Example sentences of "and [adj] [coord] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And I 've seen when getting corn er just right er dressed for the mill , I 've seen us er doing with a spade and that and a tub . |
| 2 | to stop the wetness seeping through and that the gel , what they do is they shave rabbits , and rub it into their skin , the rashes and that and a couple of rabbits have died from it when they first started testing the stuff |
| 3 | And it 's a family that 's well known as a bit you know Geordies and that and a couple of rottweilers . |
| 4 | When they was doing the decorating and that and a lock went wrong oh take it down to Dick and er they 'd bring it and whatever I was doing , however important it was , just because they 'd be finish the decorating at night and they wanted to put the lock back , I 'd drop what I was doing and do this for them . |
| 5 | So Peter Yeo had to look reassuring and solid and a bit older , while Timothy Hutton could probably have come to work in striped organza without losing a single client . |
| 6 | So , and eight and a half for that one . |
| 7 | The director whose most famous films include the and Eight and a Half will be buried in the family crypt in his home town of Rimini . |
| 8 | An argument apparently broke out during these talks , and fierce fighting ensued in which Doe was shot and wounded and a total of 64 men , mostly from Doe 's contingent , were believed to have been killed . |
| 9 | For women , tight trousers and top or a leotard or swimsuit ; for men , swimming trunks would be ideal . |
| 10 | There was a long delay between the pupils ' arrival and the commencement of the displays and chanting , during which Miss Cackle and the teachers greeted friends and acquaintances , and the girls all stood to attention , being neat and well-behaved and a credit to the school . |
| 11 | I enjoyed all the workshops very much , because the knitters were keen and interested and a delight to teach . |
| 12 | It is disgusting and immoral and a disgrace . |
| 13 | And that plane went on to set a world air speed record of six hundred and six and a quarter miles per hour . |
| 14 | And that plane went on to set a world air speed record of six hundred and six and a quarter miles per hour . |
| 15 | What was the name of the plane that went on to set a world air speed record of six hundred and six and a quarter miles per hour . |
| 16 | The first pay they got was two the the first I remember people gillying for the Stenness Hotel , their pay was two and six and a gill of whisky . |
| 17 | With a deficit of 552 and thirteen and a quarter hours left , obviously only the weather was going to save England , so there was not the least justification for the barrage of short balls that Holding and Roberts hurled at Edrich and Close . |
| 18 | Fourteen and nineteen and a half . |
| 19 | ‘ Certainly it should be gentle and simple or a place of cold , airy silence . ’ |
| 20 | Johnny 's ring … old and valuable and a family heirloom . |
| 21 | Two and half , and three and a half . |
| 22 | The old wooden case-clock at the foot of the stairs where Ellie was standing chimed the hour , as if to tell her she had two hours to herself before the ‘ broth ’ returned , and three and a quarter hours before her father did likewise . |
| 23 | A combination of absentees and rejections left only 99 of the 162 entries catalogued on offer and all but a handful sold as the packed ringside of buyers competed for the animals remaining in the sale . |
| 24 | At a meeting on May 10 and 11 in the northern town of Bamenda , 18 of the 21 opposition parties issued a call for a general strike on May 16 and 17 and a programme of civil disobedience and demonstrations on May 19 and 20 . |
| 25 | And you 're forty something and straight and divorced and celibate and a mother and I could n't have found a more complicated situation to fall in love with . |
| 26 | He will churn the butter if the kitchen is clean and tidy and a bowl of cream has been set out for him . |
| 27 | Behind the savage and futile blood-letting lies unimaginable suffering — families robbed of their loved ones , more than 33,000 injured and maimed and a generation of children brought up in the menacing shadow of the bomb and the bullet . |
| 28 | The wild bohemianism of the life at Kisling 's was stimulating and hectic but a drain on Modigliani 's limited energy and he was looking for a change in his life . |
| 29 | There is TV and audio and a heap of magazines . |
| 30 | This teacher was always making me sit on his knee , and when he asked me questions like ‘ What is the square root of five thousand six hundred and seventy-eight and a half ? ’ , which I could n't answer , he tickled me . |