Example sentences of "[verb] [noun pl] and [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Readers can check this result by subtracting Project C's cash flows from Project D's cash flows and solving for the IRR as outlined in the previous paragraph .
2 The priests had followed one of two paths : those who took the full vows of celibacy and poverty provided the staff at the houses dedicated to training the young priests ; and those who , after their training , became associates and went into the parishes , to all intents and purposes no different from priests trained elsewhere .
3 The journalists gathered in knots to compare notes and decide on the best angle on the story .
4 There have also been occasional errors of judgment , regretted by all but recognised to have been caused by the harsh financial climate on the one hand and the immense flood of new books demanding funds and shelving on the other .
5 All his attempts to organize street parties , coach outings and singalongs in the local pubs ended in abject failure .
6 Although publicly scathing about the student left and the anti-Vietnam movement , Healy none the less cultivated a discussion circle of London writers , actors and television producers , it is said with some charm and intellectual force , which was to presage his fixation with Equity , the actors ' Union which increasingly provided personnel and finance for the ERP .
7 According to a Phalangist Party spokesperson on Aug. 1 , however , " the party regrets that Gemayel has reopened wounds and disputes within the party and the homeland " .
8 Volume 47 ( 1993 ) will include articles and reviews on the following subjects :
9 The Company did not send expeditions of its own into this area for over a century ; like the East India and the Royal Africa Companies it established trading posts and waited for the local inhabitants to come and trade at them .
10 My own favourite example concerns the determination of the atomic and molecular weights of naturally occurring elements and compounds in the nineteenth century .
11 Like the documents issuing from central Government it listed aims and pointed to the importance of linking teaching to exploration and experience as a means of helping young people ‘ know the real world ’ .
12 The officer said people should lose their sectional interests , should learn to accept orders and to work for the common good .
13 Many so-called estate agents merely place advertisements and wait for the telephone to ring , which is not a successful method , particularly in a poor market like this . ’
14 Those debt and equity securities that are held for current resale would be classified as trading securities and included in the financial statements at fair value with unrealised gains and losses included in earnings .
15 Many women took over men 's duties in the public services , operating railway signals , acting as porters , driving buses and working in the Fire Brigade and the Police .
16 In the first a company or industry discerns the need for a new product or product range , develops markets and sells to the widest possible market .
17 We watched windsurfers and waterskiers racing through the water ( and falling over ! ) , while the children built sandcastles and paddled at the water 's edge .
18 Hand hoes of the Dutch or triangular pattern are used for singling roots and weeding in the row .
19 Another day we hired bikes and rode through the forests , seeing the Blue Lake and the Green Lake , and William and I went to Buried Village ( where we found a nice cafe with a superb carrot cake , for which I got the recipe ) .
20 Hari straightened her shawl with trembling fingers and moved towards the door .
21 If they are preoccupied with the wound , they may develop ulcer dressing rituals and interfere with the prescribed treatment .
22 The society also placed advertisements asking for applications to draw on its funds for the purpose of release from debtors ' prisons , and backed this up by sending two members of the committee on a tour of London 's gaols to receive applications and arrange for the release of ‘ the most distressed objects , preferring the most useful Artists and Manufacturers , and those who have the largest families . ’
23 The opportunities they offered to die engravers were limited by their small format and two-dimensionality , which caused difficulties and led to the adoption of some of the conventions that , as we have seen , can sometimes make their interpretation difficult .
24 Most of the children had ordinary books and pencils — all had to stand up to answer questions and walk to the front of the class where possible .
25 On Monday and Tuesday , however , the government 's forces in the capital disintegrated as soldiers in the garrison ignored orders and streamed from the barracks to fraternize with civilian demonstrators .
26 While making no overt concessions , he told lawyers and judges at the Middle Temple in London that discussions between a proposed advisory committee , the Law Society and senior judges ‘ may lead to different conclusions for different types of case , and most important of all , our conclusions may change in the light of experience ’ .
27 We hired bicycles and rode along the rutted road to the reserve .
28 ‘ Or do you think we can grow wings and fly across the Greshorns ? ’
29 All traffic will be diverted down York Place , a one way street , and major changes are being planned to bus routes and stops during the next few days .
30 In England , the obligation to own arms and to train in the use of them was shared by all male adults , as the Assize of Arms of 1181 and the Statute of Winchester of 1285 made clear .
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