Example sentences of "and [adj] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And this would explain a further problem affecting the order of things in the quarto : this song comes between the Dialogue of Coridon and Mopsa — the Haymakers ' scene — and the Dance of Haymakers which directly follows it in the score and belongs to it musically in every way : both are in G major and a quick 6/4 , and share the same bucolic atmosphere as well as their thematic material , whereas ‘ When I have often heard young maids complaining ’ is a sophisticated song in C major and stately triple time . |
| 2 | ‘ What we see in Satan is the horrible co-existence of a subtle and incessant intellectual activity with an incapacity to understand anything . |
| 3 | The attacker , dubbed the Horse Ripper , has left many victims with internal injuries and mutilated sexual organs . |
| 4 | In 1982 , the French army had collected the unspent ammunition lying in the rubble and defused unexploded shells . |
| 5 | It begins by delineating the epistemological shift : the old order could be termed ‘ History ’ , a continuous and chronological historiography , including Hegelianism and related forms of Marxism , with its philosophies of history , its assumptions of a rational , progressive and teleological historical development , its desire to discover a meaning in history , its questioning of the relativity of historical knowledge , and its use of categories such as tradition , the history of ideas , the oeuvre , the author and the book . |
| 6 | ‘ We also had problems with Marcus , who was suffering with a stiff and sore right knee . |
| 7 | Another plastic montage enthuses more poetically : ‘ Towering palms , cascading waterfalls , and lush verdant foliage creates a wonderous paradise out of nothing , especially for you . ’ |
| 8 | That fancy feast at the Mamounia was a fitting end to a week spent loitering in hushed palace courtyards and lush palm-tree gardens , staring at the marble mosaic walls and the carved cedarwood ceilings in the palaces and in the Museum of Moroccan Art . |
| 9 | Then it began climbing again to give wonderful views over the tilting layers of rock and lush green land behind us . |
| 10 | In addition the sale will include a red and brown-glazed Vezzi gondola lantern dating from circa 1725 . |
| 11 | Chapter 3 examines in detail the characteristic logic of state enterprises and argues that the relationship of these enterprises to the state is marked by conflicting and changeable political objectives and an oscillation between pressures tor political control and enterprise autonomy . |
| 12 | Marble floors and hand-painted Venetian style furniture give the property a traditional feel , and welcoming staff add to the warmth . |
| 13 | In his Beverly Hills suit and hand-painted 1950s tie , Kaufman looked like a divorce lawyer in ‘ LA Law ’ ; his presence at the Tory Party 's autumn festival could be explained only by the need to earn a crust ; he had been invited by the BBC , no doubt , to comment on the proceedings . |
| 14 | Perhaps these contradictory interpretations illustrate the dangers , to which I alluded in the earlier discussion , of assuming an automatic association between classicism and positivism and specific political ideologies . |
| 15 | This quantitative work is supplemented by case studies of UK armaments exports and specific developing country recipients . |
| 16 | Adjusting patterns of conjunction in line with target-language general and specific text-type preferences is less straightforward than adjusting patterns of reference . |
| 17 | They advocated the demobilization of both government and rebel forces , the creation of a civilian-controlled security force , a new constitution , judicial , electoral , political and agrarian reforms and specific economic measures to help the poor . |
| 18 | They still need to start with ‘ subjective ’ descriptions of psychologists , subjects , and specific mental processes like memory and language comprehension , which are then translated into a form a computer can deal with . |
| 19 | At the same time the prohibitions-based approach does seem a useful one to adopt in relation to explicit collusion and specific non-co-operative practices . |
| 20 | Research has already shown that GIS can be extended to include data analysis and this project will develop the following analytical capability : the ability to construct health regions ; the ability to compute rates ( eg disease rates ) in differing geographical areas , the ability to provide a wide range of descriptive statistical summaries both of the overall data and specific geographical areas . |
| 21 | The list referred only briefly and somewhat obliquely to classroom practice , recommending ( but not defining ) : a stimulating and challenging learning environment ; flexible teaching strategies to meet the identified needs of individual pupils ; and specific practical help for individuals and small groups . |
| 22 | First , there was the identification of the ‘ Src homology ’ domains SH2 and SH3 and the recognition ( see refs 10 and 11 for reviews ) that these regions are binding sites for specific tyrosine phosphoproteins ( for SH2 regions ) and specific proline-rich motifs ( SH3 regions ) . |
| 23 | The answers to these questions are discovered from the diagram ( given certain simple diagrammatic transformations carried out by the system , which are structurally analogous to changes that would happen in the real world ) , rather than being computed in terms of abstract mathematical equations and specific numerical values . |
| 24 | Consequently in Britain there is a strong tradition of investigating the prevalence of ill health and specific medical conditions among older people . |
| 25 | I 'm sure can imagine how pleased we were to have put together such a visit , addressing both UK and specific Welsh issues . |
| 26 | Certain tumour markers such as thyroglobulin and prostate specific antigen can provide sensitive and specific diagnostic information about the primary site of metastatic thyroid and prostate tumours . |
| 27 | A revisionist view may fault French colonialist practices , corrupt South Vietnamese officials , the American media and specific American policies , but not American policy as a whole . |
| 28 | We have done this and are now putting more emphasis on expanded sales to the private sector home market and specific overseas markets , as our recently published results show . |
| 29 | However , relatively little is understood about the links between economic and social change at the local level or the links between general processes at national level and specific local outcomes . |
| 30 | If the reader is tempted to doubt the general validity of such a concrete and specific historical instance , let me remind him that Campanella — an ostensibly Christian author , be it noted — makes it perfectly clear that in his socialist utopia , the City of the Sun , ‘ no one can receive gifts from another . |