Example sentences of "and [adj] and [adv] the " in BNC.

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1 Two or three were just fairly old and frail and just the stress out there was getting to them and I suppose some had relatively minor but painful things , not life threatening , but just uncomfortable .
2 She feels that I should take my cod and coalfish , garfish and grayling , salmon and sole and even the shark steaks , and install them in the old deep freeze in the garage .
3 Then from her robe she took another chip , silvery and translucent and twice the size of the others .
4 Dave is very much his own man — young and impulsive and finally the arbiter of his own convictions .
5 The Springvale Enterprise Park held out greater promise because it is mixed Catholic and Protestant and so the government might be willing to fund it .
6 And black and black and then the denim shirt .
7 Materialism is subtle and persuasive and easily the church can become trapped by it , becoming far weaker , more complacent and faint-hearted , voluntarily seduced into the ME-generation and the glorious gospel of self .
8 Once the only landfall for Britons bound for the Continent and far and away the best route today .
9 Now , the brand is the third largest in the country and far and away the biggest selling stout .
10 It peaked in the election years of 1983 and 1987 and even the collapse of optimism over the period 1978–80 was halted and temporarily reversed at the 1979 election ( The Economist , 1990 , p. 34 ) .
11 And green and deep The stream mysterious glides beneath , Green as a dream and deep as death … ‘
12 The chorus sound is sweet and clean and even the analogue distortion and overdrive , while sounding very much on the processed side , are very responsive to programming .
13 The house was well-kept and clean and even the garden looked well-kept , which her uncle said had been an awful mess before she came .
14 I went back to the Knitmaster with a 302 , then a 321 and through the gamut until I had one of the first Electronic 500 models ; still with that , I bought a push button Brother for the lace , then the 840 , and 910 and finally the 950i — now I have that and the Passap Duomatic 80 .
15 Jan Hus preached here between 1402 and 1413 and later the Bethlehem Chapel became one of the centres of the Reformation .
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