Example sentences of "[to-vb] and extend [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Er we instigated that procedure and then we went on to try and extend the facilities for shop stewards to be able to take care of the er problems arising out of the incentive scheme . |
| 2 | Not only that — we intend to increase and extend the right of access to an appellate system , which does not exist at the moment . |
| 3 | They renovated the house , removing the Georgian stucco and revealing the Elizabethan stonework , and set about tackling the garden , growing a lot of potatoes and taking ‘ millions and millions ’ of box cuttings to repair and extend the hedging , probably planted by a previous tenant , Lady Strickland , at the turn of the century . |
| 4 | Truman 's major aim in domestic policy was to consolidate and extend the reforms of the New Deal . |
| 5 | We aim to provide and extend a welfare service and raise many thousands of pounds annually to sponsor medical research . |
| 6 | However , if we are to go much further along the road to open learning mentioned earlier , we need to explore and extend the potential of electronic information transfer . |
| 7 | In a volume titled , perhaps significantly , The BBC and Public Service Broadcasting , Krishnan Kumar emphasized its duty to create and extend a ‘ national broadcasting culture ’ . |
| 8 | On this basis , it was Anselm 's most consistent aim as archbishop to preserve and extend the primatial authority of Canterbury . |
| 9 | INSET providers will need therefore to acknowledge and extend the expertise of teachers , gained during initial training . |
| 10 | South East Arts is one of fourteen publicly funded regional arts associations in England and Wales , whose brief is to stimulate and extend the practice , understanding and enjoyment of the arts among the people of the region . |
| 11 | Nevertheless , Lodge was able to use classical structuralism and aspects of Russian Formalism to refine and extend the existing approaches of formalist criticism . |
| 12 | But an excellent book by Ian Crosby and Jim Traynor ( 1985 ) relates specifically to older people , and explains how group exercises can be used to enhance and extend the learning potential of groups . |
| 13 | These suggest that bleomycin distorts the DNA structure around its binding site to a form which is more readily cleaved by DNase I. This effect has been noted with natural DNA sequences [ 10 ] and may be related to the ability of the antibiotic to unwind and extend the DNA helix . |
| 14 | In using the datafiles , pupils will be expected to use and extend the following general categories of enquiry/communication skills selecting information ( communication skills ) processing information ( inquiry skills ) communicating information ( communication skills ) with the selecting and processing of information combining elements of both inquiry and communication skills . |
| 15 | Thus , in February 1981 , in the face of a series of lightning strikes in parts of the coal industry , notably in the Welsh mining valleys , the government had to retreat and extend a subsidy for this struggling industry in a way totally at variance with its basic philosophy . |
| 16 | But we are wrong , he insisted , if we then imagine that we have discerned some mysterious necessity , some metaphysical connection binding A to B , or if we attempt to project and extend the chain of cause and effect entirely beyond the realm of our direct experience . |
| 17 | Brennan felt that they could be used to enable teachers to individualise and extend the curriculum and suggested the following activities : |
| 18 | The authors put in what our research showed to be most needed : more authentic reading texts to revise and extend the target vocabulary , more revision of language structures , and four complete Progress Tests … |
| 19 | Finally , a conference is scheduled for 1996 to revise and extend the terms of the Treaty . |
| 20 | An appeal has been lodged against Hambleton District Council 's refusal of planning permission to alter and extend a disused farm building into two houses at Knayton Hall Farm , Knayton , near Thirsk . |
| 21 | The initial survey of all people with learning difficulties in the County in 1982–3 had revealed many social and leisure needs , not least a need to maintain and extend the provision of playschemes in the summer holidays . |
| 22 | A previously identified satellite field , Balmoral , located 3 kms north east of Cohasset will be tied into existing facilities to maintain and extend the production . |
| 23 | New sponsors are constantly sought to maintain and extend the WISE bus programme |
| 24 | They need to be shown how to shape and extend the language of home , street , playgroup and nursery . |
| 25 | Amongst the many implications of this outcome , we agree that there is an urgent need to safeguard and extend the skills needed to ensure sustainable use of the natural resources of the coast and countryside of Wales . |