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

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1 The Secretary of State will also chair a new Cabinet sub-committee to bring together Ministers from all key departments and co-ordinate policy for the further improvement of London .
2 The process of extracting the silver involved smelting the ore , purifying the crude lead and recovering silver from the soft metal , notably by means of the cupellation process .
3 It might be that they can discuss and compare life during the Great War , or in the 1920s and 1930s ; or they might want to talk about how expectations , duties , responsibilities have changed since their childhood days .
4 February 20th , 1920 : It was on this date that Adolf Hitler gave up painting and became spokesman for the newly-formed Nazi Party .
5 Peter Brooke , who left the firm to enter politics in 1979 and became Chairman of the Conservative party , set up the firm 's British base in prestigious but not overtly showy offices in park Lane .
6 This philosophy , which became known as the ‘ Carter doctrine ’ , persisted into the presidency of his successor and became part of the conditioning material at play in later Washington reflexes .
7 It was not until the French Revolution that democracy ceased to be a mere literary word , and became part of the political vocabulary .
8 Situated at the head of the Cuckmere valley , on an impressive site in the heart of the Weald and protected by the great bend of the Cuckmere River , this site was chosen for an Augustinian priory in the 13th century and became part of the religious life of the time .
9 Africa joined up with Asia via Arabia and became part of the huge continent that we now speak of as the Old World .
10 In this " process of corporate bias " , what had once been merely interest groups crossed the political threshold and became part of the extended state .
11 The mill was powered by water and became part of the Royal Powder Mill in the eighteenth century .
12 He went to the University of Durham to study geography on a Navy scholarship and became secretary of the junior common room and college treasurer .
13 They passed it on 19th April when it obtained the Royal Assent and became law with the short title , The Public Offices Extension Act 1859 .
14 He moved to London where he worked as a gardener with the Greater London Council and became editor of the Irish Militant .
15 Edward 's brother Edmund of Lancaster ( Crouchback ) married Blanche of Artois in 1275 and became governor of the northern French comté of Champagne on her behalf .
16 Suh Kyung-won was an activist in the farmers ' movement and became president of the Catholic Farmers Association in 1982 .
17 In 1965 he was made an honorary fellow of the Australasian College of Surgeons and became president of the International College of Surgeons .
18 Paul Cook , professor of laser technology at Brunel and inventor of a laser system which detects causes of night blindness and other eye defects , recently formed and became president of the British Science and Technology Trust .
19 He was highly respected in his field and became President of the British Society of Hypnotherapists in 1972 .
20 In recognition of his work on thin films and terrestrial magnetism he was awarded the Royal medal of the Royal Society in 1891 and became president of the permanent committee on terrestrial magnetism and atmospheric electricity of the International Meteorological Conference in 1896 .
21 He was appointed in 1884 assistant locomotive , carriage , and wagon superintendent of the Waterford , Limerick and Western Railway of Ireland and became superintendent in the following year .
22 Yet I found that the breadth of my Scottish education stood me in good stead in the work of assessing and editing material from the whole agenda of a serious newspaper .
23 It unites fragments of a classical past with the geometry of modern life , the latter co-existing and drawing strength from the humane vision of the former .
24 An average exposure and development would give a high contrast negative which would need manipulation at the printing stage to show shadow and highlight detail in the finished print .
25 We had a social evening at the Dog and Trumpet pub on the 3rd April .
26 Almost as soon as he arrived at Highbury Chapman persuaded his chairman that the team needed Charlie Buchan , the long-shining star of Sunderland who , at thirty-four , was seen as the man to inspire and lend experience to the faltering Arsenal attack .
27 Miss Geyer writes : ‘ The new thing in history that Castro did was to destroy the Communist Party and create his own Fidelista Party , which he called Communist in order to stand up against the United States and to gain backing and to borrow power from the Soviet Union ’ .
28 So why do n't you both get off prime time telly immediately and make way for the new generation ?
29 So why do n't you both get off prime time telly immediately and make way for the new generation ?
30 So why do n't you both get off prime time telly immediately and make way for the new generation ?
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