Example sentences of "and [adj] [prep] [art] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Between the Sidlaw Hills and the Braes of Angus , the red loam of Strathmore has provided healthy cropping and stock-rearing since the twelfth century in spite of disruptive wars and civil strife . |
| 2 | Businesses like Chartered Papermill where one of our honourable friends will be opening a new plant er shortly where they have have won awards for quality , for training and for exports , national and regional during the last three years . |
| 3 | ‘ Many of us felt he should have had the courage to admit that the job was n't working out instead of using his reputation as England manager to negotiate a lucrative overseas contract and then leaving everyone high and dry without a second thought . |
| 4 | Atkinson shaded it , but both were home and dry by the 53rd minute . |
| 5 | I 'm sure the other members of the committee will forgive me if I mention Tracy and David and Norman of the last year as secretary , treasurer and stage director respectively . |
| 6 | Other relics of the 13th century fragments survive , but early accounts and prints show that the nave and chancel were widened , re-roofed and remodelled in the 17th century , with the inclusion of a three-decker pulpit . |
| 7 | Sabrina opened the top file and leafed through the first few invoices . |
| 8 | But the shock left me nervous and depressed for the next few days . |
| 9 | DEC and IBM will follow along with support for Chinese and Korean in the first quarter . |
| 10 | There is absolutely no doubt that the Church was becoming more authoritative , autocratic and legalistic in the twelfth century , and this continued under Innocent . |
| 11 | You know you have to do something but are unclear and afraid of the first step . |
| 12 | Almost all classroom activity was oral and monolingual in the second language . |
| 13 | In marked contrast nearby Taize presented utter simplicity , alive youthful and fresh in the 20th century . |
| 14 | Given the British Government 's determination to provide official aid to democratic countries — we are seeing the emergence of a growing number of them — does my hon. Friend agree that it would be proper and popular over the next five years to halve the gap between our official aid and the United Nations target ? |
| 15 | These were made of steel and popular after the 12th century with the advent of full body armour . |
| 16 | Humphrey Lyttelton recounts : ‘ We brought along with us a strong contingent from Camberwell Art School , and John Minton , now recognised as a distinguished painter , was among the most formidable and dangerous of the first school of dancers . ’ |
| 17 | I write to confirm that the Economic Development Committee at their meeting on 5 November approved your application for a loan of £300,000 under the above scheme , on condition that the existing loan is repaid in full , and subject to a first charge in favour of the Council over the whole of your existing and proposed premises at Penicuik . |
| 18 | My eyes were on the far side of the valley where the track was clear and unbroken to the next turn above the main gorge . |
| 19 | Now by the usual rule for differentiation of determinants , unc is linear and homogeneous in the first minors of{ gd } ( |
| 20 | Virtually unexplored and uncharted until the mid-nineteenth century , this area was the inspiration of artists , musicians and writers — composer Edvard Grieg spent his summers here and playwright Henrik Ibsen was inspired to write Peer Gynt by the legends and folklore of this part of Norway . |
| 21 | It was the most wonderful sight I have ever seen , wild and barbaric to the last degree and the whole thing so wonderfully staged and orderly . |
| 22 | This ‘ revisionist ’ view was bitterly attacked by Vladimir Ilych Lenin , leader of the Bolshevik faction of the Russian Social Democrats , and prominent on the Second International 's revolutionary wing . |
| 23 | With continually varied climbing it proves interesting and improbable to the last . |
| 24 | Analyses of the working of the balance of power , whether continental or colonial , became increasingly numerous and elaborate in the eighteenth century . |
| 25 | Another marriage — probably as chill and loveless as the last — or a comparable prison in her father 's house . |
| 26 | The only reality of the event had been her mother 's reaction , which was silent , grim , and grudging to the last ; not a tear did she shed , and after the funeral , as she turned away from the graveside and started to walk slowly through the cemetery mud she set her mouth in that prophetic way , and straightened her thick body , and then , as she passed a gravestone announcing that death is but a separation , she opened her mouth and said , " Well , he 's gone , and I ca n't say I 'm sorry . " |
| 27 | Linguistically , thereby , the merchant weaves a number of strands into the net in which he is eventually caught , innocent and unknowing to the last . |
| 28 | It is better to use only one harp unless there is something really helpful and effective for the second harp to do . |
| 29 | ‘ Halziel and Lingary , ’ he says , staring at me , and he looks really concerned , worried and harried and tired for the first time ; yes , it 's all change here in Paddington Green . |
| 30 | It is believed that they migrated to central Italy from Asia Minor or possibly further east in the eighth century B.C. ; remaining dominant and independent until the third century B.C. after which they were gradually Latinised under Roman rule . |