Example sentences of "[vb base] and [verb] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These techniques are normally used to assist , augment and inform the quantitative forecasting process . |
| 2 | Explanatory forecasting These techniques are used to assist , techniques augment and inform the quantitative forecasting process , giving depth , colour and understanding to the issues at hand . |
| 3 | It 's no good having an in-depth knowledge of how to produce perfect aquarium conditions , if we mix and match the wrong fish . |
| 4 | At the Albert Hall rally of the Left Book Club on 7 February Pollitt assured the audience of seven thousand that the Campaign was " not directed against the Labour Party " , but that its whole aim was to " strengthen , revivify and revitalise the Labour Party " . |
| 5 | Or it is like the light pictures that enter the eyes lenses and escape into the vastness of the tundra and like ice crystals on the windows , they freeze and become the light flowers that bloom on the endless snow fields . |
| 6 | As Sabah said that an agreement with France would soon follow , the aim being to " guarantee peace and security in the region , be it through the storage of weapons and military equipment in Kuwait , as is the case with the agreement with the USA , or the articles in the agreement signed with Britain which make stipulations on helping to build , organize and train the Kuwaiti army " . |
| 7 | Vienna Dear Fräulein , I hope and believe the sad condition you describe is no more than a temporary fantasy . |
| 8 | We support and accept the good sense of increasing sentences for offences that are worse than taking and driving away and of extending the deterrent of disqualification where personal injury and damage occurs , but it is quite another thing for someone to be guilty of additional offences that he does not commit , to which he is not a party and which he might not have foreseen as the likely consequences of his taking and driving away . |
| 9 | of a small company from York , called and what we 're doing is we 're working on behalf of the Group , who compile and publish the English Dictionary . |
| 10 | Arts should provide disabled people with ways of confirming their own identity and , as a secondary gain , inform , educate and attract the non-disabled world . |
| 11 | Wash and chop the fresh herbs . |
| 12 | Relax and repeat the whole exercise to the other side . |
| 13 | As long as I was forced to stay awake I shrank from any stimulus to sensation ; now I relax and welcome the fading sensations until they are extinct , and for a few minutes will notice impressions of which I am normally unaware , such as the twilight images on the edge of consciousness . |
| 14 | Relax and enjoy the friendly atmosphere and comfortable surroundings provided at the village hairdressing salon . |
| 15 | OR SIMPLY RELAX and enjoy the quiet Somerset life with fresh air among green hills . |
| 16 | Surprisingly , I find that all my reasons for postponing giving birth still apply : I do n't particularly like children ; I value my independence , the freedom to come and go , the open doors ; I want to write , and literary history tells me that my chances of succeeding as a writer and a mother are pitiful ; I hate and fear the nuclear family , the stifling atmosphere , the exploited wife and mother , the generation gap . |
| 17 | As you lie in the water , knead and pummel the cellulite-laden areas . |
| 18 | Gain and climb the distinct crack above , awkward to start , until it eases beneath a small overhang . |
| 19 | You can get somebody with an average amount of ability , you pick and choose the right Board , and you can get them through ‘ O ’ level without any trouble at all . |
| 20 | It suggests that a more responsive system of governance will be required , to lead , coordinate and implement the necessary changes . |
| 21 | How we develop and support the village-based systems is an issue to look into critically . |
| 22 | At the other end of the scale there are the particle feeders , static animals such as burrowing marine worms and other bottom-dwelling aquatic creatures that simply sit and sift the plentiful detritus that sinks to the bed of seas and lakes . |
| 23 | Just sit and admire the surrounding beauty |
| 24 | Lying on your left side , propped up on one arm and with the left leg bent back , raise and lower the right leg while pressing down on your thigh with the ball . |
| 25 | 1.1.1 a sole and exclusive sub-licence to promote , distribute , license , sell and support the Licensed Software in the Agreed Territories , subject to the terms and conditions set out in this Agreement ; |
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