Example sentences of "[verb] and [vb past] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Along with other major applications within the company , the new Payroll/Personnel System was to be designed and developed using on-line database techniques , in particular the IBM database/data communications management system , IMS .
2 The discussion of export cartels in the previous section has pointed to the possibility that competition policy might be designed and applied to protect domestic markets and to promote domestic producers in export markets .
3 Since all components communicated via the global data structure , individual components could easily be designed and tested using simulated data .
4 Designed and engineered to give total control and safety from the cockpit , with reefing aerodynamic foils to avoid spoiling the flow of your genoa .
5 It has recently been deepened and widened to accommodate more boats but the picturesque setting has been retained .
6 It would be cruel if the daughter could be evicted and left to find another home for herself and for her belongings simply because of the accident of the untimely death of the parent within one year .
7 The roads were potholed and had received little maintenance since 1944 .
8 The key points of extended reach and fully body rotation are artificially emphasized and the stroke is simplified and standardized to remove confusing variations .
9 A mouth that trembled and opened to expose pointed thorns for teeth seemed to work to speak ; over all , the shape of the woodland creature was that of a wolf , but a bare boned wolf , its fur gone , its flesh shrunken on to the jutting bones of its body .
10 ‘ When the time comes it 'll need to be decorated and furnished to show prospective buyers , and as you 've done such a great job on your own place I thought you might be interested , ’ Vitor explained .
11 A Bedale businessman tried and failed to bring more freight traffic to the limestone line .
12 We found that in the long term a little under a third of the participating teachers had been significantly influenced by what they had heard and seen and had made major changes in their classroom practice as a result .
13 This means that part of the ribbon has not been separated and twisted to provide electronic drive identification .
14 When you 've entered the drive , directory and load command , this is converted into a batch file that can be saved and edited using any text editor .
15 Over the years laws have been made and amended declaring certain kinds of action to be criminal and punishable with imprisonment or fines .
16 In northern Queensland , their dung heaps ( up to 1 kg each ! ) were examined and found to contain 78 species of seeds , of which 70 were viable .
17 To keep up with the rapid advanced in computer technology , English for Computer Science — although only published in 1984 — has been completely revised and updated to contain up-to-the-minute information .
18 Soon after becoming Chancellor in 1969 , however , he said that contacts with East Germany must be developed and offered to settle past differences with Russia and Poland .
19 I schemed and schemed to get that key , but Irina was too clever for me .
20 Thus the whole burden of adjustment was thrown onto the economies of certain weaker countries who were themselves reluctant to devalue and preferred to adopt expenditure-reducing policies .
21 But his eye was caught by a painting on the wall of one of Tess 's ancestors , a proud fierce woman , who looked as if she hated and wanted to deceive all men .
22 Small explosive charges break up the mixture , which is then washed and centrifuged to leave pure titanium in the form of granules .
23 This material will also bond well to stainless steel rods so that badly decayed timber can be drilled , stitched and glued to achieve higher strengths than the original construction .
24 The fact that the Conventions on the laws of war rest upon underlying general principles which must be flexibly interpreted and developed to meet new situations was demonstrated in the trials of the major war criminals after the Second World War .
25 FOUR yachtsmen competing in an annual midnight race had a lucky escape yesterday when their vessel flooded and began to sink three miles from the Isle of Man .
26 FOUR yachtsmen competing in an annual night race cheated death yesterday after their vessel was flooded and began to sink three miles off the Isle of Man .
27 Five music schools will be contacted and asked to nominate one candidate each who will then be asked to play a short piece to be judged at the festival .
28 All have been inspected and found to offer high standards of cleanliness and at least an adequate range of equipment .
29 Every upward inch was fought for — I pressed , kicked and squirmed to make upward progress .
30 Mrs Bolton kept her in a pen where , despite remaining in a very frightened state , the little beast recovered and started eating small amounts of hay .
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