Example sentences of "[am/are] [adj] and [adv] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Scuba diving courses are popular and even snorkelers will see a wide range of unusual creatures , such as flying fish , sea-horses , sword and hammer fish in these deep blue waters .
2 The thin , external walls of the chimneys are porous and so oxygen from the outside atmosphere diffuses in .
3 Just over one in ten ( 11 per cent ) fall into the elite ‘ Captain ’ category ; nearly threequarters ( 72 per cent ) are male and often Southerners .
4 Made from palm and coconut oils they 're gentle and usually fragrance free .
5 In our example , x 29 , x 59 and x 97 are basic and so nodes 2 , 5 and 7 are assigned to the second generation and P(2) = P(5) = P(7) = 9 .
6 Whether ther there 's a there 's a t two pronged effect the first of which is that high tariffs consumption because prices are higher and therefore consumption will fall and secondly , if high prices are also charged farmers to domestic farmers right then they 'll increase their output .
7 Offer up the decorative trellis panels ( concave and convex arches are available , as well as rectangular sections ) and use a spirit level to ensure they are horizontal and approximately 2in above the top of the fence .
8 ‘ Although house prices remain weak , building society commitments and advances are stronger and both housebuilders and estate agents are now reporting increased activity .
9 Disappointments are rare and sometimes people are even better than you 'd imagined .
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