Example sentences of "[adj] and [noun pl] [verb] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The fresh and crispies went on to receive a great deal more acclaim than The Chorus who were hardly noticed , even within their hometown . |
| 2 | With passions running high and reporters running down corridors in search of statements , the sequence of events and their meaning became confused . |
| 3 | Fearon reappeared holding a towel , his black hair glistening wet and rivulets running down his swarthy skin . |
| 4 | A front leg-stretching exercise : from a walking stance throw up the leg , keeping the knee joint locked and toes pulled back into a high position . |
| 5 | ECONOMIC indicators threw a rosy tint on the prospects for recovery today with polls showing businessmen more confident and consumers taking on more credit , while a leading pundit predicts a further 1pc interest rate cut this year . |
| 6 | French actress Juliette Binoche plays Michele , an artist from a wealthy family who is going blind and lives rough out of choice . |
| 7 | I mean there are a lot of people who will say that no longer applies to modern poetry because it is so complex and difficult and needs brooding on very carefully . |
| 8 | This is getting a bit dilapidated and needs straightening up . |
| 9 | Yon Balberith is reet big orrid ruffy beast wi gurt black beard full o rats and green teeth gnashing and a grinding and flames coming out o bum that 'd take wallpaper off front parlor . |
| 10 | ‘ They were initially very polite , but when they saw three of the South African players walk in , the situation turned nasty and scuffles broke out . |
| 11 | Moving , funny , silly and things go up in the air and come down . |
| 12 | Her tone was bitter and tears streamed down her face . |