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

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1 The contrast between the ethical socialist and a Marxist approach could not be more dramatic .
2 Hole 11 : Fairway bunkers on the left remodelled and a new one introduced on the right .
3 The suspicion that a two tier urban policy has developed , high profile symbolic initiatives for the Black poor and a particular ( American ) model of urban regeneration for the decayed white heartlands , is not readily dismissed .
4 In Estonia the nationalist Estonian Popular Front won 43 of the 105 seats in the Supreme Soviet and a further 35 went to the Association for a Free Estonia and other groups supporting independence .
5 It should be obvious that a dissonance sounded by one instrument must be resolved by that instrument ( unless there is a complete break-off and a rest or pause separating the discord from what follows ) , but it is the writer 's experience that beginners do not always realize the musical necessity for this .
6 As Roth ( 1974 ) points out , the notion that only professions have subcultures is negated by the ‘ distinct and pervasive patterns of occupational life ’ found amongst dockers , seamen , miners , etc. ; prostitutes also claim that their service is a social good and a community service ; a lack of demarcation of work and leisure is equally true of policemen as of dockers ; and so on .
7 A British orderly and a Polish civilian were pumping filth from one of the lavatories into a long cylindrical cart .
8 It 's hoped to attract a top professional and a very big money tournament .
9 Q The natural colour of my hair is between a light brown and a dark brown .
10 Unlike most of what was on the menu , two wines were actually available , a semi-sweet white and a semi-sweet red .
11 Coke gives them a quick high and a safe return .
12 Bosnia 's new president , Alija Izetbegovic , a devout Muslim and a former political prisoner , has already had exploratory talks with Croat , Serb and Slovene leaders .
13 The curtains were of a deep pink and a multi-coloured patchwork quilt covered the king-size bed .
14 as if to confirm his train of thought there came a great crashing and a screeching of metal .
15 Knee : The knee is a complex joint and a hard kick to the front , side or back of it could produce permanent damage .
16 ‘ We had to do manoeuvrability tests in three different cars , including a Cavalier automatic and a Corsa which I 'd never driven before .
17 Go on a train without a ticket , or do n't get a TV licence and the re is a substantial fine and a criminal record .
18 This leads on to a dramatic low and a severe craving for another dose of the stuff .
19 A medical orderly and a nurse patch up a competitor 's foot during a break in the Nijmegen Marches
20 It comes in a large range of tints , but I only use three : a warm grey , a blue grey and a sand colour .
21 Perhaps it will provide a beacon of hope for future generations of pianists for whom it is not too late to swerve off their mat and sterile paths , to follow the lead of a genuine eccentric and a genuine musician ?
22 Although party polemicists ( especially the Tories ) frequently referred to the existence of a fundamental conflict between a Whig monied and a Tory landed interest , recent research has warned us to be cautious of accepting such remarks as an accurate description of social and political realities .
23 A Highlander was an Appalachian , and for Horton , folk was a term that had both a positive anthropological and a political meaning .
24 In 1959 , TANU had tried to launch its own National Times press with Nyerere as chairman , the ambitious plan being to publish a Swahili daily , an English daily and a Gujerati weekly .
25 The UK government is concerned about the number of deaths caused by careless driving while unfit because of excessive alcohol consumption , and a recent White Paper , The Road User and the Law , recommends among other things , that this offence should carry obligatory disqualification from driving for at least 2 years , an unlimited fine and a maximum penalty of 5 years ' imprisonment ( Lowry , 1989 ) .
26 In an official letter to Bruce Morrison , an Irish American and a former congressman , the President-elect has demanded that the British Government should introduce more effective safeguards against what he calls ‘ the wanton use of lethal force ’ by the security forces .
27 He had already begun publishing on electromagnetism , and in a paper of 1847 he suggested an analogy between an incompressible solid and a magnetic field .
28 How to be an existentialist intact and a Whitmanite continuously merging .
29 After waking the guestmaster by tolling the abbey gate bell , Corbett was greeted by an anxious Prior and a solicitous Ranulf .
30 This length of time can be divided into two events in Scotland , originally recognised on the N.W. Scottish mainland : namely an earlier Scourian and a later Laxfordian , the boundary between the two events being dated at approximately c. 2200 m.y .
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