out of step with everything else . |
22 | What is important , however , is that the bias should be conscious and deliberate and a matter of corporate policy . |
23 | So Peter Yeo had to look reassuring and solid and a bit older , while Timothy Hutton could probably have come to work in striped organza without losing a single client . |
24 | ( 1979 ) produced isopleths of precipitation acidity for selected periods which revealed increasing acidity between 1955–6 and 1975–6 and an enlargement of the area affected by acid precipitation in eastern North America . |
25 | Called the DTK Station Classic+ , it comes with either Solaris 1.1 or 2.1 and an optional second 240Mb hard drive , CG3 graphics for 1,152 by 900 resolution and a 14″ colour monitor . |
26 | Called the DTK Station Classic+ , it comes with either Solaris 1.1 or 2.1 and an optional second 240MB hard drive , CG3 graphics for 1152 x 900 resolution and a 14-inch colour monitor . |
27 | From a frightening ratio of expenditure to fares revenue of four to one , the ratio has improved to better than two and a half to one and it is stili improving . |
28 | To experiment with weaving , choose a backing yarn which is no thicker than 4-ply and a thicker weaving yarn . |
29 | Fourteen and nineteen and a half . |
30 | Prizes many and varied and a warm welcome from the captain , Joy Barr , contributed to the success of Hindhead Ladies ' Bring and Win , played in pleasant conditions recently . |