Example sentences of "and [vb base] [adv] the [noun] of " in BNC.

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1 This segmentation of spheres of action and influence along the lines of gender difference is reflected in the radio programming in the novel .
2 A treaty of union which required the English monarch and Parliament to guarantee the security of the Presbyterian Church of Scotland , many felt , would serve only to encourage Dissent and undermine further the integrity of the Anglican Church .
3 Tang Shubei , spokesman for the State Council 's Taiwan Affairs Office , warned on Oct. 14 that if Taiwan independence activists " continue the move to split the nation and sell out the territory of the country , the Chinese government will not sit idly by " .
4 Disabled people do not need to deny the individual psychological costs they pay ; rather , we need to identify them as a most directly experienced aspect of oppression , and dispute not the existence of psychological distress in disabled people but the kinds of causal account that are produced .
5 We are glad that is able to be with us twice this season , and that has agreed to continue her regular music lessons for the early birds as well as taking a number of sessions. , and make up the rest of the team and we all look forward to working with you .
6 He could see the separate strands of spray thrown aside by the bows and make out the shadow of the helmsman in the wheelhouse .
7 Think of India or the hippy trail to Kathmandu and pick up the hint of the free-wheeling late Sixties flower-power look .
8 Try and pick out the aspects of your background which make you especially suitable for the job you have applied for .
9 Already he was capable , it seemed , of making that impact on the stage which was , in record time , to put him at the top of his treacherous profession and bring on the applause of his finest contemporaries .
10 These would undoubtedly deter smaller corporations and bring down the incidence of corporate crime , particularly amongst the relatively smaller national-bound corporations , and even those larger corporations whose capital equipment is relatively fixed and who need the local more specialized work force .
11 The number of days lost through strikes is lower than at any time since 1979 , and people ought to know that Labour policies would sweep all that away and bring back the sort of industrial anarchy that existed in 1978-79 .
12 Shah 's victory opened the door to a brave new world in which the proprietors could , once more , manage the industry and bring about the sorts of changes which they had long desired .
13 I watched her do this and bring about the destruction of one of England 's greatest noblemen but that 's another story .
14 Edward VIII , the rise of Hitler , and World War Three which will last three years and seven months and bring about the end of the world .
15 So too his message of the coming kingdom can not be lifted out and carried over to the present : that message was refuted when Jesus himself attempted to provoke the intervention of God and bring about the end of history by challenging the powers and authorities of his own day .
16 When approached by a possible killer they hide their real heads and raise up the tips of their tails .
17 It was said that ‘ When he prayed his soul took wing for heaven and wrapt up the souls of others with him . ’
18 There are many arthropods associated with human disease , ranging from the larvae of certain flies such as the ‘ Congo maggot ’ which are obligatory tissue parasites and eat away the flesh of an infested person , to the scorpion whose sting can cause serious illness and in some cases , particularly children , even death .
19 Cut another , larger ( 7·5cm/3inch wide ) , strip of white fondant , and attach around the neck of the rocket where it narrows .
20 erm and bearing in mind Mr 's comments about er could he have thought we translated into rather more layman 's language and say well the capacity of the roads do actually deliver and extract people from Gatwick mathematical modelling is pretty suspect stuff but erm but at least it would er if that is true if it is not capable of actually er sensibly erm er allowing arrivals and departures er onto our road network without causing I think all they 're doing is pushing the problem onto us er and we ought
21 Prepare and cook only the amount of food you 'll eat in a single serving so that there are no tempting left-overs .
22 We must take heart from our experience in Hyde Park , we must nurture that support and build up the confidence of our members .
23 Sprinkle the mixed herbs between each layer and finally slice the mushrooms and place over the top of the vegetables .
24 Understandably they feel that it is such an intangible asset that it is more productive to go straight into the negotiating situation and test out the reality of bargaining power .
25 They seldom seem aware of the support that might come from other levels , and emphasize instead the difference of their problems and environment .
26 But the soft messages in the air still come to her and flick around the bones of her long-vanished ears , for she can not set limits on her powers , neither then nor now .
27 Pausing long enough at Bingen to have a coffee and look at maps , I decide it is time to abandon the Rhine for a while and cut up the valley of the river Nahe towards Idar-Oberstein and the Palatinate Forest .
28 This would save energy and cut down the risk of fires .
29 2 nurses can perform a dressing more efficiently and cut down the length of time a wound is exposed and at risk and the number of times hands need to be washed .
30 Transfer carefully to a piece of foil or non-stick paper and cut out the centre of the rectangle to leave a thin frame of fondant .
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