Example sentences of "[coord] is [adj] [coord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some combinations of b and f fail to entrain the system ; the response is either quasi-periodic , or is irregular and chaotic . |
| 2 | If the arbitrator dies or is unwilling or incapable of acting a new arbitrator may be appointed under the Arbitration Act 1950 , and at least while he is acting within his jurisdiction an arbitrator is immune from liability for negligence ( Sirros v Moore [ 1975 ] QB 118 ) . |
| 3 | Histological techniques can show whether an endometriotic deposit is active and infiltrating the surrounding tissue or is superficial and inactive . |
| 4 | Here and in the United States , most experts now agree that a doctor is not obliged either ethically or legally to continue treatment when it 's refused or is useless or has become a burden to the patient . |
| 5 | Just to invoke God 's name for what one chooses to do is no guarantee whatever that the thought , word or action really is God 's will , or is creative and positive as opposed to being destructive and negative . |
| 6 | If the vendor does not know of the proposed management buy-out , or is aware but has not given approval , then the members of the management team almost certainly risk action against them for breach of their service agreements . |
| 7 | For a signal of the exponential form from time but zero before , the Laplace transform is Provided α is either negative , or is positive and less than s , the integral is convergent and |
| 8 | Although there still exists the notion that administration should be or is apolitical and merely a neutral tool of the government , this is palpably not so in practically all states , industrialised or less developed or ‘ socialist ’ . |
| 9 | The remainder ( except for parts devastated by war and now being renewed ) retains its Romanesque characteristics and is accessible and attractively sited amongst the trees in a park ( 321 ) . |
| 10 | The coat used to be described as tricoloured ( flaxen , white and brindle ) and is black and dark reddish brown , brindled and spotted on white , with a white brockle face which has coloured ‘ spectacles ’ around the eyes . |
| 11 | Enter Mr Larson , the well-liked pastor of Seattle 's 3,600-member University Presbyterian Church , who has 22 books to his credit and is witty and literate behind a pulpit . |
| 12 | That the code is centralized and is shareable and is refu reusable . |
| 13 | The ‘ I ’ at one and the same time transcends the body ( so that for instance we talk of our bodies as something separate from ourselves and say that we ‘ have ’ them rather than ‘ are ’ them ) and is immanent or present in the body . |
| 14 | Holden appears to believe in the innocence and simplicity of youth , and is upset and outraged when he sees , ‘ — you ’ , written on the wall of his young sister 's school . |
| 15 | It has a slightly sharp flavour and is crumbly and moist . |
| 16 | All the association 's leaflets make extensive use of mdf , a fibreboard that handles like solid wood , and is stable and smooth on both sides . |
| 17 | This cultivated form of love is universal and is magnanimous and it conquers all : ‘ If when another says , ‘ I can not love you any longer , ' ’ one proudly answers , ‘ Then I can also get along without loving you . ' ’ |
| 18 | She 's right at the other end of the room and is deaf and blind when she has to be . " |
| 19 | Defoe was much more impressed with the vitality of Lewes , or even Petworth , ‘ a large and handsome country market town , and very populous , and as it stands upon an ascent and is dry and healthy , it is full of gentlemens families , and good well built houses both in the town and the neighbourhood ’ . |
| 20 | Right , okay , what we 're saying here is that the mum and the dad are normal people , they do n't have any problems , but they have got each of them have got abnormal gene and they 're going to have a family , the first baby that they have gets two normal genes , one from each parent , you only get one gene from each parent , fuses so that makes two genes so the baby has two genes , right , the first baby gets two normal genes , right and that baby is normal , which is very clear right , so here we have written this baby is not P K U affected and is normal and does n't actually carry the gene any more , does that make sense to you ? |
| 21 | Erm , all we need to make sure is that the filing system we 've got is clear and is understandable and we 've got it written down somewhere how works . |
| 22 | 5 Bake for 25–30 minutes until the dough has shrunk slightly away from the sides of the tin and is golden and crisp . |
| 23 | When strains are infinitesimal as in the classical theory of elasticity the difference between the two definitions is of second order and is negligible but this is not the case when large deformations are being considered . |
| 24 | Once again it must be stressed that true paedophilia , as a deviation , attaches sexual significance to extreme youth in itself and is exclusive or near-exclusive of other sexual attraction . |
| 25 | OHE is not a ‘ front ’ organisation for the pill merchants , but a proudly acknowledged agency , and is far and away the most successful PR exercise ( perhaps the only successful PR exercise ) which the industry has ever staged . |
| 26 | The curriculum already exists and is external and objective to both teacher and pupil , and their interaction is designed simply to bring the learner to that state of knowledge at which the teacher has already arrived . |
| 27 | Would the average person , who never thinks about such things and is unfit and unsteady , have survived ? |
| 28 | Its coat , once described as very long , can still be quite long and is thick and silky ; the colours range through the spectrum of brownish red , red brindle , dark red and brindle , with a touch of fleckiness like the Shorthorn . |
| 29 | It is made from whole fat milk and is thick and creamy . |
| 30 | The Gewurztraminer Herrenweg 1988 ( £7.99 ) has the fresh lychee nose of good round Gewurz , and is full and rich on the palate . |