Example sentences of "the [noun sg] [adj] and [vb -s] " in BNC.
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1 | The southern Swedish Red Polled variety is similar to Norway 's Red Polled Østland and the West Finnish and has suffered badly from competition from the SRB and the SLB . |
2 | Or was the Leader of the Opposition wrong and does the hon. Gentleman agree with that ? |
3 | Ms Jacobs finds the job stimulating and admits to being surprised by how hard house officers are expected to work . |
4 | He folds the paper open and lays it on the desk . |
5 | Andy reaches up to the iron grating and pulls at it . |
6 | He 's happy to eat round it , leaves the manger clean and eats more slowly , which is obviously better for his digestion . |
7 | This section of land lies between the canal and the River Tame and leads along to the A5127 northeast-bound where there might be room for a vehicle to pull off the road into the gateway to load up beneath the M6 . |
8 | Berni Miller , chief executive of the Farm Holiday Bureau , says she finds the report encouraging and feels that it broadly reflects the way the industry round the country is moving at the moment , although business in other regions is less seasonal than the West Country . |
9 | A retaining wall of loose bricks or stones separate the bog garden from the pool proper and retains the peaty mixture which is placed over a layer of gravel . |
10 | Mister C spends 45 minutes DJing before the set proper and gets what seems to be the typical reaction . |
11 | This isolated , bounded quality tends to make the deviance unpredictable and forecloses the possibility of a continuing relationship between enforcement agent and potential deviant . |