Example sentences of "[verb] [noun pl] ' [noun] and " in BNC.
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1 | And it 's really to make people to attract peoples ' attention and to make them think about these issues . |
2 | 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 . |
3 | RETAILERS hope the interest rate cut may boost shoppers ' confidence and High Street spending in the run-up to Christmas . |
4 | 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 . |
5 | The course covers customers ' expectations and needs , wine and food combinations , use of the wine list , displays and liqueur trolleys . |
6 | Banks do not aggregate customers ' payments and send parcels of bank notes abroad on their behalf either ! |
7 | 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 . |
8 | Going on a site visit widens pupils ' horizons and offers stimulation and " hands-on " experiences that the classroom can not provide . |
9 | 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 . |
10 | They studied referees ' reports and may recommend pulling the plug again after the final at Wembley on March 27 . |
11 | Hobson retained a consistent theology during his life , advocating believers ' baptism and frequently engaging in public disputes with his opponents . |
12 | 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 . |
13 | Also , they often provide automated bibliographical records which match libraries ' acquisition and cataloguing systems . |
14 | 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 . |
15 | 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 . |
16 | If he met anyone he could say , with perfect truthfulness , that he had been absorbed in correcting students ' essays and had not realised the time until it was after five o'clock ? |
17 | The communication exercise may involve bringing in relocation consultants to answer employees ' questions and provide advice . |
18 | The Society is anxious to improve its relations with the profession continually , and is examining through its strategy plan review how best to hear solicitors ' views and react to them constructively . |
19 | Answer guide : Machine operators ' wages and cost of raw materials as these are the only ones which are likely to vary directly with production . |
20 | The deposit does constitute clients ' money and the seller is entitled to interest earned on the deposit money in accordance with the provisions of the Financial Services Act 1986 . |
21 | One of the reasons we developed a design-led retail business , offering our own unique products , was because we saw we could distance ourselves from other retailers who were just selling manufacturers ' products and discounting them and getting into constant competitive battles . |
22 | These limits help to focus clients ' motivation and endeavours towards self-help in the independent management of their problems . |
23 | This section includes cleaners ' wages and cleaning materials ( eg dusters , polish ) . |
24 | In this position the forces of market competition impose a basically unitary practice of management onto individual enterprises , rendering workers ' participation and even workers ' cooperatives nugatory . |
25 | Within a year he had given detailed and authoritative evidence to the House of Commons and been instrumental in the passage of two bills which abolished gaolers ' fees and enabled counties to pay for a proper service ; which allowed discharged defendants to be set at liberty in open court ; and which not only improved sanitation and health arrangements but made it obligatory for justices to have a concern for the health of prisoners . |
26 | There are also delays — though on occasion I have had Chandos ' Bax and Hyperion 's Simpson discs in my collection before the reviews appear in GRAMOPHONE . |
27 | At the same time there was an emphasis upon paternalism to enhance workers ' motivation and promote effective work performance which might otherwise have been impaired by this control strategy . |
28 | Nozick argues that any more extensive state , such as one which seeks justice through redistribution or prohibits certain activities for people 's own good , will violate persons ' rights and is morally unjustified . |
29 | There are commonsense links between bilingualism and foreign language learning which often underlie learners ' perceptions and expectations as well as societal attitudes to foreign language learning . |
30 | It covered subjects which included selling skills , overcoming customers ' objections and motivating retail salesmen . |