Example sentences of "[adj] and [adj] [noun] [to-vb] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Bible provides a clear and simple way to clear up the major cause of trouble , and that way is reconciliation . |
| 2 | The second problem for such work schemes is the lack of trained staff with the necessary technical , commercial and entrepreneurial skills to set up and run a business for people with mental disorder . |
| 3 | ‘ This is an exciting and challenging time to take on responsibility for leading the firm , ’ Mr Freedman said . |
| 4 | It was quite an exciting and exacting task to work out the meaning of basic Christian terms , for in Burmese almost all the abstract nouns and religious words came from the religious language of Buddhism . |
| 5 | Now the Ulster Architectural Heritage Society is to set up a ‘ Buildings at Risk ’ service to identify those most in danger and to encourage potential restorers in the public and private sector to help out . |
| 6 | In order to identify those most at risk and encourage potential restorers from the public and private sectors to take on buildings in need of rescue , the Buildings At Risk Service has been set up . |
| 7 | Announced last autumn , the initiative brings together public and private sectors to carry out regeneration . |
| 8 | The easy and stylish way to put up shelves in bedrooms , bathrooms and kitchens has been invented by UK manufacturer Cliffhanger . |
| 9 | The easy and stylish way to put up shelves in bedrooms , bathrooms and kitchens has been invented by UK manufacturer Cliffhanger . |
| 10 | Here the combined efforts of Richard Acland , Liberal MP for a neighbouring constituency , and the local Left Book Club helped to persuade the local Liberal and Labour parties to stand down in favour of Vernon Bartlett , a journalist , broadcaster and former employee of the LNU . |
| 11 | It 's your moral and legal responsibility to find out what the law says and to comply with the law . |
| 12 | Longer planning leads will enable Horticultural and scientific staff to bring on appropriate living material for incorporation into the displays . |
| 13 | Both explored the breakup of wartime solidarity , the liberation of former restraints on individual selfishness and the irruption of dark , subversive and irrational forces to tear down the cosy myths so assiduously cultivated during wartime . |
| 14 | Use the E C's political and financial muscle to bring about proper registered and regulated bulk carriers . |
| 15 | The cost was indeed so great that there were not even enough rich and unsuitable candidates to buy up the nominations . |
| 16 | It would have been hard for the toughest , most stable and secure character to stand up to being dream symbol to the world . |
| 17 | It has been a tactic of both supporters and opponents of economic and monetary union to play down the significance of these proposals , the first saying that monetary union will not significantly compromise sovereignty , the others sometimes dismissing talk of European union as nothing more than Euro-waffle . |
| 18 | ‘ 1(1) The rules and practices of the organisation must be such as to secure that its members are fit and proper persons to carry on investment business of the kind with which the organisation is concerned . … |
| 19 | ‘ 1(1) The rules and practices of the organisation must be such as to secure that its members are fit and proper persons to carry on investment business of the kind with which the organisation is concerned . … |
| 20 | Crop production is fairly well mechanised but stock production still requires fit and active persons to carry out even the most routine of tasks . |
| 21 | More quick and easy ways to brighten up your home furnishings — without having to spend a fortune . |
| 22 | Installing draught excluders around opening windows and exterior doors is a quick and simple job to carry out . |
| 23 | Quite the most gorgeous and elegant thing to come out of Shropshire since … well , me . " |
| 24 | His subsequent rise to power as the charismatic leader of Britain 's ‘ war socialism ’ provides the best illustration of the tendency for left and right-wing collectivism to converge around a nationalist economics utterly alien to the Cobdenite traditions of the pacifists . |
| 25 | He told Unigram.X that the Novell takeover gives these companies ‘ a more logical and fundamental opportunity to line up more , ’ hinting that it may foster ‘ things the market has n't seen yet . ’ |
| 26 | Apart from this summit meeting of minds there will also be the chance for other boffins of the black and white board to take on past champion John Hegarty , who is challenging all comers . |
| 27 | After a contentious and abortive attempt to set up a population register in 1753 , a Bill for a Census was finally passed without fuss in 1800 ( Glass 1973 ) . |
| 28 | Citrus yellow and sea blue are just two of the vibrant and very summery colours used in Debenham 's latest range of tablelinen — a great and inexpensive way to brighten up any table . |
| 29 | It took him seven long and difficult years to find out where he was going wrong . |
| 30 | Sayre used di-gram and tri-gram statistics to rule out implausible letter string combinations . |