Example sentences of "[adj] and [adj] [adv] [art] " in BNC.

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1 this and that then the old women used to go to the door , shilling .
2 One of the people he 's conning is Sir Epicure Manhom who wants a life of ease and luxury and has been giving the alchemist loads of money in order to tu to , to perfect this and funny enough the alchemist has n't managed , has n't managed to do this , to get the person 's money .
3 On the other hand , if it was quite clear and unambiguous then a written form was preferred Okay , now a study by Daft et al , Daft as in y'know one marble short of a whatever yeah or okay er Daft et al nineteen eighty-seven had a look at managers ' use of er of these two different media and found that in general most managers were media sensitive .
4 McGregor calls this Theory X. In contrast to this is Theory Y , where he argues that if the leaders see subordinates as willing and able then the leader will be less inclined to pursue an autocratic style but instead prefer a participative style of leadership and encourage subordinates to accept responsibility and authority .
5 wet and dry exactly the same Yeah identical .
6 Between 1985 and 1990 alone the sculpture index climbed 270% .
7 If post cold-war Europe is not to be violent and conflictual then the sources of rivalry and mistrust need to be addressed head-on .
8 If the delegation is absolute and unconditional then the electorate can not be sovereign ; if it delegates its power on trust then Parliament can not be sovereign .
9 ‘ He loved to change direction , ’ said Hardy , ‘ he loved to test people , to see where their pretensions were — it was all terrific fun to him , serious and not-serious both the same time , the way very very good comics are .
10 It gets bigger and bigger and bigger all the .
11 A couple of grand prix wins came in 1963 and two more the following year before another highly successful season in 1965 saw three victories and a string of second places for Jackie Stewart and Hill .
12 The tide had receded , the land silted again , but the plant life remembered the salt inundation : oddities and rarities of flora attracted the scholarly and delighted even the uninformed .
13 Between 1838 and 1859 over a dozen important books were published on the subject as well as a host of articles .
14 Pittston has drafted in ‘ scab ’ labour to get the coal out , but the roads in these mountains are narrow and winding so the strikers drive their vehicles ahead of the coal trucks as slowly as possible .
15 If the remainder of Rentokil staff are as helpful , pleasant and co-operative then the contract should run very smoothly indeed . ’
16 If military expenditure can be both functional and dysfunctional then no amount of empirical evidence to disprove its utility for capitalism will ever invalidate the structuralist account .
17 If the degree of moral outrage is widespread and simmering then the individual who ignites the fire has a high chance of success ; the enormous , potential power of the base of the hierarchy is ignited .
18 Society responds with oppression , which it justifies by again invoking myths , scriptures ( quoted or misquoted ) and proverbs , some ancient and some only a few years old , thrown up by the needs of everyday life .
19 On Oct. 17 and 18 respectively the German and Polish lower houses of parliament ( the Bundestag and the Sejm ) ratified the border treaty signed on Nov. 14 , 1990 [ see p. 37867 ] , and the friendship treaty signed on June 17 , 1991 [ see p. 38306 ] .
20 On Nov. 6 and 7 respectively the House and Senate approved the conference-reconciled version of the human services appropriations bills which they had enacted in September [ see p. 38428 ] .
21 Until the franchise process is complete for both Channel 3 and 5 even a preliminary sketch is difficult .
22 Between 1871 and 1901 alone the number of towns with populations over 50,000 doubled .
23 For 1986 , each of the three index futures was underpriced , while for 1987 and 1988 only the MMI was significantly underpriced .
24 In order to clarify the procedure we work the " general case " first and only then a couple of concrete examples .
25 On Nov. 13 and 17 respectively the court ruled that Stoph , who had not been well enough to attend the previous day and had heart problems , and Mielke were too ill stand trial .
26 ‘ Transfer fees and salaries are far more modest and reasonable then the UK and Europe and the potential is endless .
27 But officials say this was unconnected and that now the situation is calm .
28 From the 1670s and 1680s onwards the colourful and varied light-weight fabrics known as ‘ Norwich Stuffs ’ became fashionable and gave a new stimulus to an old industry .
29 Between 4.30 and 9 a.m. every day a dozen fish trains left Grimsby for all parts of the country .
30 We like to keep the floor nice and sticky so the staff ca n't run away !
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