Example sentences of "[noun pl] [to-vb] and [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , even the most well-meaning attempts to induce and promote local enterprise may sometimes result in little in terms of quantifiable gains to the community at large . |
| 2 | As Keith Evans rightly reminded us , some attempts to stimulate and support resource-based learning resulted in " magnificently equipped Resource Centres with highly trained stall , from which teachers retreat , their confidence undermined ! " |
| 3 | I know that he appreciates the importance of infrastructure improvements to stimulate and encourage inward investment . |
| 4 | Also , if the government is serious about developing decent employment opportunities for women , the training and educational agencies will have to look to broadening their remits to include and promote non-traditional areas of work for women . |
| 5 | Education in schools , colleges and youth projects to try and prevent young people from sniffing may help to reduce casualties . |
| 6 | The New Nursery was opened on 26th August this year and has been designed to offer children opportunities to enjoy and develop all types of play and decision-making , and to gain increased independence within a safe and secure environment . |
| 7 | Displays of three-dimensional materials can give opportunities to handle and explore interesting objects which pupils would not otherwise have the chance to examine , as well as more commonly found ones . |
| 8 | Eventually things got cool enough for the protons and neutrons to fuse and form atomic nuclei ; later still it was possible for electrons to cling to the nuclei , thus creating atoms . |
| 9 | From 1899 , the intention of the clergy to assume and maintain absolute control of their schools led a number of them to refuse to appoint members of the Irish National Teachers ' Organization so as to avoid trade union interference . |
| 10 | The £2,000 will provide sufficient funds to buy and train one guide dog . |
| 11 | In preparing the financial statements , the directors have assumed that their negotiations with the banks and third parties to restructure and release certain debts and to stabilise the position will be successful . |
| 12 | Opted-out hospitals will return to local health authority control and will there will be new incentive funds to reward and encourage those health authorities who can raise standards in health provision . |
| 13 | During the meeting , participants issued a strong call to governments and churches in Africa to take urgent steps to protect and uphold human rights . |
| 14 | In general the Paris negotiators were keen to emphasise solutions to the national minority problem of eastern Europe , rather than reveal that their main aim was the creation and resurrection of neighbour-states to control and limit German power and influence . |
| 15 | WASL continues positively to seek funds to develop and maintain all aspects of the organisation . |
| 16 | Whitehead Mann 's prominence shows that it is not necessary to wholly own a large number of overseas offices to gain and handle top assignments successfully ; its membership of the Ward Howell Group covers its international search needs without incurring the capital expenditure and risk that the Big Four have undertaken . |
| 17 | Modernist innovation and the revolution that was Ulysses , far from being ignored , continue to expand the range of possibilities for British writers , encouraging new forms and combinations to sophisticate and diversify conventional resources . |
| 18 | The development of co-ops to produce and distribute organic produce has become one of the key areas in the growth of the organic market in Britain . |
| 19 | Where identified needs are not met by existing groups to initiate and organise appropriate training activities . |
| 20 | Attempts to highlight and remove differing forms of sexism , sexual inequalities and discrimination in schools have led to a range of policy statements and strategies from local education authorities and individual schools . |
| 21 | Require subsidiary and related companies to establish and implement environmental policies which accord with the Group 's policy and principles . |
| 22 | As reported on June 22 , the government announced that 20-year contracts would be offered to several companies to explore and develop marginal oil fields , the first time commercial companies had been allowed to do so since the nationalization of the oil industry in 1976 . |
| 23 | What provision is my right hon. Friend making to ensure that there will be enough reserve air and ground crews to fly and maintain those aeroplanes in an emergency ? |
| 24 | The Rendezvous Dance on Friday evening and the Civic Reception hosted by the Mayor on Saturday evening provided an opportunity for delegates and visitors to relax and renew old friendships . |
| 25 | It is the job of the record issuing companies to make and issue good recordings of music to the public who want those records : it is not the job of these companies to try to educate the public be delivering expensive and often long-winded lectures with their recordings . |
| 26 | Kings sometimes instructed or allowed churchmen to draft and write these documents , and Cnut apparently often did so . |
| 27 | The increasing emphasis on capital projects within an annual budgetary cycle creates problems in that it may take a number of years to acquire and to develop urban sites . |
| 28 | However , the limitations of the stick forced governments to try and win voluntary cooperation through concessions and " social contracts " . |
| 29 | And we 've been campaigning for years to try and get these laws changed , no-one seems to have been listening very much and that 's why we 've adopted this more upfront direct challenge to the law . |
| 30 | CECOMM is the UK 's leading value-added provider in the application of CMCS to education and training , and has developed a set of formal communications-based methodologies , ‘ Social Network Design ’ , which allow organisations to evaluate and access this delivery mechanism both at LAN and WAN ( local and wide area network ) level . |