Example sentences of "and [adj] [adv] [conj] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | In Kaszubia , Mazowia and Silesia the peasants referred to themselves as Kaszuby , Mazury and Slęzaki rather than as Poles : Polak was a term reserved for the Polish nobility . |
2 | At high frequencies , the impedances of the series and parallel arms are again high and low respectively but on account of series inductance and parallel capacitance . |
3 | His oarsmen held his great galley back off the beach , ready to leave again at a word as Eachuinn Odhar leaped thigh-deep to surge ashore , energetic and agile almost as in his youth , and much more dangerous . |
4 | Even so he only mentions the art of Gandhara , and this only because of a supposed influence on it by Classical art which he says ‘ helped the Indians to create an image of their saviours ’ . |
5 | If anything , Carter seem more relaxed and sane here than on previous occasions when I 've met them back in Blighty . |
6 | Such differences ( and we have sketched them only very briefly here ) , are entirely right and proper within and between disciplines which are alive with debate and curiosity about the aspects of the world they have as this domain of inquiry . |
7 | Plumage pinkish-cinnamon ; tail and rounded wings strongly barred black and white so that in flight looks like huge round-winged black and white moth . |
8 | Very dependent on defence , and I know some delegates here work in our local defence industries , or in the dockyard , always been attached to defence and vulnerable now because of defence cuts . |
9 | There were generally only two periods of calm in the day ; between 4 and 6 a.m. and between 4 and 7 p.m. when , like subhuman troglodytes , the French gunners emerged from the ground to repair the damage . |
10 | According to Central Statistical Office data ( 1988 ) the largest number of road casualties per hour coincide with the times of day when traffic is at its heaviest , reaching a peak between 5 and 6 p.m. and with a secondary peak between 8 and 9 a.m . |
11 | We wish to see the key role of church and other voluntary-aided schools secured and available equally and on the same criteria to all religions . |
12 | I had no doubt then that I had been unfairly judged , but I am older and wiser now and in retrospect I think I was wrong . |
13 | This habitually hurts the Communists ( 8-10% of the vote ) , is curiously fair to the same-sized Clean Government vote , and fair enough as between the Liberal Democrats and the main Socialist parties . |
14 | The tensions of Sard Harker lead ultimately to the uniting of lover and beloved rather than to tragedy ; the prevailing note is not foreboding but a painful and frustrating postponement , again by the hazards of an overland journey . |
15 | One study has shown that for women aged 25–34 on the pill the relative risk of death from circulatory disease was 1.6 for nonsmokers but 3.4 for smokers ; for women aged 35–44 the risks were 3.3 and 4.2 respectively and for women over 45 , 4.6 and 7.4. ( 9 ) There is also a considerably increased risk for women on the pill who smoke and who have one or more known risk factor for coronary heart disease . |
16 | The answer to that was made plain to him with a stab of dread when he ventured to peer out of his embrasure , for the tall figure was already at the top of the staircase and advancing silently and at leisure along the stone corridor . |
17 | In India , at least 78,000 female toetuses were aborted between 1979 and 1983 solely because of their sex . |
18 | Many were two-storeyed and followed a custom not familiar in the classical period of Greece in that two orders appeared on the front colonnade , Doric on the ground floor and Ionic above as in the rebuilt Stoa of Attalos II of Pergamon in the agora of Athens ( 38 ) . |
19 | In addition , early cleavage stage blastomeres disaggregated and cultured individually or in small groups frequently give rise to " false blastocysts " which appear to be composed of only TE ( 26 and references cited therein ) . |
20 | Indeed , support for Salman Rushdie and all that his situation stands for has from the start been more vociferous and active abroad than in his own country , something he feels understandably bitter about . |