Example sentences of "[coord] [adj] [coord] i [verb] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Well , we 've got our cost reductions as an ongoing process er , so it 's never complete , you 're always looking for ways to , to become more efficient or effective but I do n't anticipate any redundancies er , any further redundancies but obviously if , if , if systems become available which improve our efficiency and effectiveness we , we have to take account of it .
2 I was so young and foolish and I did not know what I was doing . ’
3 Quite right and proper but I did n't fancy trying to scrounge a lift from a back-bencher . ’
4 Of course what I really need is something chemical and crystalline but I do n't have any and would n't know where to start looking for it in Inverness .
5 More likely the net was carried away because the ground was bone dry and hard and I had n't been able to push the stakes deep enough into the soil .
6 The comparison between Matisse and Picasso is true and present and I do not think that one can look at Matisse without thinking of Picasso and vice versa .
7 Their attack is always focused and clean and I have never heard a more searching account of the beautiful third Etude for violas and cellos , pour l'expression et le ‘ Sostenuto ’ .
8 She says I was very shy and scared and I did n't like the fact I had to sit quietly and could n't play with any of the toys .
9 They all knew each other and was laughing and kidding around and I was scared cos it smelt so bad and was so big and bright and I did n't know where I was .
10 At the time I told myself that I would take a train to Perpignan and from there explore the more accessible small seaside places just because they sounded nice and quiet and I had n't seen them before .
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