Example sentences of "[noun sg] and [verb] [adv prt] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Consequently , I would like to suggest the following working distinction : learning refers to actions , beliefs , and so on , that come about either through direct imitation of others , or as a conditioned response to punishments and rewards ; invention refers to actions , beliefs , and so on , that result from internal processes of thinking and working out solutions to problems ( though acknowledging that such processes are influenced by the individual 's experience ) .
2 In the previous subsection I distinguished invention from learning by stressing the extent to which the former involves internal processes of thinking and working out solutions to problems .
3 It is a wonderful way of assuring the presence of core stock and building up stock in Dillons stores .
4 So I do feel for the chump who , late for a smart dinner party , dashes into the local off-licence and forks out £50 for a bottle of Mouton Rothschild 1988 .
5 Remove any debris from the garden pond and thin out plants showing signs of excessive growth .
6 The trust is preparing to launch its two-year appeal to pay off land purchase loans , improve road access for the disabled , provide parking , toilets and a wildlife pond and carry out site clearance .
7 This heats the interior of the prostate to around 45°C , probably improving blood circulation and flushing out infection .
8 Fire crews broke into the back bedroom and pulled out Shona Smith , 16 months , and Gavin Hurley , 8 .
9 Tod and I are feeling so terrific that we 've joined a club and taken up tennis .
10 Cornelius stuck his head out of the window of the first-class sleeping compartment and breathed in Scotland .
11 It is important that the national epidemiological project ( the phenylketonuria register ) should continue to monitor the screening programme and follow up adolescents and young adults , as well as women of fertile age and their offspring , so that long term outcome can be documented .
12 This is likely to lead to undue pressure on you and you will start to break from the programme and put on weight .
13 Now he 's there it should almost be like a holiday because he is required only to do what he is good at — getting tight on the opposition and setting up England 's creative players .
14 Never afraid to speak its mind and dish out criticism , it contains an article by North-West 's Billy Anderson who vents his feelings about the lack of North-West representation at international level .
15 Never afraid to speak its mind and dish out criticism , it contains an article by North-West 's Billy Anderson who vents his feelings about the lack of North-West representation at international level .
16 13 Monitor and note down areas of difficulty after lesson for future practice .
17 Practise breathing out fear and breathing in love and trust .
18 It had a strength of forty men at the time of the shooting and carried out surveillance work in areas where uniformed trooPs could not move freely .
19 Giles Shaw , Britain 's junior minister , joined American calls for more research and played down acidification as ‘ a problem of great complexity ’ affecting ‘ certain limited areas of the world ’ .
20 It was largely due to her that Fred had been able to secure the leasehold of the cafe and build up trade by extending the seating arrangement and brightening up the fare on offer .
21 He discovered that this talk and barter over food had brought on an almighty appetite .
22 Case studies of screening and follow up provision will then be conducted in a range of schools in the same LEAs .
23 She got out of the car and walked up Doris 's path , her back ramrod straight .
24 They got out of the car and walked up Sybil 's short drive .
25 Then , as she obeyed , he was reaching into the back seat of the car and lifting out Kirsty , who had never once stirred .
26 The charges arose from an incident in Cypress Road , Witham , on January 19 last year when three men got out of a car and set about Mr Hawes .
27 That is why we are putting enormous effort into team briefing and getting out staff to feel involved in the railway , ’ says Gordon Pettitt .
28 Ann and I even managed to find a boat and ventured out fishing on Dunalister Reservoir , a shallow , flooded loch between Rannoch and Tummel , formed when the waters of Rannoch were impounded as part of the Pitlochry Hydro Electric Scheme .
29 But a rates cut could hit the pound and push up inflation — the main worry for Bank of England Governor Robin Leigh-Pemberton .
30 If using ordinary rollers , aid the process by switching your hairdryer on to the cold setting and whizz over hair for a few minutes before unwinding the rollers .
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