Example sentences of "and [adv] [adj] [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 31 | She stopped and bit her lip , too innocent and inexperienced to know how to override his scruples , and too embarrassed to admit that , bruised or not , she wanted his lovemaking . |
| 32 | He was too young and too distressed to make any sense , so I had no idea how much he had eaten . |
| 33 | There is evidence that the character of demand for labour is changing , and that new investment is essentially capital-intensive and therefore unable to absorb much labour . |
| 34 | In the past women were also seen as unclean — especially during menstruation and after childbirth — and therefore unsuited to perform any religious rites . |