Example sentences of "[adj] and [verb] in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( The grant was repeated in 1876 and lodged in the National Bank , Bridgend ) . |
| 2 | Long afterwards , when it was over , when he could finally bear to think of it all , he understood that , deep down , Laura had not expected to live beyond thirty and that , without realizing it , he had picked up on this and joined in the relentless , exhausting determination to sample life to the fullest . |
| 3 | But all over the pastoral Midlands and the south of England too , the canals flowed clear and sparkling in the sunshine , something new in the landscape with their towpaths , lock-keepers ’ cottages , stables for canal horses , their Navigation or Canal Inns where they met a main road , and their long and narrow gaily painted boats . |
| 4 | The aqueous solution was made fresh daily and used in the rats at a dose 10 times higher ( 50 µg/kg ) than that shown in separate experiments on these animals to reduce by 50% the platelet activating factor induced hypotension ( ID 5 =5 µg/kg ip ) . |
| 5 | A new name , that of the 38-year old Michael Holroyd Smith , appeared in the technical press of Europe and America in 1885 and stayed in the news into the next century . |
| 6 | Here the marginality is less transitory and occurs in the post-tribal situation where the concept of liminality is less familiar to the discipline , even though transitions across spatial and temporal boundaries still create epistemological changes of the kind Turner describes . |
| 7 | Each time she read the story , she experienced a new shock ; it was the shock of finding the new contained and expressed in the framework and the terms of the old . |
| 8 | But somehow they are wrong , for at every stage of this incredible race — at every stage , that is , bar the one that matters , at the winning post — the only rightful winner had to be Crisp , whose astonishing display of galloping and jumping in the toughest race in the calendar must , were there any justice in the world , have been blessed with success . |
| 9 | A man leaped down from a window five storeys high and drowned in the river . |
| 10 | Reforms designed to reduce federal contributions to the health service by DM11,400 million a year over the next two years were approved by the Cabinet on Aug. 12 and tabled in the Bundestag on Sept. 11 . |
| 11 | There is still an element of polarisation , however , which proclaims ‘ belief in the old and distrust in the new ’ . |
| 12 | The Cherry and Whites ca n't wait to ring out the old and ring in the new . |
| 13 | Again , Yanto managed to grab the tail , and yet again the fish broke free and leapt in the air . |
| 14 | The sun was high and bright as he dropped gently out of the hills towards the vale , faintly misted with vapour , and saw in the far distance before him the mole-hill of Ruthyn , hunched and veiled in the smoke of its house-fires , a delicate blue flower in the sparkling folded green , with the giant hogback of Moel Famau towering beyond . |
| 15 | The MSG promotes contacts between academics , civil servants , Bank of England officials , private bankers , stockbrokers , and others interested and working in the fields of money and banking , finance , and macroeconomic policy . |
| 16 | It is healthy ; it is strong ; and I think it will continue to grow and become even more exciting and challenging in the future . |
| 17 | All that is most sensible and clearheaded in the Catholic church will meet in Rome on May 17 to celebrate the beatification of Mgr Josemaria Escriva ( 1902–1975 ) who founded Opus Dei , the unecstatic religious movement which may yet save Christianity from the sex therapists . |
| 18 | Measurement and baselining methods are best chosen to suit the individual situation , following the principles given in Part 2 and summarised in the three criteria above . |
| 19 | He traces the origins of contemporary attitudes to professionalism and public services , to the Victorian period , and argues that the model we have inherited is outmoded and stands in the way of improving professionally relationships . |
| 20 | What the Government are doing about the inspectorate is extremely foolish and flies in the face of its proud history . |
| 21 | A protracted final " make or break " negotiating session began in Luxembourg on Oct. 22 and ended in the early morning of Oct. 23 with the conclusion of an agreement between the seven-member European Free Trade Association ( EFTA ) and the 12-member European Communities ( EC ) on the creation from January 1993 of a common European Economic Area ( EEA ) , the world 's largest common market embracing 380 million people . |
| 22 | In that condition No. 47 was renumbered 22 and painted in the red and ivory livery and classified ‘ B/1 ’ . |
| 23 | Will society want them to be literate and numerate in the senses we now use the words ? |
| 24 | The chef promises to deliver a three course meal for your dinner party , cooked and served in the manner of the Roman era … complete with togas . |
| 25 | The process began with the Serbian revolt of 1804 and culminated in the rebirth of Poland and the creation of the new Czechoslovak and Yugoslav states in 1918 . |
| 26 | Something inhuman bellowed and roared in the stairwell . |
| 27 | I had drunk too much and woke in the night knowing I was damned . |
| 28 | The World Bank has too many people costing too much and working in the wrong place . |
| 29 | And when the bridal party came out into the church porch and stood blinking and smiling in the winter daylight , Sir Felix Lark , his wild eyes excessively unstable , was instantly at Linnet 's elbow , topping the suave invitations of Mr Adolphus Moon to meet his artistic friends with offers to mount her for the Far Flatley hunt . |
| 30 | The procedures by which the project is carried out at present are summarised in Sections 4.7 and 4.8 and exemplified in the Major and Minor Project schools described in Chapters 5 and 6 . |