Example sentences of "and [adv] [to-vb] [noun pl] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is not difficult to derive more information from the basic recorded information by combining two or more parameters , and thus to establish things like rate of climb or descent and rate of change of airspeed . |
| 2 | This involves working mentally and physically to keep distractions at bay , guarding the tongue to speak little and to the point , taking especial care not to misrepresent others , living as if death might come tomorrow and balancing the needs of the body with the longings of the spirit in discretion . |
| 3 | A series of two-seat conversions were undertaken , both for training and also to carry observers on test work . |
| 4 | In the Summer Term of 1989 the LEA published and distributed a short booklet ( Leeds City Council 1989e ) which was ‘ intended to help parents to appreciate what constitutes the best primary school practice and also to highlight aspects of education that the Authority wishes to promote ’ . |
| 5 | She uses her silk to line the walls and also to bind particles of soil together into a circular lid three-quarters of an inch across . |
| 6 | Thus the companies ' approach to investment has been to ensure that there is sufficient availability of short-term assets to meet unforeseen contingencies and then to maximise holdings of long-dated , higher-yielding assets . |
| 7 | Morris got another in the middle of those two and then to finish things off scrum-half laurie Beck and full back Tim Smith scored a try apiece to make it 42-15 … good weekend for them … good weekend for coach keith Richardson |
| 8 | After that he learned first to carry with him everywhere his own survival kit of razor , toothpaste and cigarettes against the likelihood of arrest , and then to survive years in prison surrounded by gaolers like characters out of his own plays , who lived by the laws of the regime 's own absurdist , reality-denying logic . |
| 9 | As potential jurors or witnesses , voters or representatives of political or interest groups , they will need to know how to judge or present a spoken case , how to recognise emotive language and arguments that are specious or selective , and how to marshall facts with clarity and precision . |
| 10 | The cream of one dairy 's workforce have received basic police training on crime prevention techniques and how to spot signs of trouble . |
| 11 | I had no idea so much money could be saved by simply understanding a balance-sheet , debt repayments and how to make claims against tax . |
| 12 | The declared aim of the conference was to discuss how to build a movement for socialist-feminism , how to popularise socialist-feminist ideas , and how to make alliances between labour movement women and women active outside of the labour movement . |
| 13 | The problem in designing an optimal search strategy is both how to combine scores across paths representing different levels of description ( derived from the component knowledge sources ) , and how to combine scores across time ( during the extension of a path ) , such that promising paths are given higher priority . |
| 14 | Residential workers are not involved in decisions as to whether , when and where to admit children into care ; fieldworkers fail to provide basic information about the personal histories of the children and young people admitted to care ; young people are admitted to care precipitously , without warning or preparation ; fieldworkers sometimes fail to keep in touch with the young person and the residential staff once the child is admitted ; discharge for the young people can be as sudden as their arrival . |
| 15 | What Fraser and his colleagues decided to do , therefore , was try and introduce an element of competition first by dividing the three available stations — London , Midlands , Northern — ‘ vertically ’ , and secondly to move programmes from station to station ‘ horizontally ’ . |