Example sentences of "and [vb base] [pron] [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Remove the dough from the bowl and knead it on a floured board until smooth , about 5 minutes . |
| 2 | Humility is to orient our lives towards God , so that we understand and obey him in a greater and greater sense . |
| 3 | and change them to a bigger size |
| 4 | My conviction is that as we take action , and show that we mean business , we will find that it is at that point precisely that the Holy Spirit comes to help us in our weakness and change everything from a mechanical discipline to an encounter with the living God . |
| 5 | If you produce an invoice , and on reading it onscreen discover that you have entered £350 instead of £250 , almost every Windows user will expect to drop a text cursor over the offending 3 and change it to a 2 . |
| 6 | You can do more than play games : you can add them , multiply them , and develop them to a remarkable depth . |
| 7 | UCLA 's head of the Art department , Henry T. Hopkins , is taking over the directorship , and he plans to show special exhibitions in the building and develop it as a cultural centre for ‘ lectures , symposia , dance , film and poetry readings ’ . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | And when you 've made your choice , we 'll deliver your new machine and connect it to a suitable service point — completely free of charge and within 24 hours . |
| 11 | If they do not pay , he will take the land back and sell it to a rich friend . |
| 12 | She wanted only to rid herself of the blocks Ewan had inflicted on her and lose herself in a new future . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | A frame store could freeze any moment of the action on screen , and display it as a still picture . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | If we did n't get the damage repaired , we could end up with a blind ship and fly ourselves into a black hole . |
| 19 | He wanted to get out of the old activist scene and transform himself into a modern , successful businessman . |
| 20 | Brought in from Luxenbourg , it will process the slag created as a by-product of the metal smelting process and transform it into a valuable type of cement . |
| 21 | 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 . ’ |
| 22 | But there will be those who will grab the trends and steer them into a new direction . |
| 23 | But the important thing is that the voluntary sector must hijack the trends from the old statism to the new individualism , and steer it into a better way . |
| 24 | I am confident that KP 's substantial experience and resources can protect its unique brand values and build it into a major international brand . ’ |
| 25 | Or to go to the police and report her as a Fifth Columnist . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ Everyone should be particularly vigilant and report anything of a suspicious nature immediately , no matter how trivial it may appear to be , ’ said Beardall . |
| 27 | ‘ Most people consolidate their information periodically and report it on a monthly basis : they tend to have huge consolidation exercises that go on for days . |
| 28 | They have been left behind by the economic restructuring of the 1980s , shunted off on a branch line of history and left back in the twilight of the 1970s along with flares and skinheads , a time when demagogues made last-ditch efforts to salvage working-class pride and channel it in a fascist direction . |
| 29 | Take three potatoes of the same variety and place one in a cool dark place , expose one to daylight and one to fluorescent light . |
| 30 | Cut the mackerel fillets into cubes and place them in a large bowl . |