Example sentences of "[adj] and [noun] [conj] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | But enough of that : what he felt now was calm and brightness and an inexpressible gratitude . |
| 2 | The outcome of the most recent exercise announced in December 1992 , is a very dramatic improvement with ratings of 3 in Politics , Religious Studies , French , English Studies and German , ratings of 4 in History , Japanese and Philosophy and a top rating of 5 in Film and Media Studies . |
| 3 | The Democrat Governor of Pennsylvania , Robert P. Casey , on May 8 named Harris Wofford , the state Secretary of Labour and Industry and a former adviser to President John F. Kennedy , to fill the Senate vacancy created by the death of Republican Senator John Heinz on April 4 . |
| 4 | Elasticated waist , wrists and ankles improve the fit and security and a new full length zip eases fitting and gives better protection against wear and liquid intrusion . |
| 5 | 2 Define brows to frame the eyes using a dark khaki powder shadow on a brush — it 's easier to correct , smooth and shape than a waxy brow pencil . |
| 6 | Being a close friend of Legrand and Couvelaire , I was not surprised when I first flew the prototype two years ago : soft and light as a feather , brilliant as a refined piece of thinking on how an ideal aircraft should fly , powerful as a civilianised fighter . |
| 7 | It grew cold and dark as a winter night , and there was no Beruna to hold him , and no daughter to comfort him , only the rope 's cruel embrace , and the Whale 's anger . |
| 8 | PRESIDENT Bill Clinton has stepped up the pressure on Bosnia 's warring parties to forge a peace agreement , urging Serbs and Croats to be more flexible and warning that a NATO military response is possible . |
| 9 | So they changed the chrome hardware to gold , the rosewood fingerboard to ebony , the ‘ crown ’ position markers to blocks and added some extra decoration — multiple binding around the back , front and head and a big pearl split-diamond inlay on the front of the headstock . |
| 10 | She wore a short grey habit and behind her glasses , her eyes were as bright and dark as a robin 's . |