Example sentences of "[adj] [subord] [art] [noun sg] [coord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , this approach was not as successful as that implemented in probeorder , in that where the map and hybridisation data are in in serious conflict the contigs generated will be a poor compromise between the two . |
| 2 | I told him last week that he looked more like a German than a Frenchman and he became very cross . ’ |
| 3 | Then through the window you could see it-smaller than a Concord and almost completely open with its canvas side-curtains rolled up and fastened-just turning out of the yard , and the next moment the jingling , rattling sound was right out front . |
| 4 | In the future we need to be quicker than the competition and totally focused on customer satisfaction and production requirements . |
| 5 | ‘ Ask away , oh anxious one , for you are lovelier than an aardvark and I can deny you nothing , ’ said the seal , whisking the waves into a fountain with her mighty tail . |
| 6 | Because it was easier than a bra and panties she had donned an ivory , gossamer-light teddy . |
| 7 | For instance , it would surely seem reasonable to suggest that a theory that anticipates and leads to the discovery of new phenomena , in the way Clerk Maxwell 's theory led to the discovery of radio waves , is more worthy of merit and more justifiable than a law or theory devised to account for phenomena already known and not leading to the discovery of new ones . |
| 8 | If we take a view about fairness , then the funding of capital schemes is fairer if the charge and the cost of the those schemes is spread over the life of the the asset . |
| 9 | There is a real risk of mice , especially young animals , drowning or dying from the effects of a soaking if a bottle or nozzle of an automatic system leaks . |
| 10 | Similarly , it may be highly risky if the product or brand contains only those benefits and costs selected on a subjective basis by the supplier , without reference to the marketplace itself . |
| 11 | 212 If the tenant or his assignee do or shall , at any time before the trial in such ejectment , pay or tender to the lessor or landlord , his executors or administrators , or his or their attorney in that cause , or pay into the court where the same cause is depending , all the rent and arrears , together with the costs , then and in such case all further proceedings on the said ejectment shall cease and be discontinued ; and if such lessee , his executors , administrators , or assigns , shall , upon such proceedings as aforesaid , be relieved in equity , he and they shall have , hold , and enjoy the demised lands , according to the lease thereof made , without any new lease . |
| 12 | The energy will flow from one object to another if a sympathy or attractability exists between them . |
| 13 | I tell this because the humility and openness to God of my friend has always been an example to me . |
| 14 | That is wrong because the Bill and the Local Government Bill were published before that . |
| 15 | As somebody who is still under thirty and er like my good friend Mister young enough to have a positive approach to Europe , I am pleasantly surprised that the people opposite are gon na make my job a lot easier because the narrowness and the anti-diluvian attitudes that we see on the benches opposite explain why , in the last Euro elections , the Labour Party won a resounding victory on the issue of Europe . |
| 16 | Such combinations make up the particles known as mesons , which are unstable because the quark and antiquark can annihilate each other , producing electrons and other particles . |
| 17 | Tess had been calm since the baptism and she remained calm . |
| 18 | It is not entirely clear whether an onlooker or third person is entitled to use force to assist another to resist unlawful police conduct . |
| 19 | It is immaterial for how much the car was being hired or bought , or how much credit was involved , and equally it is immaterial whether the hirer or buyer was a body corporate . |
| 20 | Things are somewhat different when the institution or profession is itself new . |
| 21 | ‘ A horse and a cart that stands as high as a house and cost the best part of thirty pounds and you lost them both ? ’ |
| 22 | I 'm as high as a kite and there 's no champagne in the orange juice . ’ |
| 23 | To listen to this when the mind and body need to recover from effort is , to use a medical term , contra-indicated . |
| 24 | As slim as a reed and as shy as a bird with the eyes of a gazelle , were all the aspects of beauty once described to me by the Youngest Son as most desirable in a woman . |
| 25 | The sweater was as light as a puff and as smooth as a bird to touch . |
| 26 | The stone flew in the air across the surface of the water , skimming as free as a bird but only because it bounced on that surface every now and then and refused to sink at the first contact . |
| 27 | Clustering is easier when every function and predicate which we might consider applies to every conceivable training instance . |
| 28 | This Katherine instead reminded her a little of those refugee children she had housed during the war , ever polite , ever ready to comply , but as old as the world and never altogether of it . |
| 29 | During contests he was as jumpy as a schoolgirl and gave off a static charge of nervous energy . |
| 30 | Public transport is as elusive as the wildlife and not recommended , besides which the USA is geared to the motorist above all others . |