Example sentences of "[noun pl] and [vb base] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Young workers have to take most of the risks and face the unrestricted and poor employment protection of adult workers , but get few of the benefits as most have no recourse to social protection when employment or training places are not available to them , ’ the report says .
2 ‘ Young workers have to take most of the risks and face the unrestricted and poor employment protection of adult workers , but get few of the benefits ’
3 We will continue federal funding for the arts and promote the full diversity of American culture , recognising the importance of providing all Americans with access to the arts .
4 Throwing it over him , they finally managed to grab hold of his legs and stop the uncontrollable bouncing .
5 This led to the Little Vestry where she would hang up her coat and to the kitchen where she would wash out the vases and arrange the fresh flowers .
6 There are also the ubiquitous activities of the Audit Commission especially their growing requirements to establish performance indicators and publish the statistical results of these exercises .
7 That fate is connected with the primal parricide , and involves at least those nations influenced by Christianity and Islam , that is , those peoples who share the Old Testament sacred writings with the Jews and claim the same God , the same Father in heaven .
8 Gulls gather in flocks to peck out eyes and strip the yellowing flesh .
9 His head moves for the first time to follow his eyes and maintain the essential link of communication signals .
10 If you can just close your eyes and picture the upper room .
11 It was a shaky whisper against his shoulder , and then she ceased to think at all , simply shut her eyes and let the hot , sweet river of desire flow unchecked through her veins and her limbs and her bloodstream .
12 It is time for Ulsterfolk to open their eyes and see the Anglo Irish diktat for what it is , to rub from their eyes the scales of unionism and its false hopes and then at last with a new vision to see independence in its full light and potential as the only way forward for Ulster .
13 They fill concert halls and attract the top conductors .
14 The development plan therefore should contain partnership goals and reflect the local priorities , as well as include key programme goals of the service .
15 Take any of our trips and discover the distinct flavour of Crete .
16 They made flat piles of twigs , finished them off with evergreen , then emptied their rucksacks and spread the blue nylon on top .
17 Bearing in mind that the elderly often most enjoy visits that are on a one-to-one basis , during which they can ventilate their anxieties and have the undivided attention of a sympathetic listener , it is not always a good idea to arrive with several young children in tow , if they can be happily parked elsewhere .
18 Go down the two ladders and enter the second door , walk down the steps and onto the stage , then it 's under the spotlight to perform all those great songs the Blues Brothers are famous for .
19 The statutory responsibilities of LEAs and governing bodies in respect of quality control should be exercised with due acknowledgement of teachers ' special knowledge and skills and their freedom and right as professionals to adopt those strategies which build on their personal strengths and reflect the unique circumstances of each school and classroom .
20 pluralists believe that problems which arise are resolvable if individuals choose the correct solutions and formulate the right strategies for change .
21 The first eight chapters are devoted to the synthesis of organosulphur compounds and cover the direct introduction of sulphur into organic compounds and selected transformations of organosulphur compounds involving radical , ionic and catalytic processes ; there is also a review of desulphurisation .
22 Its capture would enable the King to seize Gloucester , open communications with his Welsh supporters and complete the defensive ring around the Royalist headquarters at Oxford .
23 16.2 It is understood that is an independent contractor with exclusive rights under this Agreement to sub-license , market , distribute , resell to retail traders and support the Licensed Software on its own accord and responsibility in the Territory .
24 People stopped private cars and put the dead and injured in their boots .
25 Motorists with any disability can go along to the Transport and Road Research Laboratory ( TRRL ) at Crowthorne in Berkshire , to look at and test drive the latest production cars and see the widest range of adaptations for disabled drivers anywhere in the UK .
26 ‘ It would also provide parking for 1,000 extra cars and house the open-air market on a permanent site , ’ he said .
27 It could be , ‘ Operate within X and Y financial parameters and develop the Chinese market ’ .
28 The user must write software to set up the appropriate input parameters and invoke the required procedure .
29 Free trade , it was argued , would at last give effect to the natural harmony which should exist between peoples and end the artificial and destructive tradition of political and dynastic division which had hitherto kept them apart .
30 Put one arm under the person 's thighs and grasp the other helper 's wrist .
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