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

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1 Finishing with a par 4 Stevie had won and on the morrow would be presented by the Princess with his Golden Putter .
2 As half-time approached and with the score at 0–0 , Reg and I shuffled nervously on the bench , but the duck was about to be broken .
3 Smith was writing as the era of good harvests and cheap food was ending and before the onset of demographic acceleration .
4 But Wilkins , at 36 playing better than ever , was instrumental in the club 's 2-0 win at Wimbledon and said : ’ We were committed and in the end we came through . ’
5 They ask for more stimulus than their children provide and for the opportunity to give expression to their other creative and intellectual drives .
6 Here they gave poetry readings in the 800-seat auditorium ; a measure of the man he was becoming and of the distinguished company he kept .
7 ‘ In the west it is the prices which are hard to accept and in the east people are unhappy about unemployment .
8 For drama school it is the first taste of things to come and on the whole a good thing .
9 The power of traditional chiefs was curbed and for the first time women and young people were drawn into the political process .
10 The overall expectation was that the Conservatives would win and in the event they did so with rather more comfort than the polls had tended to suggest .
11 I believe it can be made to work and with the background of the proposed Amendment and what b can be done by Parliament as a result of that , that can be a sensible way of proceeding .
12 It is a tale full of interest , and it reveals an attitude to work and to the Service that makes pleasant reading ( unhappily some authors give the impression they had a less than fulfilling time while in the RAF ) .
13 Resource owners ' initial ignorance of the kinds of commodities consumers will buy and of the relative prices which can in principle be obtained for these commodities gradually diminishes .
14 Less burning of the skin than in Belladonna and worse ( < ) bending head backwards , worse ( < ) cold applications , better ( > ) uncovering and in the open air , better ( > ) pressure .
15 THE Fighting Bradfords ( Echo February 19 ) will never be forgotten and in the week of the centenary of Roland 's birth we raised our glasses , all seven of us , in memory of this fine young officer .
16 Some of them are below the level you expect and below the standards we want to provide , ’ it says .
17 Pin temporarily after carefully aligning and with the rear end flush with the trailing edge .
18 In two days we get everything we want and for the rest of the week he has his Christian customers .
19 In the new Act children are then to have a say in what they want and in the plans made for them .
20 If the judge awarded damages to the petitioner on the grounds that there was no compromise or that the compromise had been cancelled and on the grounds that the respondents had been guilty of misconduct in the Clearwater transaction , then the respondents could have appealed to the Court of Appeal and either party , losing before the Court of Appeal , could have appealed to the Privy Council as of right and on that appeal all three issues , the compromise issue , the cancellation issue and the misconduct issue could have been argued .
21 SEAC will also advise on the form in which teachers ' assessments should be recorded , how results should be reported and on the recommendations in the report of the Records of Achievement National Steering Committee , published in January 1989 .
22 They tend to advertise in the appropriate specialist hobbies press and through the medium of direct mail .
23 Because of rising costs and the import of cheap foreign lead in the late 1800s , the market collapsed and by the early years of this century the mines had all closed .
24 The news media can , by the way they report and by the significance they attach to personalities , events and the statements of individuals , colour the attitudes of the public and in turn influence the way in which the constitution is interpreted and the political system works .
25 And going up to John O'Groats and right into past Castle May where the Queen Mother has and into the church where sh where the royalty goes when they 're living up in up in Castle May At er well er Johnnie Groat is buried there too .
26 Thus the diversity lies not only in the differences between people , the sitters , but also in different ways of photographing and in the varying contexts within which we encounter the image .
27 This is surely to be explained by the paramount corporate and legal sense of identity which the clergy enjoyed and by the institutional roots which convocation had in the church 's own provincial councils ; the assembly of merchants , for example , was nothing like so well established or defined .
28 However , with the best track record in swathe surveying and as the world leader in swathe data processing facilities and capabilities , WOS is well placed to capitalise profitably on the significant opportunities that are available in 1993 .
29 We are compelled to weigh against this the evidence from our case studies , from the professionals interviewed and from the community care plans , that care programming makes clear demands on limited resources .
30 Is it because you believe it wrong to do so , or because you are afraid of being caught and of the consequences if you are ?
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