Example sentences of "[noun] [to-vb] [prep] the [noun] and " in BNC.

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1 Change the patient 's position two hourly to encourage secretions to drain from the chest and to relieve pressure on the chest wall .
2 When he and my mother came to live at the house he bought five Aylesbury ducks to swim on the pond and clear it of weed .
3 I was n't at all sure I was doing the right thing but I got up and started towards him as he finally got the clip to slide into the gun and snick home .
4 Papers ( 1834 ) xxvi 9 , that they would in future allow a person refused admission to appeal to the judges and that they would be bound by their decision : see Holdsworth 's History of English Law , vol .
5 Only to take every opportunity to go to the school and get to know it as well as you can , I think , erm and do n't be afraid to ask questions .
6 The player wants the story to continue with the Republic and in the World Cup — and he will be back in his favourite position against Bingham 's boys come next Wednesday .
7 And she has a hundred and forty and he 's gotten of cans for the his mum and Stewart 's been getting some cans for the shop for his granddad and I 've been asking for permission to go into the dump and get some for there .
8 And erm my used to tell me about er when they were serving their time , all the apprentices used to clump their work on a Monday afternoon to go to the panopticon And at that particular time , they had turns on and if they did n't like them they pelted them with tomatoes and oranges and they had a big hook for for pulling them off the stage .
9 Alistair Scott and John Shrewsbury were kind enough to give me the opportunity to work with the BBC and I hope to have the privilege again .
10 The harbour was crammed with the great prahus which we had come so far for , but our attempts to communicate with the captains and crewmen were discouraging .
11 They were essentially concerned with bartering about a price , for which purpose Gary and Aggi had sufficient expertise to comment on the quality and value of the jewellery .
12 They should include plans to communicate with the public and media .
13 A good example is intensive work on physical development and mobility and orientation , so essential to increase healthy self-regarding attitudes , to increase capability to cope with the environment and to evoke positive attitudes .
14 Macintosh System 7 : You get in the car to go to the store and the car drives you to the church .
15 A procession is formed as midnight approaches and the Guisers carry blazing half-barrels on their heads to hurl into the bonfire and light it , before first-footing round the parish .
16 They 're leaving this place in the afternoon and we have another lot coming in , so Stella has arranged for Jean to attend to the chalets and bed changing while she does the barbecue at the end of the rafting . ’
17 That is , they will move forward far enough to collect a loop of yarn ( if we were knitting ) , but not far enough for a stitch to go behind the latch and knit .
18 However , traders want Suffolk County Council and Mid Suffolk District Council , which are responsible for the scheme , to allow shoppers to drive into the street and park for short periods .
19 Having survived a financial crisis in the early 1980s , thanks to support from the banks and from a staff prepared to agree to a voluntary wage freeze , the paper is now making money and putting on readers , so why has the management now decided to modernise the title ?
20 He asked a scout to search through the turmoil and pick out Tiguary , if possible , or someone who could give him a message .
21 Scoring the soil film thereby allowing cleaning agent to penetrate to the substance and work from underneath is a partial answer .
22 When Dr Maxwell came along a little later , I asked him about it , and although he pooh-poohed it a bit and said it was all a lot of nonsense , I did get him to admit it could n't do me any actual harm to go to the classes and do exercises .
23 At 1807 Ruby and Arthur Reed II launched from the slipway to stand by the vessel and proceeded on service with Coxswain Richard Davies in command .
24 The evaluators were convinced that the opportunities for schools to benefit from the expertise and efforts of the DCSLs were considerably enhanced by the project .
25 As the board leaves the wave , use the front foot to lift the windward rail , thereby encouraging the wind to catch under the board and giving more lift .
26 Next , from about the same distance above the bud , begin a curving cut to pass behind the bud and clear of the embryo to meet the cut below — the bud shield should come away quite cleanly , still with its little handle .
27 The petitioning creditor must prepare for the hearing a list of all those creditors who have given notice of their intention to appear at the hearing and hand it in at the hearing(r6.24) .
28 The twenty-six signatories invited their fellow traders to come to the Crown and Anchor Tavern in the Strand on Thursday 9 May .
29 Our negotiator will take the necessary details from you , forward your intention to purchase to the vendor and tie up all the details .
30 And watching Gordon Wilson 's maiden speech to the Dublin Senate , one reflected that he is probably the only man in Ulster who is able to announce his intention to talk to the IRA and who no-one would dare to denounce .
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