Example sentences of "[noun pl] and [noun] [to-vb] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Together with the intricate and expressive ports de bras he allows his dancers ' feet , legs and body to take on different shapes and lines as the design unfolds to interpret the words . |
| 2 | A good concept is to turn and then feel that you attack the ball along the line of the hips before allowing the legs and body to release through into a full turn . |
| 3 | Encourage young husbands and fathers to walk out to slaughter — again , no . |
| 4 | There were small studios for authors and composers to work in . |
| 5 | The bishops hired spies and informers to track down dissenting preachers and bring them to trial . |
| 6 | Never more than competent as a draughtsman himself , Kempe was adept at selecting and training young designers and craftsmen to carry out schemes under his direction . |
| 7 | But much latelier , in the private academies of Italy , wither I was favoured to resort , perceiving that some trifles which I had in memory , composed at under twenty or thereabouts , for the manner is that everyone must give some proof of his wit a reading there , met with acceptance above what was looked for , and other things which I had shifted in scarcity of books and conveniences to patch up amongst them , were received with written incomience which the Italian is not forward to bestow on men of this side the Alps . |
| 8 | Equally importantly there are very real , sometimes crippling limitations of external resources , from not enough books and pencils to go round , through a drying up of goodwill between colleagues , to a general reduction in financial and material support for schools as a whole . |
| 9 | There are fears that genetic techniques could be abused by parents looking for ‘ designer babies ’ with tailor-made characteristics , or by insurance companies and employers to screen out people whose genetic make-up would increase their risk of contracting disease . |
| 10 | We do provide high-quality mugs and T-shirts to print on but an operative is welcome to buy from cheaper competition if they can find it . ’ |
| 11 | She and your ma have spent this last week making cakes and pies to bring up here as soon as the weather allowed . ’ |
| 12 | This allows the blood which has gathered in your feet and legs to move on . |
| 13 | And the police have alerted banks , building societies , pubs and traders to look out for the notes . |
| 14 | In March I joined a CPRW delegation which met the senior Welsh Office planners and statisticians to find out more about the basis of the population and future housing projections given to the eight Welsh counties by the Secretary of State for inclusion in their Structure Plans . |
| 15 | His constant flow of crosses and ability to take on the Southampton defence created sufficient openings for United to have transformed their domination into goals . |
| 16 | It took a further five days for America 's ‘ quick-reaction force ’ of marines and helicopters to turn up . |
| 17 | She 's also produced very kind of her erm , a questionnaire about the Royal Quays erm to take home to their parents and grandparents to bring back and about , probably get a couple of copies of that and then when they 've done that the seventh and fourteenth she 's going to , or we 're gon na select two pupils from each of the classes to go out with her , one group to go into the middle of North Shields |
| 18 | Step-family life is multi-dimensional and multi-faceted , making it a complex arena for parents and children to live in , or practitioners to work in . |
| 19 | Engagement personnel should have appropriate skills and competence to carry out properly the work for which they are responsible . |
| 20 | He bought about 2 million acres , arranged its resale in lots to settlers and supervised the construction of roads and bridges to open up remote areas . |
| 21 | It costs five shillings and sixpence to go round , and you need an awful lot of those to mend two acres of roof . |
| 22 | And then they just had the bikes and cars to fight over . |
| 23 | The curved planks or tubes of cork are stacked out in the sun for three months or more to dry , then boiled for an hour or so with fungicides and antiseptics to kill off any bugs and moulds , and to soften the bark by extracting tannins and minerals . |
| 24 | The fisher girls were paid pennies for packing the barrels but this was still enough , if they were lucky in health and spirit , to buy bonnets and lace to take back to Lewis at the end of the season for dreamy bottom drawers . |
| 25 | She loves the country and Highgrove is home , especially with the children , but she needs to know the city is not too far away , with shops and cinemas and friends to meet up with . |
| 26 | She developed courses on child abuse for senior police officers , and distributed a list of ‘ satanic indicators ’ , or signs and symptoms to look out for , which have since been circulated to police forces and social workers across the country . |
| 27 | Loudspeakers lead the visitor from one counter to another , where he is deluged in official documents , forms and certificates to fill in . |
| 28 | Sometimes the laws of physics cause the atoms and molecules to join up together like Ezekiel 's dry bones , sometimes they cause them to split apart . |
| 29 | Press with the thumbs and fingers to scoop up flesh , squeeze gently but firmly , and slowly release . |
| 30 | A tremendous amount of condensation remains after a building is completed and it can take weeks and weeks to dry out if left to itself . |