Example sentences of "and [adj] [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He 'd thrown rocks at windows of offices and works they 'd sacked him from , he 'd defaced buildings , scratched officials ' cars and mutilated bonnet mascots ( though that was largely for his own safety ) and he 'd made bomb-hoax telephone calls . |
| 2 | Set in a narrow medieval street , the building dates from the 14th century and is dotted with authentic 14th and 15th century furniture , fine antiques and art treasures , original pillars and sweeping stone staircases . |
| 3 | CSP and LSA-1 have large central repeats spanning 164 and 1,475 amino acids , respectively . |
| 4 | The datasets supplied by the Census Offices under the Initiative comprise the following : the Small Area Statistics and Local Base Statistics ( SAS/LBS ) , which are sets of tables covering all aspects of the Census in Great Britain , the Special Migration and Special Workplace Statistics , which are matrices dealing with migration and journey to work , a postcode/Enumeration District ( ED ) directory , and digitised boundary data ( compiled by the EDLINE consortium ) corresponding to various geographical zones for which Census data is being released . |
| 5 | Sophisticated scientific equipment such as spectro-microscopes , profilometers , ultra-sound and digitised image analysis ( borrowed from the US Space Programme , no less ) show efficacious results on ‘ before and after ’ sections of skin . |
| 6 | Some of the main distinguishing characteristics of X- Y- , and W-type ganglion cells in the cat retina |
| 7 | With pastel pink tubing and see-through waste compartments , it 's a stylish sucker and a novel solution to the design of a household object . |
| 8 | Later , they went upstairs to their table , laid with white linen , silver chopstick-holders , and hand-painted porcelain crockery . |
| 9 | A study carried out in the mid-1980s in a South London day hospital and in local day centres examined the ordinary , everyday needs and specific treatment requirements of attenders . |
| 10 | However , why should any of these give rise to such habitual and specific problem behaviours ? |
| 11 | In this fast-moving world , more and more people find themselves in situations which , without the protection of effective and specific insurance cover , can have serious financial consequences . |
| 12 | Its riveting concerns for the work place — and specific work places at that — prevents the connecting up of work experiences , issues and social structure ; it prevents a true political practice . |
| 13 | Long term serological surveillance studies have also found that in most patients without H pylori infection , 12 months after anti- H pylori therapy , both specific IgA and specific IgG antibody values were lower but had not yet returned to the normal range . |
| 14 | Skill : at the level of information-gathering , the practitioner must apply not only general and specific communication skills , but also observation skills . |
| 15 | The crucial cognitive effects of damage are due to both general intellectual impairment and specific reading retardation . |
| 16 | 6 Make a list of material which could generate ongoing coverage over a three- or six-month period and work out a plan for offering both general releases and specific feature material . |
| 17 | We hope that these materials will not only be used for private study but be subjected to critical scrutiny by school-based inservice groups sharing common curricular interests and by staff of institutions of higher education concerned with both special needs teaching and specific curriculum areas . |
| 18 | The FI and RI categories represented the largest proportion of information needs within the EPH , and specific question lists of the other categories were not prepared at this stage . |
| 19 | Questions with a high and specific information content give you more to go on . |
| 20 | Too many assumptions about bureaucratic behaviour have been derived from observations of a single organization and specific time periods : Niskanen and the US Department of Defence ; Tullock and departments of foreign affairs ; ‘ Leviathan ’ models of the 1965–75 growth years , and so on . |
| 21 | Allan Wells ' training consisted of speedball training and gym circuits , hill running , bounding and specific sprint training on the track . |
| 22 | The commoner is that in which non-neural tissues are damaged and specific nerve endings ( nociceptors ) within them stimulated ; it is therefore usually called nociceptive pain . |
| 23 | If a simple native substrate such as type I collagen is used , cell survival can be increased but the hepatocytes rapidly lose their normal appearance , becoming flattened , and specific gene functions such as cytochrome P and albumin expression rapidly diminish . |
| 24 | This is an approximate calculation so we can assume that the density and specific heat capacity of the reaction mixture are the same as that for water . |
| 25 | Tests in use today for personnel selection include both multiple aptitude batteries like the Differential Aptitude test which provides the kind of profile described above , and specific aptitude tests like the General Clerical Test which concentrates on one group of skills . |
| 26 | They stress the link between criminal behaviour and specific personality traits or characteristics . |
| 27 | Its investment methods and specific investment assumptions will be held up to intense public scrutiny . |
| 28 | Focussing attention on food is mistaken except in the requirement of the basic physical abstinence from sugar and white flour and specific binge foods and in acquiring the basic physical discipline of having three regular meals daily with nothing taken between meals . |
| 29 | Schools rarely have explicit aims and objectives which are translated into individual and specific job descriptions , targets and performance indicators . |
| 30 | any physiological disorder or condition , cosmetic disfigurements , or anatomical loss affecting one or more of the following body systems : neurological ; musculo-skeletal ; special sense organs ; respiratory , including speech organs ; cardiovascular ; reproductive ; digestive ; genitourinary ; haemic and lymphatic ; skin ; and endocrine … [ and ] any mental or psychological disorder , such as mental retardation , organic brain syndrome , emotional or mental illness , and specific learning disabilities |