Example sentences of "and [noun] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Drakes have a low often wheezy whistle , and ducks a harsh growling ‘ kurrr , kurrr ’
2 These kinds of incidents could be repeated time and time again , and nor were black eyes and bruises the only injuries sustained .
3 They are shunted from one set of rails to another ; turn-tables spin them round until they can be run upon any particular line ; by means of capstans and ropes the loaded trucks are warped this way or that ; and tank engines push them hither and thither .
4 In the context of regions and regionalism. the political aspects of the problem lie in the types of representation of group interest , the ideological bases of relevant decisions .
5 Were jeans and T-shirt the right thing to wear , and what about her feet ?
6 There is a parallel between East and West a slippery slope that we dare not set foot on .
7 To the south and west a secure boundary was provided by the sheer cliffs and jagged rocks of St Saviour 's Point , while running right down to the edge of the cliffs and enclosing the whole of the rest of the property was a high stone wall built two centuries before by Edmund Roscarrock , the founder of the family line .
8 In the Collembola and Diplura similar muscles also occur in all other segments except the last , but in the Thysanura and Pterygota the flagellar segments are devoid of muscles .
9 Surrounded by thirty hectares of vineyards , olive groves and woods the small estate consists of the main villa , several outbuildings and barns , a swimming pool , a farm house and an old mill .
10 Crowds possess great wit ; the group throws up nicknames of an aptness and ingenuity the clever individual by himself could never invent .
11 Her parents , dad a solicitor and mum a former Welsh international , are watching with her brother as she beats Jennifer Santrock .
12 Her parents , dad a solicitor and mum a former Welsh international , are watching with her brother as she beats Jennifer Santrock .
13 The latter is surprising since , in America , Urosalpinx is the southern species and Nucella the northern one and this observation may have been due as much to lowered salinity as to temperature .
14 To his surprise and discontent the first two thought that he ought to go .
15 Vic wipes the tidemark of foam from his cheeks and fingers the shaven flesh appraisingly .
16 John Kenny played with drama and panache a whole range of effects from his first entry , in which his breath metamorphosed into sound , to talking and singing while playing and producing chords .
17 I 'd given Luke and Ma a few problems .
18 As Christian doctrine developed , and it was said that God in Christ took on humanity , in both Greek and Latin the inclusive term for humanity was used , not that specifically for a male human being .
19 In November 1992 , the Languages Lead Body submitted to SCOTVEC and NCVQ the national standards for general language learning purposes .
20 A large area , part wooded and part a rocky summit , situated just north of Broombriggs on B.591 , providing a fine viewpoint over a large part of the Midlands .
21 Describes with mingled humour and pathos the successive tenants , who are in various lines of business , of a shop ‘ on the Surrey side of the water ’ .
22 Each year in February and March a different decade is remembered , with the festival reaching its climax in the year 2000 .
23 During February and March the Soviet Jewish immigration issue served to increase further tension between Israel and the USA .
24 During February and March the economic situation in the new Länder ( states ) of former East Germany deteriorated further as unemployment escalated and regional and local governments were threatened with bankruptcy .
25 In February and March the Special District Meetings made significant decisions that changed the structure of the IBOA .
26 If the vessel is to be out of the water for a fixed period e.g. between September the 1st and March the 31st annually , then this will be expressed in the Policy Schedule , and will be detailed on the underwriting risk and claims statistics screens on the Polisy system .
27 Yes , I 'm just looking and March the twenty sixth is free .
28 Finally , for both Wimsatt and Brooks a defining characteristic of poetry was irony .
29 The opera , like Gershwin 's Porgy and Bess the following year , used an all-Black cast and the staging and choreography gave it a British connection since it was by Frederick Ashton .
30 The Fijian Nationalist United Front ( FNUF ) , described as representing a more conservative version of FPP policies , won five of the 37 Fijian seats , and independents the remaining two .
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