Example sentences of "[verb] [noun] and [vb base] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Skeffington Report of 1969 emphasised the importance of public participation in the planning process , and local authorities were urged to publicise plans and encourage the public to contribute to the process . |
| 2 | East German decisions to cancel contracts and revalue the mark against the convertible rouble ( the accounting unit for trade within COMECON — Council for Mutual Economic Assistance , or CMEA ) sparked off a dispute with its COMECON partner Czechoslovakia . |
| 3 | This meets informally each month to monitor progress and drive the agenda forward . |
| 4 | Belfast Action Team said agencies would answer queries and encourage the formation of residents ' groups to involve them in decision-making . |
| 5 | If you enjoy your food and do n't want to eat less , but do want to lose weight and reduce the risk of heart disease , this is for you . |
| 6 | Then Auntie Lou made tea and put the biscuit barrel on the table . |
| 7 | He wanted to press his mouth to her softly parted lips and taste the sweetness within , he wanted to push aside the loosely tied neck of her shift and let his hand savour the warmth of her flesh , he wanted to lay her back on the bed and hold her against him as he had at the river-crossing ; he wanted her . |
| 8 | There is considerable evidence to show that it is partnerships between the various departments of local authorities , voluntary agencies and the police working together which are most likely to curb crime and improve the quality of life in c in local communities . |
| 9 | I do n't want another generation of females to grow up thinking that if they keeps their heads down , do n't make waves and wear the uniform — if , in fact , they are good girls — then the boys might let them join their games . |
| 10 | But a better route could be devised eg via Lauriston Gardens , then Lauriston St or Lady Lawson St. , and Castle Terrace ; ( 3 ) a link from the top of Meadows Walk into the university complex and Potterrow ; ( 4 ) for topographical reasons , South Bridge and George IV Bridge will continue to attract cyclists and have the potential to become major north-south routes . |
| 11 | Pastures can be reseeded , and the quality of livestock increased by breeding programmes , increased veterinary services , improved supplementary feeds and fodder crops , all of which aim to increase yields and reduce the number of stock on degraded and eroded pastures . |
| 12 | The following weekend , Elliott went to the Manor to meet Branson and discuss the proposition further , but after some thought he turned it down . |
| 13 | LIVERPOOL yesterday revived the idea of a British Cup to increase revenue and capture the imagination of English fans starved of top-class midweek football by the European ban . |
| 14 | He surprised everybody by choosing a 7 foot gauge to increase capacity and improve the ride . |
| 15 | • To absorb oxygen and oxygenate the blood system . |
| 16 | You can now move the highlight to the subject that is being queried , press return and view the information . |
| 17 | The 500,000 state farm workers would now be able to organize themselves as trading companies and rent the land as individuals . |
| 18 | Clearly , by tailoring its willingness to accept bills and reduce the stock , the Bank is able to impose whatever rate of interest it chooses . |
| 19 | The new project will convert the site into a long-term ecologically safe system and dismantle , process transport and bury the fuel and radioactive materials contained in the old sarcophagus . |
| 20 | But all their training that October was put to limited use , for after they had flown to Gibraltar , the Admiralty forbade any landings , the Flag Officer Gibraltar considering these would compromise security and warn the French of the invasion . |
| 21 | • conserve cash and minimise the need to borrow ; |
| 22 | Lift out the rhubarb with a slotted spoon and boil the syrup until it is thickened . |
| 23 | Since 1970 Japan has shown how rice yields can be raised on average 0.9 per year ; matched with a major international effort to protect soil , conserve water and restore the productivity of degraded land , there is no reason why the basic nutritional needs of the world can not be met . |
| 24 | National legislation on competition is excluded save that the Commission can , when approving a merger , attach conditions and authorise the member state concerned to apply national legislation to provide for effective competition in the local market . |
| 25 | One has only to stand back and survey the scope of changes and the timescales involved to appreciate the problems encountered by senior management . |
| 26 | However , strips are generally unpopular with female guests , and few hoteliers can boast well-lit mirrors which eliminate shadows and flatter the skin tone . |
| 27 | Prime Minister David Lange may be know internationally as the David who slew the nuclear giant , but locally he 's better known as the man whose monetarist Minister of Finance , Roger Douglas , has led a successful crusade to corporatise government and unshackle the economuy . |
| 28 | It is concluded that pure alcohol injection after an epinephrine injection can improve the harmostatic rate in patients with spurting haemorrhage and shorten the hospital stay for patients with active ulcer bleeding . |
| 29 | Precious time in the middle of the writing period was required to find ink and fill the pen . |
| 30 | 2. provide information and educate the public about research involving animals and the conditions and restrictions under which this research is conducted . |