Example sentences of "[noun] and [vb base] [adv prt] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The trust is preparing to launch its two-year appeal to pay off land purchase loans , improve road access for the disabled , provide parking , toilets and a wildlife pond and carry out site clearance . |
| 2 | Never afraid to speak its mind and dish out criticism , it contains an article by North-West 's Billy Anderson who vents his feelings about the lack of North-West representation at international level . |
| 3 | Never afraid to speak its mind and dish out criticism , it contains an article by North-West 's Billy Anderson who vents his feelings about the lack of North-West representation at international level . |
| 4 | ‘ We had been escorting a convoy from Halifax to the UK and were ordered to leave the convoy , refuel in Reykjavik and take up patrol of the Denmark Strait , 150 miles west of Iceland . |
| 5 | Joan had accepted without reservation her half-sister 's suggestion that she go with Prince Richard and take up residence in the Tower . |
| 6 | ‘ Greasers are almost like hoods ; we steal things and drive old souped-up cars and hold up petrol stations and have a gang fight once in a while . ’ |
| 7 | It was largely due to her that Fred had been able to secure the leasehold of the cafe and build up trade by extending the seating arrangement and brightening up the fare on offer . |
| 8 | He discovered that this talk and barter over food had brought on an almighty appetite . |
| 9 | Case studies of screening and follow up provision will then be conducted in a range of schools in the same LEAs . |
| 10 | But a rates cut could hit the pound and push up inflation — the main worry for Bank of England Governor Robin Leigh-Pemberton . |
| 11 | If using ordinary rollers , aid the process by switching your hairdryer on to the cold setting and whizz over hair for a few minutes before unwinding the rollers . |
| 12 | oil of dill to make dill water for infantile flatulence ; seeds have sedative effect and stave off hunger |
| 13 | Certainly it 's one small car which I can drive for several hours at a stretch and step out feeling refreshed . |
| 14 | Tabletools , a new suite of tools accompany PV-Wave , allowing users to hot link into relational database environments and draw off subset tables using SQL-like syntax . |
| 15 | The government made counties keep track of all waste produced in their areas and draw up disposal plans . |
| 16 | We will require local authorities to define minimum standards of accessibility in their areas and draw up transport plans which meet them . |
| 17 | Living on a low income requires strict budgeting and control over expenditure . |
| 18 | The research will involve theoretical development and both econometric work and back up case study analysis . |
| 19 | The University of Edinburgh 's most active link with Europe is the Europa Institute , founded in 1968 to teach European Community law and carry out research on Community institutions . |
| 20 | Haines was a friend in the right place , ready to cut a few corners and pass on information while it was still worth having . |
| 21 | In contrast to most plants , they breathe in oxygen and give out carbon dioxide . |
| 22 | Paradoxically however the demand for better films saw the American film industry move away from its natural habitat and take up residence in a suburban section of what was essentially a southern Californian oasis . |
| 23 | Women are free to choose their spouse , and have moved towards the development of equal rights in such matters as divorce and control over property . |
| 24 | Place in a shallow dish and squeeze over lemon juice , then drizzle over oil . |
| 25 | 2 Mix marinade ingredients and pour over goose . |
| 26 | ‘ George Bush to be the first US President to visit a free Cuba ’ headlines the far-right Miami Diario de las Americas , carrying , on its inside page , details of how to phone Cuba and send over food parcels , as well as where to register your confiscated property for repossession after the regime has gone . |
| 27 | Somehow I ca n't see us remaining in the number two position — but fingers crossed scumta will strike down our foes and inspire out team to greater things and we 'll go on to win the league . |
| 28 | Cissie had been most reluctant to surrender her independence and take up employment in Moll Sutton 's flower shop . |
| 29 | It is now possible to access the database from all three of the participating institutions and call up information as well as visual images on screen simultaneously . |
| 30 | Town planning legislation ushered in a rudimentary form of statutory planning based on local authority scheme preparation and control over building development . |