Example sentences of "and [adj] [noun] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Pro-Iraqi and anti-US protests also featured prominently in Arab countries whose governments opposed the US-led allied military involvement . |
| 2 | Climbing out of the Gorge , leaving the artifacts and fossilised bones behind , I was again struck by the timelessness of the Serengeti Plain . |
| 3 | People are already beginning to think of pre- and post-AIDS periods just as we in the seventies grew accustomed to thinking of pre- and post-gay liberation periods . |
| 4 | Its Guelf battlements and towers have witnessed many conflicts between Florentine and Sienese rivals first , and then between the Medici family and Florentine Republic later . |
| 5 | Gregory learnt from his Roman sources that Chlodio captured Cambrai , and occupied territory as far as the Somme . |
| 6 | Wolfendale argues that the involvement of parents has been fostered by professional and parental convictions rather than the law . |
| 7 | He knew he had not been dozing very long because the smells of fried bacon and toasted bread still drifted through the house . |
| 8 | These are represented by circles , arrows and dotted arrows respectively . |
| 9 | Say ‘ Yes , you 've got a lot of spots and scaly skin too … ’ |
| 10 | I figured I might have rather less than ten seconds to beat the ascending Mamba to the balcony , from there I 'd take the door which leads to the vast western attics and unexplored spaces beyond . |
| 11 | Ready stiffened and spongeable fabrics especially made for roller blinds can be bought by the metre , and have the additional advantage of being available in widths up to 175cm ( 69in ) , making joins unnecessary except on the widest of windows . |
| 12 | But we were five against double as many , and armed villains very willing to kill . |
| 13 | Some of the deficit thus created was made up by external aid , largely from Eastern bloc countries , though the European Community and Scandinavian countries also provided assistance . |
| 14 | Todd said the company is now number one and number two in the Finnish and Scandinavian markets respectively . |
| 15 | Todd said the company is now number one and number two in the Finnish and Scandinavian markets respectively . |
| 16 | Perhaps an immunologically vulnerable subset of inflammatory bowel disease patients , Crohn 's disease and ulcerative colitis alike , are prone to develop refractory pouchitis under the influence of certain mechanical , vascular , bacteriological or biochemical factors , or all four that may arise in an ileal reservoir . |
| 17 | Such correspondences — and Barth underlines the pun — suggest that the novel is a multiple palimpsest with one textual layer over another and the roles of textual producer and fictional character constantly blurring together . |
| 18 | At 93 , little remained of the liturgical Hebrew he had studied before the October Revolution , but he was pleased to be leaving his quarrelsome Armenian and Azerbaijani neighbours behind . |
| 19 | Once an inland port on the River Tees , with cobbled High Street and Georgian buildings now providing an ‘ olde worlde ’ setting . |
| 20 | The family had put out the items including tea services and Georgian candlesticks so house guests could admire them over the New Years holiday . |
| 21 | These plural , heterogeneous and non-totalized novels vividly proclaim their metafictional status , referring constantly to the processes of their own production . |
| 22 | Warwickshire is Shakespeare country and there are many other towns , villages , parks and historic monuments well worth a visit , not least Stratford-upon-Avon , Shakespeare 's birthplace . |
| 23 | Many museums and historic sites now arrange these sort of sessions . |
| 24 | For never have the ever more numerous museums been so crowded , exhibitions so well attended , art books so glossy , the so-called specialist periodicals so erudite , and historic buildings so well ‘ protected ’ against decay and destruction of all kinds ( although in many cases one might well ask whether there is not some confusion and contradiction between protection and son ) . |
| 25 | Yet there is much of scenic and historic interest here to delight the leisurely visitor . |
| 26 | Hydnoceras is a Devonian and Carboniferous genus , but glass sponges of similar general form ( but without knobs have a History going back to the Cambrian , and surviving species today . |
| 27 | They also utilize low-valued , passive , social , and subjective methods disproportionately to study subjects of low social status . |
| 28 | Beyond this , however , many of the claims were supported by anecdotal and subjective impressions only . |
| 29 | Do n't be tempted to put off dealing with any items because of pressure of time ; in the long run of the whole transaction you will save time , and possible error too , by preparing all the documents at once , whilst the matter is fresh in your mind . |
| 30 | Of course , the payee can request some form of security in return , but the usual choice in this situation appears to be between probably dishonour now , and possible dishonour later . |