Example sentences of "and [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It is a stone building with a big low-pitched and stone-flagged roof , and its power is provided by two overshot waterwheels .
2 There are now several ways that you can remove unwanted hair , including shaving and depilatory creams at home , or waxing or electrolysis at a Salon .
3 Borrowers can opt for a rate of 10.55 per cent until 31st March 1995 , or 10.8 per cent until 30th April 1997 , with the loans available for repayment , endowment , pension and interest-only loans .
4 It is available for endowment , pension and interest-only mortgages .
5 Instead , I suggested Jeanne and John tire Moby with a few chase and throw-fetch games in the garden before taking him out for a walk on an extendable lead .
6 A large vertical shaft plunges suddenly and without prior warning at the bottom of a steep-sided and unfenced crater ; a slip could not be checked and a falling body would be swallowed by the black gulf and not come to rest until hitting the boulder floor 340 feet below .
7 However , this assumption does not take account of the substantial inter- and intra-embryo variation in developmental timing ( assessed with respect to morphological and/or cell cycle stage ) which is always encountered .
8 In A Second Beacon Fired by Scintilla ( 1652 ) he described his own apprenticeship and career , lamented the hardship caused to stationers by the civil war , and now argued that the availability of popish and heretical works showed that the press was too free .
9 Following the dissolution of a breakaway university at Northampton by Edward I in 1264 , two hundred Cambridge and Oxford students , converted to Pelagianism , moved to Stamford , where there was already an established tradition of learning and heretical practice .
10 He stood up to indicate thai the conversation was at an end and that he had no wish to be involved as a partner in such blasphemous and heretical talk .
11 This two-track approach was seen by the press in member countries as reflecting continued manoeuvring over the role of the United States in the alliance , against a background of US troop reductions in Europe and Franco-German proposals for a European military force .
12 Differences between the UK-Italian and Franco-German positions were not resolved .
13 The Six original EC members , along with Spain , were committed to further developments like the Delors Plan , and Franco-German co-operation remained the back-bone of the unity movement .
14 British doubts about EMU were brushed aside and Franco-German co-operation was confirmed as the foundation stone of the Community .
15 Of this net figure , about 51 per cent represents capital allowances , 28 per cent rate relief and 21 per cent infrastructure and land-acquisition costs .
16 Overall it seems likely that the existence , speed and intensity-correlated behaviour of QPOs in AGNs will provide severe constraints on models .
17 Variable analysis welcomed , indeed required , an un- ashamed borrowing of regression and correlational statistics and , later , building these into causal models in which the weight of the effects of various variables could be determined .
18 Aromatherapy massage is a gentle healing art , not a cold and unfeeling procedure .
19 Was it going to be the You Are Cold and Unfeeling Row , the Why Are You So Feeble Row , the Fat Row , the Racist Row , the Right-Wing how , the Left-Wing Row , the Merits of Jane Austen Row , the Driving Row , the Looking After Maisie Row or the Why Are You so Bitter and Twisted Row .
20 Onny Parun ( second from left ) and big-serving Duncan Knight ( second from right ) pictured with three leading players at Bourne Club , ( from left ) David Havelock ( men 's captain ) , Brian Barnet ( club coach ) and promising youngster Anthony Marti .
21 The noise of wheels on uneven roads mingled with the voices of the elite as they alighted at their respective destinations and made their slow and stately way into the houses which had lights in every room from attic to cellar .
22 In a poem like the ‘ Express ’ I believe we are dealing with a very involved , indeed fanatical , view of the journey , movement and stately presence of a train which seems to overpower not just the author himself but also the very universe and natural world in which it exists .
23 Iris had an American cousin staying with her and had been too busy dragging him round every art gallery and stately home in the county to have time for her .
24 The sun was setting a glittering scene for the first hole , enlivening the damp leaves on the backdrop of ancient and stately trees , whose different designs gave character to each and every hole on this , one of the loveliest golf courses in southern England .
25 Members of the group of hotels , conference centres and stately homes hope to use the bridge as a strong marketing tool .
26 Throughout South Somerset is the warm honey colour of the Hamstone used in generations of buildings in picturesque towns and villages as well as the grand and stately homes of the aristocracy .
27 Of the many castles and stately homes to visit , Chiddingstone , Hever Castle , Penshurst Place , and Hatchlands are all fairly local .
28 Within an hour 's drive of Birmingham lies a wealth of beautiful countryside , pretty villages , historic towns , magnificent cathedrals and stately homes .
29 Much of this is due to the magnificent Court carpets of the 16th and 17th centuries which grace Western museums , and the 18th and 19th-century masterpieces to be found in royal palaces and stately homes throughout the world .
30 Amidst the smoking , charred ruins and the roar of civil war , he will be unable to discern the grand and stately outlines of the future society .
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