Example sentences of "[adj] [coord] the [noun sg] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So we got there and he said right okay you 're the press chappy he 's right I 've put your press people over there so while respect Lieutenant Commander that really wo n't do because everything including the Band of the Royal Marines is between them and the Princess Royal so we argued about this and the compromise eventually was that that everybody would have to stay there until the ceremony started and then we could bring the stills photographers round to the end and up to one side where it was all happening mainly to get a picture of his wife cutting the cake . |
| 2 | All food is bought fresh daily and the management respectfully request a minimum of 24 hours notice on evening meals if required . |
| 3 | In no other religion are the stakes so high and the choice so momentous . ’ |
| 4 | The sceptics argue that the cost of running rail services will prove too high and the return too low for the private sector . |
| 5 | Only the roof of the Commandant 's hut was visible over the high wooden fence that was the boundary of the Factory compound , but the fire was high and the smoke higher . |
| 6 | I mean today 's the only day I 've had free and the phone just has n't stopped ringing . |
| 7 | So in he went , bravely enough , thinking all the time of the thickness of rock and peat and earth over his head , and the air in that place was chill and damp and the ground underfoot was moist and sodden . |
| 8 | But with the economy still deteriorating and the government so unpopular , the issue of the leadership will not go away . |
| 9 | The Syrian foreign minister who , after meeting Douglas Hurd , evoked the Sykes-Picot agreement of 1916 in which the British and the French secretly carved up the Middle East between them ( later using the League of Nations to give them the so-called Mandates as a cover ) , was not making some arcane and irrelevant allusion . |
| 10 | But the real drama was building between the British and the French again . |
| 11 | Other major Matcham theatres which survive include the Everyman Theatre , Cheltenham ( 1891 ) ; Grand Opera House in Belfast , Grand Theatre in Blackpool , and Opera House in Wakefield ( all 1894 ) ; Lyric Theatre , Hammersmith ( 1895 , dismantled in 1972 and the auditorium only re-erected on a new site in 1979 ) ; Empire , Langton ( 1895 ) ; Tivoli , Aberdeen ( 1896 and 1909 ) ; Richmond Theatre , Surrey ( 1899 ) ; Gaiety , Douglas , Isle of Man ( 1900 ) ; Hackney Empire and Hippodrome in Brighton ( both 1901 ) ; Opera House in Buxton , Devonshire Park Theatre in Eastbourne , Shepherds Bush Empire , and Royal Hall in Harrogate ( all 1903 ) ; King 's , Glasgow ( 1904 ) ; King 's , Southsea ( 1907 ) ; His Majesty 's in Aberdeen and Olympia in Liverpool ( both 1909 ) ; London Palladium ( 1910 ) ; and the Victoria Palace ( 1911 ) . |
| 12 | It 's very overgrown and the animal probably didn'y have any idea they were here |
| 13 | When I got in I found the house was empty and the fire nearly out . |
| 14 | Prestel Education started its own software service in the Autumn term of 1985 and the feedback so far suggests that this is a service which schools find most welcome . |
| 15 | ‘ It was said in court that the dogs looked different and the breeder again stated that she had not bred them . |
| 16 | Before Conrad had received the pope 's letter , following his overtures to him , he was slain on 6 December 1202 and the body severely mutilated . |
| 17 | They scattered across the dirt plaza that gave the low-lying village its air of consequence ; those whose homes lay uphill began their journey with scuffling games of last-lick which ceased as the road became steep and the heat too strong . |
| 18 | This time , however , employers ' resistance was rigid and the strike soon lost momentum . |
| 19 | Over time , the organization becomes more rigid and the culture more uniform . |
| 20 | So , before the rhymes get too painful and the chainsaw too piercing , I decided to state the obvious . |
| 21 | I was drawn lower and lower ; a wall of flesh surrounded me and hemmed me in on every side , yet the pressure was not painful and the flesh easily gave way like soft india-rubber before my slightest movement . |
| 22 | The sun was shining , the water a deep indigo-blue and the air so crystal clear that it seemed as though I could stretch out my hand and touch the gleaming white of Sarmiento far to the south-east in Tierra del Fuego . |
| 23 | I tell residents this but the work never happens . |
| 24 | Lord Wilberforce sought to rebut this but the request clearly , in the minds of some , showed that the court was not independent or impartial . |
| 25 | And there was her key , its gun-metal grey shaft rusted brown but the handle still gleaming . |
| 26 | The image on a colour screen and the output from a colour printer such as the Mitsubishi thermal engine used in both the Tektronix and QMS devices is acceptable but the system really comes into its own when used in conjunction with a high resolution typesetter such as the Linotronic 300 . |
| 27 | The mainland of Yvresse lies along the eastern coast of Ulthuan but the realm also encompasses the islands of the Eastern Ocean . |
| 28 | Seldom has the time been more appropriate or the need more urgent for a Bill of this kind . |
| 29 | Into this seemingly catastrophic situation suddenly rode Michel Rocard , Prime Minister from 1988 to 1991 and the man officially designated as the socialist candidate for the 1995 presidential election . |
| 30 | Into this seemingly catastrophic situation suddenly rode Mr Rocard , prime minister from 1988 to 1991 and the man officially designated as the Socialist candidate for the 1995 presidential election . |