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

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1 In those early oil years they were easy marks and millions , perhaps billions , were lost in the pockets of the sleazy where the pounds and dollars grew in a muddy climate .
2 Following the data which was being projected on to the tiny screen , it was clear that the telemetry and guidance modules had performed according to specification .
3 it is clear that the name and role mapping can take place independently .
4 The Bible makes it clear that the devil and his forces are the masters of misrepresentation .
5 Again , it was clear that the ministers and their parliamentary colleagues , many of whom in any case disliked the scheme , would not pass into legislation any bill which had been declared contrary to church teaching by the bishops .
6 So it it 's quite clear that the government and er , industry , the community , will put enormous burden , inevitably on the voluntary worker in the health sector .
7 The implications are unavoidable : ‘ … it is clear that the life and death of Christ have no efficacy in this scheme of things … the salvation of the world is now wrought by the events of the life of Constantine , symbolized by his saving sign ’ .
8 They are , however , quite clear that the State and the apparatus of the State , especially law , are some of the tools of the dominant class , and are therefore primes examples of false consciousness .
9 The company took the decision to restate the accounts , Mr Clements added , when it became clear that the delays and uncertainties involved would not be in the shareholders ' best interests .
10 It should be clear that the correctness and the effect of some expressions can not only be judged within the sentence , but must be judged in connection with other sentences in the discourse as well .
11 The trial succeeded in finding several organisational problems but did not achieve its secondary objective because it became clear that the breadth and depth of knowledge needed by the individuals were implicit in the experience needed to do the job and that the individual could work quicker and chop and change subject more easily than the expert system .
12 Indeed , Hinkes makes it clear that the weather and snow conditions were pretty awful .
13 It is also clear that the renewal and extension of the non-proliferation treaty , hopefully leading in due course to a comprehensive test-ban treaty , depends crucially on the actions of the existing nuclear weapons states . ’
14 Further , it was clear that the supports and chipboard floor could also have been removed .
15 He quoted many authorities , both in the USA and GB who made it clear that the viewing and the funeral ceremonies are extremely important in bringing the bereaved to a state of acceptance and eventual recovery .
16 It is clear that the warp and woof of everyday life in stepfamilies differs from that of unbroken families not merely because of external constraints which frustrate the efforts of those who may seek , as some do , to recast their family lives in the mould of the nuclear family , but that family norms themselves may also be markedly altered , tempered to fit the limits of the new situation and fabricated anew from the post-marital residue of family beliefs and sentiments .
17 Both inspectors are presented as more interesting than the colleagues and suspects they move among .
18 I told him last week that he looked more like a German than a Frenchman and he became very cross . ’
19 Until very recently it was conspicuous that the secretariats and standards committees were dominated by Germans who fought to have German standards , which are often the strictest in the world , adopted as definitive EC standards .
20 ‘ But it was more wrong that the chairman and vice-chairman ( Lord Barnett ) , representing the wider public interest , did not insist on that change in contractual arrangements , ’ he said .
21 ‘ But it was more wrong that the chairman and vice-chairman , Lord Barnett , representing the wider public interest , did not insist on that change in contractual arrangements , ’ he said .
22 The fact that this was the first downsizing show to be held in Japan is in itself an indication of the major change taking place in the Japanese computer market , which has been even more mainframe-centric than the US and Europe , and indicates the strong power of the economics of small computing .
23 She looked down , afraid that the shirt and waistcoat had shaped themselves round her small breasts and so betrayed her .
24 It is right and proper that the brewers and their designers should address the challenge represented by imported concepts .
25 Er , Council are also agreeing to the road and a District Council are in agreement with the road , albeit that they have asked for the road to follow more closely to the erm but I believe it is acceptable that the road and the line of the road in general principle is .
26 She was startlingly beautiful , with proud elegant Kashmiri features and eyes so sensitive and expressive that the pain and humiliation she had suffered struck me , too , like a knife .
27 The coat is whitish and the muzzle and insides of the ears are red .
28 All these conservatives sit at their conference saying what they 're going to do to the unemployed and the fraud and what have you !
29 At low frequencies the signals do not have much carrying capacity , but go too high and the oxygen and hydrogen molecules in the atmosphere can actually vibrate in sympathy with the radio waves , absorbing the signals .
30 Unlike other countries in Europe , teachers ' pay and status in Britain is not high and the support and assistance they receive is minimal compared to counterparts in Germany and France .
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