Example sentences of "and [verb] to [adv] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Tough love should be kind , gentle and understanding to both the family member and the primary sufferer , while nonetheless allowing each to be fully responsible for his or her own feelings and behaviour and for taking the full consequences of all choices of individual action .
2 The Association has continued to be active since 1946 , monitoring the progress of new towns and seeking to further the principles and practice of good planning .
3 For an instant his fingers tightened on her flesh before he released her and turned to refold the map .
4 Whatever the scientists ultimately conclude , all of their data will immediately be disputed , dismissed , changed , and used to further the case of competing politicians in the Ukraine , in neighbouring Belorussia , and in the central government in Moscow .
5 On Sept. 14 , the Middle East News Agency reported that the Arab League Council , meeting in Cairo , had passed a resolution condemning Iran 's " aggression " , and deciding to forward the case to the UN .
6 Thus during the autumn of 1938 , support for the District by the two new resident tutors in Essex and Norfolk was assured and known to both the Cambridge Board and to the WEA .
7 The question of what is misleading is determined under s21 on the basis of an objective test and extends to both the price itself and any method of determining the price .
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