Example sentences of "and [adv] [adj] [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It also seems likely that Wagner , thirty-one years Nietzsche 's senior and born in the same year as Nietzsche 's long dead father , was in some sense a father-figure and additionally attractive on this account . |
| 2 | In every State the mass of the uneducated and a large fraction of the educated were deeply hostile to change , quite untouched by the intellectual currents of the Enlightenment and intensely suspicious of any government-inspired innovation . |
| 3 | Goblin wolf riders are among the fastest and most mobile of all troops . |
| 4 | About the best and most durable of these , in the early days , was phenol-formaldehyde or ‘ Bakelite ’ . |
| 5 | Last and most impalpable of all is public sentiment . |
| 6 | The best-known and most industrious of all HOBGOBLINS , being found throughout most of Europe and the United Kingdom . |
| 7 | The first and most restrictive of these might be called the ‘ totalization ’ rule . |
| 8 | And most surprising of all , much farther away still in Western Australia , we have the Gingin Chalk of late Cretaceous age , with the same black flints and the same familiar fossils , resting — as in north-west Europe — on glauconitic sands . |
| 9 | To my mind this is the best and most subtle of all English potted meat inventions . |
| 10 | Autumn was reclaiming summer and with it the sun-gilded image of Samantha , last and most innocent of all the Abberleys . |
| 11 | And most striking of all , the three generals in Sicily in 415 ( Thuc. vi.47ff. ) debate strategy as if all the options are wide open . |
| 12 | In these new houses the open hall with its central hearth and hole in the roof was replaced with specialised fire-places , and most distinct of all , chimneys . |
| 13 | Curiously enough , though — and most curious of all , given the world of intense cohabitation in which he grew up — Burton hated to be touched . |
| 14 | Grand Prix 500cc road racing is the glamour class , the most prestigious and most famous of all forms of motor cycle sport . |
| 15 | The biggest and most famous of all living marsupials , the wallabies and kangaroo , are of course leapers . |
| 16 | Among its many literary connections , Bath can number such great figures as Henry Fielding , Fanny Burney , Jane Austen , William Wordsworth , Walter Scott , Charles Dickens — and most famous of all , perhaps , Geoffrey Chaucer and The Wife of Bath 's Tale . ’ |
| 17 | The earliest and most famous of these deified humans was Imhotep , the chief minister of King Djoser of the Third Dynasty ( about 2670 BC ) . |
| 18 | Randy , Merlin , Paul and Trace rode with a swagger and there was no doubt their ponies were the sleekest , fittest and most expensive of all . |
| 19 | Katsaris 's third reissue offers a Schumann recital : Kinderszenen , which has an affectionate poetic feel but is also a touch wilful ; a strongly characterized Waldszenen ; and most successful of all , Albumblätter which ends the recital impressively . |
| 20 | And most worrying of all , in Pravda 's view , local party leaders , used to commanding rather than persuading , had found themselves unable to keep control of the situation . |
| 21 | This col is not enormously high , at 5,000 feet , but the view which it gives you is the vastest and most satisfying of any Pyrenean pass that I know of . |
| 22 | The Empire is the largest and most powerful of all the many and varied realms of the Old World . |
| 23 | The copy is full of features and most informative on many relevant subjects . |
| 24 | In fact , our fleet is known to be the youngest and most modern of any major airline in the world . |
| 25 | A long time after , when Masklin came to write the story of his life , he described the flight of the geese as the fastest , highest and most terrifying of all . |
| 26 | In spite of the fact that he had let her down badly and most devastating of all , even though he now had a new love — Beth still pined for him . |
| 27 | And most frustrating of all would be having to witness at the conclusion of each such anecdote otherwise decent employees shaking their heads in wonder and uttering phrases like : ‘ That Mr Neighbours , he really is the best . ’ |
| 28 | The opening chapter and most pace-setting of these contributions was by the only Englishman featured in the book , Arnold Toynbee . |
| 29 | On the road , however , in regular use , the Corrado VR6 is the one that stands out in the driver 's mind as the quickest , most comfortable , most civilised and most user-friendly of all . |
| 30 | It is disgraceful to our Public Works Department , most unhealthy to the wretched people , European and native , who have to live in the neighbourhood , and most offensive to all railway passengers . |