Example sentences of "[noun] and [verb] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | JUST AS THE PANTING CYCLIST drew ahead of the London to St Alban 's coach the guard hurled an iron ball on a rope into the spokes of the bicycle wheel and felled the rider . |
| 2 | The Doctor immediately threw his weight into the steering wheel and floored the accelerator , sending the battered car down the street at a lopsided angle , the exposed wheel hub throwing up a constant stream of sparks . |
| 3 | Settle behind the soft-grip steering wheel and savour the atmosphere . |
| 4 | as if by instinct , she took the wheel and wrestled the ship under control . |
| 5 | She slid behind the wheel and started the engine , pulling away so sharply she caused the car behind to sound his horn as he braked to avoid her . |
| 6 | He patted her cheek again , then put his hand back on the wheel and started the engine . |
| 7 | She started the car with a jerk and hit the bumper of the car in front . |
| 8 | On 10 November 1921 , a new agreement was drawn up between the Company and Croydon Corporation for maintenance of track within the Borough and to permit the construction of a curve at the top of Tamworth Road , only to be used for the transfer of cars . |
| 9 | Encourage research and development in the recognition , assessment and management of engineering risks and disseminate the findings . |
| 10 | If there is a drop in demand the informal outfit has to carry the risks and absorb the shock of fluctuations in the market . |
| 11 | Instead , they have concentrated on two main approaches to crime control that they see as appropriate and achievable : increasing the risks and decreasing the opportunities . |
| 12 | Relief and health workers warned that the large number of unburied corpses and animal carcasses posed significant health risks and increased the chances of thousands of additional deaths from water-borne diseases . |
| 13 | By 1884 it had become the Art Workers ' Guild , the hub of the Arts and Crafts Movement , which aimed to bring back all the fine and craft arts and to follow the writings of Ruskin and William Morris . |
| 14 | On his arrival in the village , the Franciscan had had some trouble with those who practised the black arts and used the cemetery for diabolical activities . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | They did , however , want to experience this new approach in isolation and to transfer the lessons . |
| 17 | We shall first raise some questions which seem in need of answers , and then discuss some observations about their characteristics ; in Section 3.8 , we shall propose an account of their intensional structure , and in the remainder of the chapter show how this reflects their characteristics and answers the questions , as well as making possible coverage of some further data . |
| 18 | They tend to restrict the causes of criminality to hereditary characteristics and overlook the effects of environmental influences and cultural traditions . |
| 19 | The process by which we acquire the culture of the society into which we are born — the process by which we acquire our social characteristics and learn the ways of thought and behaviour considered appropriate in our society — is called socialisation . |
| 20 | When using this table you may find it easier to take a sheet of A4 paper , place it alongside the column of Characteristics and mark the symptoms of your patient on the edge of the sheet using the above symbols . |
| 21 | No boiling kettles and lugging the bath in from the yard . |
| 22 | Carefully unroll the sponge and remove the paper . |
| 23 | He did n't want to produce and I did n't want to produce , so we ended up writing songs and making the record together . ’ |
| 24 | December 198 , : Transito is now in exile and supports the FDR-FMLN . |
| 25 | But he cautioned against a trade war , saying : ‘ It is in the interests of both sides to avoid starting a spiral of retaliation , which can only harm exporters and damage the prospects for GATT agreement . ’ |
| 26 | 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 . |
| 27 | Uphold the educational standards and policies of the Association and support the advancement and acquisition of education , training and qualifications . |
| 28 | 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 . |
| 29 | But first I shall be consulting my solicitors , the League Managers ' Association and suing the club for unfair dismissal , without a shadow of doubt . |
| 30 | ( Interestingly , in the car industry , although Ford has never belonged to an association in Britain nevertheless in Germany it is an active member of the metalworking employers ' association and follows the terms of its negotiated agreements . ) |