Example sentences of "and [vb base] them [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | and change them to a bigger size |
2 | You can do more than play games : you can add them , multiply them , and develop them to a remarkable depth . |
3 | Based in the UK , MAP is an ecumenical organisation that aims to increase media awareness , to encourage critical dialogue with media practitioners and to recognise the underlying values in the media and evaluate them from a Christian viewpoint . |
4 | They form a component of some social stratification systems simply because members of those systems select certain characteristics and evaluate them in a particular way . |
5 | In the final analysis students , although able to generate new ideas and disseminate them within a limited circle of people , do not have power and are no match for the military . |
6 | Made from the latest in Polymer technology Asics Gel has the unique ability to absorb vertical impact forces and disperse them on a horizontal plane . |
7 | We will now develop these themes and combine them in a systematic way to construct an improved understanding of the relationship between daily life and the nation state . |
8 | I would like to take each tent by the comer and pull it down , and I would untether all the neat horses and the sleek , brushed bulls and send them with a huge cry into all the hills . |
9 | Drawing No. 78 has this comment : ‘ This Plate exhibits one of these new buildings which afford comforts the poor inhabitants of the picturesque seldome enjoy ; but it is but just to observe that the wealthy residents in Ambleside , natives and strangers , are exceedingly attentive to the wants of the needy , and supply them with a discriminating kindness that does equal honour to their heads and to their hearts . ’ |
10 | But there will be those who will grab the trends and steer them into a new direction . |
11 | Cut the mackerel fillets into cubes and place them in a large bowl . |
12 | To abolish the existing Governments of our country , North and South , and replace them with a true Democratic Republican Government owing but one allegiance to the Irish people . |
13 | So it seemed sensible to move into this area , take advantage of that for ourselves , and provide them with a better service . |
14 | which is burnt off when the whole thing gets fired in the kiln , so what will have to happen is the , your pots you 've done so far , once they 're thoroughly dried and go into the kiln , they 're fired at a high temperature and then they 'll come out this bit fired you 'll then separate them with oxide pastes , dip them into glaze , which I 'll explain in a minute , and re-fire them at a higher temperature , the glazed would |
15 | unless they 're going to let , unless people are going to buy them and let them at a reasonable rent to people |
16 | Another solution is to dig a hole in the garden , place the bowls in this , and cover them with a thick layer of leaf mould , peat or peat substitute , but the bowls must have drainage holes or they could become waterlogged during heavy rainfall . |
17 | There , they are likely to listen sympathetically and you may be lucky and catch them on a quiet day . |
18 | Indeed , it might have been better to divert funds away from RAM and put them towards a superior video card . |
19 | The airlines , facing their fourth successive year in the red , are urging the EC to drop plans to lower maximum noise levels and nitrogen oxide emissions , arguing that they could increase operating costs , reduce the resale value of operators ' fleets and put them at a competitive disadvantage to international rivals . |
20 | What they added was a sense of grandeur — they took blues licks and put them on a epic scale . |
21 | What they added was a sense of grandeur — they took blues licks and put them on a epic scale . |
22 | They come out of lectures and then they round them up and put them in a small group , you know . |
23 | Make them up beforehand and put them in a cool bag — or take boiled water in a sterile Thermos flask and mix feeds as you go . |
24 | Cut these and put them in a nice vase . |
25 | ‘ And when I was up in the tree , ’ she added , gazing up at him , ‘ I saw a thief climb into the Botanical Gardens and dig up a lot of bulbs and put them in a big case and go off with them ! ’ |
26 | Alternatively , enclose in clean , clear polythene bags or cover with cling film to prevent moisture loss and stand them in a warm place . |
27 | In the apparent desire to reduce levels of political controversy and so limit the powers of political opponents , it appears that the reforms have , in this area at least , helped to strengthen the position of bureaucrats , and insulate them to a great degree from scrutiny . |
28 | You should remove the cichlids as soon as possible and transfer them to a separate tank which is set-up specifically for African cichlids , or take them back to the place you bought them . |
29 | Very soon dirty plates began to cascade down the chute and my job was to knock the food remains off them and transfer them to a mechanical washer . |
30 | IBM Corp and Blockbuster Entertainment Corp were yesterday due to launch their joint venture to market systems for duplicating audio compact disk recordings in retail stores : the idea is that record companies could eliminate the need to press hundreds of thousands of copies of major recordings — instead the store would tap into central databases at each record company to collect the tracks requested and record them onto a blank disk ; although no pilot systems have yet been launched , IBM said the system also could be used to make and sell computer software and video games on demand ; the IBM-Blockbuster system is expected to be designed to distribute albums in original form , rather than enabling customers to mix and match their choice of tracks , and negotiations are reportedly already under way with several record companies ; a typical CD would take about six minutes to make , complete with the glossy packaging buyers expect . |