Example sentences of "[vb pp] [to-vb] [adv] the [noun] and " in BNC.
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| 1 | Each generation of legionnaires was expected to carry forward the traditions and ethics of the Legion , handing them down from one man to the next . |
| 2 | Collectors are recommended to study closely the books and prices in any sale especially devoted to the works from this selection of presses as well as from other presses , particularly if sound investment is a consideration . |
| 3 | The linked trends in the quality Sundays towards physical bulk and internal diversity is most developed in a market leader like The Sunday Times which seeks to ‘ cover ’ everything ( and every angle ) through a ‘ completist ’ strategy designed to overwhelm both the competition and the reader . |
| 4 | The favourite explanation , however , was ‘ speculative hoarding ’ , and it was this which became the target for government action ( in addition to a series of measures designed to speed up the release and development of land ) . |
| 5 | Cave later discovered that the box of parts had not been opened at all ; another conversation premised on something that had not occurred , designed to raise both the bidding and the temperature , and a chimera . |
| 6 | Exasperated Pakistani officials have threatened to round up the Arabs and drop them off at the American embassy . |
| 7 | Albert Popple had decided to go down the Lamb and Flag after walking round the block several times . |
| 8 | Enough has been said to indicate how the institutions and the legal system to which Britain acceded have been able , on the back of the Treaty of Rome and its amendments , to stretch their influence far beyond the economic boundaries hoped for and assumed by the British . |
| 9 | As the Cotswolds specialised in the production of fine wool , and Cirencester was one of the greatest marts in the land , strategically sited to serve both the Gloucestershire and Wiltshire manufacturing districts , with lesser centres at Chipping Campden and Northleach , the balance might have become decisively tilted towards sheep . |
| 10 | The performance of dance and drama attended during the inspection of Matagalpa Prison was a good testimony to the efforts being made to draw out the creativity and self-expression of the prisoner . |
| 11 | The success experienced by learners using word-processing enhances their self-confidence and very often motivates them to tackle the difficult task of handwriting ; it can be seen to extend both the volume and content of their written work . |
| 12 | Carl was destined to take over the duties and responsibilities of his father from an early age . |
| 13 | Disney have applied to produce both the opening and closing ceremonies of the tournament . |
| 14 | At every level of church life , international , inter-denominational , intercongregational and intracongregational structures must be developed to express both the unity and the diversity of the Body of Christ ( 1 Cor. |
| 15 | But it is probably good advice to plan this sort of book every bit as much as the writer of the puzzle detective story will have had to work out the plot and most of what is necessary to sustain that plot . |
| 16 | He insisted , quite reasonably , that one basic airframe should be used to meet both the Air and Naval Staff requirements for a strike/reconnaissance aircraft . |
| 17 | Pupils are helped to work out the rules and patterns for themselves and to try out the new language forms . |
| 18 | They have got to find out the rules and then fight by the rules . ’ |
| 19 | The Labovian model can be used to explore further the similarities and differences between the idealised and original versions . |
| 20 | Rigid-body refinement ( as implemented in X-plor ) was used to define precisely the position and orientation of each separate immunoglobulin domain . |
| 21 | The money will be used to set up the trail and to produce a waterproof colour guide . |
| 22 | If using hangers , pad them to about three times the usual extent with acid-free tissue or with polyester wadding covered with white cotton ( which can also be used to pad out the shoulders and shapes of packed costumes ) . |
| 23 | A squeegee tool is used to smooth out the film and the excess film around the edge of the window is trimmed off with a safety knife . |
| 24 | Someone 's got to wipe out the graft and incompetence . |
| 25 | what , you see , what , what happens you see , I mean all my re all the transactions here are done through banker 's orders you see and the banker 's orders they , they wo n't know who , who ever it is going to be responsible you know , but you 've got to put down the wife and , and yourself , see |
| 26 | From the moment that La Pietra 's anchor was safely biting ( again , watch those mooring chains ) , a superb air of idleness overtook everyone on board , so much so that no one could be bothered to put up the awning and we lay and baked in the sweltering afternoon heat . |
| 27 | Since data from that study will be used to clarify both the judgment and recognition results , the important points about that study will be briefly described . |
| 28 | In addition to the above Kent have also very generously offered to take on the Handicraft and Soft Toy stall . |
| 29 | The combine tool is used to join together the blade and the handle to make a single filled object . |
| 30 | Pale colours were used to map out the image and fill in areas much as they might have been used in watercolour painting . |