Example sentences of "and [adj] and [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Shit and damn and bugger ! ’ |
| 2 | And the creatures of the Dark Ireland , Grainne , are soulless and cruel and evil beyond your comprehension . |
| 3 | The boy — Anton knew him by sight but not his name — twitched and rolled and jerked and strained and foam bubbled from his mouth . |
| 4 | Eczema or dermatitis is a term used to describe the appearance of the skin which is inflamed , red , itchy , swollen and with leakage of a clear discharge ; in prolonged cases the skin may become thickened and scaly and crack and become sore . |
| 5 | I am sure we all know horses that are exceptions to them — thoroughbred chestnut mares that are calm and placid and bay cobs who are nervy and excitable . |
| 6 | My concern is that it 's far too big and political and money orientated . |
| 7 | Victorian Gothic it certainly is , and looks wonderfully strong and solid and right for its hard-working and worthy owner , who was not averse to a little picturesque grouping of steep roofs and gables and the addition of a narrow corner tower . |
| 8 | Oh the one that sung in English and German and Spanish and French and Italian ? |
| 9 | Initially the road winds through woodlands of birch and alder and hazel and oak uncharacteristic of the harsh Sutherland terrain and alongside a dancing beck ; it then crosses an open moor between the buttresses of Quinag and the waters of Loch Cairnbawn . |
| 10 | There was a fractional gap in time in which she went blind and deaf and limp , a second that was almost a miniature swoon in essence , but so infinitesimal that she was n't even aware of the fleeting relief , the madness in her again instantly , the craving , unbearably heightened by this first knowledge of his nakedness in contact with hers . |
| 11 | He 's caused so much hurt and upset and damage . |
| 12 | Considering that the simultaneous use of signs and speech has the disadvantage of ignoring speech and lipreading and precision of ideas , the Convention declares that the oral method ought to be preferred . |
| 13 | I believe that the above points would be endorsed by other bodies , including disability groups and Regional and District Councils , particularly from sections who have responsibility for transport for disabled people . |
| 14 | This Act created County and County Borough Education Authorities , and Regional and County Borough Education Committees , in Northern Ireland . |
| 15 | ‘ British and European and World citizen , but also member of Universe and Galaxarian ’ ? |
| 16 | Guinness and Beamish and whiskey and lime . |
| 17 | Christianity bites deep into the culture of pre-industrial societies , and in 1700 life may be full of pain and suffering and hardship ( which are not good in themselves ) but these life-experiences point to the mystery of life in Christ and the reality of his suffering for the world . |
| 18 | 2.3 In the case of deaths occurring before 1 January 1983 , damages recoverable under the 1934 Act include damages for pain and suffering and loss sustained by the deceased before his death , damages for loss of expectation of life , damages for loss of future earnings during the " lost years " and funeral expenses . |
| 19 | As at April 1985 the guideline figure for damages for pain and suffering and loss of amenities in an average case of tetraplegia was set at £75,000 . |
| 20 | Usually when assessing damages in respect of non-pecuniary loss a court will award one lump sum in respect of " pain and suffering and loss of amenities " and in such cases it is generally impossible to say how much relates to " pain and suffering " and how much to " loss of amenities " . |
| 21 | 3.10 Although the law recognises pain and suffering as a separate head of damages from loss of amenities , the general practice is to award a global sum for " pain and suffering and loss of amenities " . |
| 22 | This writer has personal knowledge of negotiated settlements made in 1992 where the damages for pain and suffering and loss of amenities were agreed at £125,000 . |
| 23 | 3.20 An interesting and important recent development in the assessment of general damages for pain and suffering and loss of amenities has been the publication of " Guidelines for the Assessment of General Damages in Personal Injury Cases " . |
| 24 | It , too , must now be separately assessed in order to distinguish it from that part of general damages that bears interest — namely , damages for pain and suffering and loss of amenities ( Pickett v British Rail Engineering Limited [ 1980 ] AC 136 ) . |
| 25 | They are a way of saying , ‘ The world 's in pretty bad shape , Jesus , and pretty soon someone will come along and give us pain and suffering and woe . ’ ’ |
| 26 | We can at least begin to understand the human life and affection and anger and doubts and suffering and death of God in a way that we could not possibly begin to understand what it means for him to be God . |
| 27 | In the absence of economic crises , and given the apparent political neutrality of the state , class conflict may well lead to very different compromises between the classes in each capitalist country and very different state forms and economic and welfare policies . |
| 28 | Short and broad and broad-faced with a hook-nose ; even a bit Turkish . |
| 29 | The specialists , in turn , provide systems support and technical and consultancy services to local customers . |
| 30 | The specialists , in turn , provide systems support and technical and consultancy services to local customers . |