Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [verb] [coord] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 The failure of these traditional local economic strategies to stimulate and sustain local economic growth in all but a minority of places has led to the development of new forms of policy .
2 The lady Anne has talked of little else since she met you and would be overjoyed , I know , were you able in due course to come and live with us .
3 you always stay to your left , only use the right lane to overtake or turn to right
4 The international aims of the symposia are the following : To promote inter-institutional collaborative research ; To allow junior researchers to meet and discuss with established researchers ; To engender interest in , and enthusiasm for , infancy research ; To produce publications , with contributions from the symposium attenders ; To serve as a major focus for infancy research in this country .
5 European attempts to reduce or cancel the debts met with American refusal — " They hired the money , did n't they ? " said President Coolidge .
6 Its behaviour thus offers the subject ample opportunity to assess and accept the amiability of the approach .
7 It 's a high-risk enterprise for us to , to pontificate about local radio , particularly as we have three as it were local radio representatives here , and we shall give them ample opportunity to confirm or deny the sort of things we 're saying .
8 The bold gesture is often the one that brings success , but on this occasion our lazy decision to eat and try to sleep was justified .
9 It promoted economic activities to free or create resources for its own purposes , bribed and was bribed , all with the continuing preoccupation of creating an independent public force , loyal solely to the Crown , and of an effectiveness capable of matching any rival force in Europe .
10 Using the structured eavesdropping technique allowed me complete freedom to sit and observe groups .
11 The Principal offered me complete freedom to visit and photograph any part of the complex .
12 Intelligence experts suggested that only they would have the equipment and technical expertise to intercept and re-broadcast high quality recordings of mobile phone calls .
13 Intelligence experts suggested that only they would have the equipment and technical expertise to intercept and re-broadcast high quality recordings of mobile phone calls .
14 Much more one can not say , because although Mitchell made admirable attempts to colour and project his lines , the quartet playing was so uncommitted and flabby , so lacking in dynamic range and in lustre , that Crawford 's music had little chance to make more than superficial impact .
15 HEARSAY-II , in the sequential central processor paradigm , designed specific strategies to detect and affect such global properties of the search space .
16 Paragraph 21 exposes a gap , pointing out that an innocent acquisition followed by a dishonest decision to keep or dispose of the property was in general not larceny and that larceny by finding was committed only where at the time of the finding the finder believed that the owner could be discovered by taking reasonable steps .
17 The nature of public enterprise objectives makes it difficult for political authorities to evaluate and control the activities of the enterprises .
18 It had produced a massive oxygen lack in the left side of the brain , leaving Stanley with a right-sided hemiplegia , complete loss of speech and understanding of other people 's words , and a total inability to read or write .
19 The station was first created in 1960 when community leaders took specific steps to try and improve the quality of life in the community .
20 Enterprise Training also secured a number of major contracts in both the Public and Private sectors to train and accredit staff in Business Administration .
21 ‘ And then he had the infernal nerve to write and ask if she was managing all right , ’ he continued bitingly .
22 The important thing to emphasize is that women are given the opportunity to participate in all areas of work and that there exists a definite attempt to organize and train women for tasks outside the domestic sphere , One finds many women who are in charge of supplies , or working in the munition workshops , in tailoring , shoe-making , pottery or local manufactures , such as hammocks and so on .
23 The demonstrators were calling for the resumption of the National Conference , suspended by the government in January , which had been set up by more than 130 political parties to review and undertake reform on Zaire 's one-party political system .
24 It needs regular graded notice , progressive practice to build and maintain the skill .
25 They offer to the consumer the same broad range of musical production and use a similar range of criteria in choosing which specific recordings to make and distribute .
26 On July 10-11 proposals were submitted by the USA for a comprehensive agreement including adequate disciplines to eliminate or minimize the adverse trade effects of trade-related investment measures , and by Switzerland for disciplines to be established according to the typical trade effects of such measures in specific trade or macroeconomic circumstances .
27 Already they were aroused and she longed for the water against her overheated skin to caress and tease her further and she longed to plunge in beside Fernando and for him to …
28 It provides the opportunity for researchers from different disciplines to present and discuss papers about the methodological perspectives used in existing studies of the framing and impact of the ERA .
29 However , even the most well-meaning attempts to induce and promote local enterprise may sometimes result in little in terms of quantifiable gains to the community at large .
30 Ponyboy constantly reminisces about those ‘ golden times ’ when his parents were alive and how , now , their lives were a daily struggle to survive and keep the remaining family together without the love , warmth and security that their parents would have provided .
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