Example sentences of "and [adj] [conj] [pron] [verb] [coord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She felt constrained to sit and light-headed when she rose and crossed the long boards to fold back the shutters and open the windows wide . |
| 2 | They do n't blend , but remain discrete and separate as they shuffle and reshuffle their way down the generations . |
| 3 | ROUNDABOUTS ARE SAFE AND SIMPLE IF YOU KNOW AND USE THESE RULES … |
| 4 | People say all sorts of things about me , they say I 'm eccentric and off-centre but I try and ignore all that . ’ |
| 5 | More weed and a seed quickly becomes established in cracks on the asphalt In future years even willow trees will be in a foothold to these doomed power stations stands firm and proud as it slips and silently into decay |
| 6 | The heroine of Bizet 's opera Carmen is a prime case , passionate in love but also calculating , provocative and infuriating as she teases and ensnares men , bringing out the most dangerous and violent side of their natures . |
| 7 | Molly is remarkably cheerful and optimistic and she deserves and will undoubtedly receive all the support we can give her . |
| 8 | A gust of wind throws rain against the window and shakes the frame ; it 's loud and surprising and I flinch but he just turns slowly and looks out into the darkness with what could almost be contempt before laughing and putting an arm round my shoulder and suggesting we have another drink . |
| 9 | ‘ The area is far more rugged and wild than I expected and some of the ridge walking has been spectacular ’ Paul told us from Italy . |