Example sentences of "[vb base] and [verb] a [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As well as defining what you want and making a list of questions there are several additional steps you can take to ensure you get the best possible results from your appointment with a general practitioner . |
| 2 | On this aspect of the story Mr Sale is an invaluable guide and teacher , but he goes well over the top in his determination to present Columbus as the representative of a devilish western world driven only by the desire to rape , grab and despoil a land of innocence . |
| 3 | ‘ If Americans — and particularly the Brits — have a horse or a dog that behaves badly — they admit the fact , and rather celebrate and make a joke of it , right ? |
| 4 | Welsh Organic Foods make Pencareg and Cardigan cheeses which are sold in several big supermarkets , and West Wales Organic Growers grow and pack a variety of vegetables . |
| 5 | The BOT method draws together contractors and financiers to design , finance , build and operate a utility for an agreed concessionary period which generates revenue for its promoters by tolls or supply charges . |
| 6 | Still some people go and stop and have a look at it like . |
| 7 | Any , any closing comments now , before we , stop and have a cup of tea . |
| 8 | Well you do n't want to go out in the car so stop and do a bit of painting . |
| 9 | In principle the task of the project manager is to plan , organize and lead a group of people to complete a project life cycle of the type illustrated in Figure 10.1 . |
| 10 | The Society shall hold a meeting in every calendar year as its Annual General Meeting at such time and place as may be determined by the Executive Committee in order to give , receive and adopt a report of the previous year 's work and a statement of accounts for the preceding financial year : to elect Officers and members of the Executive Committee and to appoint Auditors . |
| 11 | Always scrupulously wash and dry a board between uses , preferably drying with disposable kitchen paper rather than a tea towel to avoid transferring flavours or bacteria . |
| 12 | The perfect way to end a meal , relax and enjoy a cup of smooth , rich-tasting Kenco coffee , selected and blended from the finest coffee beans . |
| 13 | Using a grapefruit knife ( or other slim-bladed , preferably serrated knife ) push and twist a hole through each potato working crosswise . |
| 14 | An essay tests your ability to analyse a given question , to develop a line of argument , to explain clearly what you mean and to express a point of view so as to persuade — if not always to convince — the reader of the strength of your case . |
| 15 | To offer structured movement experiences which provide the pupil with the opportunity to express , develop and control a range of emotional , moral and personal challenges . |
| 16 | Develop and maintain a process of improving efficiency and effectiveness of Institute operations helped by on-going support of/from BS5750 . |
| 17 | She bade them sit and brought a tray of wine , cups , and a bowl of sugared wafers . |
| 18 | Perhaps she might stay in Southwark and agree to go for a walk , or at least sit and share a goblet of wine with him and gossip about the past . |
| 19 | The King — ( He pushes forward the POISONER/KING tormented by guilt — haunted by fear — decides to despatch his nephew to England — and entrusts his undertaking to two smiling accomplices — friends — courtiers — to two spies — ( He has swung round to bring together the POISONER/KING and the two cloaked TRAGEDIANS ; the latter kneel and accept a scroll from the KING. ) — giving them a letter to present to the English court ! |
| 20 | It is then just possible to plan , make and finish a garment in time . |
| 21 | We assess and evaluate a person on an initial first impression — this includes their whole body image . |
| 22 | Do you want the exhibition to be a low-key means of getting some experience , or create and attract a lot of local media coverage ? |
| 23 | First you read and memorize a list of ten . |
| 24 | Intriguingly last year Meadows was contracted to bring out a works manual on BS5750 , the British Standard for consistent total quality care : ‘ I had to read up all I know and produce a manual from that in six months . ’ |
| 25 | The idea is that people band together to buy property , then design and build a cluster of single-family homes . |
| 26 | Open tunings work particularly well on this guitar , although the Spanish-style Schaller tuners have a strong delayed-action feel and leave a lot to be desired . |
| 27 | Southall waits for me now when I arrive and make a fuss of me — I can even hug Kizzy . |
| 28 | She had dropped off to sleep in spite of herself , and now it was a black night with a wind getting up that was making the beech trees creak and rattling a shutter on one of the upper windows . |
| 29 | They found that the two parents claim and defend a territory of a few square metres in the shallow stream in which they live . |
| 30 | T : No , stay and have a round of golf ! ! ! |