Example sentences of "[adj] [coord] [verb] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | moon god of Thebes , child of Amun and Mut , who is either falcon-headed or has a moon disk on his head . |
| 2 | Endoscopy was normal or showed a hiatus hernia without oesophagitis in 66 patients . |
| 3 | Everyone was given equal space and care was given to those of us who found it more difficult because of being deaf or having a speech difficulty . |
| 4 | The macroscopic aspect of the stomach is described as atrophic or having a cobble stone aspect . |
| 5 | Your feelings of jealousy are n't perverse — even though you did n't want a baby , you 'd probably imagined yourself being very pregnant or holding a baby . |
| 6 | The best advice if you are pregnant or planning a pregnancy is that you should stop drinking alcohol until after your baby is born . |
| 7 | If you are pregnant or planning a pregnancy , stop drinking alcohol until after your baby is born . |
| 8 | ‘ Article 77 Section I : striking or assaulting a member of camp administration , fifteen years to death . |
| 9 | It may have been a teetotal , chapel-going household but do n't imagine it was ever narrow-minded or lacked a sense of fun . |
| 10 | Sometimes close friendships can go wrong or get a bit hurtful . |
| 11 | Mihalj Kertes , Zoran Pjanic and Miroslav Djordevic did not campaign , speak in public or produce a manifesto . |
| 12 | Many of the metals come from countries which are either politically unstable or have a near-monopoly . |
| 13 | The resulting blood pressure increase can rupture a blood vessel ( haemorrhage ) or a globule of fat can become detached and block a vessel ( thrombosis ) . |
| 14 | The Stravinsky , if more detached and calculated a piece , equally engages the senses here in the incisiveness of Zimmermann 's playing , his thrust , his fullness of sound , the quiet restraint he shows in the concerto 's plaintive moments . |
| 15 | But actually it 's the reverse , since it 's a struggle to get detached and find a perspective that balances my own inside knowledge against the spectrum of differing views of their fans , detractors and those unfortunate enough to be indifferent to them . |
| 16 | ‘ Of course you are , and so am I. Let's go somewhere civilized and have a meal . ’ |
| 17 | The 65-year-old driver , who was able to jump clear and shout a warning , escaped with a broken leg . |
| 18 | The eggs were clear and had a diameter of between 0.6 and 0.9mm and mostly floated at the water surface . |
| 19 | Moping around Meadowlands last year when Mario 's son was racing and the old man was too and the whole scene was as unglamorous as the Jersey flatlands can be , the burgers blazing on wet barbecues , Karl Haas 's cigar smouldering briefly in the foreground , it was as if Mario had brought a whole world of his own into the paddock , a world he 'd always had , that was completely self-sufficient and had a cleaner , friendlier air . |
| 20 | ‘ That was entirely unregulated and provided a field day for the sex and violence merchants . ’ |
| 21 | The apparent aim was to strengthen the Sunday Telegraph , which with a circulation of 667,000 was nearly half a million copies behind the daily and facing a fight for its life . |
| 22 | During a normal immune response , immune cells ( white blood cells/ lymphocytes ) become activated and secrete a variety of small protein molecules which help to induce the stimulation of nearby lymphocytes to become active against foreign or abnormal cells . |
| 23 | The customs officers were very understanding and found a mirror and propped it up on the customs bench for her . |
| 24 | He was emerging in stately fashion from Wavebreaker 's companionway and , though I could see he was tall and lanky and had a ponytail of hair , I could make out no details of his face . |
| 25 | That is not to say that we can ignore people who are unemployed and seeking a way of earning a living . |
| 26 | There are two bundled games which are OK and provide a bit of a break , but they 're not quite enough . |
| 27 | He was stockily good-looking and had a manner that combined cleverness and nervous amiability . |
| 28 | I enjoyed ‘ Futility ’ very much as it is poem with a message for all people and like most of Wilfred Owen 's poems it is timeless and has a meaning not only for the first World War but for wars to come . |
| 29 | A positive approach to study of this nature makes it more interesting and provides a degree of excitement . |
| 30 | On the other hand , we certainly are not looking for the bland , but rather for the anodyne which is also intriguing and interesting and has a sense of positive enthusiasm . ’ |