Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] and [to-vb] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the absence of a ready-made framework in Scotland , the firm looked elsewhere to the English Law Society 's Continuing Professional Development scheme , launched last year and aimed at not only keeping solicitors up to date with the law but to develop management and other professional skills and to enhance career development . |
| 2 | To test that hypothesis and to identify risk factors for RP , this study reviewed cases of presumed ulcerative colitis with ileal pouches constructed at The Mount Sinai Hospital between 1973 and 1986 . |
| 3 | All students on the course will have the opportunity to visit the European Parliament and to take part in a work placement in Europe . |
| 4 | Although increased cellular proliferation does not necessarily relate to carcinogenesis , some researchers have suggested the use of increased cellular proliferation as a marker of cancer risk in man and since some dietary fibres have been shown to increase colonic cellular proliferation and to increase tumour yield in nimal models of colon cancer the effect of fermentable fibre on cellular proliferation may be a cause of concern . |
| 5 | You will have your own way of dealing with these reactions but one of the teacher 's functions in a group playback session is to be aware of individual reactions of this kind and to steer discussion away from subjective comment if necessary . |
| 6 | ‘ We run regular courses to train health and other professionals to run stop smoking groups and to give help and advice on a one-to-one basis to all smokers who want to stop , ’ said Dr Ramaiah . |
| 7 | To encourage and support local ecumenical groups and to enable communication between them and Churches Together in England . |
| 8 | If , in the age of the Enlightenment , a transcendent religious authority no longer provides an objective sanction for men 's deeds and a punishment of their misdeeds , and if a common belief in such an authority is no longer there to provide the theatre with a cultural-religious function and to give unity to its public , then that authority must be replaced by the voice of individual conscience . |
| 9 | Set up last century by charitable foundations to support local cultural activities and to combat usury , they have become big business . |
| 10 | This programme aims to promote economic and social advancement and to encourage reconciliation between the two traditions . |
| 11 | I should say that you should think , well those of us that are healthy any way , we should be glad that our body 's have stood us this length of time and have allowed us to come here to this programme and to take part in it , I 'm certainly delighted that mine 's a , gave me three children , nothing to complain about . |
| 12 | The terminal , known as the operator terminal , which the operator will use to monitor the offline run and to indicate success or failure of requests to mount or dismount the appropriate offline media items . |
| 13 | The two objectives of land registers are to encourage the disposal of unused or under-used land in public ownership and to provide information for potential purchasers . |
| 14 | These days Hannah keeps an engagement diary She is in constant demand to make public appearances and to give television and other media interviews . |
| 15 | After talks with the IMF Vieira announced on April 12 , 1990 , a series of measures to control expenditure in the public sector and to centralize tax collection . |
| 16 | The long period ( 25 years ) has been chosen to allow adequate perspectives and to take account of random fluctuations characteristic of the fashion industry . |
| 17 | The Jacobite threat , which until the middle of the century seemed to all British statesmen very real , led to intensified efforts of this kind , with attempts to obtain keys to the cyphers used by foreign governments and to gather information from postal centres on the continent such as Danzig , Brussels , Leyden , Antwerp and Hamburg . |
| 18 | As in other parts of the Act , co-operation with natural parents is a central feature of this section particularly in relation to residential alternatives and to foster care . |
| 19 | I have attempted to terminate the additional smoking breaks and to bring Chesser House into line with Regional Headquarters and Regional Chambers , and where necessary have special arrangements for individuals . |
| 20 | Government need tax revenue to pay for public goods and to make transfer payments to the poor . |
| 21 | Causality is here contrasted with indeterminacy : either one pretends that the origin of psychological peculiarities is known and that it has the force of explanation , as in classical psychoanalysis , or one chooses to relinquish this concept and to see identity as a matter of discontinuity and flux . |
| 22 | States of ‘ socialist orientation ’ , in the Soviet view , were those that were carrying out major social transformations such as the nationalisation of foreign monopolies , redistribution of land and industrialisation , and which were taking steps to further public education and to reduce poverty and unemployment . |
| 23 | The Coordinator needs to provide clear leadership and to inspire confidence in the ability of the school team to achieve its goals . |
| 24 | Except for a Japanese joint venture , Russell 's group does not manufacture in the Far East , and sales there can come from either US or European production , but generally Morton prefers to manufacture close to the customer for improved service and to reduce tariff costs . |
| 25 | Here was Gabriel 's chance to leave his wooden perch and to stand stage-centre with a huge property sword as tall as himself . |
| 26 | Provided there is opportunity for profit , private money will be invested in schemes for this purpose and it would only be necessary to create the fiscal environment and to add encouragement , perhaps with grants , to fire the motivation of entrepreneurs . |
| 27 | They were asked to complete a questionnaire in order to quantify their smoking habit and to obtain information about possibly confounding factors such as skin pigmentation , sun exposure , age and sex . |
| 28 | A key point is the need to raise public awareness and to demystify science and technology . |
| 29 | This facility , coupled with a new one way system for traffic around the site , will improve our service to customers who regularly come to the mill with raw materials and to collect animal feed . |
| 30 | In typical elitist manner Schumpeter describes these notions as both unrealistic and dangerous ; but a major difference from classical elite theorists is that Schumpeter wants to redefine democracy so as to preserve some recognition of the fact of popular participation and to take account of the inevitably limited nature of this participation . |