Example sentences of "and [verb] [adj] [noun] [verb] [det] " in BNC.

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1 Recommendation 17 : " Governments are urged to take immediate steps to identify the underlying causes of morbidity and mortality among infants and young children and develop special programmes to attack these conditions .
2 Industry does convert some methane into methanol by first mixing it with water and using high temperatures to turn this mixture into hydrogen and carbon monoxide .
3 Peter has established all the necessary contacts and made preliminary negotiations to obtain these aircraft .
4 Instead good oenologists everywhere are concentrating their skills and producing wonderful wines using all the ancient secrets of Champagne with all the latest scientific advancements and the resulting wines are true themselves and are a reflection of their origins .
5 DCE includes component technologies from various OSF members , and is now expected to become the future de facto — if not de jure — standard for creating distributed applications and allowing heterogeneous systems to share those applications transparently across client/server network architectures .
6 Operating on a word at a time using letter prototypes and allowing any letter to follow any letter , elastic matching is used to find the prototype sequence which best fits the input word vector .
7 A bladder which is frequently emptied does not expand to its full capacity and needs gentle stretching to bring this about .
8 The Tunisian government has published details of its environmental action plan and invited international donors to contribute some $315 million needed to support key conservation projects .
9 Gardai confirmed they are keeping a close watch on the Atlantic outpost and keeping regular surveillance to prevent any breach of the peace .
10 ‘ Well , some people say he died in the town , always trying to make a broom that would last ; others say he just gave up and wasted away , others that he got somebody else to make the brooms and found somebody to provide better twigs , and got people to sell the brooms in other towns and cities , and hired more people to make more brooms , and built a broom-making factory , and made lots of money and had a splendid house made …
11 He could get a job and earn some money to buy some clothes — but he knew this was just a dream .
12 If I had developed some measure of showmanship over the years , I felt it was not much use to me or anyone else while I sat in my office and let junior producers have all the fun .
13 And kindle fragrant incense to hallow all the air .
14 In order to safeguard the rights of people with disabilities , we will appoint a Minister for the Disabled and extend anti-discrimination laws to cover this group .
15 Making social policy on the hoof and enforcing social work to use all its energy re-organising the services to a business model , will not stop more young people in public care dying in stolen cars .
16 Forty per cent is insignificant , the sixty per cent was still owned by the man and his company , and somebody in the organisation , I know this sounds fairly tall , had said go and get this company to do this , because it works for us , Commercial Union .
17 He penned the 1964 stage play , Curse of the Daleks , and spent two years writing all the back page Dalek comic strips for TV 21 , only to see much of the credit for all the above going — with the royalties — to Terry Nation .
18 With his own hands he cut off the beards of leading courtiers and ordered all noblemen to abandon this ancient symbol of Orthodox manhood .
19 On the other hand , cracking down on the rebels could widen the fissures within the army and encourage disgruntled officers to plot more coups .
20 It is hoped that the procedures suggested above will assist and encourage all bodies to undertake such a practice .
21 Sometimes , if the lights had been left on , and I was unable to sleep , I 'd look across to Tom and feel great sorrow to see that fine man lying on the floor in a bleak underground room , with a rough blanket over his legs and cockroaches crawling over him as he slept .
22 Before we reached an age at which it was considered improper , the three of us used to sleep in one big bed and keep each other awake most of the night , giggling and speculating on the mysteries and wonders of Christmas morning .
23 Feel less sluggish and taking 15 minutes exercise each day .
24 The older and more knowledgeable horseman knew exactly what had happened and took immediate steps to neutralize this smell .
25 Identifying districts for the development of comprehensive local mental illness services and making firm plans to provide these and facilitate the closure of two large hospitals , and providing local inpatient facilities for severely mentally ill elderly people .
26 As mentioned earlier , the HMIs took an altogether more sophisticated view of the relationship of education to society and to social change , and like the Education , Science and Arts Committee ( 1981 ) saw a conflict between transmitting the values of society and preparing young people to change those values .
27 Respondents had sharply different views of what liability they were subject to and about the extent of their liability , and had varying arrangements to meet any perceived potential liability .
28 Before capitalism , the worker had rights of use over some land , and had enough tools to grow some food and have some produce left to barter for other goods .
29 Both had made previous flights to Fairbanks on the Irkutsk-Fairbanks ferry run and hoped one day to see more of America than the tundra regions of Alaska .
30 Change tack immediately and take urgent action to get some talented protégés into your fast lane .
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