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

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1 The result looks unstable and inelegant but it greatly increases the chance of the arrangement satisfying one of the two top priorities : that the tip of the peg should make contact with the socket .
2 During the Sixties and Seventies the systems gradually improved , the computer parts got more powerful and cheaper and it even became possible to get some sort of an idea as to what the page might look like .
3 Conversation thus tended to be laconic and allusive and it sometimes scarcely seemed to possess a thread of connection between one remark and the next : this was however an illusion , seductive enough to a stranger ignorant of background , all the more so to a stranger not fully in command of the language .
4 After I had styled my hair it felt very soft and silky and it also seemed much thicker and more glossy .
5 When newly formed along mid-oceanic ridges it is hot and thin and it probably has a slightly lower density .
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