Example sentences of "[adj] and a [noun sg] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sometimes the original number of volumes is found to be inconvenient and a work is compressed , and so that we can get ‘ four volumes in two ’ , ‘ eight volumes in four ’ , etc . |
| 2 | Although it will be some considerable time before it is fully catalogued , all the material is accessible and a record is being maintained of the areas most in demand ; cataloguing priorities are being established accordingly . |
| 3 | The night was dark and a fog was coming in from the river , but she hesitated . |
| 4 | The company , as anticipated , is profitable and a dividend is paid into the trust . |
| 5 | THE offer for shares in long distance coach giant National Express is twice over-subscribed and a premium is on the cards when dealings start next Thursday . |
| 6 | You may find that some beaches are private and a charge is made , but wherever possible we have included any beach charges in the price of your holiday ( see p.225 ) . |
| 7 | This decision was somewhat controversial and a gloss was placed on it in Boyle v Kodak [ 1969 ] 1 WLR 661 . |
| 8 | It was a good day and Svolvær looked rather a special place , but we were now tired and a campsite was priority . |
| 9 | Eventually they become saturated and a clean-down is the only answer . |
| 10 | Later they became insolvent and a receiver was appointed . |
| 11 | Our Minister Mr. Robinson entred as a subscriber three years past and one man was sent and was soon sent back uncucarable which year was as I understand settled and a Declaration was sent to Declair off … |
| 12 | Police said a report had been prepared for the procurator-fiscal and a man is expected to appear at Dumfries Sheriff Court on Monday . |
| 13 | Rice and crates of soft drinks survived the capsize and a system was rigged up to collect rainwater . |
| 14 | In the case of a company delivery is still necessary and a document is presumed to have been delivered on its execution unless the contrary is proved . |
| 15 | Although the bulk of the rock and fossil collections were housed in the Museum of Science and Art , later the Royal Scottish Museum , conditions at Sheriff Court became cramped and a move was made in 1906 to 33 George Square . |
| 16 | In separate incidents across the city two more young men were found dead and a man was arrested in connection with alleged possession of heroin . |