Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] and [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The earlier detection of prostatic cancers that have not spread will surely allow us the opportunity to treat and cure some of these patients . |
| 2 | Its " root " system has been found to extend down the face of a cliff 12m ( 40ft ) , and breaking the rhizomes stimulates buds on the remainder to sprout and produce more growth and spores . |
| 3 | The ban is a serious infringement on the right to receive and impart information : it prevents representatives of lawful political organisations ( Sinn Fein has an MP as well as dozens of local councillors ) from stating their case on matters which have no connection with terrorism , and it denies to the public the opportunity to see and hear those who support violent action being questioned and exposed . |
| 4 | The Longeval Animal Sanctuary rescues and cares for many animals , and also regularly visit inner-city schools taking lambs , goats , piglets , calves , rabbits etc to give the children there the opportunity to see and touch these animals for themselves . |
| 5 | Tucking himself into a ball of boots and flak jacket , the Squat bounced and rolled half a dozen times . |
| 6 | Right , see if you can beat that you see , but er , an hour to try and beat that |
| 7 | Before I pay a lot of money to try and get this problem sorted out , maybe you can tell me how I might be able to control this problem . |
| 8 | The session is a great opportunity to total and celebrate all the small wins made over the year . |
| 9 | He considers taking an early flight because it is the quickest , doubts whether it will give him time to prepare and settles for the quickest later flight ; he wants to be bothered with as few suitcases as possible , starts packing the biggest he has , finds the lock broken and chooses another . |
| 10 | It was not the twelve who fulfilled their Lord 's command to go and teach all nations the good news . |
| 11 | Legal institutions may employ force but , so it is said , they only use force to combat and overcome those who disrupt order by the use of their own force . |
| 12 | Down in the basement , what is effectively a small warehouse holds and dispatches all RSGB publications and other radio books purchased by mail order , with the income earned providing a useful supplement to the Society 's funds . |
| 13 | Why should a thousand people be given licence by the district council to do what an individual would be arrested for doing , and why should the police who would arrest you or I for doing it , be paid overtime out of the public purse to stand and watch this organised chaos wend its way across the city ? |
| 14 | A lurcher has all the necessary speed to catch and seize any speeding rabbit or even hare , but in truth virtually any dog that 's half a dog can catch a bolting rabbit during ferreting . |
| 15 | Luce followed his lead , not yet clear enough in her own mind to try and provide any answers , or confide what she 'd been thinking . |
| 16 | This research develops and extends these systems of tests , and incorporates expert system features into them . |
| 17 | He was the first Soviet pianist to play and record all of Bach 's Well-Tempered Clavier , and his Scriabin was praised by the composer . |
| 18 | Her mouth opened and closed several times before words emerged . |
| 19 | An attempt to catalogue and quantify these hazards in the field at Henfaes was made by Peters ( 1980 ) who included white clover amongst the species that he studied . |
| 20 | Sporting types will find tennis , mini golf , horse riding and windsurfing all available , and there are a number of small shale beaches where you can bake in the sun and dream about being energetic tomorrow . |
| 21 | The research examines and evaluates such support in three very different national contexts all of which can claim successes in the computer field . |
| 22 | When that disk is in a drive the drive head to read the disk which causes a small fire inside disk drive ha ha ha ha , let the fuckhead try and fix that . |
| 23 | Er and I suppose the great you know lesson of social sciences in , in some ways if it 's , if it 's for anything it ought to be to try and avoid that kind of disaster , because erm if we understood ourselves better we might you know in the future try and avoid that thing because we just would n't attempt if , if that was n't an attempt to be . |
| 24 | Pound tells and retells this tale , in laminated fragments , in the early Cantos . |
| 25 | Susan wished Daine would show himself so they could struggle mind to mind and settle this thing . |
| 26 | In a speech on July 5 President Banda had announced an intention to charge and try all detainees suspected of breaking the law , saying that a special tribunal headed by a High Court judge would be set up to hear appeals from any detainees who had not been charged with any offence . |
| 27 | Swarms of wolf riders are often deployed ahead of the army 's line of march to scout and block any route of escape . |
| 28 | And , as we have already seen , it is the Bible 's function to feed and foster such a relationship . |
| 29 | On receipt of an application from the member for permission to purchase and use these chemicals on the same basis as farmers and commercial growers , supported by the RSC statement , MAFF would issue a licence to do so . |
| 30 | The Principal offered me complete freedom to visit and photograph any part of the complex . |