Example sentences of "it [art] [adj] and [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | I sat back and treated myself to a cigarette , determined to make it the first and last of the day . |
2 | ‘ If that does n't work we will then dig in and do it the long and hard way . ’ |
3 | Nor was it the traditional and risible gaps between the spiritual duties of the clergy and their worldly preoccupations . |
4 | But our , ours builds up , it starts soft , and then gets louder , and the longer you leave it the louder and louder it gets ! |
5 | And I kept it the same and that 's When we bought this in nineteen fifty four , there was a lot of alterations to be done . |
6 | It 's the 10th time the event has been held and the aim is to make it the biggest and best yet ! |
7 | The human being has within it the physical and mental capacity to do this , and must accept that there is no alternative way for it to be done . |
8 | Although situated near an industrial area , its location on the banks of the Tennant Canal makes it a tranquil and memorable site . |
9 | This earned it black marks in the eyes of its founder , Beamish , who considered it a decrepit and defunct organization not worthy of his continuing support . |
10 | Humanists have no use for the Christian view that the fetus has a soul , finding it a backward and unscientific idea , shrouded in mysticism . |
11 | It was surrounded by a splendid park , and its superb gardens ornamented with fountains and a magnificent cascade made of it a cool and airy summer residence . |
12 | Like all play , this drama depended on formal order , without which progress within a game and pleasure from a game are alike impossible : anyone who breaks the rules spoils the game , makes it a poor and foolish thing ( p. 20 ) . |
13 | By comparison with the highly organized and elaborately structured ego , Freud characterized the id as chaotic , even though in practice he attributed to it a definite and distinguishable shape . |
14 | So was it a controversial and scintillating read under his guidance ? |
15 | Although the hotel is fairly new , it is built in the traditional chalet style and the use of wood panelling throughout gives it a mellow and warm atmosphere . |
16 | It had been Great-Aunt Alicia who had considered it a marvellous and exciting opportunity and persuaded her to accept it . |
17 | But , whereas Mrs Thatcher gave the Tory construction of this new political subject a rampantly individualist inflection , Mr Major gives it a decent and respectable mobile working-class voice . |
18 | In many respects you will find it a chilling and remarkable story . ’ |
19 | express any dissatisfaction try to do in it a constructive and diplomatic way . |
20 | Many thousands of cards can be attached to one wheel , which makes it a suitable and speedy system for a large volume of records ( Fig. 6.8 ) . |
21 | The interior spaces of the wedge-shaped building were converted to suit their new function by artists Robert Irwin and Richard Fleischner , with architect David Raphael Singer , whose particular brief was to retain the all-glass walls of the building while making it a suitable and secure venue for displaying works of art . |
22 | The soldiers had found it a long and tiring period . |
23 | ‘ That 's really all you could ever ask for , is n't it a long and healthy life ? |
24 | Nicholson was naturally defensive and protective of his own work : ‘ I saw it a thousand and one times and I loved it . |
25 | This dust , and a , what 's it a hundred and fifty cars all piled up on top of one another |
26 | Well it 's a hundred and sixty eight , seven times twenty four , but then you 've got five hours to add onto it which makes it a hundred and seventy three , right , so now work out your average speeds . |
27 | Yeah we we we 're we 're we would n't have retained those out of a hundred and er what is it a hundred and ten people . |
28 | which makes it a hundred and ten . |
29 | Hundred an Is it a hundred and twenty five ? |
30 | A significant number of the executive search consultants in the major firms have chosen , for the best of reasons , to come into this role and find it a challenging and stimulating career in itself . |