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

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1 — to finance investment using shareholders ' funds or by borrowing .
2 And it 's really to make people to attract peoples ' attention and to make them think about these issues .
3 This research aims to provide evidence on whether the experience of claiming benefits saps peoples ' independence and initiative and undermines incentives to seek jobs and work hard at them .
4 RETAILERS hope the interest rate cut may boost shoppers ' confidence and High Street spending in the run-up to Christmas .
5 Much high praise has already come Mohicans ' way and it has done astounding US box-office business , but despite this it is on occasion a flawed film with a sometimes patchy pace and a structure that wobbles in the final 30 minutes .
6 Furthermore , once achieved , these targets no longer constrained individuals ' aspirations or behaviour ; instead , successful individuals experienced a release from moral and social binds .
7 The course covers customers ' expectations and needs , wine and food combinations , use of the wine list , displays and liqueur trolleys .
8 Banks do not aggregate customers ' payments and send parcels of bank notes abroad on their behalf either !
9 This Act abolished the negotiating procedures set up in the 1965 Remuneration of Teachers Act , replacing them until 1990 by authorising the Secretary of State to appoint an interim advisory committee and to impose teachers ' pay and conditions .
10 A display in the entrance hall headed ‘ These are our absolutely wonderful entries to the Cadbury 's children 's art competition ’ will boost children 's morale and self-esteem whatever judges in distant places may think .
11 This project aims to evaluate the usefulness of two styles of motivation in understanding children 's learning and behavioural difficulties .
12 Going on a site visit widens pupils ' horizons and offers stimulation and " hands-on " experiences that the classroom can not provide .
13 However , it was then thought that additional family payments could remove most married women from the labour market , thus protecting men 's jobs and strengthening the traditional family .
14 Orbach and Eichenbaum similarly reduce unconscious repression to a surmountable obstacle , or , at best , to a supplementary resource , in their therapeutic attempts to increase women 's happiness and effectiveness .
15 On the streets , in meetings and in work , I began to dread women 's perceptiveness and intuition for fear they would penetrate my three-dimensional protection , silence , an accepted assumed heterosexuality and aloofness .
16 Strong enough to lift up to 200lbs , this six stacked rust resistant magnet has an overall gripping area of 8.25cm square and will collect dressmakers ' pins or DIY nails just like magic .
17 The courses are intended to provide hotel and restaurant staff with the language necessary to answer clients ' queries and to supply information on their own initiative .
18 They studied referees ' reports and may recommend pulling the plug again after the final at Wembley on March 27 .
19 Hobson retained a consistent theology during his life , advocating believers ' baptism and frequently engaging in public disputes with his opponents .
20 Solicitor Janna Neale sold her partnership in the law firm she had helped establish when she realised that her anxious and perfectionist nature made her unable to leave work any evening before ten , and even then she 'd carry clients ' cases and cash-flow worries home .
21 A spokesman said that the organisation had met fishermen 's leaders and was exploring ‘ possibilities ’ of repairing the harbour and improving the facilities .
22 It was called the Red and Green Alternative ( L'Alternative rouge et verte ) and described itself as " socialist , autogestionnaire ( an anarcho-syndicalist concept favouring workers ' self-rule or self-administration ) , feminist , ecologist and internationalist " .
23 Also , they often provide automated bibliographical records which match libraries ' acquisition and cataloguing systems .
24 Someone 's hand had torn away three quarters of the days of the desktop calendar and filled a wastebasket with them , and someone had written girls ' names and telephone numbers on the blotters .
25 These first two interpretations of the relationship between subject membership and pedagogical preference suggest that weakness in out-of-subject duties may well be caused not simply by unfamiliarity with content but by deep-seated divisions within secondary teaching as a whole brought about by strongly institutionalized systems of subject separation which inhibit the development of transferable pedagogic skills , restrict teachers ' adaptability and responsiveness to educational challenge and innovation , and limit their commitment to children and to learning in general as against enthusiasm for particular bodies of content .
26 You must be well acquainted with the materials of Part 2 in order to answer trainees ' questions but be careful not to provide information that goes beyond that given above ; try to amplify rather than extend the information .
27 Common to each tradition is the principle of meeting children 's learning and other needs , even though differing emphases are evident .
28 Publishing newsletters at regular fixed intervals creates anticipation by parents and they will be searching children 's bags and pockets on printing day .
29 She describes the strategies the project used to explore children 's ideas and some of the findings .
30 A number of researchers have suggested that the semantic relations which seem to characterise children 's two- and three-word utterances bear a strik-ing resemblance to sensori-motor concepts and this in itself presents a case for an underlying developmental continuity ( Brown 1973 ) .
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