Example sentences of "[noun sg] and [noun] [to-vb] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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1 | It can also enliven many subjects and you can use a child 's interest and enjoyment of drawing and Painting to carry through to his enjoyment of another subject . |
2 | The event took place at Middlesbrough Botanic Centre , where 30 youngsters from Kirklevington primary school , aged between three and five , braved the wind and rain to carry out their important work . |
3 | The changes were more a reflection of her anti-establishment outlook and determination to shake up the civil service hierarchy . |
4 | However , the capacity and temptation to take back this decision remain throughout the whole of recovery . |
5 | The problem here is not just possessiveness and failure to live up to the high ethical ideals proclaimed by a religion . |
6 | UI has drawn up a ‘ statement of SVR4 commonality ’ that it says it is trying to get both Sun and USL to agree on . |
7 | I got the woman who comes in to clean the hall and stairs to go up and wash off the floors but I have n't been up there myself since the fuzz left . |
8 | He also does painted constructions , some of which have been known to hang from the ceiling and others to rise up from the floor like tents . |
9 | The extras huddled in coats between takes and were served frequent meals of chilli con carne , curry and chips to ward off hypothermia . |
10 | Drawcords at the waist and shoulders to close in to give a more snug fit — a novel and effective touch . |
11 | As for clothes , fashion consultant Barbara Thomas decided Norma had the poise and presence to carry off a sophisticated designer label . |
12 | John Routly , the Ffestiniog Railway chairman , recently told members of the Ffestiniog Railway Society : ‘ Discussions are taking place between us the Welsh Highland and Gwynedd County Council , the aim being to create a divisional board representing both the FR and WHR to take over responsibility for the Welsh Highland if the Minister of Transport makes the transfer . |
13 | Dr Penry Vaughan , she learned , had come to Gullholm for peace and solitude to get on with a series of articles . |
14 | A library , like any other organisation , has a limited amount of manpower and money to carry out the activities required and expected of it ; training is just one way of ensuring that these resources are used in the most effective possible manner . |
15 | You knew everyone who went to work in the early morning — the chappie who came round on his bike and rod to put out the gas lamps or to light them . |
16 | Professional associations would seem to be well placed in terms of expertise and disinterest to carry out this kind of selection . |
17 | There was nothing in the tradition which implied a man with the humility and charity to sit down and wash the feet of a common prostitute . |
18 | Their strategy is based upon the idea that the boss has only a limited amount of sympathy and benefits to go round , and that their herd 's problems should have priority . |
19 | Where Conrad was essentially dramatic in his use of a background of storm and danger to show off his characters , Masefield in Victorious Troy and The Bird of Dawning gives character and background equal rights . |
20 | Permission was obtained from the APU and HMSO to make up a test of APU items for the purpose of comparing different samples participating in the project . |
21 | Depending on the status of the borrower , fees may be charged by the lender for arranging the loan , managing the loan throughout the period of the loan , early payment and failure to take up the loan . |
22 | Clearly at a basic level if you just gave someone a board and lake to practise on , apart from being dangerous it would take many months of frustration for them to work out what to do . |
23 | Since then has had to develop his senses of touch , smell and taste to work around his nursery at Hornton near Banbury . |
24 | The children 's club keeps the youngsters happy most mornings with sports , videos and competitions , leaving Mum and Dad to soak up the sun around the pool or make use of the sports facilities ranging from the relaxing to the exacting . |
25 | So far , man has described and named about 700,000 of them and there are certainly three or four times as many still unnamed , awaiting the attentions of anyone who has the time , patience and knowledge to sit down and make a systematic review of them . |
26 | Many saw it as an ideal opportunity for the Prince and Princess to put on a united front , quashing speculation over their marriage . |
27 | Parke , 17 , needed all his creativity and courage to hold on for a 15-10 , 9-15 , 15-12 , 15-14 victory just when his resources were beginning to flag . |
28 | Will he use his experience and wisdom to sort out the ridiculous dispute affecting the coalfield communities and the money that is due to them ? |
29 | The ‘ potentate ’ may have to be interviewed to obtain permission and goodwill to carry out a study in the institution he controls , such as a factory , office , school or youth club . |
30 | Medical consultants have traditionally taken it as their right and responsibility to speak out when any resource shortage lowered standards of patient care . |