Example sentences of "[adj] and [pron] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 You know there might ha , there might have been three hundred ya , three hundred yards of houses semis and detached and they had a bit of land , but all the back of that , that was theirs !
2 But Charlie 's Scottish and I 've saving bags of money , you know .
3 But I was young and Scottish and I thought I was the greatest .
4 She wished she could confide in Ella , but it was far too risky and she knew she would feel worse if anyone in the house knew about the baby .
5 It was risky and she knew it .
6 From what her mother had told her the experience would be horrendous and she had cried herself to sleep for the past week thinking about it .
7 Choose products which are fragrance-free , hypoallergenic and which offer superior UVA protection .
8 Sister Anne is teaching me French and she says my accent is really very good . "
9 Everything in bilingual Canada was written in both English and French and I realized that since my arrival I 'd been reading the French quite easily .
10 An emphasis upon such occasions , taken in conjunction with the opinion surveys , could lead to the son of conclusion proposed by Shils and Young ( 1975 ) : the British people love their monarchy and this love is expressed during coronations and suchlike ceremonies with an intensity which borders on the mystical and which strengthens the sense of national community .
11 We have been asked to make it clear and we accept Chelsea is not in a precarious financial position .
12 Whether the less common B II state actually exists in solution is not clear and it has been suggested that its appearance may be linked to crystal packing effects ( 3–5 ) .
13 Surely United could n't do it , and in the eighty seventh minute , Paul Simpson ran clear and he shot home from close range .
14 Luke is most anxious to make this clear and he uses the Greek word parthenos twice in the opening sentence .
15 Its line was quite clear and he needed only to veer a little into it and he felt enormous uplift under his wings and a lightness and power unlike anything he had felt in the Park .
16 But at least my goals were clear and I knew what I wanted .
17 But your chest is , is sounding clear and I expect it 's management of the hernia that 's going
18 I made the matter clear and I do not want anyone to misunderstand .
19 I understand my hon. Friend 's point , but the section is entirely clear and I think that all local authorities are aware of its provisions , which place the primary duty of enforcing the Shops Act 1950 on them .
20 So there is , there is this very clear and I think very substantial protection for the middle peasant .
21 It is absolutely clear and I want to make it clear that we may not be doing anything tomorrow or the next day , we 'll all be , we 'll all be try to understand and determine is how we will deal with the issues in as and if traffic develops over the next ten years or so and that strategy will then form the basis under which we will try to resist city area that we did not see there .
22 While her handwriting was clear and she read fluently , Diana found the scholarly side rather confusing .
23 Mother 's own experience as a child had taught her to be self-sufficient and she needed a lot of support and practice at learning how to meet Maria 's emotional and social needs .
24 They are patronising and they insult us by not understanding — and ignoring — the real requirements of our time .
25 But many of the plastics being used in the linings are relatively untried and nobody has any real idea how long they will last .
26 Simultaneously with doing the evening performances — two on Saturday , at five and eight — he was recording episodes of Beyond Our Ken and making the latest ‘ Carry On ’ film — Carry On Constable- and it began to show with the way Pieces of Eight proceeded .
27 Either other areas where it 's very specialized and you had to look up words , or other difficulties with the
28 But , like Morgan , his main orientation was historical and he contributed to evolutionary theory by introducing the term ‘ survival ’ for those customs or beliefs which , like the human appendix , linger on anachronistically out of context .
29 At outcrop the sandstones are visibly porous and they provide a good aquifer in the Belfast region .
30 One aim is to make the familiar look unfamiliar and he says it was only when he referred back to his photographs after completing many of his drawings that he realised what he had missed .
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