Example sentences of "[verb] and [verb] [verb] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | An intelligent training system was designed and developed to support the development of this fault-finding expertise . |
| 2 | Refineries have been designed and optimised to produce the Fuels at present in demand . |
| 3 | It is , therefore , proven that a combi-steaner is not only an advantage in the commercial kitchen , but an essential ingredient designed and built to make the chef 's life easier and to realise dramatic savings so that it quickly pays for itself . |
| 4 | It seems that they are designed and marketed to challenge the world 's top players to the extreme . |
| 5 | The Consortium can call on strong legal representation in Mr Burrell and Mrs Kent , both of whom are personally committed and wish to see the matter pursued . |
| 6 | Neville Shute , the eminent author , widely known for his book A Town called Alice , once resided in Howden , along with Barnes Wallis , one of the greatest inventors of the 20th century , who designed and helped to build the airship R100 . |
| 7 | He rose and began to prowl the room . |
| 8 | She made a belated grab for her wits while Guy rose and went to answer the summons , exchanging a few murmured words with whoever was on the other side of the door . |
| 9 | Cranston roared as he rose and went to fetch the boots standing in the comer . |
| 10 | Most of the inhabitants had probably escaped into the night , and there had been little killing , although a number of women undoubtedly had been caught and forced to pay the price of conquest . |
| 11 | To encounter a hairy elephant would be alarming ; but the dinosaurs caught and have held the imagination of us all because they seemed dragons . |
| 12 | Tory councillors disagree and continue to press the case for their alternative plan to make the town 's Northgate traffic-free . |
| 13 | The types of deals acceptable to the vendors should be considered and structured to achieve the maximum after tax return . |
| 14 | The last heard of Gert was in 1943 when he tried and failed to join the RA F. Bloomsbury House urged him to settle for the Pioneers . |
| 15 | After his father 's death in 1900 , Pearse became head of his family and , along with his brother , tried and failed to keep the family firm prosperous . |
| 16 | Labour tried and failed to make the election a referendum on these changes . |
| 17 | Inevitably many book sand much schoolwork was destroyed by the fire but there is at least some good news … the Holy Tinity pet gerbils were rescued and survived to tell the tale . |
| 18 | It is now more important than ever , as we endure and try to resist the demolition of the Welfare State , that children with special needs and their families do not suffer a disproportionate reduction in services . |
| 19 | It is the loss of strength associated with old age that has permitted and continues to permit the abuse of older people . |
| 20 | I bathed and changed and decided to start the evening with the bounce of Sidney Bechet . |
| 21 | They are organised and prepared to resist the destruction of the forests . |
| 22 | He pointed out that the prisoner did not deny that he had killed his wife , but it was a spur-of-the-moment loss of temper , and that his client had panicked and tried to conceal the body . |
| 23 | ‘ Yes , one day we were all laughing and going to take the world by storm with our painting , our films , our crazy music . |
| 24 | Consequently , as stories reached the capital of excessive clampdowns and criticisms , the leadership were unnerved and had to halt the campaign before it got out of hand . |
| 25 | Gedge remembers long periods of silence each time Charman visited and begged to rejoin the group . |
| 26 | Half believing that his leg was broken , he stooped and tried to fend the object off with his hands . |
| 27 | Trying not to give the game away she got ready to run , listening and endeavouring to locate the direction of the breathing . |
| 28 | One patient receiving cyclosporin had severe nausea and vomiting and had to discontinue the study after one year . |
| 29 | If the Minister attended and attempted to make the type of speech that he made here he would be laughed at . |
| 30 | UVB light triggers the tanning response in which melanin is produced to darken , toughen and help protect the skin . |