Example sentences of "[verb] [noun sg] and [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | James Butt , 36 , appeared before Teesside Crown Court and admitted burglary and handling stolen goods . |
| 2 | It should make an interesting text for a graduate-level course in community ecology , help students to plan research and set any ecologist thinking about possible generalizations . |
| 3 | He never recovered consciousness and died that evening . |
| 4 | Regarding environmental issues , the Group of Seven in the final declaration ( i ) committed itself to undertake " common efforts to limit emissions of greenhouse gases " ; ( ii ) reiterated its support for the negotiation of a " framework convention on climate change " under the auspices of the UN ; ( iii ) committed itself to negotiating a " global forest convention " in order to curb deforestation and protect biological diversity ; and ( iv ) agreed to co-operate with Brazil on a programme to protect the tropical rain forests in that country . |
| 5 | Assignments will include teaching and supervising post-professional graduate students , and teaching in a three year professional Bachelor of Architecture program . |
| 6 | Nicky directionally wound hair and used larger rollers at the front and top |
| 7 | The problem , however , was that they kept blaming the tenants ' ’ lifestyle ’ for the dampness , refused to accept responsibility and spent unknown amounts of money treating the symptoms by using chemical washes to try and kill the fungus . |
| 8 | In office he would prove a ruthless party politician , carrying on the Thatcherite strategy of using the powers of the British state to batter opposition and maintain Tory dominance . |
| 9 | Tracey , 22 , of Mill Lane , St Helens never regained consciousness and died eight days later . |
| 10 | The moderation teams continued to meet on a regular basis , to provide feedback and consider further ways of setting and maintaining national standards . |
| 11 | Skin Tonique from Clairol is a complete battery operated facial skin care system which incorporates a Cleansing Brush to keep skin scrupulously clean ; a Toning Massager to gently stimulate circulation and encourage natural exfoliation and an Exfoliator to help speed up the process . |
| 12 | The Scotch Whisky Association and its member companies fund research and support educational measures aimed at those who are most at risk or who are best placed to influence them . |
| 13 | Women who had been forced , in the name of Victory , to return to work in shops and factories , yet still found time at the end of the day to brew tea and serve hot meat pies , and smile . |
| 14 | The fall in population did not , however , mean a general decline in economic activity ; rising wages may have served to increase consumption and give some stimulus to production , and it is worth noting that even the magnate class , which was more likely to suffer from the changed balance of power between land and labour through declining rent rolls and higher payments of wages was still able to invest considerable sums in new building during Richard II 's reign . |
| 15 | In spite of Strathclyde 's size , covering half of Scotland and serving 2.3 million people , Mr McNulty said local committees would guarantee accountability and reflect local loyalties better than the council structure proposed by the Scottish Office . |
| 16 | HEAD south and banish those autumn blues with a trip to the seaside . |
| 17 | The majority of people with acute mental disorder can be treated at home if sufficient staff are available to supervise medication and give adequate support . |
| 18 | On promoting economic recovery in Europe an annexed declaration provided ( i ) for member governments to " implement in a concerted way economic measures , tailored to national requirements , which would boost confidence and promote economic recovery " ; ( ii ) for the EIB to establish " a new , temporary lending facility of ECU 5,000 million … to accelerate the financing of capital infrastructure projects " , and ( iii ) for the establishment " as quickly as possible " of a European Investment Fund with ECU 2,000 million capital . |
| 19 | The Labour party 's policies would re-ignite inflation and exacerbate short-term pressures . |
| 20 | In this case , he said , Japan would recommence trading and urge other nations to do so too . |
| 21 | It is easy to undercoat locally , and replace putty and apply matching gloss paint , but delay painting new putty for a week or so . |
| 22 | Individual needs : giving praise and recognition , resolving conflict and facilitating individual growth and development . |
| 23 | Providing explanations ; promoting a fair hearing of the case by means of : seeking clarification , elucidating evidence and preventing inadmissible evidence , checking excessive domination by any one participant , diffusing emotion , counterbalancing bias , and maintaining high standards of courtesy ; complying with the duty [ mentioned in section 95 of the Criminal Justice Act 1991 ] to avoid discriminating against any persons on the ground of race or sex or any other improper ground . |
| 24 | We will continue to pursue policies to encourage enterprise and bring new jobs — by contrast with Labour , whose plan for a national minimum wage would hit the Province particularly hard . |
| 25 | It suggested small teams of business people in each city to provide leadership and to encourage private sector investment . |
| 26 | Finesse Gel Mist adds volume and gives total styling control . |
| 27 | For the first time in a BHC hovercraft , the AP1-88 has separate engines to provide lift and generate forward speed . |
| 28 | And , according to Richard Smith , computer services manager , a larger international network that enabled colleagues to flash messages — even long and complex documents — across the globe in seconds would boost efficiency and generate substantial savings . |
| 29 | The racket benefits from IPS ( Integrated Power Weight System ) which produces a greater ‘ moment of inertia ’ on the frame face to increase stability and add more power to every shot . |
| 30 | Hill designed furniture and paid great attention to interiors and colour schemes . |