Example sentences of "[adj] and [vb -s] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That the lover knows this and understands that love is a solitary thing , the value and quality of any love is determined solely by the lover himself or herself . ’ |
| 2 | My region welcomes this and hopes this motion will be given due consideration . |
| 3 | The scanner checks this and reports any errors . |
| 4 | The mechanism for this is not clear and leads some researchers to accept the physiological view that delayed maturation or physical differences ( such as reduced functional bladder capacity ) may be the cause of the problem ( Zaleski et al . |
| 5 | Its Report was published in 1867 and makes fascinating reading . |
| 6 | where the evidence is highly complex or specialized and raises difficult questions of evaluation . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | Obviously full livery is the most expensive , but if your work is particularly demanding and involves erratic hours it may be the only option . |
| 9 | The second innovation is more interesting and raises wider issues . |
| 10 | Indeed , Redcar is not pretty nor twee , but at least it is honest , down-to-earth and rejects shallow affection . |
| 11 | The bivvy bag is ultra lightweight and waterproof and has high wicking qualities . |
| 12 | This first pattern represents heaven and light and has 18 movements . |
| 13 | BEST BEDROOM : Tony Jacklin 's — because it is nice and light and has lovely views of Scotland . |
| 14 | ‘ It felt comfortable to use , it 's light and has three heat settings . ’ |
| 15 | The statue is 5.5m high and weighs 20 tonnes . |
| 16 | That main block is fairly high and has two levels . |
| 17 | It is some three centuries old and commemorates three individuals , two men and a woman , who died in the sectarian ‘ killing times ’ of this period . |
| 18 | The author disguised herself as an eighty-year old and reports considerable discrimination in shops and on public transport which disappeared when she returned to the same situations in her normal persona . |
| 19 | Updata is the sole product offering from GL Software , which is just three years old and has 25 staff . |
| 20 | He 's very funny , terribly generous and heightens any occasion . |
| 21 | From what we have said so far , it should be clear that socialisation is a crucial concept for sociology , since it directs attention to a key element in the process by which the individual becomes social and acquires those qualities usually referred to as ‘ human ’ . |
| 22 | HE oozes self-confidence , is well-spoken and has impeccable manners — an archetypal product of the British public school system . |
| 23 | Fontana 's treatment relies heavily on the use of Fourier transforms , is very theoretical and mentions few applications . |
| 24 | Scum that settles out in baths , basins and sinks leaves a film which is both unsightly and requires increased use of cleaning materials and labour to remove . |
| 25 | Meticulously edited , the volume sheds light on the activity of the Bassano shop from 1520–50 and furnishes new dating for many works . |
| 26 | This method is becoming increasingly popular and has great benefits in terms of aerobatic flying . |
| 27 | If studenting gets too much for you , you can always commit suicide : Try hanging — this is very popular and has several advantages — see above . |
| 28 | Pointing to one picture , he will say : " That picture has a good sense of pattern , " another , a good sense of form ; this picture has fine movement ; that picture is lively and expresses much humour , and so on . |
| 29 | Also , although the simpler level of search has no metric and involves random jumps , there is a notion of proximity at the higher level : Two states are close if the proportion of RAM chip cells with different entries is small . |
| 30 | Valuable as town or coal field studies are , such as Urry and Murgatroyd 's ( 1985 ) investigations in Lancaster or the work of Beynon ( 1982 ) , Hudson ( 1986 ) and Cooke ( 1985 ) on coal field regions , the great city is something different and needs special attention . |