Example sentences of "[adv] and [pron] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And jackets probably below and their little bag of stuff . |
| 2 | The chicken 's skin was crisped nicely and its yellow flesh was succulent . |
| 3 | It 's not like him , he thought , contemplating their long life together and their long history of loving each other 's girls . |
| 4 | She thrust back the chair and strode round the desk , her two hands locked together and her whole figure trembling with rage . |
| 5 | India to the north is much further away and their nearest neighbour of any size is Madagascar , which lies some 1200 kilometres away to the south west . |
| 6 | It was ridiculously easy to get away and her own skill brought a grin to her face . |
| 7 | On hitting the stop , the wire trip is forced back in relation to the tube and , at the other end of a dowel pushrod , the release pin allows the parabear to fall away and its static line is pulled from the parachute pack . |
| 8 | 1992 The extent of the rift between Charles and Diana is made plain to the world on their tour of India as she turns her face away and his attempted kiss turns into nothing but a grimace . |
| 9 | Specks of the blood spattered his face , then the Frenchman was falling away and his dying weight ripped his body clear of the long steel blade . |
| 10 | However , in June , rugby is still some time away and his formidable catering expertise was well in evidence in the hospital . |
| 11 | Time after time I ran away and my social worker could see that I was n't happy . |
| 12 | We are implementing these ideas progressively and our latest business plans incorporate much enhanced knowledge of market share and of how our competitors are performing . |
| 13 | I 'd I was I was glad when they said no more can move into Green , cos I was thinking , Well my sister 's getting a house soon and my other sister she 's getting a house and I do n't want them two living round here as well cos the me mam and dad wo n't be able to see them either , you know if they move into the flats so I was glad . |
| 14 | The irony of it struck her forcibly and her gurgling laughter broke out . |
| 15 | Therefore , though the high density of Mercury suggested it might well have an iron core , Mercury was known to spin slowly and its large surface area to mass ratio indicated that its interior was cool enough for most or all of any core to be solid , and thus no detectable dipole field was expected . |
| 16 | ( 5 ) They had accelerated the process of development too rapidly and their hard currency |
| 17 | McMahon , despite a few unnecessary niggling exchanges which tested the tolerance of referee John Watson , was the dominant midfield force yesterday and his young partner , Simpson — a bargain buy from Swindon — was a close second . |
| 18 | I kept my birthday a secret , except that some students wanted me to sign some books , and as I signed them I put the date and I happened to say that ‘ I am signing this on my 44th birthday ’ , and after that the news spread mysteriously and my whole class greeted me with ‘ Happy Birthday to you ’ in English , and today , when I saw the other class , they sang ‘ Happy Birthday to you ’ in Portuguese . |
| 19 | Satisfied , she slipped on her jacket and picked up her handbag , pausing to look at the diary once more and its mysterious entry : |
| 20 | Yeah , at the beginning was when sort of got twenty minutes left to do it erm we were fine there and I think it was the beginning part was and then we started panicking then like sort of after that you said oh do you want five minutes or more and we all sort of looked at each other you know and we did n't feel that we had enough time erm so we just sort of really |
| 21 | Marion loved her home and its cosy atmosphere gave the shy girl great assurance . |
| 22 | The bracelets on her ankles and wrists danced and rattled again more urgently and her pungent breath began blowing softly against his face as she spread her thighs and forced her smooth dark belly downward again his own . |
| 23 | Indeed , the epitome of an English gentleman was one who stood on the deck while his ship sunk beneath him , his upper lip stiff , his cap straight and his right hand at the salute . |
| 24 | Like a miniature adult , his head bows slightly and his small hand comes up for a firm adult shake . |
| 25 | Aid will only be available if they pay larger amounts than those demanded now and which present experience shows they can not afford . |
| 26 | I have been quietly considering if we too should not break with philology as practised till now and its educational perspective . |
| 27 | He was very firm now and his growing reaction reminded Jack of his mother 's . |
| 28 | And erm I remember I was I was about fifteen now and my young brother was only a little tot about two I think three and I remember my father came in and he did he went straight for my mam for nothing at all . |
| 29 | The abbey lies in ruins today and its celebrated relic has disappeared without trace . |
| 30 | He will deliver his third Budget today and his overriding concern is to protect the ‘ green shoots ’ of economic recovery which have emerged since the beginning of the year . |