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

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1 Because some discretion about the curriculum had been restored to the manager , this might have meant that the task of timetabling and deciding priorities in staff appointments became easier .
2 A key objective is to make it easier for our Centres to communicate and do business with us .
3 It should help us to communicate and spread experience , feelings , understandings and ideas and thus facilitate action .
4 We have yet to learn how to communicate and make decisions in an electronic environment .
5 Creating a technical structure that allows for a pan-authority electronic mail service is usually as problematic as building the trust and confidence that will allow staff to communicate and make decisions using such a system — let alone remember to log in each day .
6 Moreover , there seem to be all manner of missed opportunities to communicate and discuss proposals with teachers and headmasters .
7 As with any technique , direct mail has basic principles which must be obeyed if the programme is to communicate and raise money over a long period : * It must be regular ( a minimum of eight times a year ) * It must be personal , relevant and informal * It must be good quality * It must ask for and offer something * It must appeal to emotion first and reason second
8 The ability to communicate and to build bridges in human relationships is now recognised as an essential nursing skill ; and the opportunity for offering comfort and unconditional acceptance in this way probably has no equal in any other profession .
9 The characteristic products are books or articles , and review articles : these enable members of a scattered community to communicate and to develop knowledge and polemic .
10 Their bodies are streamlined for maximum efficiency in moving through water , and they have evolved a highly sophisticated sonar system to communicate and receive information through water and over long distances .
11 Discussions centred on one particular charter , the African Charter on Human and People 's Rights , which specifically mentions the right to communicate and receive information .
12 Discussions centred on one particular charter , the African Charter on Human and People 's Rights , which specifically mentions the right to communicate and receive information .
13 Social roles regulate and organize behaviour .
14 Design Changes are the mechanisms which regulate and co-ordinate changes made to modules stored in LIFESPAN .
15 Design Changes are the mechanisms which regulate and co-ordinate changes made to modules stored in LIFESPAN .
16 5 Regulate and monitor infusion , record fluid intake and output .
17 The requirement in the Adoption Agency Regulations to counsel the parents specifically about all the alternatives to adoption , and to make sure that their views about these different alternatives are placed before the court , together with the fact that guardians ad litem and reporting officers will also be scrutinising this element of the work , should lead to more careful practice at this stage .
18 With re-useable C++ libraries and browsers , developers will be able to modify and extend software components from multiple libraries .
19 To modify and mould attitudes ?
20 WOVE AND LAID PAPERS
21 Sleep and sleep stages
22 A person who loves and collects books .
23 In Darcy 's Utopia there are bound to be children , but their parents will be carefully selected , and being in short supply they will grow up in a world which loves and admires children and finds them interesting , and does n't herd them together in schools to get them out of the way , dunk them in front of obscene videos to keep them quiet , and slap them about and threaten them in the streets , which is what happens in this society of ours which you seem to find both perfectly ordinary , and , worse , inevitable .
24 The reason for all this is because carp are very hard fish to catch and carp fishermen fish for a long period of time often a few nights and days .
25 In order to catch and hold students ' attention , Minton was not above resorting to certain tricks .
26 In April 1964 I arranged with Roy Dennis , who had recently been appointed as warden of the bird observatory , to visit the island for a week to get the experience and expertise required before I could apply for a permit to catch and ring birds .
27 There will be lectures and seminars , to which teachers will be expected to contribute from their own experience , and in which taped and transcribed texts from their classrooms , and written work produced by their pupils will be discussed and analysed .
28 ‘ We wanted to tour and sell records around the world but we could n't because we were locked in England on an indie label .
29 She wanted to touch something , to hold on to something before she spoke , but there was nothing stable , only the hem of the sheet , twisting and giving way in her grip .
30 We must never forget that people do not act and make choices in a vacuum .
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