Example sentences of "cold and [art] " in BNC.

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1 Troubled by a cold and a painful left shoulder , he managed only a 73 and for the third time in four starts missed the cut .
2 How long I stood there , trembling with cold and a nameless apprehension , I have no idea .
3 ‘ There 's a lock if you 're worried , ’ he said carelessly , and turned away , closing the door behind him , leaving Robyn to stand cold and a little afraid in the empty bedroom .
4 Once you get up on the roof then it 's euphoria , there 's anarchy reigning , you 're in the public eye , the sun 's shining , er and everyone 's quite happy for a day or so , but of course you get cold and a bit hungry , and er then the sort of import of what you face starts to come through .
5 But I am perfectly healthy , apart from a wisdom tooth which aches after I drink something too cold and an occasional headache if I work too long in a poor light .
6 It is wrong to say that real ale should be served at room temperature : too warm and the beer tastes tacky and rancid ; too cold and the subtle palate of the beer is masked by the chill .
7 It is popular with summer bathers , but at other times the water is cold and the fine sand dotted with jellyfish like complicated hot-weather dishes : semi-transparent yellow-streaked boeuf en daube and deep magenta grape aspic .
8 Or maybe you prefer the cold and the rain of the Commando Training Centre ? ’
9 Insulated both against the cold and the ordinary activities of the town we abandoned ourselves delightedly , there amidst countless panelled enclosures in this little cinema in the sticks , to the all-consuming comfort of another era .
10 The Dock Feeder Canal at Cardiff was gin clear and cold and the only angler to catch more than 1 lb was Pontypridd tackle dealer Neil Scott .
11 The river bottom was ridged sand , a difficult and unkind footing , that combined with the cold and the rush to make me want to go fast while forcing me to go slow .
12 It was cold and the man 's dogs lay down to rest and stay warm .
13 For the last month he has relished driving through the cold and the foggy damp from his Nottingham home to the Headingley indoor nets a few days a week for practice with the rest of the England team .
14 It was cold and the Estuary was no longer sparkling blue : it was an opaque , sullen grey .
15 Suddenly I was aware that my decadent bath had gone cold and the church bells were clanging the faithful to evensong .
16 The burn threads a wild and inhospitable crevice of the hills , where the wind blows cold and the sense of isolation grows with each lonely mile .
17 However , as soon as I drive off the temperature gauge falls to cold and the fuel gauge reads about half what is in the tank .
18 You do n't see teachers out on the picket line , in the cold and the rain , have you noticed ?
19 Then the sun is gone and it 's suddenly cold and the distant mountains are their night time black cut-out .
20 The wind was blustery and cold and the wheelbarrow and Land Rover were wet with melting frost .
21 It was very cold and the grey gloom of Paddington and Euston was in the faces of the people who stood near us and of the soldiers who dragged their rifles and kit-bags from one platform to another .
22 The air was cold and the snow crunched as we walked .
23 Someplace to shelter from the cold and the rain . ’
24 When the fire was out the hut grew cold and the two boys settled down for the night under their blankets .
25 Soon its warmth would be welcome : the night air was cold and the grass on the river-bank was already crisp with frost .
26 Most guitarists have heard of the ‘ waxing ’ method of eliminating feedback , but unfortunately this is a difficult process to carry out at home as it involves dipping the whole pickup assembly into hot paraffin wax , which has to be carried out at a controlled temperature : too hot and the bobbins melt , too cold and the wax does n't penetrate the coil windings .
27 If the rocks are cold and the fingers benumbed , the holds can not be appreciated at all , and the place becomes horribly dangerous …
28 Time for the trail to go cold and the victim 's family to get desperate .
29 Recording a verdict of ‘ Accidental death ’ , Dr Weir said Mrs Thompson was susceptible to the cold and the lack of heating had probably caused her death .
30 In winter the ground becomes cold and the trees are unable to take in the same amount of moisture as they do in summer .
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