Example sentences of "and [verb] to the [adj] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The dollar crisis and the abandonment of the Gold Standard signalled the beginning of the end of the dollar bloc and led to the inevitable American withdrawal from Vietnam . |
| 2 | These 450 dwellings were an important part of the 2500 private sector dwellings built after 1981 and correspond to the subsidized private sector construction of the 1920s . |
| 3 | Because I happened to be fluent in French , I was promoted 11 months later to loan officer and assigned to the French-speaking Arab countries of North Africa , where I made my first international calls . |
| 4 | The court now takes judicial notice of the Actuarial Tables prepared by the Government Actuary and annexed to the Joint Working Party of Lawyers and Actuaries chaired by Sir Michael Ogden , QC ; Docherty as Curator Bonis to O'Brien v British Steel Plc [ 1991 ] SLT 477 , a decision of the Inner House in Scotland . |
| 5 | ‘ If I feel the situation warrants it , I can arrange to get him lifted off by helicopter and flown to the nearest civilian hospital . |
| 6 | I put on a spacesuit , went outside and moved to the big round door . |
| 7 | The light , clearing and brightening to the pure pale gold of primroses where its slanting rays could reach , still left the gatehouse and the court within the gates in shadow , and Tutilo kept his eyes on the cobbles and trod carefully , as though he could not see his way clearly . |
| 8 | Liberal Democrats believe that expanding and utilising to the full scientific and technological talents offers the only chance of improving our performance and reversing the long tale of our relative economic decline . |
| 9 | Historians will find rich material , and so will the general reader prepared to browse and surrender to the many different idioms , rhythms and personalities revealed here . |
| 10 | As no force acts on η 3 it remains in the extended state , and corresponds to the non-recoverable viscous flow ; region . |
| 11 | If the subject 's task is to report the letter , however , further work needs to be done : the abstract code for the letter must be generated and transmitted to the appropriate lexical output system . |
| 12 | With a few minor amendments ( such as the deletion of paragraph numbers and cross-references to the relevant numbered paragraphs in earlier chapters ) they are presented as they appeared in the final report . |
| 13 | Developed through having had this magazine of my own since the age of six , and listening to the Top 30 every Tuesday only to run off instantly to the typewriter in order to compile my own personal Top 30 which totally conflicted with how the world really was . |
| 14 | I became an expert at putting my rollers on in the dark and listening to the Top Twenty under the sheets . |
| 15 | He said outright opposition to tests was an ‘ ancient attitude ’ and appealed to the other main teaching union , the NUT , not to join the boycott . |
| 16 | They proceeded slowly in the afternoon sun , Victoria content to gaze up at the massed conifers as they passed and listen to the rhythmic grating of the eight small horse-shoes on the roadway . |
| 17 | At the beginning of this century , people walked from neighbouring villages to take the water and listen to the local Labour Party leaders . |
| 18 | Another possible official building , constructed of wood and dating to the late first or early second century , was discovered lying within its own ditched enclosure near Keays Lane . |
| 19 | In such a case , the State will pay the owner the value he has established himself and presented to the Federal National Heritage Service or Custom Officers . |
| 20 | Arriving at the sports hall door we all ( all being the 984 pupils in the school ) remove our shoes and walk to the half square metre of floor allocated for each pupil , taking our shoes with us . |
| 21 | And according to the American National Cancer Institute , one of the major causes of lung cancer is ‘ neighbourhood air pollution from industrial sources of inorganic arsenic ’ ( Reiman 1979 : 78 ) . |
| 22 | We call upon all Arabs each according to his potentials and capabilities within the teachings of Allah and according to the Moslem Holy War of Jihad to fight this , this U S presence of non-believers . |
| 23 | The whole train , attired in the plum-and-spilt-milk livery of the LNWR and Caledonian Railways , had been assembled together by Rick Edmondson , then chairman of Rotherham diesel locomotive manufacturers Thomas Hill , and leased to the Great Scottish & Western Railway Company , under a fiveyear agreement . |
| 24 | And here , ’ he turned and gestured to the great garish sign , ‘ is the tavern of the Holy Lamb of God . |
| 25 | Develop a system whereby you make sure every sound in every new word is being checked against these and added to the appropriate established list . |
| 26 | Tandem and Chorus , which have not started the design work , will begin with the current Chorus Mix V.4 Release 1.2 and upgrade to the anticipated 2.0 in January when it 's due . |
| 27 | A recent communiqué states : ‘ The Church of Christ in Zaire urges the entire political class , and particularly the present administration , to renounce the pursuit of selfish interests and to submit to the common good expressed by the will of the people ’ . |
| 28 | I gave up being a bird watcher and succumbed to the delicious trippery feel of sun on my back and sand on my front . |
| 29 | Optimization procedures would necessarily include an economic data model which would allow the cost to be projected into the full production situation , and compared to the various technical requirements set for the artefact . |
| 30 | He will interpret what he hears and normalise to the conventional orthographic form Great Britain inserting conventional word boundaries in the orthographic version which do not , of course , exist in the acoustic signal . |