Example sentences of "to [verb] [noun pl] and [verb] [art] " in BNC.

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1 British Gas Resource is dedicated to saving costs and improving the efficiency of industry and commerce .
2 Without both , divide-and-rule tactics will open the way to ranking oppressions and putting the groups against each other .
3 Blufton was obviously used to cutting deals and exercising the power that money bestowed .
4 This constitution , which had its origins in Roman law , made no distinction among the ranks of the cardinals ( i.e. whether bishop , priest or deacon ) as to voting rights and allowed an election even if only a small number of the whole college were present , provided there was the necessary majority .
5 Particular attention would be given in 1991 to creating jobs and boosting the private sector .
6 Every night since I had been ill , she had ridden to Wuthering Heights and spent the evening with her cousin .
7 Indeed it is our intention that the necessary repair and improvement work on the halls and associated offices will largely be carried out by our own team with a view to reducing costs and encouraging the use of practical gifts of time and skills .
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