Example sentences of "[coord] [noun pl] [verb] the " in BNC.

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1 The comprehensive nature of the local groups is evident from a list of their duties , which were to focus the efforts of different agencies dealing with juvenile employment ; to organize methods of collecting information about the character , education , and home life of school-leavers , usually with the assistance of teachers and school care committees ( SCCs ) ( which were under the control of the education offices ) ; to form subcommittees or rotas to attend the labour exchange for the purpose of interviewing applicants and parents ; and to organize a system of ‘ after-care ’ in co-operation with SCCs , clubs , and other similar organizations .
2 The transverse fibres or commissures unite the two ganglia of a pair .
3 Without the proper technical knowledge or skills to tackle the new tasks future development will be much harder .
4 All these particular strategies or skills have the common goal of helping clients feel more in control of both their symptoms of stress , and their life in general .
5 Things such as ‘ If I have been wrong , please forgive me ’ or attempts to share the blame with others are ineffective in restoring trust .
6 Silent serial recall of similar-sounding words ( homophones ) or signs sharing the same handshape ( non-homophones in English ) was used as a base for considering the effect of overt rehearsal either in sign ( into sign ) , or in words ( into words ) .
7 My mother will , of course , succeed , being a very determined person ; this day is far too important to allow the caterers or hoteliers to dictate the proceedings .
8 The bill of lading is a document that the master of the vessel gives to the merchant-shipper in which he acknowledges having received on board a number of packages or cases containing the quantity or quality of merchandise to be consigned or delivered to a person in the place where the ship must go .
9 in what ideological terms do these classes or groups perceive the problem of soil erosion — causes , blame , solutions ?
10 The General People 's Congress ( GPC — Parliament ) promulgated on Sept. 2 its " Law Number Nine of the Year 1992 " authorizing the privatization of enterprises and permitting " individuals or groups to exercise the liberal professions and to invest freely in the private sectors " .
11 This change is functional for the stability of monopoly capitalism because the pseudo-democracy of direct voting by a mass electorate for leaders or policies increases the legitimacy of the political system , allows the mass of citizens to be co-opted into compliance , and poses no real risk of losing control over key state decisions to the masses .
12 The starting premiss here coincides with what is basically the common sense belief , viz. that things or entities constitute the hard core of reality .
13 Internal baffles or risers restrain the fabric gores to hold shape where practical , otherwise a central spine and spar structure is employed as we show for the Shark .
14 The shore remains frozen until the summer thaw ; during summer the beaches and rocky shores alike are scoured by floating ice ; in consequence few plants or animals inhabit the intertidal or upper littoral zones .
15 said : ‘ There are no precedents or guidelines to assist the judge in forming that view . ’
16 A turn of the head or eyes turns the CVR .
17 Until Helen spent a week at home in early October , they did not meet again for four months ; and when the Webb family were at Rotherfield for two months in August and September , there are no letters or notebooks to fill the gap .
18 Enough is known from archaeology to realise that in many cases chance finds of flint nodules or fragments provided the raw material for small tools .
19 Russia has welcomed the Korean contribution of experts , equipment and funds to finance the survey , expected to cost US$400,000 , but has said it will have to continue dumping because it lacks the facilities or funds to process the waste on shore .
20 This makes them terrible foes in battle as an uncanny silence reigns as they fight , no war cries or screams rend the air as they wield their halberds with deadly intensity .
21 They are terrible foes in battle as an uncanny silence reigns as they fight , no war cries or screams rend the air as they wield their halberds with deadly intensity .
22 There are commercially produced stands or easels to hold the papers , but a home-made version is cheap and easily stored .
23 From Figuration Libre painters , each portrayed in his own iconographical universe , he moved on to more natural , less intrusive backgrounds in his silkscreen-on-metal prints of Tunisian children or Berliners celebrating the fall of the Wall .
24 The issue is not whether nationals or foreigners control the media , but whether the interests of those who do control the media , nationals or foreigners , are those of the capitalist global system .
25 This presents no problem if the seller has a certificate or certificates representing the precise amount sold to a single buyer .
26 ( 4 ) Are there to the seller 's knowledge any adverse rights or informal arrangements or licences affecting the property not disclosed in the draft contract ? ( 5 ) If the property has central heating : ( a ) approximately when was it installed ? ( b ) when was it last serviced ? ( c ) is it working satisfactorily ? ( 6 ) Please confirm that all fixtures and fittings referred to in the selling agents ' particulars , if any , are included in the purchase price .
27 A straight mantleshelf will appeal to the bold or those unconcerned by the prospect of knees or feet catching the underside of the projection causing this impasse , while the downright devious will immediately start to shuffle , heart in the mouth , leftwards to the other side of the arête , from where a straightforward step up gains the shelf and relief .
28 doing would be to say , would you project engineers er or , or engineers collect the in information on site , provide it to the quantity surveyors so they can check it against the spirit of the contract , and make sure that er what 's proposed to be certified they 're happy with .
29 If the majority of patients are undergoing the same type of surgery there may even be standard care plans or checklists to guide the nurses .
30 inhibitions through teenagers or parents sharing the house
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