Example sentences of "and [adj] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the other hand , we would add that the lesson of Hegel 's , Marx 's , and Sartre 's attempt also suggests that history can not be coherently essentialist and teleological either . |
| 2 | As was briefly pointed out above , these methods are very different from domestic ones , being primarily schematic and teleological rather than literal and historical . |
| 3 | She would have gone herself , but her leg was stiff and sore again and she was n't sure she would have been able to manage the stairs . |
| 4 | It is a large , three-aisled basilica , 150 feet long and 98 feet wide , with a timber roof , nave arcade of semi-circular arches and a deep , high eastern apse which is circular on the inside and polygonal outside . |
| 5 | The eastern end of the church has an apse of Byzantine form , that is , semi-circular inside and polygonal outside . |
| 6 | She had been surprised in the end that her daughter had agreed to come , she had been so arbitrary and changeable lately , and there had been no way of knowing what would please her , and what bring out her bitter scornful sneer . |
| 7 | In Kaszubia , Mazowia and Silesia the peasants referred to themselves as Kaszuby , Mazury and Slęzaki rather than as Poles : Polak was a term reserved for the Polish nobility . |
| 8 | Cochrane 's ( 1971 ) criticisms still seem as relevant and cogent today as they did 20 years ago , and at last seem to be taken seriously by the medical establishment and health policy- makers . |
| 9 | It would be preposterous — and cruel besides — not to go in and comfort her a little . |
| 10 | But this is most unnecessary and cruel too . |
| 11 | You showed me how beautiful love between a man and woman can be , and afterwards I felt healed and whole and normal again . ’ |
| 12 | If some individuals happen to be homosexual then that is natural and normal too — for them . |
| 13 | THE record of John Heddle showed the Conservative MP for Mid-Staffordshire as accident-prone , impulsive and self-promotional rather than self-destructive . |
| 14 | He crossed the corridor in two strides and sat in a small room that was used for counselling or small case conferences , leaving the door open and flipping impatiently through the file . |
| 15 | She also felt a commitment to those artists whose blatant and subjective rather than allegorical treatment of the subject matter may have excluded them from showing elsewhere . |
| 16 | D. Account for the industrial and political best witnessed in the years 1909 to 1914 |
| 17 | But their purpose was very different , short-term and political rather than long-term and social ; and that was no longer an outrage . |
| 18 | The concept of ‘ disorganized ’ capitalism is essentially sociological and political rather than economic and may require qualification at the political level . |
| 19 | The reservations bourgeois thinkers had about their world were social and political rather than economic , especially where the danger of revolution was unforgotten , as in France , or emerging with the rise of a labour movement , as in Germany . |
| 20 | A good string orchestra can attain a degree of pianissimo which amounts to little more than an attenuated whisper , and is also capable of a robust and solid fortissimo which is almost ‘ brassy ’ in its effect . |
| 21 | The sensual Margaret Tudor very quickly stirred up trouble by taking a second husband , the sixth Earl of Angus — a Red Douglas , who proved to be a greedy bully and unsuitable either as a husband or a stepfather . |
| 22 | It 's long and spacious too , which is good for extra-tall campers . |
| 23 | A professor of pharmacology , Rudolph Magnus , was very interested in exploring the role that physiological mechanisms play in affecting mental and emotional well being . |
| 24 | ‘ We all had a pecking order — there was n't just sexual abuse but physical and emotional too . |
| 25 | If you are applying for a job , then your sitting too close may irritate me because I will be expecting to use visual and auditory rather than tactile or olfactory channels . |
| 26 | Something cold and refreshing actually . |
| 27 | The project will comprise a review of pertinent research findings--notably from the study of small businesses , urban geography and regional economics--together with an investigation of specific practical initiatives in the area of local business development . |
| 28 | Shaved this Lieutenant Sergeant Major eyebrow off when he was sleeping one night , and he was in front of the , the Colonel Chief and Regional so what he did , he , cos it , it took , taken ages , took about three months to grow back , so what he did was he shaved the other one off as well |
| 29 | as if , for a young woman , the quest for identity is not painful and confusing enough , she must find a way of lifting the burden everyone implicitly assumes she will carry . |
| 30 | The seats are comfortable and supportive too and the driving position is excellent . |