Example sentences of "[coord] [adj] and [vb -s] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | where the evidence is highly complex or specialized and raises difficult questions of evaluation . |
| 2 | ( He resumes pacing , then , spinning on his heels to avoid the wall , he veers round , stares you straight in the face , hands flared , fingers spread frozen in time and space , chin tucked in on itself like a gossiping neighbour , takes another deep breath through the nose , opens his mouth , swivels his eyes to left and right and walks clean out of the room . |
| 3 | This first pattern represents heaven and light and has 18 movements . |
| 4 | BEST BEDROOM : Tony Jacklin 's — because it is nice and light and has lovely views of Scotland . |
| 5 | It 's all scruffy and wet and looks all beat up . |
| 6 | The bivvy bag is ultra lightweight and waterproof and has high wicking qualities . |
| 7 | The volume emphasises that adjustment without growth and human development is unacceptable and counter-productive and proposes possible alternatives . |
| 8 | For example : ‘ We are satisfied from the evidence that the consensus is that the sign of anal dilatation is abnormal and suspicious and requires further investigation . |
| 9 | Moreover , the important , though limited , concessions to the unions which Neil Kinnock has now made , are based on the false premise that current legislation is unbalanced and unfair and renders effective strike action impossible . |
| 10 | In the water , it breathes with its gills like any normal fish , but like the bichir it uses its lungs too , rising every now and then to gulp air from the surface , a talent which is particularly valuable when the water in the pools becomes tepid and foul and loses most of its oxygen . |
| 11 | She nurses a vodka and orange and sits still with long stockinged legs turned inwardly but not awkwardly . |
| 12 | The lid is extendible and removable and has two zipped pockets , one inside , one out . |
| 13 | In the case of Estella however her appearances are n't really deceiving as she looks arrogant and proud and has proud eyes though she really changes for the better even though it occurred because of her treatment by Bentley Drummle and in the end like Pip , she is wiser and has been softened by her experiences and lost her proud eyes and air . |
| 14 | ‘ The modern woman will note with pleasant surprise that Mary of Nazareth , while completely devoted to the will of God , was far from being a timidly submissive woman , or one whose piety was repellent to others ; on the contrary , she was a woman who did not hesitate to proclaim that God vindicates the humble and oppressed and removes powerful people from their privileged positions … a woman of strength who experienced poverty and suffering , flight and exile . |
| 15 | The interior is simple and austere and has much in common with English cathedrals of this date . |
| 16 | A special type is made for interlining boots going between the inner and the outer which is very thin but strong and has high warmth value . |
| 17 | The accommodation is simple but spacious and includes two double bedrooms , one single , a bathroom , a laundry , a living-room and a kitchen . |
| 18 | The suspension is quite firm but well-controlled and remains supple at lower speeds , too . |
| 19 | It 's trendy 'n' neat and comes complete with the bestest games that you 'll ever meet ; A stylish cassette box is what it is , and it 's yours for nuffin when you subscribe to this ! |
| 20 | Path through moorland is boggy but passable and maintains same direction , soon crossing fence and continuing along bottom of small valley , then on right side of valley . |