Example sentences of "[adj] [coord] [adv] and [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The Soviet Union is said to contain more than 1000 towns where its own permissible levels of atmospheric pollution are exceeded five-fold or more and 20 per cent of the population live in what the head of the Academy of Sciences ' biology institute calls ‘ ecological disaster zones ’ .
2 That 's not to me consistent with a view that we have remained detached and apart and able to take whatever decisions we like regardless of our partners . ’
3 See how sleek he looks , and how dark and well and such , yes , he does , he does
4 In one sense all indirect taxation is hardly equitable because it falls on the rich and the poor , like the old saying the rain , it raineth every day upon the rich and just and unjust fellow .
5 That said , the car felt extremely solid and well screwed together , exterior panel gaps were uniformly narrow and even and all the doors shut with a satisfying ‘ thunk ’ .
6 I shall base my account largely on what secondary schoolteachers have to say , though I have found that the picture is easily recognizable , with some modification to the details , by those working in both primary and further and higher education as well .
7 At the age of sixteen , Perry shot to his full height of six foot three , and his face , formerly hard and squinty and square , became stern and still and beautiful .
8 The day which since the rain had gradually become hot was now heavy and still and sultry .
9 But I might have been speaking to a corpse , she was so pale and still and silent .
10 It supposes that this practice will serve the community better-bring it closer to what really is a fair and just and happy society — than any alternative program that demands consistency with decisions already made by other judges or by the legislature .
11 But law should be fair and just and this can not be .
12 And and things settled nice and quietly and all the blue lights come flying down here , and so we had to they was about to chop down this blokes door and we said , Whoa whoa whoa .
13 just do it nice and gently and that 'll come back to normal .
14 His ministers persuaded him to say ‘ this expensive but just and necessary war ’ , but even this was enough to show his feelings .
15 Often seen at press receptions and " at homes " for a client and his products , journalists from the women 's magazines may appear young and rather silly or matronly and gentle .
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