Example sentences of "[adj] [adv] [coord] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The virginia creeper was a little more luxuriant perhaps and the wood-work had been newly painted and was whiter than she remembered . |
| 2 | Dysart had said Cornelius was older than his contemporaries at Breakspear and this man did indeed look nearer fifty than forty , unruly iron-grey hair framing a gaunt high-boned face , the brow hooded enough and the nose sufficiently hooked to add a sinewy hint of predacity to his relaxed and smiling features . |
| 3 | She seemed calm enough but the fit she had thrown on first wakening was fresh in his mind . |
| 4 | For effectively open-circuit operation the resistance of the bias circuit has to be high enough or a choke of high enough reactance has to be connected in series with it . |
| 5 | By 1971 the facts of central area deprivation were clear enough and a set of disjointed and somewhat tentative initiatives in the older , inner parts of our big cities unfolded ( Home , 1982 ) . |
| 6 | The man in the dinghy was wet through and the temperature was falling . |
| 7 | Outside there are scudding clouds , but they are high up and the sun occasionally breaks through . |
| 8 | ‘ Music seems to be getting more expressive now and a bit more rocky . |
| 9 | It was really just the beginning of my interest in things musical , political , cultural etc and a realisation that I was never going to play for Crystal Palace ! ’ |
| 10 | I mean the health different completely but the rest , everybody 's incorporated , each branch to what area they are . |
| 11 | It was one of those crisp , clear autumnal days with the leaves vivid and squishy underfoot and the sky above one perfect , if chilling , blue . |
| 12 | Legally and formally , the authority for the raising of most revenue is annual only and the authority needs to be renewed each year . |
| 13 | The prizes are as stated only and no cash alternatives will be given . |
| 14 | She sounded indignant now and a smile touched his lips . |
| 15 | To complete sales on its Felmores development in Basildon , Essex , Lovell Homes is offering special equity share deals — 80 per cent payable now and the balance in five years or on re-sale , whichever is sooner . |
| 16 | The agreement , subject to ratification by the Federal Senate , provided for payment of arrears of US$2,000 million in 1991 , of which 45 per cent was payable immediately and the rest in equal monthly instalments by December 1991 . |
| 17 | The petition must state : ( i ) the amount of the debt ( in sterling , converted from any foreign currency at the official exchange rate at the date of issue of the petition , by analogy with r 6.111 ) , the consideration for it ( or , if there is no consideration , the way in which it arises ) and the fact that it is owed to the petitioner ; ( ii ) when the debt was incurred or became due ; ( iii ) if the debt includes interest or any other charge accruing from time to time , the amount or rate of the charge ( separately identified ) and the grounds upon which it is claimed to form part of the debt provided that , in the case of a petition based upon a statutory demand , only the interest claimed in the demand is included ; ( iv ) that the debt is unsecured , and either that the debt is for a liquidated sum payable immediately and the debtor appears to be unable to pay it , or that the debt is for a liquidated sum payable at some certain future specified time and the debtor appears to have no reasonable prospect of being able to pay it . |
| 18 | To those of us who watch the game the fare on offering nowadays is very limited indeed and a cause of some disappointment and annoyance to many of us . |
| 19 | It was not quite dark yet and the evening sky on the high tops was still aglow with delicate pastel shades . |
| 20 | Where all the needles are working , you are knitting full needle rib and the yarn needs to be fine enough and the tension right , to allow the machine to knit I used Bramwell 's 3-ply duo for this at tension four on both carriages . |
| 21 | If the compartment is large enough and the bag is small enough , you can put the whole bag in the compartment , tear a small hole in it and immediately slide the glass across before the ants have had time to escape . |
| 22 | The case for some limitation is powerful , but there is no single , simple formula which is compelling , save for one expressed in wide and loose terms ( e.g. , that the person , or the transaction , has a ‘ sufficient connection ’ with England ) that would hardly be distinguishable from the ambit of the sections being unlimited territorially and the court being left to display a judicial restraint in the exercise of the jurisdiction . |
| 23 | The cement floor was cold underfoot and the water colder , so I washed quickly and jumped out on to the carpet , gratefully rubbing myself with a towel which the Sheikha had given me . |
| 24 | it was cold certainly but the sun shone . |
| 25 | says clearly the total is n't good enough and the campaign goes on . |
| 26 | It was rather a haphazard reading , as Mavis was now well away and the light was almost non-existent . |
| 27 | The air is good today and the outlook is fine at first but a seventy five percent chance of rain by mid afternoon . |
| 28 | Tap the Down , key twice and the Right , key once each to select ( page ) width : 8.27 ″ , assuming you have already set the page size to A4 ( see Task 17 ) |
| 29 | environmental an'all and the council say it 's environmental you 're likely |
| 30 | By Christmas Helen was well again and the baby , Moira , was a delight to her proud parents and to all the family , especially her grandfather . |