Example sentences of "[verb] and [vb -s] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The National Rifle Association , founded in 1871 , holds that honour and supports the natural and constitutional right of free men to keep and bear arms . |
| 2 | software for computer systems with disk drives which supervises and controls the running of programs . |
| 3 | In simple terms , the surgeon supervises and controls the robot from a computer terminal , using information that he receives from sensors at the tool-end of the robot , known as the end-effector . |
| 4 | ORCHESTRE : [ Rousseau gives ten reasons why the Paris Opéra orchestra makes the least effect of any European orchestra , the seventh of which is ] the unendurable noise of the baton which covers and deadens the whole effect of the ensemble . |
| 5 | What matters is what happens when the individual , who incorporates his past , incorporates and transforms the divisions which are part of that past . |
| 6 | Natural selection enriches and disciplines the imagination by the reasoning faculty . |
| 7 | When he fragments and decomposes the objects in his still lifes and landscapes , it is not in order to strip form bare or to disengage some essential quality , but it is rather as a means of creating a completely new kind of pictorial space . |
| 8 | Marx made the point that : ‘ Production in general is an abstraction , but a sensible abstraction insofar as it actually emphasises and defines the common aspects and thus avoids repetition . ’ |
| 9 | There are of course references to work in progress — a letter from Matisse on the installation of ‘ La Danse ’ at the Barnes Foundation : ‘ the panel is installed and suits the architecture , from which it seems inseparable ’ , as well as a melancholy reflection on the nature of drawing by Matisse from 1940 : ‘ A colorist 's drawing is not a painting . |
| 10 | A unique reference tool it shows clearly the shapes and styles of all the items included and illustrates the terms used to describe them . |
| 11 | He wanted the manslaughter charge dropped and says the case is full of uncertainty . |
| 12 | EXECUTIVES of the Corporation of Lloyd 's , which regulates and manages the insurance market , are to brief staff at ‘ business forums ’ next week on the background to the organisation 's latest cost-cutting strategy . |
| 13 | The L-Field regulates and controls the creature whatever it may be , and its alms are wholeness , organisation and continuity . |
| 14 | The concept of a Universal Field presupposes the existence of a pre-physical body made of fine degrees of matter not yet recognised by orthodox science , which regulates and controls the creature , whatever it may be . |
| 15 | The underlying theory suggests that action and decision are controlled in the mind by a multi-level process , each level of which regulates and modifies the one below . |
| 16 | Conditioners with sun-screens can help guard against ultraviolet light which weakens and bleaches the hair . |
| 17 | The move has to be applauded and shows the strength of public feeling about the plantation . |
| 18 | Again this is helpful because it contains and defines the conclusion . |
| 19 | This primes and seals the floor prior to applying a coat of varnish by brush . |
| 20 | This further develops and maintains the lining of the womb for a possible pregnancy . |
| 21 | This chapter develops and defends the conception of the nature of practical authority outlined in the previous chapter , i.e. authority as involving essentially THE power to require action . |
| 22 | Overall goals and responsibilities for the group , which develops and oversees the development of the X-Windows environment , are under review . |
| 23 | He told various parables to illustrate what the Kingdom of God is like : it is like a person discovering treasure in a field , so he sells everything he has and buys the field ; or like finding an extremely expensive piece of jewellery . |
| 24 | We have already alluded to this problem in the General Introduction , and the paper by Williams amplifies and develops the issue . |
| 25 | So , the star compiles and writes the evening , and calls in a fellow thesp to direct : Petherbridge 's The Eight O'Clock Muse is staged by Peter Barkworth , John Sessions 's Napoleon — The American Story by Kenneth Branagh ( a promising young actor , in case you had n't heard ) . |
| 26 | Figure 21.6 illustrates and summarizes the entrainment process described in this section . |
| 27 | An example of such a provision is common Article 2 of the Geneva Red Cross Conventions , which provides that the parties shall be bound by the Conventions in relation to a party to the conflict which is not a party to the Conventions ‘ if the latter accepts and applies the provisions thereof ’ . |
| 28 | Amongst the Nyakyusa of Tanzania this power is known literally as ‘ the breath of men ’ and is clearly conceived of as a ‘ murmuring ’ afflatus , which marshals and expresses the public opinion of the community . |
| 29 | They share a belief in one God , who created and sustains the world . |
| 30 | The organizer starts and squeezes the hands of the person next to him . |