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

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1 Little Rock had forced the Eisenhower administration to act and in the same year , 1957 , the President had put his support behind the first Civil Rights Act passed for over 80 years .
2 I entirely agree with this decision and with the passage cited but it is important to note that when Nolan J. spoke of the alternatives which ‘ must both be made available to the subject ’ he was , as I think , clearly referring to the alternative on the one hand of allowing the breath specimen to stand and on the other hand of exercising the right to have it replaced by a specimen of blood or urine in accordance with section 7(4) .
3 Owen had other fish to fry and for the next two days he was busy on other things .
4 It took him two weeks to die and for the second of those we spoke together every night by telephone , often for more than an hour .
5 Its very existence arises from failures in established economic systems : in the West the failure to provide enough jobs for people to do and in the Soviet bloc the failure to provide enough goods for people to buy .
6 Yes , and the girls had three months ' notice to leave and on the last day at three months I heard that a young lady had left the Post Office .
7 Answer guide : Because they will change their form in the next year , in the former case to cash and in the latter normally to services .
8 At the end of that time they again expressed doubts as to their liability to pay and for the next three years paid under protest .
9 In other cases there is land to spare and at the same time extreme population pressure plus unequal landholdings , such as in Brazil , where there is a constant stream of immigrants to the marginal lands of the North-East and to Amazonia .
10 They each have a significant contribution to make and in the main are dependent upon each other for an effective outcome .
11 Sloane himself reckoned that such an opportunity to travel and at the same time pursue the practice of physic was too good an opportunity to miss .
12 STUDIES ON BINDING OF [ I ] bFGF TO SUCRALFATE AND TO THE GASTRIC MUCOSA
13 She is God 's creative energy as well as His power to destroy and at the same time she is His saving grace .
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