Example sentences of "clear and [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 So healthy , sound and clear and whole ,
2 The river was clear and sport patchy with big bream and chub dominating results .
3 In order to keep Spotted Rasbora in good condition aim for water that is soft , clear and well-filtered .
4 This evening will be clear and cold ; temperatures falling to below freezing .
5 He never lost hope and his mind was clear and calm .
6 They went by the sea route ; the night was clear and calm .
7 LIFFE uses an independent clearing house to register , clear and guarantee ( via margins ) all trades whether generated in the pits or by the APT system .
8 Such occasional heavy-handedness is , however , a marginal issue when Andsnes 's overall achievement is considered and the recordings are of demonstration quality , as clear and full-toned as the performances themselves .
9 Third , even where priorities are clear and performance is relatively unambiguous , what sanctions are available in the event of ‘ poor ’ performance ?
10 The lake is a wild , bare place , certainly not a serene one , with scree and pine trees running down to water that is clear and dark .
11 The Belfast contrast between clear and dark [ l ] , however , is not characteristic of all Irish English or of all Ulster English .
12 The night was clear and dark , the moon a sharp crescent to the north-east , high above the distant outline of the mountains .
13 He kept the man 's airway clear and blood circulating until the plane landed and an ambulance took him to hospital .
14 The case of Nicholson v. Revill is one of the many instances in which this rule of law has been applied , and the reason upon which the rule is founded is as clear and plain as the rule itself .
15 If the calf was to be kept alive the course of action was clear and time was critical .
16 The rest of the clarinet 's compass is clear and uniform , and it is a perfect solo instrument if not taken too high .
17 I recollect a tall , dark , handsome girl standing up in our midst , among the damp refuse and the lumps of tarred rope , and repeating without mistake in a not unmusical voice , clear and ringing , the wonderful 14th Chapter of St John 's Gospel — the words of Jesus all through … she had seated herself and they listened in perfect silence , this audience — wretched , ignorant , criminal some , wild and defiant others .
18 Here the air was clear and light , and the river Froom rushed as fast as the shadow of a cloud .
19 Her voice was clear and light , its pitch was always a shock to him , when he heard her without seeing her .
20 In lower panel vanishing point clear and perspective of each element rigorous .
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