Example sentences of "[adj] [coord] [adj] at the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Already being used by the law in the US , the head-to-toe outfit gives that Michelin man effect but is , we 're told , light and flexible at the same time as being resistant to punches , bottles and the occasional kicking . |
| 2 | I heard Alec saying , in a voice that tried to be light and urgent at the same time , ‘ We 're ready , sir , ’ and I heard the reply : ‘ Well I 'm not . |
| 3 | It was both wet and dry at the same time . |
| 4 | Whatever he was , she found him charming and exasperating at the same time and no , she did n't think her relationship would last because you ca n't keep mercury in your hand , not for long . |
| 5 | You are sensitive , you are eager , you try to be honest , you manage to be both your age and natural and a little priggish and old-fashioned at the same time . |
| 6 | The programme is very innovative and interesting but funny at the same time . |
| 7 | She delights in Strauss and Mozart ‘ because the women in their operas are contradictory ; warm and cool at the same time ’ . |
| 8 | Her face was serious and angry at the same time . |
| 9 | Their rule is perfect and effective at the practical level , but I could see no way of passing its benefits on , of helping or involving others . |
| 10 | So long as you ke keep me on the straight and narrow at the same time really . |
| 11 | She made him nervous and reckless at the same time . |
| 12 | Petion looked both nervous and comfortable at the same time . |
| 13 | And you can not have ordinary and royal at the same time . |
| 14 | How you frightened me — I … ’ she said , looking glad , shy and surprised at the same time . |
| 15 | The voice was high-pitched , hollow and nasal at the same time . |
| 16 | He pulled away from her and looked into her face , his expression soft and serious at the same time . |
| 17 | The man is moving up and down over Andy , his backside looks large and white against the green of the ferns ; he still has the rucksack on and it looks weird , frightening and comical at the same time . |
| 18 | Selznick concluded that delegation achieves a necessary purpose , as specialisation increases , but that it carries problems with it , ie. it is both functional and dysfunctional at the same time . |
| 19 | The degree of the animal 's impulsion made the movement appear to be both fast and slow at the same time . |
| 20 | She felt cold and clammy at the same time . |
| 21 | And when they do wake up to the situation , they find that the combat against relativism is not a clean , hand-to-hand fight but a wearing war of nerves against an enemy who is everywhere and nowhere , friendly but deadly at the same time . |
| 22 | ‘ Dave Edmunds had a lot to do with the sound of the album coming over as both traditional and modern at the same time , ’ says Lee Rocker . |
| 23 | Even the most Machiavellian child can not be good and bad at the same time |
| 24 | Then I spotted something small , black and misshapen at the other end of the kitchen . |
| 25 | I How might such states be both mental and physical at the same time ? |
| 26 | I was happy and sad at the same time . |
| 27 | Sex in the play is grotesquely comic and horrible at the same time . |
| 28 | Forester had moved to the window and looked out into the yard where the two long-wheelbase Land Rovers stood side by side , somehow managing to be tough and elegant at the same time in their rough-country rig with full-length roof racks and mounted searchlights . |
| 29 | I am angry and disgusted at the feeble-minded lot at Northants and the petty-minded lot at Lord 's . |
| 30 | Wishart squirmed in his seat , angry and impatient at the impertinent questions of this English clerk . |