Example sentences of "and [verb] [art] [noun sg] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Details are given of the Clwyd Environmental Forum , which was set up to provide locally active organisations and statutory bodies with an opportunity to discuss issues of concern to the county 's environment and to promote the interchange of information and experience .
2 It may be interpreted as a spiritual discipline necessary to preserve our humanity and to promote the service of others .
3 The Tommy Campaign aims to raise £3million this year , it is based at St. Thomas 's Hospital , London , and its objectives are to help babies to be born healthy and to promote the value of parenthood .
4 He wrote to the county council recommending the couple and praising the care of residents in their privately run home .
5 He fought Christ 's battles there for ten years — it must have been like our brave missionaries now going into the wildest and most uncivilised parts of Africa — because the pagan King Morken was his enemy and envied the fame of Kentigern .
6 However , a distinction surely has to be made between those presidents who alter the terms of the debate and change the course of history and those who achieve no more than marginal change .
7 Small changes in numbers may radically alter the balance and change the medium of play and instruction .
8 However , the concern to increase intra-party democracy and change the balance of power within the Labour Party bespeaks of a profound commitment to create a kind of democracy in Britain very different from that entrenched in the established constitutional set-up and different from that desired by the constitutional authorities and the Alliance who both wish to see legal limits on Parliament as well as a revival of the autonomy of parliamentary government itself .
9 In the final phase users become masters of the use of the technology and change the nature of organisations , products and services as a result ( competitive weapon ) .
10 Other acts sought to prohibit as far as possible corrupt practices and limited the amount of money a candidate could spend on election expenses .
11 This met with opposition from representatives from civil-law jurisdictions on the ground that it was incompatible with the possession vaut titre principle and had implications going beyond the field of leasing , and the Study Group eventually concluded that no progress could be made on this issue and limited the statement of priority to conflicts between the lessor and the lessee 's general creditors , subject to perfection of the lessor 's title in accordance with any public notice requirements of the applicable law .
12 Eardwulf met and countered a succession of threats from rival aethelings in the first years of his reign .
13 ‘ It leaves the Scottish Office with egg on its face and destroys the validity of responses made during the consultation exercise . ’
14 On the other hand to disassociate the Church from the Kingdom breaks the nerve-cord of hope and destroys the community of commitment to Christ as Saviour and Lord .
15 On occasion , however , Alexandra would sometimes get her way and drag the Prince to services at the church she favoured , St. Saviour 's Church for the Deaf in Oxford Street , where she could enjoy being in the company of other deaf people , and be able to follow the services , as she was a fluent fingerspeller .
16 This could have worked and altered the course of history , had not another miner within the City devised a scheme of counter mines through which water was directed and the gunpowder flooded .
17 They spend time getting to know their workers and develop a situation of trust so that their employees feel able to bring problems to them .
18 However brilliant our modern technology may seem , the best way to care for the Taj is to monitor its behaviour , try to reduce pollution and develop a team of conservators and craftsmen who can care for the building , carrying out maintenance and repair where necessary but not to do anything that pretends to be final .
19 His current paintings rework and develop the imagery of Magritte 's earlier Surrealist paintings .
20 Courses in the earlier years introduce and develop the study of topics that are taken to an advanced level at honours — the pronunciation and grammar , and the functional , regional , and social varieties of present-day English and of the earlier periods of Old English , Middle English , and Early Modern English .
21 I particularly try and develop an atmosphere of autonomy in the subsidiary companies where they feel they are part of a team and can look across at the other companies and can see admirable things going on .
22 Few find it so easy , and even champions return , as Sugar Ray Leonard , George Foreman , Muhammad Ali , Joe Bugner , Bjorn Borg and so many others have done , once more to hear the cheers and to wear the tinsel of fame .
23 The eight youths had each drunk up to 15 cans of lager and shared a bottle of Pernod before rampaging through the village of Alverstoke , Hants .
24 A down-at-heel English journalist , Charles Beadle , lived nearby and shared a passion for gardening with Beatrice .
25 They left Oxford in 1921 , with seconds in modern history , and shared a flat in London while establishing parallel careers .
26 We danced , and shared the can of champagne .
27 What crisis ? ’ statement — may have been , in his eyes , a rational assessment of the situation and the media 's tendency to exaggerate , but it ignored and misjudged the impact of media imagery and , consequently , the public 's desire for reassurance and for the problem to be ‘ resolved , .
28 Section 1 of the Education ( Scotland ) Act 1981 gives parents a right to select the school they wish their children to attend and imposes a duty on education authorities to comply with parental choice , unless one of a limited number of circumstances applies .
29 The relatively low slewing rate of the LM308A is responsible for this and imposes a limit on clock frequency of 15kHz if such an eventuality is at all likely .
30 Over confident after their quick victories , the Japanese began an invasion of the Solomons and planned a landing at Port Moresby in south-east New Guinea .
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