Example sentences of "[be] [adj] [coord] [adv] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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1 | The entrance and main public areas are spacious and tastefully furnished , and in the gardens are located a large outdoor swimming pool , snack bar and tennis courts . |
2 | It is full air-conditioned ( at the management 's discretion ) and its public rooms are spacious and tastefully furnished in typical Italian style . |
3 | The apartments were built only two years ago , and are spacious and attractively furnished . |
4 | All bedrooms are spacious and impeccably decorated , and the hotel 's swift and efficient service is renowned . |
5 | Since then it has turned up in Kenyan tobacco plantations where safety precautions are impractical and widely ignored . |
6 | The results are terse and sharply etched , like the best line drawings . |
7 | World Bank and EC assistance has encouraged the expansion of ranching into areas which are unsuitable and easily degraded , the study found . |
8 | Critics treat male and female artists in a different way — as if women are emotional and highly strung and men are dour and tortured artists ! |
9 | Melancholic : these are timid and easily frightened . |
10 | performance will improve if goals are specific and jointly set |
11 | The questions are concise and well worded so as to avoid endless lists of fact gathering queries . |
12 | They are broad and slightly flattened with blunt tips , some may have a small distal directed hook at the tip . |
13 | Among these fish are a number of vital breeding projects , containing fish like Skiffia francesae that are extinct or extremely threatened in the wild . |
14 | The fences start off small but are solid and brightly coloured , with lots of fillers , and the school is big enough for the largest horses . |
15 | The graphics are clear and well defined with some excellent backgrounds , while the sound is suitably atmospheric . |
16 | to update provision to take account of SCOTVEC requirements for writing module descriptors as detailed in the document The National Certificate — Guidelines for Module Writers , to ensure that statements of national standards are clear and well formed . |
17 | Still pictures in freeze frame are clear and sharply defined . |
18 | Studies from the community are few and predominantly based on single practices . |
19 | In the diagrams the applied forces are linear and uniformly distributed for simplicity 's sake ; however this need not be the case . |
20 | The pig 's range is usually given as Java , Madura and Bawean , but you can subtract Madura now , since that 's been deforested and thus depigged ( de-everythinged , in fact ) . |
21 | Country houses that have lost their contents and are empty and even abandoned . |
22 | Many elements of marine aquarium care are interdependent and inexorably entwined . |
23 | All the bedrooms ( price A ) are light and comfortably furnished with colour TV , mini-bar , hair dryer , air-conditioning , balcony and sea view . |
24 | These are just arbitrary conventions : they could have been different and still remained biologically realistic . |
25 | Thirdly , it should be noted that the proportion of university graduates entering permanent employment itself varies from subject to subject ( see AGCAS , annual ) between about 40 and 75 per cent of all graduates in that subject , with a mean of 56 per cent ; the remainder go into short-term or overseas employment , further research or training , are unemployed or otherwise classified ( 1987 figures ) . |
26 | Of ‘ good children 's books ’ , Lillian Smith ( 1953 , p. 16 ) has said , ‘ Their values are sound and directly put . |
27 | The lack of good results is here explained by faulty equipment ( an explanation also offered to me by other students ) ; however , students gain higher marks for lab work if the results are ‘ correct ’ than if they are wrong but adequately accounted for : |
28 | But if it is experienced as hostile , it may provoke the carer into actions which are atypical and frequently followed by remorse and guilt . |
29 | To be sure , the philosophical bases of these tendencies are distinct and even opposed . |
30 | All the graphics on the control panel are simple and easily seen , and all the controls have easy-to-understand precision markings . |