Example sentences of "[noun] and [vb base] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Settle behind the soft-grip steering wheel and savour the atmosphere . |
| 2 | If there is a drop in demand the informal outfit has to carry the risks and absorb the shock of fluctuations in the market . |
| 3 | The magic solution has lost its power — although if you want another performance just re-heat and re-cool the beaker … to be supersaturated means to have more dissolved than there ought to be … the cold supersaturated solution almost literally did not know what to do . |
| 4 | Carefully unroll the sponge and remove the paper . |
| 5 | Prices are extremely strong for these works and they are represented by a tightly-knit circle of dealers who belong to the Dealers Association and control the market . |
| 6 | Uphold the educational standards and policies of the Association and support the advancement and acquisition of education , training and qualifications . |
| 7 | These findings indicate a possible molecular basis for this HLA-disease association and support the candidacy of liver-stage-specific antigen-1 as a malaria vaccine component . |
| 8 | The other approach would be to do some lateral thinking and use the effluent stream containing the caustic to neutralise an acidic effluent stream from another part of the plant . |
| 9 | Communication is vital if we are to see the quality of a child 's thinking and assess the support it needs . |
| 10 | ‘ I 'll put an awning up there in case it rains , and we can have a coke brazier to roast some chestnuts and heat the chocolate . |
| 11 | One of England 's finest DJs , Lisa Loud , summed it all up by saying , ‘ Look between the ears and see the brain , that is what is important . ’ |
| 12 | The Gaskells ca n't grow enough orchids to keep up with demand — they breed half their stock and import the rest from Holland and Germany . |
| 13 | It had been suggested during the conference that a librarian tends to be " liberal " : to offer his whole stock and invite the student to select ; whereas the educational technologist tends to be directive : he guides tutors and students to particular ends . |
| 14 | Answer guide : Reduce an asset stock and reduce the owner 's equity . |
| 15 | She could about stagger to the off-licence and obliterate the rest of the evening . |
| 16 | You can , of course , order fish without chips at the Mermaid and watch the proprietor 's mouth open in surprise . |
| 17 | It will insist on positive discrimination on grounds of race and sex , reduce the age of homosexual consent , ban the killing of foxes and encourage the killing of human foetuses . |
| 18 | That looks nice erm , all we have to do now is go and erm get a card and take the price , oh the prices must be on these |
| 19 | Position the mug centrally on to the card and stick the base . |
| 20 | If these are wildly out of balance then probably a diagnostic will be triggered and it is then advisable to change the position of the reference card and restart the run at Option 3 . |
| 21 | Where possible , I have more than one colour on a card and mark the colour changes in the ‘ beep ’ column . |
| 22 | S/he then pressed the button to present the stimulus card and start the timer . |
| 23 | Oh , use your Credit Card and waive the Rest — |
| 24 | Use your best quest card and play the game ! |
| 25 | Au pairs ' hours have to be fitted around language classes and travelling and so are unlikely to fit in with yours , unless you are prepared to compromise a great deal and have the energy after work to deal with the appalling homesickness experienced by young people living far from home . |
| 26 | He leaned the chair back on two legs and put the sole of one shoe against the bedrails , then pulled on the rope of nylon until his biceps began to crack . |
| 27 | well they 're just , you know , do n't push them hard though Jeff you 'll bend the legs and snap the board |
| 28 | Straighten the legs and pull the head and shoulders down towards the knees . |
| 29 | Bone the legs and mince the leg meat , pork fat and 4oz of the duck livers through the coarse plate of the mincer . |
| 30 | For older children , make goals at either end of the room out of chair legs and give the point to the first person to score . |