Example sentences of "[prep] [coord] [verb] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The second way was to find a compound which would compete for or block the inactivating enzyme . |
| 2 | Put simply , Northern Ireland is now the only place on the globe where people can not vote for or join the Labour Party . |
| 3 | I am grateful to him for pausing for a second , at the end of a busy day , to take note of and observe the great benefits to his constituents and those of my hon. Friend the Member for Thurrock ( Mr. Janman ) as a result of the establishment of the new trust . |
| 4 | While it is important that we take stock of and combat the fraudulent ways in which we are being described by those who oppose us , we should not be unmindful or insensitive to what we are saying about ourselves , of how we are describing who-we-are . |
| 5 | to those of our partners and employees who are required in the course of ( and solely for the purpose of ) such assessment to receive and consider the information ( and we agree that any such disclosure is on the basis that such partners and employees are made aware of and accept the strict provisions of this undertaking ) ; and |
| 6 | to those of our partners and employees who are required in the course of ( and solely for the purpose of ) such assessment to receive and consider the information ( and we agree that any such disclosure is on the basis that such partners and employees are made aware of and accept the strict provisions of this undertaking ) ; and |
| 7 | But I think the ingenuity of chemists and scientists and physicists and astronomers is such that , yes , we could do it — if we knew what we were looking for and had the right ideas . |
| 8 | The systematic activation of prior knowledge can act to prepare for and deepen the likely response to a text . |
| 9 | Turning towards him , her face flushed , her fingers reached down , searching for and caressing the hard nakedness there . |
| 10 | We care for and protect the natural environment , often working with national and local conservation bodies . |
| 11 | In general , British managers are unfamiliar with property rental and are unsure as to how to search for and conduct the necessary transactions . |
| 12 | Remember colleagues , it was our union under the leadership of Will Thorn that pushed for and formed the Labour Party . |
| 13 | So you can vote for and join the Labour Party in Bangkok or Belgrade but not in Belfast . |
| 14 | Anyway , his push-bike would help to keep him for and conserve the precious petrol for more exciting excursions . |
| 15 | So we should probably begin by asking what college is for and reviewing the various arguments that surround it . |
| 16 | It was second nature to him now to note the time by the illuminated dial of his electric bedside clock before he had switched on his lamp , a second after he had felt for and silenced the raucous insistence of the telephone . |
| 17 | For several years , in the late 1960s and the early 1970s , sociologists seemed to spend as much time and effort arguing about how they should be thinking about and studying the social world as they did in actually doing research . |
| 18 | Generic technologies are characterised by a breadth of long term potential applications and impacts which require that they be recognised as fundamental elements in thinking about and planning the long term socioeconomic future . |
| 19 | Corbett pushed the meat through and watched the leading dog seize it in his huge jaws , throwing it up and devouring it , the blood streaming down his black , slavering mouth . |
| 20 | So she kept her doubts to herself , merely remarking that everyone knew what Frenchmen were like and turning the whole thing into a rather laboured joke in which Iris eventually joined . |
| 21 | James did prove determined to promote the interests of Catholics , and he did so largely through recourse to the prerogative powers of dispensing with or suspending the penal statutes . |
| 22 | But much of it has been regarded as stemming from forces eager to interfere with and undermine the free economy , shifting the locus of decision from the market place and into the political arena . |
| 23 | Provided you choose the right companies to work with and employ the right people to do it , you can get the right results . |
| 24 | A way forward is to listen and value the opinions of disabled people we work with and to seek the informed opinion of groups of disabled people . |
| 25 | It is almost unbelievable for those of us who have lived with and admired the divine right of the great cricket county for so long . |
| 26 | In no sense was the new para-professional a threat to teachers , therefore , nor did he detract from or erode the professional autonomy which British teachers enjoy . |
| 27 | Go back to the west coast where you probably came from and join the other vagrants there . |
| 28 | So why do n't you piss off back to where you come from and leave the decent people of that once great borough alone . |
| 29 | Extensive prises were levied in 1336 and 1337 to supply the English armies in Scotland and the garrisons of English-held castles there , and the new method of levying the lay subsidy , first adopted in 1334 , yielded larger sums than before and increased the fiscal pressure on the poorer sections of the population . |
| 30 | What Scott lacked above all , however , was any visible grasp of the reports and councils , White Papers and Green Papers , which have reconnoitred this terrain before and illuminated the thorny issues at the heart of science policy . |