Example sentences of "and [adj] [coord] it [is] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If somebody beats you up and you feel hurt and upset and it 's enormously painful then you need to go to casualty afterwards erm that sort of fits the scripts y'know that 's w that 's that 's understandable . |
| 2 | Police , social services and hospital staff stress the youngster is in excellent health and unharmed and it is obvious her mother has looked after her very well . |
| 3 | ‘ The bed and breakfast place is nice , it 's clean and comfortable and friendly but it 's not like having your own home is it ? ’ |
| 4 | By day , Claxby signal box is warm and friendly and it is difficult to believe that any mysterious events could take place there . |
| 5 | Debt is common among the poor and unemployed but it is certainly not confined to them . |
| 6 | The language is distinct and self-contained and it is not dependent on an established programming language . |
| 7 | To allow the primary sufferer to wake up in yesterday 's clothes , reeking of vomit , may seem unkind and unpleasant but it is a good way of getting through the denial system which might otherwise lead him or her to think that a lot of fuss was being made over nothing . |
| 8 | It might be messy and painful but it 's the only way out . ’ |
| 9 | The tensions and contradictions inherent in the conceptual approach to ‘ head ’ in Auerbach are reiterated in , and reinforced by , a series of polarisations and contrasts in handling : the paint is liquid and shiny or it is dull and matt . |
| 10 | Many now feel that local government is vulnerable to extremism by both right and left and it is perhaps no longer the right vehicle to deliver major public services . |
| 11 | Soren Kierkegaard 's concept of love is calm and homely but it is in authentic part of the reality of love . |
| 12 | Your skin may now be soft and smooth but it 's probably lily white too . |
| 13 | There is a large overlap between trade marks and passing-off and it is not unusual for a legal action to involve both passing-off and trade marks . |
| 14 | That 's a dog lost from Bulwell on Sunday morning it 's a Jack Russell with er long hair it 's white and black and it 's twelve years old and it 's a bitch , seven five two seven nine O if er you can help there . |
| 15 | The roads in this upper part of the valley were designed in medieval times for the occasional passage of horses and carts and have never been brought to modern standards by straightening and widening and it is to be hoped that they never will be . |
| 16 | Batty damaged ankle ligaments after a tackle by Coventry 's Stewart Robson on Saturday and Leeds manager Howard Wilkinson said : ‘ It was swollen and bleeding but it 's a lot better today . |
| 17 | The body is long and deep and it is a dual-purpose type with a good milk yield ( there is probably some Friesian blood as well ) and fine-grained , marbled meat . |
| 18 | Cobalt blue is a pure blue , lacking the greenish undertone of previous artists ' blues like azurite , Prussian blue and indigo and it is far less expensive than the natural ultramarine , extracted from lapis lazuli , used by artists in earlier centuries . |
| 19 | By this point people are usually very capable and confident and it 's unusual for them to fail . |
| 20 | Not only does it make us horribly uncomfortable and ill-at-ease but it is impossible to disguise the voice . |
| 21 | Sometimes you are fierce and angry but it is all a cover for the soft innocence inside you . |
| 22 | These steps might , at first sight , appear unnecessary and bureaucratic but it is this flow of information between practitioners , even where there is a fee dispute , that enables the ‘ public interest ’ to be upheld . |
| 23 | He 's upset and over-wrought and it 's not light yet . |
| 24 | Learning the meaning of verbal categories from scratch is difficult and time-consuming but it is very instructive . |
| 25 | It 's filthy and hot and it 's a big pain-in-the-arse to get anything done . |
| 26 | Every effort will be made to ensure that the information held is accurate and up-to-date and it is in your own interest to tell the Personnel Department if your personal circumstances change ; for example , if you get married or move house . |
| 27 | ‘ It 's damp and miserable but it 's cheap . ’ |
| 28 | I think the reason the British like it so much is for one thing it is normally sunny , there are some shots outside when it is rainy and overcast , but it comes across as bright and cheerful and it is an ideal sort of world . |
| 29 | You set a blurb or something in proper Caledonia and then in Neue-Caledonia and it hits you that the Neue-Caledonia has gone all sort of thin and sharp and it 's the perfection of that shape there and the old one sort of boings about a bit and looks happy on the page . |
| 30 | The P90 might be rough and ready but it 's mind-bogglingly powerful ; the problem is not getting Billy Gibbons harmonics , but avoiding them . |