Example sentences of "[adj] and [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The fifth patient with a pouch vaginal fistula also had repeated episodes of pouchitis unresponsive to metronidazole and steroids , and developed multiple superficial pouch perineal and pouch vaginal fistulas , which were managed by laying them open and a proximal diverting ileostomy ; her ileostomy has now been closed and she has a good functional result . |
| 2 | Having done this and expecting immediate reprisals , it then runs for cover . |
| 3 | The speed and efficiency of GaAs based computers will enable chemists and mathematicians to produce even more complex images like this and make important predictions about the properties of multi-atom systems . |
| 4 | The applicant should remember this and avoid unnecessary repetition and detail . |
| 5 | I should be grateful if you could look into the environmental health aspects of this and take appropriate action . |
| 6 | Please would you also look into this and take appropriate action . |
| 7 | The line between misfeasance and nonfeasance is apt to be a fine one and the courts after some hesitation took advantage of this and held mere refusal to redeliver to be conversion . |
| 8 | Her parents required extensive help with accepting this and finding suitable ways of managing and playing with her . |
| 9 | All this and disarming natural beauty , as well . |
| 10 | Carter was thrown clear and escaped serious injury . |
| 11 | Because the world is divided into sovereign states , most with relatively clear and unified national cultures , it is convenient to identify these states as the basic elements of the global system . |
| 12 | Like her fellow-suf-ferers , Claire has had physiotherapy to keep the lungs clear and taken expensive drugs to help digest high-calorie foods . |
| 13 | Its Report was published in 1867 and makes fascinating reading . |
| 14 | Projecting and protecting British interests overseas . |
| 15 | At the extraordinary congress in December the 2,000 delegates had adopted a programme which committed the Socialist Party to act as a " barrier to the right and extreme-right and to pursue economic modernization , social justice , and the construction of Europe " . |
| 16 | These 11 large folio books , designated ‘ The Lawrence Notebooks ’ , were compiled over 30 years from the 1890s and contain detailed notes for a comprehensive history of stage scenery and technical appliances , together with lives of the most prominent scenic artists . |
| 17 | where the evidence is highly complex or specialized and raises difficult questions of evaluation . |
| 18 | Anthropology adopts a broad comparative perspective , drawing on both historical and cross cultural evidence : parts of medical anthropology narrow the focus to beliefs about the nature , cause , and treatment of illness within specific cultures . |
| 19 | An abundance of white marble may suggest luxury , but marble is porous and needs careful cleaning to avoid dinginess , while marble floors are icy to bare feet . |
| 20 | Both submarines were nuclear powered and carrying nuclear weapons . |
| 21 | Outstanding among these were Ana Maria Pacheco 's ‘ Head ’ ( lot 171 ) , a totemic carved and painted wooden head with real teeth which sold for £4,500 ( $6,750 ; est. £2,000–3,000 ) . |
| 22 | For around £400 the lucky purchaser can harangue members of his family with sermons from the hexagonal pine pulpit or , for £65 — £80 , sit in his favourite armchair beneath a carved and painted royal crest used in the courtroom scenes from Rumpole of the Bailey . |
| 23 | Glasgow District Council , the Scottish Office , Greater Glasgow Health Board and the Central Government Health Brigade launched their ‘ let's all go out jogging , stop smoking and eat brown bread ’ health promotion campaigns . |
| 24 | They make their heads less head-like and wear false eyes on their tails . |
| 25 | Even though the gap between clerical and lay religious intellectuals has closed , with clergy being left behind in some areas , the clerics remain the true cognoscenti in religious matters , and are expected to be so by the laity . |
| 26 | Once the investigation of processes embraces such high-magnitude events it becomes increasingly difficult to distinguish what is timeless and timebound physical geography . |
| 27 | Obviously full livery is the most expensive , but if your work is particularly demanding and involves erratic hours it may be the only option . |
| 28 | By the winter our squads were carrying out very interesting and involved military manoeuvres throughout the area covered by our group of villages . |
| 29 | Indeed , Redcar is not pretty nor twee , but at least it is honest , down-to-earth and rejects shallow affection . |
| 30 | By Mr Reich 's account , he remains a cheerful and charming fellow — a nice antidote to surly and mean rich men like Howard Hughes and J. Paul Getty . |