Example sentences of "[noun] and [vb base] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We will maintain support for the arts and continue to develop schemes for greater sponsorship in co-operation with business and private individuals . |
| 2 | There were some irreverent proposals to perform the ultimate experiment and try injecting material extracted from Ungar 's brain into his critics — a human trial that I suspect Ungar himself might have been rather in favour of ! |
| 3 | The first is the one adopted by the largest males : these defend territories in the pond and call to attract females who will lay their eggs there . |
| 4 | Encourage activity to improve the circulation and try to minimize stress as this exacerbates shock ( see Chapter 4 ) . |
| 5 | But unfortunately , professionals are often deeply mistrustful of advocacy organizations and tend to see advocates as intruders creating a barrier to communication between the professional and the service-user . |
| 6 | Sit on the lavatory and start to pass water ; stop the flow for a second or two , then continue . |
| 7 | My own view is that the Church of England must win its crisis of nerve and dare to do things differently as this millennium draws to a close . |
| 8 | The church can give care and compassion to those affected by AIDS and help prevent infection . |
| 9 | During this time , offerings are made to the gods and to ancestors in the hope that they will be pleased by such bounty and continue to send prosperity throughout the coming year . |
| 10 | Major industrial companies are contributing more and more funds to charity — some now belongs to the 1% Club and try to reserve 1% of after-tax earnings for charitable purposes . |
| 11 | join the Thirty Per Cent Club and promise to reduce sulphur emissions by 30 per cent by 1993 |
| 12 | It would have been even better had a Word for Windows style drag and drop edit facility been included with that , but , for the moment , you have to content yourself with good ol' cut and paste , I 'm afraid . |
| 13 | I mean in my opinion that 's a good thing , but it 's had the effect of school governors , not having had any training in appointing people , have this sort of stereotyped model in their mind and tend to give promotion to men rather than to women . |
| 14 | In the autumn she could return to Vancouver and begin doing locums — substituting for doctors going on holidays or trips or to take courses — until the day she had repaid her loans and could begin to look at having her own practice . |
| 15 | When I was working at British Airways we used to do a lot of technical training and erm it was sort of on er airline regulation , stuff like that and you could always tell the activists cos they did n't really want to all they wanted to do was to get on the computers and actually trying out things out themselves , they piece of furniture the activists do n't want to read the instructions , they want to start putting it together and then they 'd learn from actually putting it together rather than them reading the instructions and regulation training you could always tell the activist cos they sort of always like chopping every bit , they just want to they just want to get on the computers and start inputting numbers and they 'll actually learn , they , they prefer to do that and then somebody can come round and help them out when they get into trouble rather than some of the other which perhaps like to more up front and that 's the activist . |
| 16 | To provide guidance and support to enable branches and international groups to flourish and to provide a vital link between individual members at the centre . |
| 17 | They are maybe five or six gunmen who jump out in the road in front of the car and start firing shots . ’ |
| 18 | Oesophageal manometry was performed through the nose using a NARCO ‘ Bio-systems ’ ( Houston , Texas ) Motility Transducer catheter and Physiograph Recording System . |
| 19 | If the Prime Minister is really keen to assist families who now stand in danger of having their homes repossessed , will he recognise the anomaly that exists between those on low incomes who pay rent and receive housing benefit and those on low incomes who pay mortgages and do not ? |
| 20 | Only as we begin to respond personally to the text 's content and open ourselves to its message ( irrespective of whether the consequence of this is an acceptance , modification , or rejection of it ) do we go beyond a mere decoding or perception of the words and begin to perceive meanings . |
| 21 | branches and make spitting fires from them , |
| 22 | Since the 1950s the growth in power of computers has helped scientists like Pople give accurate pictures and make telling predictions about how simple molecules and their atoms stay together . |
| 23 | And persons of average political sensibility in many lands eagerly study the transformations in Hungary and seek to draw lessons from the changes . |
| 24 | Will my right hon. and learned Friend therefore have a meeting with his opposite number at the Department of Trade and Industry and endeavour to bring ECGD rates down to a level which would be more favourable to British exporters ? |
| 25 | Medical sources of information have helped to clarify trends in violent crime especially in relation to unreported domestic and street violence and have identified causes of injury more precisely . |
| 26 | People who asked her why she did n't make use of her talent and give singing lessons had perhaps not tried to do this while living in two rooms over a greengrocers , and looking after young children . |
| 27 | However , any such strategy requires far more time and continuity of action and work to bear fruit . |
| 28 | With an enlarged marina , the Regional Council would continue to monitor boat movements in and out of Port Edgar and endeavour to educate boat owners in the safe use of their yachts . |
| 29 | Charles and Maurice Saatchi have stepped back from the top executive roles and have recruited Frenchman Robert Louis-Dreyfus as chief executive . |
| 30 | Charles and Maurice Saatchi have stepped back from the top executive roles and have recruited Frenchman Robert Louis-Dreyfus as chief executive . |