Example sentences of "[adj] and [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is true that the ballet de cour exercised great influence on French opera when it emerged very much later , but French opera remained French and by that time Italian opera was well on the way to becoming European . |
| 2 | Because of the need to assign British forces to this and to European policing and disaster roles ( on top of their present commitments ) , more general purpose infantry battalions will be required than the number currently planned by the Conservative Government . |
| 3 | The Feldwebel saw this and for some reason it worried him . |
| 4 | In the USA a new manager has been appointed specifically for this and for corporate business . |
| 5 | The purpose of this and of other victim studies was to elicit from respondents whether they had been the victim of a crime , and if so , which types of crime and whether they had reported it to the police . |
| 6 | In this and in future legislation , it seems that the public interest almost becomes whatever it is that competition promotes . |
| 7 | Anyway , they have not really the transport for a journey as far as this and in any case , they could not spare the time from work . ’ |
| 8 | There is then a wonderful opportunity for those who have survived , because the field is clear and for some time newcomers are chary of entering it . |
| 9 | Ann Kite produces an excellent video , very clear and with enough repetition for understanding , not boredom . |
| 10 | The water should be very clear and with steady turbulence . |
| 11 | Jo Durie , who has again carried the ladies game , made her own thoughts very clear and at this rate it could be some years until she is beaten regularly by a British girl . |
| 12 | The water stays clear and in good condition because it 's sealed in |
| 13 | But very slim and of average height . |
| 14 | The man , aged about 25 , slim and of Asian appearance , forced her back into the car and ordered her to drive off . |
| 15 | It was , therefore , all the more depressing for the Taylors to find colour more of a front-page issue than the fact that John raised nearly £1 million for Cheltenham 's unemployed and for local crime prevention . |
| 16 | Amid demonstrations of the unemployed in the depression of 1892–95 , local authorities in districts where the problem was worst established public works and opened labour bureaux , i.e. labour exchanges for the simultaneous registration of the unemployed and of available work . |
| 17 | He would not approve materials or equipment for schools unless they were simple , functional , economical and of good quality in material and workmanship . |
| 18 | The position emerging in Germany is interesting and in one sense rather disturbing . |
| 19 | It is entirely wrong and against natural justice for the Government to make a pre-emptive strike against one of those bids by saying that they will support the other with the financial guarantee of £48,750 . |
| 20 | Each headstone is 32in high and of uniform appearance ( no distinction is made on account of military or civil rank , race or creed ) . |
| 21 | Telegraph Tower is hardly impressive architecture , though five storeys high and of hexagonal shape . |
| 22 | I 'm 16 years old and into any music from All About Eve to The Adventures . |
| 23 | So she moves them to a nearby burrow when they are approximately four weeks old and at that time they will have become virtually self-supporting . |
| 24 | The monument , by Barzaghi , was completed when the writer was old and in poor health , as can been seen . |
| 25 | Anyone can start giving blood as long as they are between 18 and 60 years old and in good health . |
| 26 | Er I think we must remind ourselves that er this year 's as I say is by no means er generous and for that reason we 're not aiming higher , not because we would n't like to , but because we recognize the , the restrictions placed from elsewhere . |
| 27 | Apparently a Western Civil Engineer had determined that a most of the branch line stations concerned , the platform clearances were more generous and in any case , the limited motive power requirements for these lines could be covered by inside cylinder tender engines . |
| 28 | He was homosexual and into kinky sex . ’ |
| 29 | SPSS 5.0 costs $700 , and it will be sold direct and through existing distribution channels . |
| 30 | The company will sell SPSS 5.0 direct and through existing distribution channels . |