Example sentences of "and [adj] and can be [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In conversations which involve speakers of both the first and second generations it is mainly the behaviour of the second generation speakers which is of interest , for it is these individuals who have " stylistic mobility " between London English and Creole and can be assumed to be using the two codes differentially ( though not necessarily consciously ) in a strategic way . |
| 2 | This very ugly fish , rather like an eel but with large head and many teeth , is versatile and tasty and can be cooked in many different ways . |
| 3 | The edges of woven machine knit cloth are neat and firm and can be joined with the narrowest of seams and a single row of double crochet along the opening edge will be sufficient before inserting a zip fastener . |
| 4 | The approach developed by BGS is both flexible and multidisciplinary and can be oriented either towards the solution of specific problems or to large-scale systematic surveys in support of programmes for urban improvement , industrial and urban renewal and planning . |
| 5 | Packed with meat ( 92% min ) , they are gutsy and flavourful and can be bought at a few outlets in London and Oxfordshire , or direct ( no mail order ) from Bangers Galore , |
| 6 | A second source of opportunity has been created as innovative third world firms such as Comcraft from Kenya have found that the systems of their much larger , multinational rivals have become overly complicated and expensive and can be simplified . |